Ventura—Holiday shoppers flocked to Ventura Harbor Village on Saturday, November 9, as the Pottery Market & Bowl of Thanks event featured unique handmade gifts that will stand out on Christmas morning. THE Market, hosted by the Ventura County Potters’ Guild, brought together an array of skilled artists, with the proceeds benefiting Food Share of Ventura County, which continues its ongoin...
Nov 15, 2024
Oxnard—The Oxnard Performing Arts Center Corporation’s Fifth Annual dia de los Muertos event on Saturday, November 2, was a brilliant collection of altars honoring those who’ve passed on, along with music, dance, authentic costumes, plenty of merchandise, and food trucks to round out the evening. ATTENDEES honored passed loved ones, who live in their hearts and guide them through each day....
Nov 8, 2024
Oxnard—The 2024 Oxnard City Elections are in the books, and Oxnard Police Department Commander Luis McArthur won his election. The unofficial results show the Mayor-Elect received 14,322 votes, 42.43 percent, and defeated Mayor Pro Tem Bryan MacDonald and tallied 11,353 votes, or 33.63 percent. Karla Alejandra Zamora finished third with 4,076 votes, 12.07 percent of the vote. Rafael M. Her...
Nov 8, 2024
Port Hueneme—During its Monday, November 4, meeting, the City Council heard an item about REACH (recreation, educational activities, and culture), composing its Board of Directors and making its Staff a working committee without a City Council Member on its Board. City Manager James Vega said REACH wants to begin holding events, fundraisers, and activities. “As they were going through that proc...
Nov 8, 2024
Oxnard—In case you’re wondering, the OMG reference is not about the New York Mets recent playoff run; it’s about good news as I continue working towards a transplanted Kidney and having a happy ending. AS I previously mentioned, The Paramedic, Travis Ryder Frost, wants to be my living donor and has started the medical protocol to determine if he’s a match. There was a bump along the way. I...
Nov 8, 2024
Channel Islands— Fireball Tim Lawrence brought the November Edition of Wheels & Waves to the Channel Islands Maritime Museum on Sunday, November 3. The free event delivered a ton of family-friendly fun. CAR lovers enjoyed plenty of free coffee and donuts, explored the museum, and shared their common bond, cars, on the bright fall morning. Shoshanna Hnat brought her 10-year-old Great Pyr...
Nov 8, 2024
Oxnard—During its Tuesday, October 29 meeting, the City Council reviewed and commented on the rezoning and General Plan amendment for the Harrison Avenue Apartments. THE action creates a 100-unit affordable apartment complex in the City of Oxnard. Community Development Department Planning Supervisor Teri Avakian presented the item and asked the Council to review the pre-application, with a...
Nov 8, 2024
Oxnard—The Wilson Senior Center Featured Senior in November is Pat Esperanza, who took a chance, discovered great friends, hobbies, and a big family, and enjoys a happy and full life. PAT spent her days alone in her room, listening to music and watching TV. “After a while, I got very depressed,” she said. “My sister said I should volunteer, so I came here. Thanks to her help, I started volu...
Nov 8, 2024
Oxnard—Area Ghosts and Goblins descended upon Plaza Park on Saturday, October 26, as Downtown Oxnard’s 10th Haunt in the Park meant “fangtastic” fun for everyone. THE event brought out monsters and more dressed in their best costumes, and the enormous crowd enjoyed trick-or-treating with delicious candy from local businesses and a chance to win awesome prizes. “It’s a lot of fun for kids an...
Nov 1, 2024
Port Hueneme—The City of Port Hueneme reviewed its 2024 Hueneme Beach Festival (Beachfest) on Monday, October 21, which turned around financially and looks forward to 2025. The Council approved the City to begin preparation for the 2025 Beachfest following the 2024 template and plans to make the event a summer kickoff event on Saturday and Sunday, July 12-13. The Beachfest lost almost $71,0...
Nov 1, 2024
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