California Strawberry Festival features veteran cooks who are recipe contest newbies

They may be recipe-contest newbies, but Olivia Smith of Oxnard and Winona Krieger of Agoura Hills are far from beginning-level cooks. When she showed up for the California Strawberry Festival Berry Blast Off recipe contest semifinals early this month, Smith came armed with her favorite crepe pan.
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Published: Sat, 19 May 2012 15:00:00 -0700

East county community briefs: Fair will promote sustainable living

A fair to inform residents about and promote a green and sustainable living will be held today at the Agoura Hills civic center and library.
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Published: Fri, 18 May 2012 16:36:00 -0700

Car chase beginning in Thousand Oaks ends in crash on Highway 101, officials say

A car chase involving a suspected stolen vehicle began in Thousand Oaks before the driver crashed on the Southbound 101 freeway in Agoura Hills, California Highway Patrol said.
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Published: Sun, 29 Apr 2012 14:21:00 -0700

Strawberry lasagna takes cook-off prize at Oxnard festival

The votes have been tallied and the five judges with the enviable task of deciding which was the best entry in the California Strawberry Festival's cook-off — strawberry crepes or strawberry lasagna — have rendered their verdict.
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Published: Sat, 19 May 2012 17:42:00 -0700

Baseball: Orange Lutheran, Agoura stay unbeaten in league

The Trinity and Marmonte leagues are among the toughest in Southern California baseball, so it's a little surprising that this late in April, Orange Lutheran and Agoura are still unbeaten in their respective leagues. Orange Lutheran improved to 9-0 in...
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Published: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 18:51:36 -0700

Local sports briefs

YOUTH LACROSSE
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Published: Fri, 18 May 2012 15:20:00 -0700

PREP ROUNDUP: Bashara delivers in the clutch for Granada Hills in quarterfinal victory

The swing was good, but the result was even better for Kristine Bashara. The Granada Hills senior ripped a two-run single in the bottom of the sixth inning to give the host Highlanders a 5-4 victory Friday over Lincoln in a City Section quarterfinal softball game.
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Published: Fri, 18 May 2012 23:23:19 -0700

Waxman expected to breeze in new 33rd District Waxman expected to breeze in new 33rd District

By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com With only a few weeks to go until the June 5 California primaries, seven contenders hoping to defeat U.S. Rep. Henry Waxman in the newly drawn 33rd Congressional District face an uphill battle to gain recognition. read more
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Published: Wed, 16 May 2012 20:53:23 -0700

Waxman expected to breeze in new 33rd District

By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com With only a few weeks to go until the June 5 California primaries, seven contenders hoping to defeat U.S. Rep. Henry Waxman in the newly drawn 33rd Congressional District face an uphill battle to gain recognition. read more
http://m.theacorn.com/news/2012-05-17/Front_Page/Waxman_expected_to_breeze_in_new_33rd_District.html

Published: Fri, 18 May 2012 01:38:23 -0700

Kids get an up-close look at science at Paramount Ranch

About 2,000 people were expected Saturday to attend the third annual science festival at scenic Paramount Ranch in Agoura Hills, which featured special presentations and hands-on demonstrations.
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Published: Sat, 28 Apr 2012 20:46:00 -0700