July 3, 2009 RSS feed / Community

How much is doggy in window?

Tiny Loving Canines is a dog rescue organization which specializes in small breeds under 15 pounds. TLC has weekly adoptions from noon to 3 p.m. Saturdays at Petco, 742 Los Angeles Ave., Moorpark. More...

Poets, pick up a pen

The Women's Artistic Network of Simi Valley is sponsoring the Carol E. Doering Poetry Contest in memory of the local poet and network member. The contest is open to all poets. Prizes range from $50 to $100. More...

Unique project earns Gold Award

Moorpark resident and Moorpark High School graduate Zoë Sophos, 17, received her Girl Scout Gold Award during a ceremony at her home in June. The Gold Award is the highest achievement that can be earned in Girl Scouts. More...

Shooter kills 1, injures 3 at Simi dental office

Last Wednesday morning, a man wielding a high-powered military-style assault rifle opened fire at a dental office on the west end of Simi Valley, killing one woman and critically wounding three others, police said. More...

See Independence Day fireworks in T.O.

The annual July 4 Janss Marketplace Fireworks Spectacular will be from 4 to 10 p.m. tomorrow at the shopping center, off the 101 Freeway at Moorpark Road and Hillcrest Drive in Thousand Oaks. Admission is free. More...

Active Adult Programs

The Moorpark Active Adult Center presents the following activities for seniors. Events require a reservation and will meet at 799 Moorpark Ave. unless otherwise noted. Programs are free except as noted. More...

Checkmate

A chess club meets weekly from 6 to 10 p.m. Mondays at the Simi Valley YMCA, 3200 Cochran St. Fifty new players are needed. Men, women and children are welcome. Players are encouraged to bring a chess board or chess clock. More...

Big, ol' juicy burgers

Recipe of the week

This week, July 1 to 7, Vons has fresh 80 percent lean ground beef for $2.69 per pound and Signature Cafe red, white and blue potato salad for $3.49 per pound. More...