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Resident wants stolen SUV back By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com Gabriela Hoban drove to Fillmore on Monday and to the San Fernando Valley on Tuesday in search of her SUV, which had been stolen from the Moorpark Marketplace parking lot early last Sunday afternoon. "I'm very upset. I want my darn car back or at the very least the kids' stuff," she said. More ...
TIMBER!- Workers remove two large pine trees from the 400 block of High Street. City officials state the trees were taken down because the plants were diseased. One of the trees had a girth of 13 feet and the other, 7 feet. The photographer estimated the trees' height at more than 90... More ... Suspect arrested for attempted murder Police arrested Gilbert Joseph Gutierrez of Moorpark on May 1 for allegedly stabbing Camarillo resident Gregory Allan Ruiz, 19, in the back following an argument in the 100 block of Moorpark Avenue last month. Gutierrez was taken into custody and is being held in lieu of $500,000 bail. More ...
By Daniel Wolowicz camarillo@theacorn.com Come the World Championship Breeder's Cup at Santa Anita Park this October, odds are Carl Grether's 4-year-old filly Intangaroo will have traded the label of "long shot" for that of "favorite. More ... Police ask public to help identify man's remains Investigators have run out of leads and are asking the public for help in identifying the skeletal remains of a man found on a Somis ranch two months ago. Police say the suspicious death of a man between the age of 21 and 50, 5 feet 3 inches to 5 feet 7 inches tall and of mixed ancestry, could... More ...
By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com Although motherhood is a lifelong commitment laden with challenges, the priceless experiences and countless rewards can't be duplicated, according to Debbie Heaslip, whose daughter Miranda was diagnosed with a seizure condition and brain tumor when she was a young child. More ...
A vehicle belonging to a missing Moorpark man was recovered May 3 in Monterey Park, but the man's whereabouts are unknown. The 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser belonged to the brother of Gilbert Valenzuela. Gilbert was reported missing by members of his family on May 2. He was last seen at 10 p.m. May 1. More ... Moorpark man arrested on suspicion of molesting child Danny Ivy Floyd Jr., 39, of Moorpark, was arrested Wednesday in Thousand Oaks for committing lewd acts on a child. Floyd, who is employed as a school bus driver for a transportation company in Thousand Oaks, was arrested without incident at his workplace. More ... Bill would grant rights to crime victims, reform parole system By Darleen Principe darleen@theacorn.com Supporters of a new statewide initiative that would create a bill of rights for crime victims and reform the parole system turned in more than 1.25 million signatures to the Sacramento registrar's office this week in hopes of getting the measure on the November 2008 ballot, county officials an... More ... Moorpark Mammoth goes Hollywood with new DVD Five California Lutheran University students are creating an interactive DVD and Internet site to educate students and the public about the 2005 discovery of the Moorpark Mammoth, the second most complete southern mammoth skeleton in North America. More ... 'Queen of kiwi' to address businesswomen Frieda Caplan, founder and chairman of the board of Frieda's Specialty Produce, will be the keynote speaker at the upcoming 10th annual Bravo Awards at the Moorpark Country Club on May 16. More ... Student to attend Girls State The Moorpark American Le gion Auxiliary Unit 502 has selected Zoe Sophos as a representative to Girls State, a civics and government program that brings together high school girls from across the state to Sacramento to participate in civics education and mock government activities. More ... Mothers' group hosts party The Marvelous Mom's Club will host a 10th birthday celebration on Sat., May 17 at the park behind the Arroyo Vista Recreation Center, 4550 Tierra Rejada Road, Moorpark. The party will include cake, music, games and play time. Club members will sing "Happy Birthday" and cut the cake at 1:30, 2 and... More ... Families can look for arrowheads on hike The city of Moorpark Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department will offer its popular "family arrowhead hike" from 11:30 a.m. to about 1 p.m. Sun., May 18 along the Seranata Trail in Moorpark. Hikers should meet at 11:15 a.m. at the Miller Park picnic pavilion, 4530 Miller Parkwa... More ...
Mother's Day is May 11 and Acorn readers offer these best wishes to the greatest moms in the world Jean Schlatter is the most rootin' tootin' mother in town! She is the best in the west because she's the biggest brainiac and can complete a sudoko poem faster than anyone we know. Mom has greener thumbs than anyone in all the land. We can't wait until her homegrown tomatoes are included in her am... More ... Council to tweak theater operations By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com The City Council Wednesday unanimously approved a proposal to fine-tune the operations of the High Street Arts Center, hoping to increase revenue and further involve residents in the venture. The proposed changes are focused and achievable, said Council Members Roseann Mikos and Mark Van Dam. More ... |
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