June 20, 2008 RSS feed / Community

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Resident to compete for pageant title

Miss Ventura County's Outstanding Teen 2008 Chaya Turrow will compete for the title of Miss California's Outstanding Teen 2008 in Fresno on Fri., June 27. More...

City leaders meet with movie studio executives

HOLLYWOOD CALLING- Representatives from the city, Chamber and other organizations have lunch with officials from Commonwealth Studios at Cafe Firenze on Tuesday to discuss a proposal to construct a film facility west of the city. More...

New alumna of La Reina

CONGRATULATIONS- Moorpark resident Ashley Millhouse graduates from La Reina High School last Saturday in Thousand Oaks. With her is father Keith Millhouse, Moorpark City Council member. More...

Council to celebrate city's 25th anniversary

The city of Moorpark is commemorating its 25th anniversary of incorporation and invites the community to join the City Council for a reception and open house at 6 p.m. More...

Local involved in heroin bust

A Moorpark resident and two other suspects were recently arrested for an alleged sale of heroin. Last month, narcotics investigators of the Ventura County Sheriff's Department received information of heroin sales in Moorpark. More...

Recipe of the week

Corn chowder

3 slices bacon, chopped 3 tblsp. chopped onion 1-1/4 c. potatoes, diced 1 c. water 2 c. cream styled corn (16 oz. can) 3 c. milk, 1/2 tsp. salt Cook bacon until crisp. Put aside. Lightly brown onion in bacon fat. Add potatoes and water. More...

Director to screen World War II-themed film at arts center

By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com

In 1975, when film director Stuart Cooper released his second film "Overlord," illustrating the experiences of a 21year-old soldier who fought on the frontlines during D-Day, the British film didn't attract much attention in the U.S. More...

Toastmasters to speak at women's club

The Women's Information Network of Simi Valley and Moorpark will meet at 11:30 a.m. Wed., June 25 at the Secret Garden restaurant, 255 E. High St., Moorpark. More...

Friends of Library seek volunteers

By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com

Three people who oversaw the operations of Moorpark Friends of the Library retired recently, leaving Julie St. Amand the only remaining board member for the organization that supports library activities. St. More...