February 1, 2008 RSS feed / Community

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Family is nuts about their business

By Michelle Knight knight@theacorn.com
Three generations built the Somis Nut House. More...

Time Warner wants to get off the hook with Moorpark

By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com

Citing the need for a level playing field, Time Warner Inc. More...

County Humane Society promotes animal wellbeing all year long

The Humane Society of Ventura County will participate in many activities throughout the year to promote animal awareness. February : Prevent a Litter Month. April : Animal Cruelty Prevention Month. National Pet ID Week, April 13 to 19. More...

Amgen Tour to ride in

The 2008 Amgen Tour of California, a Tour de France-style road race, will take place Feb. 17 to 24 along a 650-mile course from Palo AltoStanford University to Pasadena. More...

United Way services benefit residents

By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com

About 50 Moorpark residents use the 211 social services helpline every month, according to Wally Bobkiewicz, board vice chair of United Way of Ventura County. More...

Workers needed for election polls

Secretary of State Debra Bowen encourages registered voters and high school students over the age of 16 to sign up to work at the polls on Election Day. "Some county elections officials still need poll workers for the Feb. More...

Help offered for tax filing

Trained AARP volunteers will provide free help in filling out basic 2007 federal and state income tax returns by appointment only at the Moorpark Active Adult Center, 799 Moorpark Road. More...

Astronomer to discuss the night sky

The Ventura County Astronomical Society will hold its monthly membership meeting at 7:30 p.m. Fri., Feb. 15 in the multipurpose room at Mesa Union School, 3901 Mesa School Road in Somis. More...

Make a card at library

Moorpark City Library will host a Valentine's Day card workshop for youth in grades 6 and up from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Wed., Feb. 6. Participants can use rubber stamps, calligraphy pens and brushes to create custom cards. More...