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All CategoriesSuspects nabbed in stolen property caseLost Hills Sheriff’s deputies have arrested two suspects in connection with a spate of recent thefts from Calabasas Public Storage. ... Read more...Mental health support group for teensThe Conejo Valley Depression and Bipolar Support Group has started a new group exclusively for teens and college-age individuals. The new group meets at 7 p.m. Wednesdays in room... Read more...Sheriff on Red Cross councilThe American Red Cross of Ventura County has appointed Sheriff Geoff Dean to the organization’s President’s Council. Dean is a 33-year veteran of the Ventura County... Read more...Former hospital volunteer returns as presidentBy Carissa Marsh cmarsh@theacorn.com Sixteen Read more...Family retreat features ‘Hall of Fame’Rabbi Ira and Cantor Beth, founders of HomeShul, held the inaugural HomeShul Family Retreat at the Sheraton Hotel in Agoura Hills on May 11 and 12. Families from Oak Park, Agoura... Read more...Summer VBS goes ‘overboard’Children 4 years old through those going into the sixth grade in the fall are invited to participate in a week of Vacation Bible School at the United Methodist Church of Westlake... Read more...High School HiLightsAgoura Chargers Fri., June 1: ComedySports/G building/6 p.m. Sat., June 2: Athletic physicals/ Wellnessmart/8 Read more...Students become philanthropistsMedea Creek Middle School students in Oak Park under the direction of teacher Barbara Wechter became philanthropists as part of a computer/business project the kids have been... Read more...College Honor RollMarley Jaffe, a resident of Westlake Village, was named to the spring 2012 Champlain College’s dean’s list for academic achievements and achieving a semester grad... Read more...Theater group teaches actingThe Gold Coast Theatre Conservatory will offer classes at 1414 Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks. • The acting academy for autism for children ages 9 to 17 will run Monday... Read more...Legacy Bricks program will bridge school budget gapBy Stephanie Bertholdo bertholdo@theacorn.com A group of Oak Park parents hope to offset current and future school... Read more...Taste of Calabasas for charityThe sixth annual Calabasas/ Malibu Food and Wine Festival— featuring more than 300 restaurants and more than 100 purveyors of wines, beers and spirits as well as live... Read more...Marcelo Lehninger steps in as music director of New West SymphonyThe New West Symphony recently announced the appointment of Marcelo Lehninger as music director of the regional professional orchestra. Lehninger will become only the second music... Read more...Summer concerts at Janss MarketplaceJanss Marketplace has announced the lineup for the annual Summer Concert Series from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays from June 20 through Aug. 29 at Moorpark Road and Hillcrest Drive in... Read more...Let us hear your ‘tails’The Acorn invites you to send your favorite pet story for publication on the Critter Corner page. We love our pets and want to give them the recognition they deserve.read Read more...Westlake kicks off TGIF nights with jazz concertThe City of Westlake Village will kick off its ninth season of TGIF summer entertainment with Jazz Night at 7 p.m. Fri., June 1 at the civic center, 31299 Oak Crest Drive. The... Read more...Paying HomageUP AND AWAY—Ally-over by four AT-6 Texan aircraft of the Condor Squadron receives an enthusiastic response during the 22nd annual Memorial Day Ceremony at Pierce Brothers... Read more...BriefsLevinson award Mark Levinson of the international law firm Greenberg Traurig will receive the National Jewish Health Humanitarian Award at a formal ball in Beverly Hills on Sat.,... Read more...Lacrosse players honoredThe 101 Coast League has announced its all-league student-athletes for the spring high school lacrosse season. Here are the boys who were honored: League MVP: Luke Hegeman,... Read more...Charity event at SherwoodThe fifth annual Provident Financial Management Golf Classic takes place at Sherwood Country Club on Mon., June 18. The event raises funds for the Bogart Pediatric Cancer Research... Read more...Irish offer 2 Lions scholarshipsAccording to a press release from Oaks Christian, two of the Lions’ top football players have been offered scholarships by Notre Dame. Quarterback Brandon Dawkins, who will... Read more...All-Star football game FridayThe Ventura County East vs. West High School All-Star Football Game takes place Friday at 7 p.m. at Ventura College Stadium. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for kids 3 to 12.... Read more...Volunteers needed to clean trailsThe community is invited to help repair hiking trails from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Sat., June 2 at Rancho Sierra Vista, Via Goleta and Potrero Road, Newbury Park. The work detail... Read more...Swim tips for summer safetyThere is no better time than now to get children out of the house and into the pool. It’s important to teach kids to swim early on, as progressive learning will help them... Read more...Youth naturalist program seeksfinancial supportNatureBridge, a residential environmental education partner of the National Park Service, recently received a fundraising challenge by an anonymous matching grant.read more Read more...Military ball set for Reagan LibraryThe 27th annual Red, White and Blue Ball will take place at 5:30 p.m. Sat., June 23 at the Presidential Learning Center, Reagan Library, 40 Presidential Drive, Simi Valley. The... Read more...Other Side of 50Senior sites bring needed advice If there is a silver lining to this complex senior world, the Internet would be it. By offering information, advice, community connections and so... Read more...Public invited to tennis todayThe Westlake Tennis and Swim Club will host the USTA Men’s 45 National Hard Court Championships from Mon. to Sun., June 4 to 10 at 32250 Triunfo Canyon Road, Westlake... Read more... |