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07/13/11 Let Lydia French be a lesson against jumping to conclusions. Her surname may be French, but the American high jumper was actually born in Kazakhstan. By following up her CIF state championship as a senior at Thousand Oaks High with a CCCAA state championship as a Moorpark College freshman, French made high jumping look easy two years in a row.
07/11/11 This week's events include: Gregg Hurwitz signs "You're Next," 1 p.m. Sunday at Mysteries to Die For, 2940 Thousand Oaks Blvd. Monday Book Group with Susan Eddy discuss "The Postmistress" by Sarah Blake , 12:30 p.m. Monday, Barnes & Noble, 160 S. Westlake Blvd., Thousand Oaks. p.g. sturges discusses and signs "Shortcut Man," 7 p.m. Wednesday, Book Soup, 8818 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood.
07/06/11 The latest study from the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) found that more than half of Americans now approve of cosmetic enhancement. Dr. Michael Schwartz says social media communities such as Facebook at his Thousand Oaks plastic surgery practice, and across the nation has likely played a role in this increase in popularity. With over 700 billion minutes spent per month ...
07/06/11 THOUSAND OAKS, CALIF. July 6, 2011--It's time to relax and enjoy live Caribbean, reggae, surf, island and a bit of pirate music and entertainment at the 3rd Annual Tropical Daze Summer Music Festival, July 23 and 24 at the Thousand Oaks Community Park 2525 Moorpark Road, Thousand Oaks. The two-day festival features plenty of tropical food and more than 75 tropical-themed vendors. A children's ...
07/05/11 Bill Pickard remembers nights at the Thousand Oaks Drive-in Theater. "It was there through all of high school, where the Kohl's Center is in Newbury Park," said Pickard, who still lives in Thousand Oaks with his wife and children. "I remember when The Oaks mall wasn't there, either, and when Hillcrest Road ended at a sheep farm that's now Amgen.
07/05/11 After finishing no higher than fifth place in its previous five appearances in the 18-under club division at the USA Boys' Volleyball Junior National Championships, Thousand Oaks-based Spectrum Volleyball Club finally got over the hump in impressive fashion.
06/30/11 Crews battled a 3.5-acre brush fire in the Lynn Ranch area of Thousand Oaks on Thursday evening before finally getting it under control more than two hours after the blaze was initially reported.
06/29/11 In an era of frugality, it was a bargain too good to pass up: one bridge, lightly used, 66 percent off. Thousand Oaks snapped up the 11-foot wide, 145-foot long span last September for about $100,000.
06/29/11 Two firefighters who live in the Conejo Valley will be cycling from Los Angeles to New York this summer to mark the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Jorge Ostrovsky of Newbury Park and Scott Hambly of Thousand Oaks both work for the Los Angeles City Fire Department and are among six firefighters joining the Ride for 9-11.
06/26/11 Many Mansions has received $11.4 million in federal tax credits to help build an affordable housing apartment complex in Thousand Oaks. The California Tax Credit Allocation Committee announced this week that it is awarding the nonprofit agency 9 percent federal tax credits to assist in the financing of the Hillcrest Apartments project.
06/24/11 Located just one mile apart, Oaks Christian and Westlake are quickly becoming football rivals, and the teams meet again at 6 p.m. today at the eighth annual Conejo Valley Classic, a two-day, seven-on-seven passing event featuring 24 teams at Westlake, Thousand Oaks and Newbury Park highs.
06/22/11 Submitted by Janet on Sat, 06/18/2011 - 3:37pm. Learn about local native plants on this free, guided hike in the Los Robles Open Space in Thousand Oaks, hosted by the Channel Islands Chapter of the California Native Plant Society.
06/21/11 Victoria Johnson wrote the Citizens Redistricting Commission last week to say she didn't think much of its proposed maps for Ventura County, in which Simi Valley and most of Thousand Oaks would be placed in separate Assembly, state Senate and congressional districts.
06/20/11 WESTLAKE, Calif., June 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Westlake cosmetic dentist , Dr. Philip Shindler is now helping residents of Westlake Village, Thousand Oaks, and beyond to get and keep a healthier, whiter smile. Many treatments can help make teeth whiter and brighter, but it is important to keep them that way as well. Always keeping patient education as a top priority, Dr. Shindler would like to ...
06/18/11 Morgan Sparkman enjoys the theater, musicals and concerts. But the 23-year-old customer service representative has been to the Civic Arts Plaza in Thousand Oaks just once. "It was great," Sparkman said of the production of "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street."
06/11/11 As the graduating class at La Reina High School in Thousand Oaks gathered for commencement on Saturday, seniors expressed gratitude for the education they received at the private Catholic girls school and excitement about the future.
06/10/11 The Class of 2011 at Thousand Oaks High School received their diplomas Thursday evening at Lancers stadium. Kay and Paul Hopkins were there to see daughter Madison graduate and brought with them Madison's older brother Mark, who graduated with the school's Class of 2010.
06/06/11 Ventura County Sheriff's detectives are investigating an assault that sent two men to the hospital in Thousand Oaks early this morning, officials said.
06/02/11 In a stunning red ball gown and a glowing overall presence, Elisabeth Howard won the title of Ms. Senior Conejo Valley 2011 at the Goebel Senior Adult Center in Thousand Oaks on Sunday, May 22.
06/02/11 Conejo Valley Art Museum will hold its 24th annual ArtWalk in Thousand Oaks from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at 225 W. Hillcrest Drive , Thousand Oaks on the Bank of America grounds.
06/02/11 Most of Thousand Oaks would be politically detached from the rest of Ventura County under staff proposals presented Thursday to the Citizens Redistricting Commission. | 
