February 4, 2005 RSS feed / Front Page

Health & Wellness

Reagan Library to host seminar on Alzheimer’s disease

Michael Reagan, son of the late President Ronald Reagan and a nationally syndicated radio talk show host, and Gary W. More...

Heartfelt way for hospice to raise funds

Loving Heart Hospice Foundation of Moorpark will be selling handmade heart pins to benefit hospice programs in Ventura County. Although particularly appropriate for Valentine More...

Post-polio Support Group to hear UCLA neurologist

The Post-Polio Support Group will meet at 1:30 p.m. Sun., Feb. 6 in the Fireside Room at the United Methodist Church, 2394 Erringer Road, Simi Valley. More...

Schools

College scholarship program expanded

The James C. Basile Scholarship Fund, a program originally established to award one-year scholarships to Ventura County high school grads, will now grant multi-year renewable scholarships, according to the Ventura County Community Foundation (VCCF). More...

Vegas-style games offered at temple fundraiser

"Monte Carlo Night" is this year More...

Police

Police arrested a motorist for a hit-and-run offense at 11:40 a.m. Jan. 24 on Chandler at Cochran. At 5:20 p.m. Jan. 23 in the 2200 block of Knight Court, authorities arrested a suspect for battery. More...

Faith

Flood victims to receive aid

The Ventura County Community Foundation (VCCF) and the United Way of Ventura County have announced distribution of $8,500 in grants to two organizations that are helping the victims of the recent flooding and mudslides in Ventura County. More...

Letters

City should get tough on overcrowded dwellings

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Deputy is in a better place

If God didn More...

Evolution a mathematical impossibility

Public schools throughout America are teaching the theory of evolution as though it were a scientifically proven fact. It is not. More...

Editorials

Tutino a man who won’t be forgotten

Sometimes you can tell what kind of person a man was after he dies, even if he was a perfect stranger. Such is the case with Dep. James Tutino, the Los Angeles County Sheriff More...

City won’t ease the law on backyard parking

The Simi Valley City Council unanimously rejected last week an ordinance based on a recommendation by the planning commission that would have allowed unlimited parking in residential backyards, opting instead to enforce regulations already on the boo More...

Developer gets a reprieve from council

Despite objections from about two dozen people, the Simi Valley City Council last week voted to give a developer a second chance to come up with a design for a proposed Douglas Ranch project. More...

City, law enforcement officers remember Dep. Tutino

Deputy looked for the best in everyone
jorrey@theacorn.com

It was repeated often this week, by both family and friends, that Los Angeles Sheriff More...

Community

Work on new Simi Valley Town Center begins in earnest

Steel rose out of the hills last week to form what will become the Simi Valley Town Center mall More...

Tsunami donations no longer needed

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies recently announced that the $1.2 billion pledged by people around the world is sufficient to meet the costs of the entire Red Cross tsunami relief program. More...

President Reagan’s birthday to be celebrated on Sunday

Former President Ronald Reagan will be honored on the anniversary of his birthday with military fanfare on Sun., Feb. 6 at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, 40 Presidential Drive, Simi Valley. More...

Business

The job search continues: what doesn’t work

Part II of three

Here I am, whirling in a tornado of resumes. Let More...

Sports

Royal matmen prepare for tomorrow’s Marmonte League meet

Wrestling has really taken hold this season on the Royal High campus. More...

On The Town

"Million Dollar Baby"

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Dancing their hearts out

QUITE A SHOW--The Sarah Sommer Chai Folk Ensemble is a 45-member Canadian-based group that performs Israeli music and dances to a live orchestra. More...

Auditions open for ‘Little Women’

The classic novel "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott is coming to the stage at the Conejo Players Theatre, 351 S. Moorpark Road in Thousand Oaks, April 16 through May 7. More...