YOUNG MUSKETEER- Under the watchful eye of his dad, David Brein, 4-year-old Josh Brein of Somis tries out different types of foils that would have been used throughout much of Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries at the Camarillo Celtic Fair in Constitution Park on Sat., April 26. More...
Camarillo group doesn't want Oxnard residents included in vote
By Michelle Knight knight@theacorn.com
A federal lawsuit was filed last week contesting the voting area that would determine whether Pleasant Valley School District can become a K-12 district. In March, the state board of education said the election area should include voters in the proposed school district as well as the Oxnar... More...
After seven years of planning, Village at the Park will finally go out to bid today. The Pleasant Valley Recreation and Park District board of directors approved the plans for the 55acre sports park- the largest project in the district's 46-year history- and directed staff to begin the bid proces... More...
The following article, originally printed in part last week, is being reprinted in its entirety.
Diana Hatcher describes her daughter's laugh as "contagious." It was the laugh of a Camarillo teenager who, her mom said, loved going to the beach, spending time with her family and friends, and playing with her dog Lola. More...
AlmaVia of Camarillo will host a free seminar, "The Secret of Caregiver Success," from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Fri., May 9 at AlmaVia, 2500 Ponderosa Drive, Camarillo. Arnold Bresky, MD, preventive gerontologist and medical director of Camarillo Springs Holistic Medical Center, will lead ... More...
Bank of America said it will make Calabasas the national headquarters for its lending mortgage business following the acquisition of Countrywide Financial Corp. More...
With the state budget cuts to California public schools, more and more Ventura County families are looking for new educational options. One of those new options will be El Camino High School, a Ventura-based public high school that will open its new campus at Ventura Community College ... More...
Rio Mesa athletes produce five first-place finishes
For the high school track and field stars of Ventura County, there was only one place to be on April 25- Moorpark High. Before teams compete in their respective league and CIF championships, the best of the Marmonte, Tri-Valley, Pacific View, Channel and Frontier leagues competed for... More...
PRETTY KITTY- Callie is a 7-year-old domestic shorthair kitty. She is declawed and needs to be an inside cat. She is sweet but a little shy in unfamiliar places. Callie can be adopted at the Camarillo Animal Shelter. Call (805) 388-4341 and ask for ID No. A439280. Occasionally pets have already b... More...
Camarillo A vandal broke into a bathroom at Camarillo Heights Elementary School, 35 Catalina Drive, sometime between April 18 and 22. Someone stole a $350 sandblasting machine from a storage shed kept at a business in the 800 block of Calle Plano sometime between April 18 and 23. More...
CELEBRATING THE FAITH- Jesse Manibusan performs at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in Camarillo on Sun., April 27. The animated singer, songwriter and storyteller entertained a standing room only crowd with his songs, including the theme song for the Los Angeles Religious Education Congr... More...
The Camarillo Council on Aging will hold their annual Active Seniors' Expo at 9:30 a.m. Tues., May 6 at the Camarillo Community Center, 1605 E. Burnley Street. More...
Long before the advent of mass-produced toys, children used their imaginations to entertain themselves. Families can experience firsthand the way people lived in the 1700s and 1800s this Saturday at the Pleasant Valley Historical Society's Living History Day. More...
I've heard a lot lately about superdelegates. Remember, "one person, one vote" or "every vote counts the same"? Not necessarily so in the Democratic Party. Let's say half a million voters voted in a primary and there was one delegate awarded for every 100,000 voters. More...
If you're one of the millions of Americans who will be receiving a rebate check from the federal government in coming weeks, then chances are you've already given plenty of thought to how you're going to spend the money. More...
Jana Cannon and Jodi Manby share a number of common bonds. Cannon and Manby grew up in Agoura Hills, but they didn't meet until they attended the same college 14 years ago. Both became elementary school teachers- Cannon, 37, settling in Camarillo and Manby, 33, in Thousand Oaks. More...
FRI., MAY 2 Pet Benefit LIFE Animal Rescue hosts "A Pawsitively Purrfect Night at the Casino" fundraiser, 7 to 11 p.m., Sunset Hills Country Club, 4155 Erbes Road, Thousand Oaks. Hors d'oeuvres, live entertainment, silent auction, casino games, Texas Hold'em poker, door prizes... More...
Pamela Rocklin, a sales associate with the Coldwell Banker Westlake Village Regional office was congratulated by Frances Lewis, branch manager, for receiving the firm's International President's Circle award representing the top 4 percent of sales associates internationally. More...
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