Acorn reporter creates some fancy French toast at academy
By Kevin Gate Special to the Acorn
      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. Getting those kids cooking is the idea behind the Young Chefs Academy in Simi Valley, which will celebrate it...
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Concert features son's take on Mel Torme hits
      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.
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"1408"
      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:
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