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Neighbors

Original employee shares stories from Amgen’s early days

Scientist retired last month after 39 years with company

By Dawn Megli
dawn@theacorn.com
| February 19, 2021

Avantika Patel was pregnant with her first child in 1981 when she drove through the dusty fields of undeveloped western Newbury Park to take a job she had seen advertised...

Helping others who are in need

| February 19, 2021

The Indian Community Center and Simi Valley Hindu Temple is holding charity events for the homeless population within the community. Volunteers will deliver dinners for clients at the Samaritan Center,...

Girl Scout delivers sweet Valentine’s Day treats to seniors

9-year-old’s efforts much appreciated

| February 19, 2021

Emery Bishop from Girl Scout Troop 65421 at Hollow Hills Fundamental School held a Girl Scout Cookies for Seniors donation drive. “I want to help other people because life is...

COUPLES CELEBRATE VANENTINE’S DAY 2021

| February 19, 2021

‘Boy Warrior’ fights to overcome rare autoimmune condition

By Melissa Simon
melissa@theacorn.com
| February 19, 2021

Ohannes Montgomery is on a mission to ensure that no senior living in a nursing home feels forgotten. Whether it’s a stuffed teddy bear to cuddle, a blanket to warm...

Family

ACORN KIDS

| February 19, 2021

Health

Senior Congress explores avenues to overcome challenges

| February 19, 2021

The Conejo/Las Virgenes Future Foundation will convene its 17th annual Senior Congress, “Turning Obstacles Into Opportunities,” from 10 a.m. to noon Wed., Feb. 24. The virtual event will offer four...

Sports

Real wild one

FOOTBALL /// Cal Poly Mustangs
Multisport star gallops toward Division I program

Eliav Appelbaum
Email: eliav@theacorn.com
| February 19, 2021

Sports are back, finally

| February 19, 2021

Schools

Santa Su seniors go full STEAM ahead with science, tech experiments

Virtual expo will showcase projects

By Allison Montroy
allison@theacorn.com
| February 19, 2021

Cal Lutheran students return to outdoor instruction

By Dawn Megli
dawn@theacorn.com
| February 19, 2021

Black history series underway at CSUCI

wpeditor | February 19, 2021

On the Town

Cultural Association welcomes two new members

They will work to cultivate diversity and inclusiveness through the arts

By Sylvie Belmond
simi@theacorn.com
| February 19, 2021

The arts transcend social and cultural barriers. Singing, dancing, painting and other forms of artistic expression encourage the exchange of ideas and bring people together....

Faith

Grow in faith through virtual classes

| February 19, 2021

The annual University Series, in its 20th year, will be...

Business

Amid pandemic losses, Amgen slashes sales force nationwide

More than 500 employees affected

By Kyle Jorrey
tonewstip@theacorn.com
| February 19, 2021

The pandemic is taking a toll on the county’s largest private employer. Biotech giant Amgen will lay off around 530...

Crime

POLICE BLOTTER

| February 19, 2021

Letters

Not crazy about letter writer’s comments

| February 19, 2021

I can only assume that the reason that the Acorn...

Thoughts on several subjects

| February 19, 2021

There are two things I want to bring up. First,...

Vaccine impasse

| February 19, 2021

I am 74. I had a confirmed appointment on Tuesday...

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Here’s a big THANK YOU to our Park District staff who spent time in the rain today to make sure our local kiddos got some eggs stuffed with goodies.
Thanks to SVUSD for collaborating with us so we could all spread some positivity & joy in our community.
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@RSRPD_rec isn’t fooling around. People wouldn’t stop playing hoops at Windmill Park so they removed the rims. @SVAcorn

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