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June 29, 2007
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Officials meet with Home Acres residents
By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com
The informal meeting between Ventura County Supervisor Peter Foy and Moorpark's Home Acres residents in the buffer zone on Dalaway Drive last week enabled constituents to quiz county and law enforcement leaders on the spot. More...
Nursery unveils plans at Kiwanis meeting
10-acre site still in question
By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com

Bordier's Nursery Inc. Vice President Bill Russell made a detailed presentation last week about the large project the company is developing in the Tierra Rejada Valley. "We've all seen the grading and the tractors south of Tierra Rejada Road," said City Councilmember and Kiwania... More...

Shoppers sound off on possible grocery strike
By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com

As negotiations between grocers and workers' union remained deadlocked earlier this week, supermarket employees voted to approve a strike. More...

 Community
•Moorpark approves Simi Valley's decision on Reagan library, land
Moorpark city officials voted earlier this month to endorse a request by the city of Simi Valley to eventually incorporate the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library into the neighboring city's boundaries. More...
•Sting operation catches culprits
•Keep chemicals, pesticides from going down the drain
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 Health & Wellness
•Skin cancer is on the rise
If it is not 90 degrees and sunny outside, using sunscreen may be the last thing on anyone's mind. Yet with skin cancer on the rise at an alarming rate in the United States, with one in three cancers a skin cancer, sun protection needs to be top of mind, year- round. More...
•Nominate workplace as breastfeeding-friendly
•Help seniors to safely use over-the-counter medicines
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 Bulletin Board
•Datebook
THURS., JUNE 28 Organic Roses Ventura County Rose Society meets Cowan Conference Center, 550 Airport Way, Camarillo. 7 p.m. Q&A by consulting rosarians, rose show (bring roses to display). 7:30 p.m. program: Sandy Gaal, consulting rosarian from Santa Paula, gives slide presentation on ... More...
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 Business
•Steps to prevent foreclosure
The risk of foreclosure is a growing concern in many parts of the country due to softening housing markets, tightening credit and rising interest rates. Fortunately, there are steps homeowners can take to prevent foreclosure. More...
•Businessman honored
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 Schools
•For the record
In the article on the Moorpark High School commencement, Cindy Calderon and Andreina Morales were wrongly identified as teachers at the school. The two young women who spoke at the ceremony on June 14 were both students. More...
•Putting on her thinking cap
•GOP women award scholarships
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 Sports
•Moorpark's Paul working his way up Giants' organization
Whether he's in a starting pitcher role or working as a reliever, left-hander Ryan Paul of Moorpark just wants the baseball in his hand. "The thing about relieving is you get to be a part of every game," Paul said. "Your whole day revolves around maybe one inning, two innings, m... More...
•Striker soccer squads win big on the road
•Press Box Prattle by Stephen Dorman
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 Police Blotter
•Sheriff's Blotter
A woman who allegedly committed a domestic battery in the 4100 block of Laurelview Drive on June 4 was taken into custody. A thief removed a bicycle from a private garage in the 11500 block of Sagewood Drive between June 10 and 17. More...
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 Faith
•St. Pat's Church presents summer youth music camps
St. Patrick's Episcopal Church will offer several music camps for children this summer. Reservations are requested by calling the church office between 9 a.m. to noon, Monday through Thursday, at (805) 495-6441. Teddi Cassity will lead a music theater camp from 9 a.m. to noon in two sess... More...
•Catholics to host garage sale for missions
•Congregation will worship in the park
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 Family
•Graduation is a family affair
MAKING MEMORIES- Heather Martin, 18, of Moorpark, enjoys a special moment with her parents, Victoria and Patrick, at the La Reina High School commencement ceremony held last Saturday. More...
•Community invited to flag raising on July 4
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 On The Town
•Exhibit to show 'Faces of Nature'
The Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area will present an exhibit of masks called "Faces of Nature" from July 1 to Sept. 30 at the Satwiwa Native American Indian Culture Center at Lynn Road and Via Goleta in Newbury Park. More...
•Celebrate Independence Day early in Moorpark
•Shakespeare Festival has comedy, tragedy
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 Letters
•Resident grateful for DARE program
Thanks to the generosity of the City Council, DARE will continue next year. We will also be having an SRO officer full time at the high school. This is on a yeartoyear basis, so we can celebrate now thanks to the hard work of some people who were willing to lend their voices in su... More...
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 Editorials
•Put the brakes on illegal parking
If you've ever wondered about the purpose of those blue, diagonally-striped areas adjacent to, or in between handicap parking spaces, they are there for a reason. The aisles were required as part of the 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act so that drivers and passengers wi... More...
•Quotes to chew on
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 Vacation Photos
•Taking a trip? Remember to snap a photo for the Moorpark Acorn
Don't forget to share your vacation with other readers of the Moorpark Acorn . It's easy. Take a front page of any edition of the Moorpark Acorn . Have someone hold the front page so it's visible in the photograph with the background depicting scenery of wherever you are. More...
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 Real Estate
•Angela Svennefiord and Shannon Conley
Angela Svennefiord and Shannon Conley from Dilbeck Realtors recently decided to join forces as a team to better provide services to their clients. They share similar qualities in the way they cater to their clients' every need. They are both personable and knowledgeable. Plus each brings he... More...
•Centrally Located In Thousand Oaks
•Local Realtor Opens New Property Management Office
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