June 17, 2010 RSS feed / Community

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Remembering the Stars and Stripes

RESPECTFUL RETIREMENT– Newbury Park resident Doug Hardie plays taps as members of Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post No. 11395 carry a coffin containing flags to be retired to a hearse. More...

Classic car show coming Sunday

The second annual Classic Charity Car Show will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Father’s Day, Sun., June 20, at the Sunset Hills Country Club, 4155 Erbes Road North, Thousand Oaks. More...

Girl who underwent brain surgery gets TOHS help

Fellow students will host a concert to benefit Tori Sather’s family
By Nancy Needham nancy@theacorn.com

Concerned teenagers at Thousand Oaks High School are coming to the aid of one of their choir friends who’s recovering after surgery that removed a brain tumor the size of a tennis ball. More...

Principal meets pie, up close and personal

‘I NEVER THOUGHT I’D GET TO DO THIS’—Second-grader Will Metz throws a pie in the face of Wildwood Elementary School Principal Doug Hedin during last week’s “Torture More...

Gallery to feature nature photographer

As part of the second Wide Open Photography and Digital Art Show, nature photographer Paul Abravaya will be the featured artist at 3 p.m. Mon. and Tues., June 21 and 22 at the Thousand Oaks Community Gallery, 2331-A Borchard Road, Newbury Park. More...

Austin Morales

Fictional hero Percy Jackson descends into the terrifying underground, but does he clean up after himself? More...

County residents win chance to transform their minds, bodies

By Stephanie Bertholdo bertholdo@theacorn.com

Eight residents living in the greater Conejo Valley/Ventura County region are undergoing a “body, mind, spirit” transformation as a result of a contest sponsored by the California Health & Longevity Institute in Westlake Village. More...

Unions agree to freeze on wages

By Nancy Needham nancy@theacorn.com

All three of the city’s unions have agreed not to take pay raises, saving the 2010-11 Thousand Oaks general fund budget $1.2 million. More...

Firefighter hurts ankle while working in Thousand Oaks

One firefighter was injured as firefighters knocked down a two-alarm house fire in Thousand Oaks on Tuesday. James Roscoe, engineer at Fire Station No. More...

The whole world watches soccer

GOAL SCORED FOR USA—T.O. resident David Tucker, left, celebrates a goal by the American team with a roomful of happy fans at the Crown and Anchor Pub last Saturday in Thousand Oaks. More...

For the record

It was Taylor Ogilvie in the photo on page 26 last week. Our photographer assumed the name on the table in front of him was correct. More...

Moving to middle school

ONWARD AND UPWARD–Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary School fifth-graders Lia Kitahata and Morgan Foster celebrate culmination luaustyle. More...

Summer skin care taught

SMOOTH OPERATORS—Agoura High School students Kiana Boyd, left, and Mariah Simmons learn about skin care from aesthetician Stephanie Cooper during a youth fitness event presented by Yoga Works an More...

Planning commission to consider stadium at CLU

A public hearing is planned for 6:30 p.m. Mon., June 21 for the city planning commission to consider construction of a 2,000- seat stadium at California Lutheran University. More...