Westlake Village News

After Supervisor Steve Bennett's dramatic decision Saturday night to end his campaign for the House, county Democrats left the state party convention Sunday wondering whether one of the three remaining announced candidates will emerge as a clear frontrunner or whether a new candidate will step in to try to fill that role.

Westlake Village Inn, 31943 Agoura Road, Westlake Village; 535-9978, www.westlakevillageinn.com Ronald Reagan Library, 40 Presidential Drive, Simi Valley; 410-8354, www.reaganlibrary.com Perched on a mountaintop with sweeping views of mountains and, on a clear day, the Pacific Ocean is the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum in Simi ... (more)

Roses from Eufloria Flowers of Nipomo are grown in heated greenhouses. They are available at the Westlake Village farmers market, and come in a variety of colors.

Andrew Hale Jung , of Oak Park, has been named to the dean's list for the fall 2011 semester at Western New England University, Springfield, Mass.

Westlake Village singer Nancy Osborne will perform big band classics with Elmer Ramsey's orchestra Saturday night in Thousand Oaks.

Roller coasters are a popular image to describe the dramatic shifts in financial markets and the topsy-turvy economy, which many people in Ventura County have painfully experienced in recent years.

Fresh tomatoes, big and small, are available from Houweling's Nurseries of Camarillo.

Jeremy J. Barr of Newbury Park has earned an associate in applied science, technical studies from Excelsior College, Albany, N.Y. Timothy J. Ponzi has earned a master's degree from Middlebury College in Vermont and the University of Florence, Italy.

The sudden demise of California's redevelopment agencies continues to send shock waves across the Tri-Counties. From Atascadero and Arroyo Grande to Goleta, Santa Barbara and Thousand Oaks, cities are scrambling to make up for lost revenue.

The cast of a fun, interactive retelling of Peter Pan scheduled for May. Left to right, John Logue, Chris Carnicelli and Gabriel Vega, director of the production.

Q: I am taking my first vacation since being widowed and will be staying alone at several locations.

Heidi Kane, Grace Williams and Patricia Williams check contents of each birthing kit before boxing them for shipment to Haiti.

There are people who paint as a hobby when it is convenient and those who are driven to paint no matter what.

But there would be no love in this matchup. In March 2010, Sampras left Thousand Oaks a year after he put up a custom home.

Kids can enjoy week-long spring camps in Thousand Oaks, Moorpark and Agoura Hills through the local branches of the YMCA.

Longtime Villanova Preparatory School faculty member and singer/actor Tracey Williams-Suttonhas been elected president of the Theatre Branch of the Ojai Art Center for 2012.

Rancho Simi Recreation and Park District will hold a Victorian dance from 7:30 to 10 p.m. tonight at the Sycamore Drive Community Center, 1692 Sycamore Drive.

The audience waits for the performance of C.S. Lewis' "The Screwtape Letters" in the Fred Kavli Theatre at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza.

Sen. Tony Strickland will officially announce on Tuesday that he will become a candidate for Congress, joining a field that already includes two county supervisors and two other local elected officials in what is anticipated to be a big-spending, high-stakes contest for one of two spots on the November ballot.

Offering spacious and comfortable family living at its finest, an immaculate five-bedroom, three-bath home is now available in a charming area of Thousand Oaks.