District maps out spending priorities
By Zia Zografos
zia@theacorn.com | June 25, 2022
Ongoing concern about declining grades is a reminder of the lingering effects the pandemic has had on Moorpark students. It’s an issue felt nationwide, but local school leaders are working...
Forum on local emergencies
June 25, 2022
“911 Emergencies in the 805,” highlighting local emergencies and challenges with respect to water, wildfires, medical issues and landscape sustainability, will take place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sat.,...
Local charity brings healthcare to Nicaragua
By Dawn Megli
dawn@theacorn.com | June 25, 2022
When Dr. Carlo Reyes arrived in a small village in Nicaragua last month to put on a free medical clinic, the first patient who saw him was an elderly woman...
Catch me if you can
June 25, 2022
HARD CUT—Moorpark resident Landyn Beedle, 9, avoids a tackle while running the ball during Rams Camp on June 20 at Royal High School in Simi Valley. NFL Flag Ventura County...
Guidance, resources on navigating the infant formula shortage
June 18, 2022
A shortage of infant formula nationwide continues due to supply chain issues and a recall of infant formula due to bacterial contamination in the Abbott manufacturing plant in Michigan. The...
‘As You Like It’ marks festival’s anniversary
By Dawn Megli
dawn@theacorn.com | June 25, 2022
Sunlight dappled through the canopy of sycamore trees as Rosalind disguised herself as Ganymede in the Forest of Arden. The grove at Cal Lutheran University’s Kingsmen Park in Thousand Oaks...
Data class for ‘real life’ math at MHS
By Zia Zografos
zia@theacorn.com | June 25, 2022
Moorpark High School students have a new opportunity to tackle math class without the added stress of algebra. A new data science class is coming to the school. “You probably...
Grasty promoted to public transit director
June 25, 2022
The Ventura County Transportation Commission has selected Claire Grasty as the agency’s new public transit director. Grasty currently is program manager of regional transit planning at the commission. As public...
Annuities can provide retirement security
By David Ellis
Special to the Acorn | June 25, 2022
As the number of companies offering pensions dwindles, more Americans are seeking retirement income solutions. Annuities are designed for precisely this purpose. These insurance products allow you to transfer your...
SHERIFF’S BLOTTER
June 25, 2022