Oxnard—In their Tuesday, February 4, report, Council Woman Michaela Perez said that the residents care about protecting community members based on the turnout at the meeting and demonstrations through the weekend. "YOUTH always lead movements; Oxnard’s Youth shared their voice and needed to share their voice throughout,” she said. “Our residents share their concerns with the immigrant popula...
Feb 7, 2025
Channel Islands—A Little Bit of Fog lifted at Channel Islands Maritime Museum on Sunday, February 2, as Wheels & Waves brought a sea of fabulous rides polished and looking good. ATTENDEES enjoyed plenty of hot coffee, donuts, friendship, and great information from Oxnard College. The Classics “Flew Like an Eagle” highlighted the Museum Parking Lot from all over. Joe Magliaigto brought...
Feb 7, 2025
Oxnard—Beautiful Native Plants, plenty of food, and lots of information-seekers filled Oxnard Performing Arts Center’s (OPAC) Fourth Annual Native Plant Festival on Saturday, Jan. 25. THE Oxnard Performing Arts Center was filled with people ready to enjoy a sunny day and head home with some beauty for their front yards. The OPAC extends far beyond the Oxnard Performing Arts & Convention...
Jan 31, 2025
Oxnard—The Community Services, Public Safety, and Housing Committee, on Tuesday, Jan. 27, approved a loan grant for the Casa Aliento Apartments. The 70-unit permanent supportive housing project is located at 1245 N. Oxnard Blvd. Albert Ramirez presented the item and said Casa Aliento, formerly the Vagabond Inn, and during the initial round of Home Key Funding in 2020, said the Community Dev...
Jan 31, 2025
Oxnard—The Public Works and Transportation Committee, Tuesday, Jan. 28, approved its trade services agreement for fire extinguisher services. The $200,000 agreement will provide fire extinguishers for City buildings, vehicles, and equipment. Assistant Public Works Director Steve Howlett presented the agreement that lasts until Feb. 4, 2027, and doesn’t exceed $200,000. “Over 1,000 hand-held fir...
Jan 31, 2025
Oxnard— The City of Oxnard recently installed signs prohibiting trucks over 5 tons from traveling along Oxnard Boulevard south of Gonzales Road. THE signs accompany “Truck Route” signs in place for several years. Section 8-3(A) of the Oxnard City Code designates Oxnard Boulevard, between Wooley Road and Gonzales Road, as a light-traffic street, and Section 8-3(B) OCC prohibits commercial tru...
Jan 31, 2025
Port Hueneme—It was crocheting and knitting fun on Saturday, Jan. 25, as the kids at Hueneme Bay were making great homemade items for friends and family. HUENEME Bay is a 55+ community, and Seniors enjoy activities like golf, a pool, and a clubhouse where they can read, relax, do puzzles, and enjoy great activities like the book club. Rosie Smith is new to the Art Committee; she arrived in...
Jan 31, 2025
Oxnard—The Oxnard Performing Arts Center Corporation (OPAC) was full of love, life, and hope on Monday, January 20, as the 39th Annual Martin Luther King Celebration marked progress but noted the work is not done. THE day started with the march at Plaza Park and progressed to the OPAC, which fosters inclusive programming, cultural and artistic exchange, and the development of people-centered...
Jan 24, 2025
Oxnard—The City Council, during its Tuesday, Jan. 21 meeting, approved the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) 2023-2024 mid-year allocation. “The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program provides annual grants on a formula basis to states, cities, and counties to develop viable urban communities by providing decent housing and a suitable living environment, and by expanding eco...
Jan 24, 2025
Ventura— The City Council, during its Tuesday, January 21 meeting, approved the Foul Weather Shelter Program. Housing Services Manager Leona Rollins explained that the Foul Weather Shelter, established in 2019 with River Community Church, aims to protect lives during severe weather and offer temporary emergency shelter in hotels for those experiencing homelessness. “This program prioritizes...
Jan 24, 2025
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