Kaya Cummings greeted the world a little earlier than ex pected on Tuesday morning, April 22. The 7-pound, 14-ounce baby girl was delivered inside a car in Oak Park while her parents were making their way to the hospital. More...
The City Council voted last week to postpone a decision that would require the new landowner of the Meridian Hills residential project to comply with a development agreement established by the city and the old landowner. More...
Mother's Day is May 11 and the Moorpark Acorn wants your mom to receive the recognition she deserves. In 100 words or less, please write and tell us why your mother is special. Whether it's a poignant memory that you have, a small story you'd like to tell or just a few kind words for Mom,... More...
Vandals spray painted pentagrams and other antireligious statements on the walls of an office and the new sanctuary of Moorpark Presbyterian Church at 13950 Peach Hill Road. The incident occurred overnight between Friday and Saturday last week, said Sgt. Will Hammer of the Moorpark Police Depar... More...
Introducing the concept of Person-Centered Thinking
Life for David Pisciotto changed for the better four years ago when he walked into Villa Esperanza's Westlake Village office looking for job training and help to live independently. Pisciotto, who is developmentally disabled, had been on psychotropic medication for depression and was li... More...
FRI., APRIL 25 Bella Vita Club Bella Vita Italian Social Club meets for dinner, 6 p.m., St. Jude Catholic Church Parish Hall, 32032 W. Lindero Canyon Road, Westlake Village. Program after dinner. April birthdays celebrated. Plans discussed for upcoming trips, events. $12 members, $14 n... More...
Mary Ann Lowry, who has a master's degree, has launched a new life coaching business after completing the training requirements as a Martha Beck certified life coach. Beck is a best-selling author and a regular contributor to "O Magazine. More...
The Moorpark College Forensic Team is number two in the United States after a weeklong competition at the National Championships in Chicago. Los Angeles Valley College won first place. The team also earned the Sylvia Mariner Cumulative Sweepstakes Award for the seventh time at Nati... More...
Fifteen-year-old Joey Granatelli making his own mark in racing community
Joey Granatelli doesn't have his driver's license. Yet the 15-year-old Moorpark resident can handle a car better than most commuters on the 101 Freeway. The eighth-grader at Chaparral Middle School is quickly mastering the Championship OffRoad Racing (CORR) series for drivers under 1... More...
WENDY PIERRO/Acorn Newspapers ALERT- Sinder is a yearand-a-half year old domestic shorthair cat. He loves to be petted and is playful and curious. Sinder can be adopted at the Camarillo Animal Shelter. Ask for ID A438817. More...
A petty theft of outside property was reported sometime between March 25 and April 9 in the 9000 block of Stockton Road. An outside water meter was stolen from the Warehouse Discount Center in the 14000 block of White Sage Road on April 14. More...
More than 250 Lutheran writers recently gathered for a weekend of worship, keynote addresses, readings, workshops and panel discussions at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa. More...
Some fathers teach their sons how to play baseball, with big dreams that their boys will play in the major leagues. My 4-year-old son doesn't want to play baseball. He says he wants to be funny. So last weekend, I decided I'd take him to a stand-up comedy club. More...
If playwright Oscar Wilde were alive today, he'd have his own syndicated radio or TV show on which to express his pithy observations of social foibles. More...
I have often heard that the first impression is the most important. I had never really thought too much about it, but somewhere in the back of my mind I accepted this as good advice. That was until a wise woman asked me, "Why would you want to be friends with anyone who summed you up in a few... More...
Summer is fast approaching, and so are all those delicious fruits and vegetables that make this time of year so very tasty. Moorpark residents are blessed to be surrounded by some of the most fertile farmland in the world, known for its sweet berries, succulent citrus ... More...
This updated 4 bedroom, 2 ½ bathroom single story Indian Hills Pool Home is situated in North East Simi Valley, adjacent to the Simi Hills Golf Course. More...
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