There are openings for volunteers to represent the city of Camarillo on various commissions, boards and committees. The deadline to submit applications is 5 p.m. Fri., Feb. 2. The Rent Review Commis sion is responsible for assisting in the settlement of rent disputes. The commission meets ... More...

The Braille Institute's Mobile Solutions van will be at AlmaVia of Camarillo from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thurs., Jan. 25 at 2500 Ponderosa Drive North. Coffee and Danish pastry will be served. Residents will learn about the institute's free programs and services, and information about... More...

FRI., JAN. 12 Hakuna Matata Dance students of Rio Mesa High School present "The Circle of Life: A Lion King Story," 7 p.m., Oxnard Performing Arts Center, 800 Hobson Way. (805) 278-5500. It's Showtime Curtain Call Youth Theatre and Camarillo Community Theatre present "Snow White and... More...

Nina Andres has joined City National Bank's Camarillo banking office as vice president and manager. Andres will oversee the bank's financial products and services, including cash management, deposit, international banking, foreign exchange, and commercial, consumer and real estate loans. More...

Kathryn Enriquez and Shoshana Graff don't fit the stereotype of the selfabsorbed and disinterested teenager. And neither do at least 16 of their fellow students at Adolfo Camarillo High School. The teens spend their free time immersed in the demographic particulars of Morocco and Peru instead of... More...

This past week was rivalry week between Camarillo and Rio Mesa high schools, and the Scorpions earned bragging rights for at least the short term when the ACHS boys' basketball team beat the Spartans 66-43 at home Wednesday night. The win put the Scorpions record at 98 and 20 in the Pa... More...

Camarillo Between Nov. 17 and Jan. 2, someone used two fake checks to make over $400 in purchases at a convenience store in the 4500 block of Pleasant Valley Road. Sometime between Dec. 16 and 27, someone broke into a home in the 400 block of Sereno Place and stole an undisclosed amount ... More...

The campus of the Camarillo United Methodist Church is the site for three churches. The site at 291 Anacapa Drive in Camarillo Heights contains the 53-year-old Camarillo United Methodist Church, plus the Korean United Methodist Church and the Japanese American Christian Cha... More...

The Adolfo Camarillo PTSA After Prom Safe and Sober committee had its first meeting last night, Jan. 11. Parents, students and community members gathered to find out how to be involved in creating an alternative choice for seniors. More...

The CWOTO Orchestra will present its Opus 17 concerts today, Fri., Jan. 12 and Sun., Jan. 14. The event is sponsored by Concertos with Orchestra, Thousand Oaks, a nonprofit educational organization. The Friday concert will be at 7:30 p.m. at Camarillo United Methodist Church, 291 An... More...

The new Camarillo Library's "Next Chapter" fundraising campaign has raised more than $1 million. A grant of $375,000 recently donated by the Esper A. Petersen Foundation is slated for the homework study center, and individual cash contributions continue to climb at a staggering rate. More...

OVER PARADISE- Roger Sands, a vice president with the IndyMac Bank in Camarillo, and his wife, Kris, hold up their Thousand Oaks Acorn newspaper while flying high above the lush canopy of Maui, Hawaii. More...

The MakeAWish Foundation of the TriCounties, an organization that grants the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions, is celebrating. "Nearly 800 heartfelt wishes (have been) granted to children in Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties," said Johanna Bur... More...

Rose Acosta won the award for top producer from Prudential California Realty's Camarillo office for September 2006. Acosta has gathered several monthly awards this year. She was top selling agent for September and top producer in July. She attributes much of her success to teamwork. More...