Understanding teens' needs

Most teens feel "different" in one way or another. Parents may understand their teens, but sometimes not in a way their children want them to. Here are some things to remember that may help parents understand their teens and help them to fit in: More...

Future nurses cross the stage at Moorpark College

Moorpark College recently graduated 32 new nurses in the Associate Degree Nursing Program at the campus Performing Arts Center. The graduates will be eligible to take the Registered Nursing examination. More...

Blood donors needed

United Blood Services of the Central Coast has announced that 1,700 blood donations are needed in the Ventura County area before the Memorial Day weekend to prepare for an increasing need for blood beginning with the Memorial Day holiday and More...

PTA positions open at Hollow Hills

The following PTA board positions are available for the 2006/07 school year at Hollow Hills Fundamental School in Simi Valley: More...

Simi Valley graduate earns highest honor from CSUN

The top achievers of Cal State Northridge's Class of 2006 will be saluted at the university's annual Honors Convocation at 6 p.m. More...

School choir 'superior'

The Santa Susana High School choirs, under the direction of Bevin Abbe, received all superior ratings in the 2006 Concerts in the ParkFestival on May 5 and 6 at Placentia Pres More...

Someone stole cash and other items that totaled an $820 loss sometime between 5:30 p.m. May 12 and 9 a.m. May 15 in the 2900 block of Sycamore Drive. More...

Deputy sheriff's association donates $73,000 to charities

The Ventura County Deputy Sheriffs' Association recently announced that it gave more than $73,000 to charities in 2005 through its charitable trust fund. Donations included $23,000 to More...

Debutante and mom

PICTURE PERFECT- Janine and Kaitlyn Frake of Simi Valley share a mother-daughter moment during the Conejo Valley Chapter National Charity League Debutante Announcement Tea at Lake Sherwood Country Club last Sunday. More...

Get your hotcakes

JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers FLAPJACK FLIPPERS- Simi Valley Cub Scout Pack 3663 Commissioner Bob Elder, left, and Volunteer Reed Kitchen prepare pancakes for the Pack's Cubs and Cars Pancake Breakfast at the Simi Covenant Church in Simi Valley last More...

Golf tournament will benefit California veterans

The California Department of Veterans Affairs will host the inaugural VetFund Memorial Day Golf Tournament. The VetFund Tournament is a Memorial Day event but will not be held on Memorial Day when families typically begin the vacation season. More...

The $96,000 question

A friend's recent discussion with an area real estate broker went something like this: More...

Survey reveals L.A. drivers not known for good manners

The inaugural In the Driver's Seat Road Rage Survey, commissioned by AutoVantage, a leading national auto club, found that the least courteous city in the country is Miami, followed by Phoenix and New York. More...

Simi Valley resident is a true survivor

Bruce Kanegai voted for Danielle DiLorenzo, but in the end Aras Baskauskas won the $1 million. More...

Overlooking Sherwood Country Club

Overlooking the 4th fairway of the world-famous Sherwood Country Club, this exquisite estate home enjoys superb course and mountain views from its elevated hillside location. More...

Sherwood's Meadow Development

This house is a pristine single-story within Sherwood's gated Meadows development, recently updated with new paint, More...

This Estate Property Features Craftmans-Style Home

This estate property features Craftmans style home, hardwood floors, entertain More...