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WEBSep 13, 2024 · Surfing for children with special abilities rides wave of popularity. By Makena Huey [email protected] | August 30, 2024. Skylar Goldman was never expected to be able to walk, talk or eat, but with the help of instructors at Flow Surf Academy, the 7-year-old Agoura Hills resident— who has cerebral palsy—was able to spend his summer surfing.
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WEBAug 17, 2024 · [email protected]. Astronaut Neil Armstrong took one giant leap for mankind. Tara Davis-Woodhall made a gigantic jump for women everywhere. Davis-Woodhall, a 25-year-old Agoura High School graduate, is an Olympic champion. She captured the gold medal for Team USA in the women’s long jump with a leap of 7.10 meters on Aug. 8 at the Paris ...
Commons gets go-ahead on new shops and apartments - The Acorn
WEBThe Commons at Calabasas is officially headed for a big makeover after a unanimous vote by the City Council— though not without some reservations about building height, traffic and parking. At a special Dec. 6 meeting, the council signed off on the addition of new apartments and retail space to the 25-year-old shopping and
Conejo secular school signs lease with Sisters to use La Reina …
WEBAug 16, 2024 · Carden inquired about the possibility of leasing the former La Reina property in May, following La Reina’s end-of-schoolyear closure, Peretz said. For about a year, it had been in sometimes tumultuous negotiations with Conejo Valley Unified School District to renew a lease for the Evanstar Avenue property it has called home since 1984.
Earthquakes are as old as the planet, but technology is new
WEBAug 16, 2024 · A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck south of Bakersfield on Aug. 6, and a 4.4 temblor rocked the L.A. communities near Pasadena on Aug. 12. Although some felt the quakes and others did not, it was reassuring to know that several million people, including many residents in eastern Ventura and western Los Angeles counties, received at least some advanced warning thanks to a message sent to their ...
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WEBAug 30, 2024 · Neighbors. Click below to read the latest edition of The Acorn! The new millennium has been a transformative time for newspaper publishing. Changing reader habits and the advent of new technology have placed big demands on companies in the print news business. The Acorn and its parent company, Times Media Group, understand that their biggest ...
ADA lawsuits called ‘legal extortion’ become increasingly common
WEBADA lawsuits called ‘legal extortion’ become increasingly common. April 12, 2024. By Makena Huey. [email protected]. Part one of a series. Ventura County property and business owners are sounding the alarm over a growing legal trend in which plaintiffs are taking advantage of laws intended to ensure equal access to people with disabilities.
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WEBSep 12, 2024 · Serving Agoura Hills, Calabasas, Oak Park & Westlake Village. Thursday, September 19, 2024
Ventura County CEO resigns following sex harassment charge
WEBAn independent investigation found “a preponderance of the evidence” substantiating claims that former County of Ventura Executive Officer Mike Powers sexually harassed a female employee and used a racially insensitive nickname while speaking to her, according to a confidential report obtained by The Acorn. The county’s top executive handed in his resignation March 10, two days after the ...