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By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com Moorpark officials appointed Councilmember Janice Parvin to the mayor pro tem position during a regular meeting last week. The mayor pro tem is second in charge, leading the council meetings and giving speeches when the mayor is absent. The position is rotated annually among the fou... More ... Car club sponsors toy drive despite last minute relocation By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com Unexpected barriers didn't prevent the newly formed Ventura County Majestics Car Club chapter from hosting a toy drive to benefit local children last Sunday. More ... Affordable housing project stalled by developer Apartment complex slated for downtown area is put on hold By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com The effects of the real estate market downturn are manifestly trickling down to Moorpark as the developer of a 200unit apartment complex that was slated to be built on a 10.5-acre parcel south of Casey Road and west of Walnut Canyon recently decided to put the project on hold. More ...
Men give up lives of crime through positive influence of Homeboy Industries By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com Two young men from East L.A. provided a glimpse into the gangster lifestyle during a meeting hosted by the Villa Del Arroyo Mobile Home Park Homeowners Association last week. Association leaders organized the event in response to the harmful effect vandals and drug users have had on ... More ...
Agents from the Troop Real Estate Moorpark office recently donated and transported 90 turkey meals to the Moorpark Food Pantry as part of Troop's annual "Turkey-A-Thon" for Thanksgiving. Agents have been contributing to this cause for the past 10 years. Last year the program prov... More ...
By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com Trustee David Pollock was chosen to serve as president of the Moorpark Unified School District Board of Education for the upcoming year at a reorganization meeting last Tuesday. The president of the school board runs meetings and signs documents, but has no executive authority over the ... More ... Local gas station clerk robbed at gunpoint Two men robbed the Moorpark Auto Spa (Mobil Station) at 550 Los Angeles Ave. at 2:58 a.m. on Dec. 7. Two suspects entered the business wearing hooded sweatshirts pulled over their heads. While one suspect stood at the doorway, the other suspect pulled a handgun from their sweatshirt a... More ... Democratic Club wraps up year with pot luck The Simi Valley/Moorpark Democratic Club will host a pot luck holiday event at 7 p.m. Wed., Dec. 19 in the community room of the Simi Valley Library, 2969 Tapo Canyon Road. The club will provide a honeybaked turkey with all the trimmings. More ...
At a recent City Council meeting, the city of Moorpark adopted its first city flag which will be flown at designated city facilities and used at various events such as parades. The flag features the city seal in a field of medium blue with "Moorpark California" along the bottom portio... More ... Yogurt shop opens in town Heidi "O" Yogurt has opened at 252 Los Angeles Ave., Ste. D, behind Don Cuco in the new Moorpark Grove Shopping Center. The yogurt is nonfat with no sugar added. Twenty dry toppings and fresh fruits are available, as well as shaved ice and boba. More ... |
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