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Week in Review: School District Issues Pink Slips; Condo Damaged By Blaze

Officials layoff one teacher and four counselors; a fire destroys the second story of a condo on Las Virgenes Road.

MONDAY

In this week's At the Farmers Market, we profiled

That was followed by a of the 2011 prom for .

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Our Pet of the Week was , a one-year-old Stubby Manx.

And a look at the photography course at King Gillette Ranch rounded out things for the day.

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TUESDAY

A man arrested on suspicion of topped our police blotter.

WEDNESDAY

The Las Virgenes Unified Board of Education voted to layoff throughout the district on Tuesday. However, pink slips for three teachers were rescinded on Wednesday.

THURSDAY

A fire destroyed in the 5600 block of Las Virgenes Road Wednesday night. No injuries were reported. Firefighters say an "electrical malfunction" sparked the blaze.

We posted video coverage of a taught by author Owen Dell.

FRIDAY

We profiled the , run by the Talbert family of Hidden Hills, which works to raise money for families who are battling cancer.

In this week's Great Escape, we posted a piece about , which offers cheese and craft beer pairings.

boys and girls swimming teams

SATURDAY

In Camp Mommy, parenting columnist Stephanie Frey talked about how she helps her son toward the end of the school year.

And in this week's Fit Calabasas, we took a look at the Show Kidz course offered at the


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