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Shoplifters arrested Authorities have arrested four Santa Paula men who were allegedly involved in a recent theft at the Target store in Moorpark. The suspects stole more than $1,500 worth of merchandise from the department store last Sunday, said Sgt. Will Hammer of the Moorpark Police. More ... Council approves fee to offset costs of storm water inspection By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com The City Council, Wednesday, voted to establish a storm-water disposal inspection fee that will affect 132 businesses in Moorpark as of July 2008. Food and auto service facilities will pay $45 and $40 per year respectively to offset expected expenses, said Mayor Patrick Hunter. More ... College students will march on capital to protest budget cuts By Michelle Knight knight@theacorn.com Sean Colletti, a secondyear English major at California State University Channel Islands, said he's been guilty of not acting on his convictions. That ends Mon., April 21 when he'll join some 1,150 other California State University students in a Sacramento march to protest the governor's proposed ... More ...
By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com Two local students who inspire others to succeed won $500 scholarships at the Rotary Youth Leadership Camp in Ojai earlier this month. About 150 high school students from Ventura, Santa Barbara and Kern counties attended the regional Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) program. More ... Arts fest to feature photo essay The results of the "My Home Town" Photography Project will be displayed from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Moorpark Civic Center, 799 Moorpark Ave., during the Moorpark Arts Festival on Sun., May 4. The project features photographs taken by Moorpark students and adults who answered a list o... More ...
•The Moorpark City Library will host noted children's book author and illustrator Deborah Nourse Lattimore at noon Sun., May 4 at the library, 699 Moorpark Ave. Lattimore will share her thoughts about illustrating children's books. More ... Families can enjoy fun night •The Moorpark Family Resource Center will host a Family Fun Night from 6 to 7:30 p.m. tonight, Fri., April 18 at 61 High St., Moorpark. All arts and crafts will be made from recyclable trash, such as water bottles and newspaper, that families have brought in for the last few mon... More ... Easy ways to cook asparagus Recipe of the Week •Boiled: Cook fresh or frozen asparagus quickly in a small amount of water in a saucepan or steamer until tender. Approximately 10 minutes for fresh, 7 minutes for frozen. More ... Players welcomed for Video Game Festival Moorpark College will host its second annual Video Game Festival and LAN Party at 6 p.m. tonight, Fri., April 18 in the LMC (Life Sciences, Mathematics and Computer Science) Building on campus, 7075 Campus Road. The event will include six tournaments played on X-Box 360 and Wii game consoles and ... More ... Women's group to hear talk on time management The Women's Information Network of Simi Valley will meet for luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Wed., April 23 at Secret Garden Restaurant, 255 E. High St., Moorpark. Guest speaker Laura Lee Anthony will present "Time Management for Your Business. More ... Kiwanis seeks sponsors for golf tourney Event is benefit for nonprofit organization Sponsorships are available for the Kiwanis Club of Thousand Oaks' Inaugural Celebrity Golf Tournament. It's a fundraiser to support Community Conscience in Thousand Oaks, a nonprofit organization that helps other agencies serve the public without paying rent. More ... Foundation invites community to open forum The Ventura County Community Foundation will host "Open Wednesdays" from 8 to 9:30 a.m. Wed., April 23 at Moorpark Chamber of Commerce, 18 High St., Moorpark. More ... Ringside seat to planet formation The Ventura County Astronomical Society will hold its monthly meeting at 7:30 p.m. Fri., April 18 in the multipurpose room at Mesa Union School, 3901 Mesa School Road, Somis. The speaker for the evening will be Dana Backman, who will speak on "A Ringside Seat to Plane... More ... Journalism students earn awards By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com Moorpark College students earned eight awards at the Journalism Association for Community Colleges (JACC) conference in Los Angeles earlier this month. "JACC awards always look good on a resume. It shows a prospective employer that this candidate has been recognized as among the top s... More ... |
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