PYROTECHNICS- John and Barbara Fisher, above, of Simi Valley, watch the 37th annual Rotary Club of Simi Valley Fireworks Spectacular at Santa Susana Community Park on Wednesday. The free festivities began at 3 p.m. More...
At least four major street segments and three residential areas in Simi Valley will be rehabilitated during fiscal year 2007-08 as part of a $7.9-million capital improvement project recently budgeted by the city. More...
Two years ago, Rich Gregory was knee deep in his studies at the Fuller Seminary. He squeezed in triathlon training when he wasn't studying or working at a local church or looking after his 1-year-old son. More...
Doctors are becoming aware just how susceptible women are to lung disease, and a new report from the National Women's Health Resource Center shows how an early diagnosis can save lives. More...
Not everyone who wants to ditch their contact lenses or glasses is a candidate for LASIK, but other procedures like Intacs, conductive keratoplasty or SUPERLASIK may be options. Before making that decision, ophthalmologist Dr. More...
For 20 years Tommy Lasorda enjoyed a Hall of Fame career managing the Los Angeles Dodgers. Last week he spoke to high school students at the University of Pepperdine on how to best manage their own lives. More...
They may be a first-year team in the United Soccer League's Premier Development League, but the Ventura County Fusion franchise is playing like it's been around for years. More...
IRIS SMOOT/Acorn Newspapers SURF'S UP- Rosalie Dew of Simi Valley, and her son Jared, 14 months, enjoy cool scoops of ice cream from the Baskin-Robbins' mobile vehicle. More...
National College Planners will present free workshops on how to get thousands of dollars for a child's college education at 10:45 a.m. Saturday, July 7 at the Grant Brimhall/Thousand Oaks Library, 1401 E. Janss Road; and 7:30 p.m. More...
Film and television author Randy Williams reviews the latest movies, television shows, documen taries and music programs now available for purchase online or at retail stores. More...
I'm burning mad. A new law requires districtwide notices to be bilingual. When my family came to this country, no one helped them, they said "learn English or go back to Ireland." You see my people spoke Gaelic. More...
FRI., JULY 6 Romanian Dancing West Valley Folk Dancers meet 7:15 to 10 p.m., Canoga Park Senior Center, 7326 Jordan Ave. Romanian wedding line dance "Hora Nuntasilor" taught, Romanian line dance "Joc de Fete" reviewed. More...
Following the direction of local resident John Southwick, officials representing the city of Simi Valley and housing developer KB Home visited Runkle Canyon on Monday to oversee the collection of surface water and More...
Hundreds, maybe thousands of people have received the e-mail, and in an effort to be helpful, they've forwarded it on to their family and friends. More...
Stearns and Tapo streets will be closed for several days this month. Stearns Street northbound will be closed Monday through Friday, July 9 to 13. Tapo Street northbound will be closed Monday through Friday, July 16 through 20. More...
The Department of Animal Regulation, in conjunction with the Ventura County Veterinary Medical Association, will offer a low-cost rabies vaccination clinic at 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 17 at the fire station, 1910 Church Road, Simi Valley. More...
After extensive review and consideration, the Ventura County Board of Education voted 3-1 last Thursday to adopt a seventhgrade science textbook that critics say portrays the theory of evolution as fact and contains other content that so More...
Students at California Lutheran University were awarded Swenson Summer Fellowships, allowing them to complete research projects focusing on various topics in science and technology. More...
Kiwanis Club of Simi Valley has awarded scholarships to the following 2007 high school graduates: Andrew Garcia of Apollo High School will attend Moorpark College and plans to major in business. More...
The Sports Performance Institute is partnering with coach Terry Gourley for a three-week football camp for youth ages 7 to 14 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. More...
Soccer practice or dance lessons may not be the afterschool activity of choice for some youngsters- but learning how to prepare a healthy, greattasting meal may really turn them on. More...
New West Symphony will debut a jazz concert featuring James Torme performing newly orchestrated hits from his late father, Mel Torme, at 8 p.m. Friday, July 6 at the Kavli Theatre, Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza, 2100 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd. More...
Directed by: Mikael Hafstrom Starring: John Cusack, Samuel L. Jackson, Mary McCormick Rating: PG13 (for adult language, minor violence, scary images) Running time: 94 minutes Best suited for: More...
In a summer following the driest Southern California winter on record, the only thing louder than the crackling of dry twigs is the deafening silence surrounding water conservation. (See story on page 11. More...
This home has nearly 7,000 square feet and includes plans to build a 2,000square-foot guest house. There is extensive use of stone, including French limestone, onyx, various marble and granites. More...
This 3bedroom, 2.5bath home features a large, flat lot with plenty of room for a pool. It backs to open land with unobstructed views of the Moorpark Hills. More...
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