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June 26, 2009 / Community

For her, work was a walk in the park

By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com

During her 18-year career with the city, Mary Lindley helped shape Moorpark into an exemplary 17-park town with wide-ranging recreational programs for all ages. More...

Scammers targeting beach vacationers

The Moorpark Community Services/Crime Prevention Unit is warning vacationers about scammers targeting people at beach campground areas. More...

Former Secretary of State Rice will lecture at Reagan Library

The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation will host former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice at 6 p.m. Tues., July 14 at the Reagan Library, 40 Presidential Drive, Simi Valley. More...

Beach bus shuttles residents to Zuma and back

The Moorpark Summer Beach Bus provides two trips to Zuma Beach in Malibu in the morning and two trips back to Moorpark in the afternoon Monday through Thursday through Aug. 19. More...

Adoption orientation offered

An orientation for potential adoptive parents will take place from 7 to 8:15 p.m. Tues., June 30 at the Grant Brimhall/Thousand Oaks Library, 1401 E. Janss Road, Thousand Oaks. More...

The Electricity Assistance Fund is available for a limited time at the Moorpark Active Adult Center. Income guides apply, and the applicant must be a Southern California Edison residential customer. More...

Don't be fooled by foreclosure fraud

The Ventura County district attorney's office has issued a consumer protection advisory to county residents who may be facing foreclosure due to their inability to make timely payments on their home loans. More...

Alzheimer's Association relocating

Camarillo-based office is moving a mile away

On July 1, the office of the Alzheimer's Association in Camarillo will be moving. The new home for the California Central Coast Chapter's Ventura County office will be 80 Wood Road, Ste. 302, in Camarillo. More...

Superior Court to reduce hours

Ventura Superior Court will reduce office hours at all court locations beginning Wed., July 1 in response to the state budget crisis. The new hours will be 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. More...

'Oos' and 'aahs' will be back in style

City's Independence Day fireworks show is July 3rd

The city of Moorpark's annual Fireworks Extravaganza will take place Fri., July 3 at Arroyo Vista Community Park, 4550 Tierra Rejada Road, Moorpark. Gates will open at 3:45 p.m., and activities begin at 4 p.m. More...

Recipe of the week

Beer-based chicken

This week, June 23 to 30, Ralphs has fresh whole chickens for 59 cents per pound. Beer can chicken 1 (4 to 5 pound) roasting chicken 2 tbls. extra virgin olive oil 3 tbls. More...