March 20, 2009 RSS feed / Community

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Takin' it to the streets

PINK FRIDAY—Protesters gather on Los Angeles Avenue in Moorpark last Friday to rally support in fighting education cuts in local schools. JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers More...

Dean to run for sheriff's post

Union members prefer Dean over Carpenter
By Daniel Wolowicz camarillo@theacorn.com

Camarillo resident and former chief deputy Geoff Dean has announced he will run for the post of Ventura County Sheriff—with one caveat. More...

Resident pitches in to help feed the hungry

By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com

Good deeds are keeping 79year-old Joe Fatrusso young at heart. The Moorpark resident spends most of his afternoons gathering donated baked goods for the Ac tive Adult Center and the Moorpark Food Pantry. More...

Moorpark teacher wins book award

By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com

Paula Cirillo, a second-grade teacher at Peach Hill Academy, was named 2009 Random House Educator of the Year for implementing a program that inspires youngsters to master reading. More...

Muvico's financial woes bypass new Thousand Oaks theater

By Nancy Needham nancy@theacorn.com

Muvico Thousand Oaks LLC is separate from the Floridabased Muvico Theaters company in litigation over financial problems and possible evictions, according to Muvico CEO Jeff Whalen. More...

House passes bill to honor Reagan's 100th birthday

The House of Representatives recently passed a bill 371-19 to honor President Ronald Reagan on the 100th anniversary of his birth. More...

Resident active in women's commission

Shanté Morgan-Durisseau of Moorpark was among the speakers participating in the inaugural Women's Expo Ventura County from March 13 to 15 at the Ventura County Fairgrounds in Ventura. More...

Looking for the glass slipper

JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers IN FINE VOICE More...

Discover family fun at campus center

Moorpark College Child Development Center will host the annual Discovery Day fundraiser from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. tomorrow., March 21 on the patio and grounds of the Child Development Center on the campus, 7075 Campus Road, Moorpark. More...