VICTORY WALK- Breanna Pflaumer, 16, leads the survivors' lap during Relay for Life on Saturday in Moorpark. With her are Barbara Liley, cancer survivor and Relay for Life Committee Chair, and Larry Jones, a teacher at Moorpark High School. Breanna was diagnosed with a brain tumor in December 2004 and was told she wouldn't survive. More...
Ashley Marie Ponce, the young woman who was involved in a deadly traffic accident that killed a van full of people west of Moorpark on Aug. 15, 2005, pled no contest to seven misdemeanor counts of vehicular manslaughter Monday. More...
The property and tax valuation bill AB-793, proposed by Assemblymember Audra Strickland (R-Moorpark) to reduce the tax burden for some homeowners in the Moorpark affordable housing program, was unanimously approved by the Assembly on June 5. More...
The Democratic Club of Conejo Valley will meet at 6:30 p.m. Wed., June 13 at the Newbury Park Library, 2331 Borchard Road, Newbury Park. At 7 p.m. Emily Gold, field director for state Sen. Sheila Kuehl (DSanta Monica), will give details on the single payer health initiative. More...
Summer has arrived, and UCLA emergency physicians remind parents how to prevent drownings and water-immersion injuries involving children. These unfortunate events most often occur in the summer months, which are filled with water activities. More...
FRI., JUNE 8 Die Laughing Stage Door Theatre presents "The Murder Room," zany spoof of British mysteries. 8 p.m., 28311 Agoura Road, Agoura Hills. Through July 21. 8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays. 2 p.m. Sundays. $12 to $15. (818) 889-5209. More...
Peter Carrube was recently named the 2007 Chamber Member of the Year by the Moorpark Chamber of Commerce at the recent annual Top Ten Awards Luncheon. The awards recognize those who have gone above and beyond in their efforts to benefit the community. More...
After two days of long practices under the hot sun, the 18yearold is ready to graduate. Sitting in her robe surrounded by the rest of her graduating class, the young woman is lost in thought as she gently pulls on the red rope that adorns her shoulders. More...
To help raise money to support local youth sport teams in the area, the Rotary Club of Moorpark and the Moorpark Packers youth football team held the second annual Moorpark Rotary Celebrity Golf Tournament on Monday at Wood Ranch Golf Club. More...
A man struck the surface of a woman's car with his fist, causing visible damage. The crime took place June 1 in the 500 block of Los Angeles Avenue. Vandals spray-painted graffiti on private property in the 10 block of Los Angeles Avenue some time between May 31 and June 1. More...
Calvary Chapel Tierra Rejada , Pastor Jim Olaiz. Peach Hill Clubhouse, at Rolling Knoll Road and Laurelhurst Road. (805) 407-5337 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints, 15351 Benwood Drive, (805) 523-7057. More...
2/3 cup Kikkoman teriyaki marinade and sauce 2 tablespoons honey 2 cloves garlic, pressed 1/2 teaspoon vegetable oil 4 boneless and skinless chicken breast halves Combine first four ingredients. More...
The 2007-08 season at the High Street Arts Center will include two dramas, a comedy, a holiday classic and a popular musical. "We'll continue to strive to offer a variety of quality productions that appeal to our local community," said L.J. Stevens, manager of the city-owned arts center. More...
The Area Housing Authority of the county of Ventura will offer free educational classes on homeownership. The next seminar is scheduled for 6 to 7 p.m. Tues., June 19 at the Camarillo Chamber of Commerce, 2400 Ventura Blvd., Camarillo. More...
The city of Moorpark has enjoyed the enviable distinction as the safest city in Ventura County for well over a decade. Despite our many successes, however, we are not without our challenges. Eliminating juvenile crime is a high priority and an important goal. Every child, even an academic standout or skilled athlete, is exposed to dangerous influences. More...
Nothing makes one appreciate being at home like being away from it. I think that we sometimes take Moorpark for granted. I've lived here for more than 21 years, and I will admit to occasional lapses when I've failed to appreciate how lucky I am to live here. More...
It's no surprise that the word commencement comes from the French word that means beginning . This month's high school and college graduation ceremonies mark both an ending and a beginning for those receiving their diplomas. The giddy ex-students are probably happiest about the ending- glad to be done with final exams and glad to be done with classes. More...
This more than 3,700square-foot home is light and bright with high ceilings, uppercase windows and recessed lighting. There is a travertine entry, two-story living room with a fireplace and formal dining room. More...
Leaving high school with a song