State sets standards

The Moorpark Unified School District Human Growth and Development Program features factual information that is medically accurate and objective, according to district officials. More...

County grand jury seeks new members

Three Ventura County grand jury members spoke at the Moorpark City Council meeting last week, seeking local representatives for the 19-member panel that keeps an eye on governmental affairs. More...

'Thinking Day' promotes diversity, friendship

Local Girl Scouts and their families celebrated an annual Girl Scout tradition, Thinking Day, on Feb. 24 at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Moorpark. More than 230 participants attended. More...

FRI., MARCH 2 Never Too Old Ventura County Over the Hill Gang meets 7 p.m. at member's home, Simi Valley. For active people age 50 and up. Guests attend free. Club activities include skiing, hiking, biking, dinners, cultural events. More...

Professor to exhibit sewn art at Moorpark College Gallery

Moorpark College art professor Cynthia Minet will present a solo exhibition of her new works from March 12 through April 18 in the Administration Building Gallery, 7075 Campus Road, Moorpark. More...

Huntington gains accreditation

Huntington Learning Centers in Woodland Hills and Westlake Village have received official accreditation status from the Commission on International and Trans-Regional Accreditation. More...

High Street Arts Center offers student discount

Student rush discount tickets are available for "The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, Abridged," a comedy by Adam Long, Daniel Singer and Jess Winfield based on the works of Shakespeare, for 8 p.m. More...

Catholic youth help African parish grow

The Junior High Ministry students of Holy Cross Catholic Church in Moorpark are participating in an ongoing service project, "Change for Africa," to raise funds for a parish in Uganda run by the Rev. Charles Ssebulime to help the needy. More...

Congregation B'nai Emet to celebrate Purim holiday

Congregation B'nai Emet invites the community to its Purim celebration 7 p.m. Fri., March 2 at the synagogue at 4645 Industrial St., Ste. 2C, Simi Valley. More...

New DVD releases offer the best in TV, film

More than 200 new titles have been released to the pub lic on DVD this month. Film and television author Randy Will iams profiles the best of the lat est movie, television, More...

Dirty Harry: Bug Killer I saw a flying insect the other night. As spring nears, more and more flying insects begin to occupy the night. Come summertime, they're everywhere. I hate when flying insects get into my home. More...

Egg-cellent show at Hyatt

Eggs- they're not just for breakfast anymore The 28th annual California Egg Artistry Show and Sale will be Sat. and Sun., March 10 and 11 at the Hyatt Westlake Plaza in Westlake Village. More...

Change requires personal action

I f you have a problem with City Hall and you want to change something, make a difference and have your voice heard, you need to make the effort. More...

Springtime Signals Home Improvement Season

With warmer weather just around the corner, Americans are dusting off their home improvement to-do lists and finding that a large number of projects fell through the cracks in 2006. More...

Thinking Outside The Box, But How About Beyond the Walls?

The last time you were in an electronics store, you probably ooo-ed and ahh-ed when you walked past the flat-panel TVs. With their clear, crisp pictures, big screens and theater-quality sound, who wouldn't? More...