Local author stirs up children's imaginations with subtle lessons
Friday, July 4, 2008
For Newbury Park author Robert West, a childhood dream about building a treehouse shaped like a spaceship was the inspiration behind his current series, "The Star-Fighters of Murphy Street." Full story »
more Community News
- Venturan captures wet perspective with ocean photography
- Helping Hands: July 3
- Peace, love, gloves
- Kid's Briefs: July 2
Weigle: School club can help create collectors
Saturday, July 5, 2008
I visited an elementary school stamp club last month and wish I'd had a tape recorder when I was talking to the teacher-adviser because she gave a perfect description of the value of stamp collecting and stamp clubs. Full story »
more Community Columnists
- Compton: Rule for low-interest home loans is relaxed
- Santa Paula family sends five to fight in World War II
- Nash: Planes for all but will idea really fly?
- YMCA child care offers safe havens
Pet of the Week: July 5
Saturday, July 5, 2008
Pet of the Week featuring Muneco and Goliath. Full story »
more Community Announcements
Club News: July 3
Thursday, July 3, 2008
Club News briefs. Full story »
more Community Calendars
- In Ventura, Oxnard, Camarillo- contact Ken Maryanski;
in Simi Valley, Moorpark, Thousand Oaks- call Marty Bonvechio. - Submitting community news? Contact calendar@VenturaCountyStar.com.
- Have a news tip? Contact DeAnn Justesen.
