The owner of a dog-breeding facility north of Moorpark told the Acorn
this week she’s innocent of the serious animal abuse charges levied against her by Ventura County Sheriff’s Department. More...
The City Council recently appointed the first three members of the new Moorpark Community Arts Foundation. The group’s primary purpose is to find financial support for artistic endeavors in Moorpark. More...
Now that the fear of getting caught breaking a new law has subsided, local authorities say they’re handing out more tickets than ever to motorists violating the state’s ban on talking or texting on a cellphone while driving. More...
The SoCal Curling Club will host an open house and learn to curl session for anyone interested in the sport from 6:45 to 9:15 p.m. Sat., Aug. 1 at the Easy Street Iceoplex, 131 W. Easy St., Simi Valley.
The session is open to beginning and experienced curlers 12 years and older. More...
Even young children can count coins, save in piggy bank
Teaching children and teens how to stick to a budget not only can save their parents some green in the short run but can prove valuable in the long term. More...
Exchange students from Europe and the Far East easily found common ground with their American counterparts during a game of soccer played on a large grassy field at a picnic in Thousand Oaks earlier this month. More...
On July 7 police arrested a person who possessed graffiti tools and spray painted a wall at Second and Millard streets.
On July 8, thieves stole a 50gallon container of waste oil from the storage area of a restaurant in the 200 block of Los Angeles Avenue. More...
My 5-year-old son woke up feeling a bit warm. Mommy checked his temperature. It was 104. So to the doctor we went.
“Yup,” the doctor said, “he’s sick.” We knew this. “No playing, get some rest, stay home.”
My wife added, “That means you have to stay in bed.” More...
Moorpark will apply for a grant of up to $80,000 to support new arts discovery at the High Street Arts Center.
At a meeting on July 15, the City Council unanimously endorsed a request by the Redevelopment Agency to seek National Endowment for the Arts funds. More...
Cheryl De Bari Schaible’s letter concerning the California helmet law clearly misses the intent of the law and ignores the responsibility of parents to make sure their minor children are equipped with helmets at all times when riding bicycles, skateboards, roller skates and scooters. More...
Family pet is training as a lifesaver