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Free landfill day for Moorpark residents Free landfill day for Moorpark residents will be Sun., April 15 at the Simi Valley Landfill and Recycling Center, 2801 Madera Road in Simi Valley. Household waste can be dumped or recycled without charge from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. More ... Fillmore carjacking ends with bullet-riddled car abandoned in Moorpark neighborhood Suspects in an alleged carjacking that took place in Fillmore abandoned the stolen vehicle in Moorpark on April 1 but escaped arrest. Fillmore police officers responded to a call of a fight in progress with unknown male Hispanics using bats in the area of "B" Street and Blaine at ... More ... Moorpark Teen Council seeks new members Applications are being accepted from teens interested in being considered for appointment to the Moorpark Teen Council for a oneyear term ending June 30, 2008. The Teen Council consists of seven to 11 members who are Moorpark residents entering and enrolled in seventh to 12th grades in th... More ...
Theater workshop gives children opportunity to shine By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com Sandy and Danny once again resolve their differences and end up happily together in "Grease Jr.," a production of Dream On TheaterWorks featuring a talented group of locayouths. More ... Finding hope in foster homes By Michelle Knight knight@theacorn.com The year Raquel Montes turned 8, her life took a turn for the worse. Her mother died, and it wasn't long afterward that her father, an alcoholic, remarried. Their home had always been a violent one, but after her father married again, the abuse intensified. More ... Soodi Salon to help fight cancer, one client at a time Soodi Salon will join the American Cancer Society's battle against cancer from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sun., May 6. "All the money raised that day will be donated to fight cancer, to provide services to cancer patients and their families," said salon owner Soodi Imani, who's been offer... More ... Local foster youth chosen for European Adventures An emancipated foster youth from Moorpark is one of the first participants in a threeweek European tour sponsored by Support for he Kids. More ... Iraq native to address cost of war Dr. Dahlia Wasfi will address "The Human Cost of the Invasion and Occupation of Iraq" from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wed., April 25 at the Grant Brimhall/Thousand Oaks Library, 1401 E. Janss Road, Thousand Oaks. Wasfi spent her early childhood in Iraq and has visited her family there several times si... More ...
By Michelle Knight knight@theacorn.com Few people know what goes on inside the small house that sits along a shady street in Ventura. That's because the people who step inside here are either victims of sexual assault or those trying to help them. More ...
By Daniel Wolowicz camarillo@theacorn.com Patrick Warburton calls it "the barn," but the small cottage-style bungalow nestled into the backyard of his Santa Rosa Valley home is more clubhouse than hayloft. It's where the tall, squarejawed "Seinfeld" actor says he comes to turn up the volume and watch Pearl Jam concerts on the ... More ... |
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