Oxnard—Community Members packed Plaza Park on Monday, November 11, as the City of Oxnard’s Veterans Day Ceremony was a great event that offered its eternal gratitude to the many soldiers who kept and continue to keep the United States safe. THE day started with a parade and continued at Plaza Park, where Veterans heard moving stories and could access help and resources if needed. Claims Off...
Nov 15, 2024
Oxnard—The Harrison Avenue Apartments story continues with Community Development Department Planning Supervisor Teri Avakian saying the City will look at potential improvements along Cooper Road adjacent to the railroad, which may be limited because of the railroad’s property and easements. The Council commented on the site’s pre-application process on a vacant existing lot with five parcels...
Nov 15, 2024
Ventura—The City Council, Monday, November 17, took no action on the Main Street Moves survey results. Main Street Moves (MSM) began as a response to COVID-19 restrictions and allowed businesses to expand outdoors, enhancing placemaking in Downtown Ventura with design guidelines and a bollard plan. Deputy City Manager Brick Connors introduced the item and said it was a team effort. Economi...
Nov 15, 2024
Oxnard—I was driving home from Dialysis Monday night, and while I was on Victoria Avenue just before Oxnard, my car started to ding. I initially thought oh no, thank God I bought an extended warranty for my car, and as I looked at the dashboard, I noticed I was almost out of gas. Ok, it’s time to make a stop and gas up, and I choked when it cost me $55. I’m looking forward to lower gas pric...
Nov 15, 2024
Oxnard—At about 1:50 a.m., November 10, Oxnard police officers were dispatched to a brandishing a Firearm call in the 600 block of W. Gonzales Road. UPON arrival, Officers learned the suspects challenged the victims to fight and possibly brandished a firearm and fled the area before Officers arrived. Officers located the suspect vehicle in the 400 Block of Ivywood Drive. Jose Herrera and fo...
Nov 15, 2024
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
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