MILESTONE- Graduates gather on the Campus Center Quad at the 2007 Moorpark College commencement last Thursday. The keynote speaker was Moorpark College alumnus Dan Peate, area senior vice president for Gallagher Benefit Services. The class of 2007 has 1,170 students, including 627 females and... More...
Moorpark officials have approved preliminary plans for a new civic center that will be built on High Street, west of Moorpark Avenue, in about four years. The new City Hall within the center will be a state-of-the-art facility that will benefit the public as well as city employees, acc... More...
"The British government has learned that Saddam Hussein recently sought significant quantities of uranium from Africa." After the fallout from those 16 words spoken by President George W. Bush at his State of the Union Address on Jan. 28, 2003, Joe Wilson became famous. The former ... More...
I have often said that I possessed two of the most important things that any parent can have. These are two things that will keep your children near you. These two things are cash and car keys. Unfortunately, since both of my children now have their own cars, I now only have ... More...
Researchers at UCLA's Jonsson Cancer Center are seeking 100 volunteers for two studies that will test mindbody approaches to fight post-treatment fatigue in breast cancer survivors. More...
SAT., MAY 26 Do Si Do Buckles & Bows Square Dance Club hosts plus level square dance with A-1 tip, 7:30 to 10:30 p.m., Borchard Community Center, 190 Reino Road, Newbury Park. Guest caller Rod Shuping. Refreshments served. $6 donation. John and Shirley, (805) 499-2920; Neal and Bobbi, (8... More...
DANCE TO THE MUSIC- Students from Pam Rossi's Dance Ten perform to the tunes of singer-songwriter G. in a scene from the upcoming movie "Down and Distance" starring Lil' Romeo and Brian Bosworth under the direction of Brian De Palma. The moves were choreographed by studio owner Pam Rossi, assiste... More...
SELF PORTRAIT- Tara Collins and Kelli Mulvehill, both of Simi Valley, take their own photo while waiting to receive their diplomas at the 2007 Moorpark College graduation on Thursday. Photos by IRIS SMOOT Acorn Newspapers More...
Moorpark tennis star still in the hunt for a CIF championship
Winning tennis matches has been easy for Moorpark High senior Drew Jacobs this year. Jacobs, 18, breezed through the Marmonte League regular season without dropping a set. He won the league's singles title in a dominating fashion, too, blowing past Agoura's Darren Dahl in the final. More...
A known shoplifter entered Chick's Sporting Goods in the 700 block of Los Angeles Avenue on May 20 and stole items valued at less than $400. A car was burglarized in the 3000 block of Calvert Court between May 18 and 19. More...
FIRST CLASS- Postal workers conduct the annual school tour of the Moorpark Post Office for the kindergarten students and teachers of Flory Academy of Science and Technology. Right, tour director Lisa Leal, USPS employee, explains how the mail system functions. Postmaster Richard Si... More...
The title "The Last of the Red Hot Lovers" sounds like a frantic sex farce, but it's actually a stunning probe into human nature. If you thought Neil Simon only wrote yuckaminute sitcoms like "The Sunshine Boys" and "The Odd Couple," then you're in for a treat at the High ... More...
It's Memorial Day weekend, a time to reflect on the countless Americans throughout history who put their lives on the line for this dream we all enjoy living and whom paid the ultimate price. More...
This Oak Park home has 5 bedrooms and 3 baths in a one-story model. The home has an elevated presence with an interlocking brick entry and rock gardens. The home has been maintained with a neutral decor, granite kitchen counters, newer cabinetry and appliances. The bathrooms ha... More...