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A POT O' GOLD FOR ST. PADDY'S DAY-The leprechauns arrived a week early in the south side of Simi Valley last Friday as resident Mark Horowitz proved with this photo of a perfect rainbow near his home. At last report, Horowitz was still looking for his pot of gold. To learn more about the history of St. Patrick's Day and the tradition of the green, please see story on page 17. More...
Congressman back in the race

U.S. Rep. Elton Gallegly (RSimi Valley) shocked the county%27s political community with his announcement last week not to seek reelection for the 24th District%27s Congressional seat-a post he%27s held for 10 terms and nearly 20 years. But he changed his mind yesterday. More...

Supervisor Judy Mikels announced last week plans to rebuild Tapo Canyon Park are on hold until after the June 6 primary. More...
Simi Valley Hospital recently announced the appointment of Moorpark resident Donna Wick as the new executive director of the Simi Valley Hospital (SVH) Foundation. More...
Sparked by Moorpark College Foundation Board members who%27ve donated generously as individuals or through their companies, and the support of many college staff members, the Moorpark College scholarship awards should increase to more than $150,000 this year, an all-time high. More...
Photos by JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers FIRST LOSS OF THE SEASON-In a battle between two Marmonte League contenders, the Agoura Chargers defeated the Royal Highlanders, 11-3, Wednesday afternoon at Royal High. The loss dropped the Highlanders' record to 3-1 overall, 0-1 in league. Agoura improved to 6-0 and 1-0 in the Marmonte. Above, Royal's Kenny Lawson tags out Agoura's Danny Gallinot. Below, Charger Nick Farinacci arrives at home plate just before Highlander catcher Justyn Czyrklis can apply the tag. More...
Police arrested a suspect for domestic violence and malicious destruction of a telephone line at 6:45 p.m. March 5 in the 3100 block of Granville Avenue. More...
Boy Scout Troop 605 of St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Simi Valley will sponsor a car wash, garage sale and bake sale from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sat., March 25 at Royal High School, 1402 Royal Ave., Simi Valley. More...
The Exotic Animal Training and Management (EATM) Program at Moorpark College will present its Spring Spectacular Show, "Peter Pan and the Perils of the Pixie," starring Schmoo the Sea Lion, Happy the American Alligator and Scooter the Capuchin, for three weekends beginning March 18 and 19. More...
Our local, state and national parks are precious resources accommodating many living things, dogs included. But man%27s best friend can also become nature%27s enemy if taken off a leash and allowed to run free. More...
FRI., MARCH 17 Leprechauns at Leonis Leonis Adobe Museum, 23537 Calabasas Road, Old Town Calabasas: Special treasure hunt for youth ages 2 through 8 searching for leprechauns%27 pot of gold, from 1 to 4 p.m. $1 to $4. (818) 222-6511 More...
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