October 21, 2005 RSS feed / Front Page

Celebrating the arts

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Health & Wellness

Methamphetamine use is bad for oral health

Methamphetamine use is on the rise across the U.S., affecting families from all economic levels. It is occurring across the country, from rural farm towns to suburbs and inner cities. The average user is 18 to 34 years old. More...

Active Adult Center to conduct health screenings

The Moorpark Active Adult Center announces the following activities for seniors. All events are free and will be at the center, 799 Moorpark Ave., Moorpark. For more information or registration for any event, please call (805) 517-6261. More...

Cooking demo slated for seniors

Joyce Barnett will host a cooking demonstration at 2 p.m. Mon., Oct. 24 at the Moorpark Active Adult Center kitchen at 799 Moorpark Ave., Moorpark. Barnett will prepare her special chili soup, mini sandwiches and rice pudding. More...

Schools

Teens mentor elementary students

About 43 students from the High School at Moorpark College program are mentoring over 400 students from kindergarten through fourth grade from 1:30 to 2:15 p.m. on Tuesdays at Campus Canyon Elementary School. More...

Cal Lutheran Alumni to celebrate Homecoming

The California Lutheran University Alumni Association will celebrate Homecoming from Fri., Oct. 28 through Sun., Oct. 30. More...

Peach Hill students to kick off Red Ribbon week

The 500 students of Peach Hill Academy in Moorpark will gather on the school playground to form the shape of a ribbon for a semiaerial photo on Fri., Oct. 28 to kick off Red Ribbon Week. The photo will be taken after a morning assembly. More...

On The Town

Classic tale of ‘Oliver!’ to open on T.O. stage

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Auditions slated

Camarillo Community Theater will hold open auditions for More...

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Columns

Civil War coming to Moorpark

The civil war will return to Moorpark for two days of battle reenactments Sat., Nov. 5 and Sun., Nov. 6. More...

Take Your Moorpark Acorn on Vacation

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North Park arguments are in

Proponents and opponents of the 1,680-home North Park Village and Nature Preserve project filed their official ballot arguments for Measure A6 with the Moorpark city clerk on Wednesday. More...

School superintendent to retire on high note

Moorpark Unified School District Superintendent Frank DePasquale announced he plans to retire in March 2006. More...

Governer’s propositions create debate

Moorpark school leaders are on a mission to defeat Gov. Schwarzenegger More...

Community

Shooting suspect arrested

Authorities arrested a Danny Vasquez, 32, for firing two gunshots in the vicinity of Butter Creek Road, near Los Angeles Avenue in Moorpark, on Tues., Oct. 18. No one was injured. More...

You rang?

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Lecture to address children’s brain health

Dr. Alarik Arenander and Roxie Teague will jointly present a lecture, More...

Family

Women Voters invite public to breakfast meeting

The Conejo-Simi unit of the League of Women Voters is sponsoring a special breakfast meeting for members and prospective members at 9:30 a.m. Sat., Oct. 22 at Denny More...

Families have fun at Discovery Day

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Letters

Thankful for the help

Thank you to the city of Moorpark and the Ventura County Arts Council for your generous support of the third annual Moorpark Arts Festival. More...

Not a fan of North Park

How can anyone in Moorpark consider voting for the North Park project when its own community manager wouldn More...

Food pantry needs help

When the food pantry needs help, the people of Moorpark should listen. The Moorpark Food Pantry is incredibly depleted because of the many people it has helped during the year. More...

Editorials

A Red Ribbon opportunity

As Red Ribbon Week approaches and the schools try to teach our students about the foolhardiness of drug, alcohol and tobacco use, it More...

Real Estate

Beautiful Updated Foxmoor

This 4-bedroom home has three baths that have been updated with granite and maple cabinets. Features include granite counters in the kitchen with faux painted cabinets, plus french doors in dining room. More...

Super Horse Property

This super well-maintained horse property has direct access to Conejo Creek equestrian facility. Highlights include a 3-stall barn, pipe corral, turn-outs, waterers, hay and tack barn. More...