Last year was the driest year on record for our area and the Governor has declared a drought emergency throughout California. Southern California water agencies served by the Metropolitan Water District reportedly have enough water stored to get us through another year. But what if there is below average rainfall over the next twelve months? More... This teaching movie was created by and for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and other learning differences, and uses video modeling to help prepare people for a variety of potential encounters with law enforcement officials. The FREE presentation is suitable for students ages 10+ with ASD and LD, parents, teachers, professionals, and members of the law enforcement and first responder community. More... The first dedicated pickleball courts in the Conejo Valley are now open at Del Prado Playfields in Newbury Park. The paddleball sport, described as a more sedate version of tennis, is played on a court about one-third the size of a tennis court and with a lower net. More... The Goebel Senior Center Commission is considering individuals for appointment or reappointment to the commission. The board of commissioners is composed of individuals age 50 or older who live within the boundaries of CRPD. More... Janss Marketplace officials presented representatives from the Conejo Recreation & Park District with an $18,000 donation recently through money raised at the shopping center's annual Reign of Terror Haunted House. The generous $18,000 donation was raised in just 12 days from proceeds from the hugely successful Reign of Terror Haunted House during the month of October. More... In cooperation with the Internal Revenue Service, volunteer tax preparers from the Conejo Senior Volunteer Program (CSVP) will provide free income tax preparation from Jan 30 – Apr 11 for elibigble persons. More... Conejo Recreation and Park District officials will fetch feedback from the public this spring regarding a proposal to create off-leash areas for dogs at nine local parks. The purpose of the meetings will be to gather input from residents on the possibility of adding gated areas where neighborhood dogs can roam free. More... The 2014 Conejo Open Space Challenge starts on March 1st! The event will challenge hikers, mountain bikers, runners and equestrians of all ages to experience ten of the best multi-use trails in the Conejo Open Space. More... This unexpectedly pleasant waterfall destination will seem a little off the map for some Angelenos, but I found it well worth the drive to Thousand Oaks and very much worth the walk. Note: It includes a short water crossing that in damp weather could involve some slippery stepping stones. More... A racquetball tournament at Thousand Oaks Community Center brought out dedicated players for a double-elimination competition. Nine men signed up for the tournament at the district’s two enclosed courts in the basement of the community center on North Moorpark Road, adjacent to Thousand Oaks High School. More... |
