Moorpark businesses, sports teams and residents will soon be able to direct their guests to the Fairfield Inn & Suites-Hotel on Sage Road just east of the 23 Freeway and Los Angeles Avenue. More...
RADIO REHEARSAL- The final performance during the Moorpark Art Festival will be the High Street Broadcast, a live musical throwback to the golden age of radio. More...
Mother's Day is May 13 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. More...
The Wellspring Counseling Group in Moorpark is offering several free activities to help local residents assess their mental health needs in honor of National Mental Health Month in May. Wellspring will host an open house between 10 a.m. More...
"The Extreme Fitness Meal Program" is available through Supper Thyme USA of Thousand Oaks. The program is designed to help individuals eat healthfully while participating in a comprehensive wellness program. More...
Ventura County needs nurses. So says a group of experts who met at the Nursing Summit held at California State University at Channel Islands on April 20. More...
FRI., MAY 4 Folk Dancing West Valley Folk Dancers teach international folk dances, 7:15 to 10 p.m., Canoga Park Senior Center, 7326 Jordan Ave. More...
Super Suppers of Simi Valley will open tomorrow, Sat., May 5, in the Simi Valley Plaza. The store is owned and operated by Cimberli Tadeo and Emmy Sundeen of Simi Valley. More...
Stars shined and records were shattered during last week's Ventura County Track and Field Championships at Moorpark High. Oak Park High got the action started on the track with a victory in the girls' 4x800 relay. More...
FINAL MEET- Michael Lorch of Moorpark High competes in a 200-meter freestyle event during Tuesday's Marmonte League Prelims at Rancho Simi Community Park pool in Simi Valley. The league finals were held Thursday afternoon. More...
SPREADING THE WORD- Simi Valley resident Alva Conner, a member of The Gideons International, offers a free Bible to a student leaving Moorpark High School recently. More...
A new Torah scroll will be completed at the Chabad of Simi Valley at 4 p.m. Sun., May 6 at the Chabad Center, 4464 Alamo St., Simi Valley. The public is invited. More...
Moorpark residents are invited to come experience the history and sound of old-time radio at the High Street Arts Center this weekend. Several local talents have joined forces to create The High Street Broadcast variety show. More...
Nominations are being sought countywide for the inaugural Educators' Hall of Fame dinner and awards ceremony this fall. Nominees can include teachers from preschool through university. More...
Thank you so much for the great story you ran in last Friday's Moorpark Acorn, "Moorpark Arts Festival to entertain all tastes." We really appreciate the publicity, and having the photos included, with one on the front page, should be great More...
The Moorpark Arts Festival is this Sunday, May 6, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Moorpark Civic Center and throughout the theater, galleries and restaurants on adjacent High Street. More...
At Prudential California Realty's awards banquet last month, owner/broker Bob Majorino addressed a ballroom filled with management, staff and agents, all of whom awaited a special announcement- the 2006 winner of the Award of Excellence. More...
Tim Freund has been practicing real estate in the Conejo Valley since 1991. He is a certified residential specialist, an accredited buyers representative and a senior real estate specialist. More...
This renovated townhome is just one block from the lake in Westlake Village. The residence has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a two-car garage and nearly 2,000 square feet of living space. More...
County officials voted 4-1 to meet with representatives from Moorpark, Thousand Oaks and Simi Valley to see if they will agree to turn into law the 20-year-old Tierra Rejada Valley Greenbelt Agreement. More...
SHARP EYE- The California Newspaper Publishers Association has awarded honorable mentions to photo editor Jann Hendry for three pictures she took in 2006. Left: military veterans stand beneath fluttering flags at Camarillo's Constitution Park. More...
Graffiti vandals seem to think the new sound walls installed on the 23 Freeway are big blank canvases just begging to be filled. Their efforts to oblige are rewarded: Graffiti often remains on the sound walls for days. More...
The California Department of Education recently announced it will grant $500 million for the enhancement of physical education and visual and performing arts programs in public schools. More...
IN TRAINING- Garrett Rios, 7, of Moorpark, jumps rope to exercise as astronauts do to prepare for space missions during Flory Academy of Science and Technology's astronaut simulation program on Friday. More...
A burglary attempt took place in the 15700 block of Arroyo Drive on April 23 when someone tried to pry a window screen out of place to get into a home. An arrest was made later the same day. More...
The governors of the U.S. Postal Service approved an increase in the price of a first-class stamp to 41 cents, authorized the issuance of the Forever Stamp and approved shape-based pricing. These new prices will take effect Mon., May 14. More...
MAGNIFICENT MUSICIANS- The Moorpark High School Concert and Jazz bands competed in the Performing Arts Festival at the Lindner Center in Chicago, Ill. on May 21. The Concert Band placed second and the Jazz Band won first place. More...