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Thousand Oaks
Where Rolling Hills Meet Hollywood Dreams
About Thousand Oaks
Thousand Oaks unfolds like a California postcard come to life, where oak-studded hills roll into perfectly manicured neighborhoods that house entertainment industry royalty and tech innovators alike. This upscale haven offers world-class hiking at Wildwood Regional Park, where waterfalls cascade year-round, and the iconic Civic Arts Plaza hosts Broadway-caliber performances under starlit skies. Between sipping craft cocktails at The Stonehaus or browsing the luxe Oaks Shopping Center, you'll understand why this jewel of the Conejo Valley feels like the sophisticated escape you never knew you needed.
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artsHell's Kitchen (Touring)
Hollywood Pantages Theatre
musicTiffany, Apricity, Shark in the Water, LVictoria & LA Velvet, The Cherry Bombs, Hollywood Apocalypse, Lenor and That 80's Band
Whisky A Go Go
musicThe Soul Rebels featuring Karl Denson
Blue Note Los Angeles
artsBig Watch Party + Drag Shows After: "Pumped Fridays" @ Mary's We-Ho
Hamburger Mary's - West Hollywood
musicKELS
The Peppermint Club
Emei
Troubadour
artsTonight at the Improv ft. Todd Glass, Laurie Kilmartin, Greg Fitzsimmons, Debra DiGiovanni, Doug Benson, Gary Cannon and more TBA
Hollywood Improv (The Main Room)
artsPanic! At The Lab ft. Laurie Kilmartin, Kasaun Wilson, Justin Lain, Kate Zasowski, Maddi Mays, Justin Lain, Drew Landry & Jonathon Hollis
Hollywood Improv (The Lab)
artsThe Best of the Store
Comedy Store - Los Angeles
artsHell's Kitchen (Touring)
Hollywood Pantages Theatre
communityAngry, Raucous, and Shamelessly Gorgeous
Gil Cates Theater- Geffen Playhouse
musicKINGA GLYK (Polish Bass Sensation)
Catalina Jazz Club
Local Businesses
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convenienceExtraMile
1152, East Avenida de Los Arboles, CA
car_partsAutoZone
petAquatic Zoo Tropical Fish
2655, East Thousand Oaks Boulevard, Thousand Oaks, CA, 91362
pharmacyCVS Pharmacy
carpetCarpet One Floor & Home
community_centreOld Meadows Community Center
doctorsAmerican Skin Institute of Westlake Village
1240, South Westlake Boulevard, Westlake Village, CA, 91361
nature_reserveGlider Hill Open Space
clinicCarbon Health Urgent Care
Latest News in Thousand Oaks
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Thousand OaksGHK-Cu: A Trimeric Signal at the Intersection of Regeneration, Genomic Modulation, and Systems Coordination
Did you catch that fascinating piece in the Thousand Oaks Acorn about GHK-Cu? It's a tiny copper-binding peptide—just three amino acids—but researchers are buzzing about its potential to support wound healing and even modulate gene expression. For a community that values wellness and aging gracefully, this isn't just lab jargon; it's a peek into how science is catching up with nature's own repair kit. While we enjoy our local hikes and farmers markets, it's good to know that discoveries like GHK-Cu are quietly reshaping what's possible in regenerative health. The Acorn continues to bring us these deep dives that connect our lifestyle to cutting-edge science—no PhD required.
Thousand OaksFiling Your W-2: Tips for Employees and Employers
Tax season might not be anyone's favorite time of year, but understanding your W-2 is key to keeping things stress-free. Whether you're a Conejo Valley employee checking those boxes or a local business owner in Thousand Oaks getting forms out to your team, knowing the ins and outs of this essential document makes a big difference. The Thousand Oaks Acorn recently highlighted how the W-2 shapes your tax return and keeps employers on the right side of IRS deadlines. For us here in the 805, where so many of us work locally or run small businesses, getting this right means fewer headaches come April. Double-check your personal info, make sure your earnings and withholdings match your pay stubs, and remember that employers have strict deadlines to send these out. It's all about keeping our community's finances on solid ground.
Thousand OaksJury finds Grossman, Erickson liable for $176 million in boys’ tragedy
A Van Nuys jury has ordered Rebecca Grossman and Scott Erickson to pay $176 million in a civil case stemming from the 2020 Westlake Village crash that killed brothers Mark and Jacob Iskander. The boys, ages 11 and 8, were struck by Grossman’s Mercedes-Benz SUV while crossing in a marked crosswalk. For our community, this verdict brings a measure of accountability after years of grief and legal proceedings. As reported by the Thousand Oaks Acorn, the civil case is separate from Grossman’s criminal trial, which continues to draw attention across the 805 region. This tragedy hit close to home for many in Thousand Oaks and Westlake Village, where families often walk and bike through neighborhood crosswalks. The verdict underscores the devastating consequences of reckless driving in our area.