Oxnard—The Frost house stays in flux as I continue preparing for home Dialysis; there are some rules I can’t argue with that must be followed. TO explain, I’m going to have a Dialyzer at the house, which will clean my bloodstream each night while I’m sleeping, except the rule is no dogs allowed during Dialysis. Okay, so we need a new plan. We ordered a bed for my office, separate from our...
Aug 30, 2024
Oxnard—The premiere Featured Senior Series kicks off with 84-year-old David Weaver, who discovered the Wilson Senior Center about 12 months ago. DAVID lived in Oregon with his wife, who passed away due to cancer, and after talking to his Daughter Mary, he decided to move to Oxnard and live with her. He’s lived all over the Country, including Inglewood. “Now I live here in Oxnard,” he sa...
Aug 30, 2024
Channel Islands—The 2024 Concerts by the Sea series hit full stride Saturday, August 17, as Sean Wiggins & lOne gOat delivered an amazing performance, which had concertgoers dancing, singing, and spending the evening enjoying a sunny Harbor. WIGGINS and lOan gOat mixed country hits, classic rock, oldies, and original songs with an incredible vocal range, and concertgoers cheered. Sandy...
Aug 23, 2024
Oxnard—City Manager Alex Nguyen leads Oxnard forward with a simple philosophy: openness, honesty, and transparency. During the City Council’s August break, the Executive Team and all his teammates remain hard at work moving the City forward. Nguyen discussed many topics and said there has been no movement to realize his vision of transforming the Carnegie Art Museum into the Carnegie Arts Ce...
Aug 23, 2024
Ventura—During a Tuesday, August 6, special meeting, the Board of Supervisors adopted a resolution with the intent to purchase real property. The 1.5-acre property is located at 575 Casitas Vista Road, owned by Dennis Ryder and Susan Ryder, Trustees of The Dennis and Susan Ryder Family Trust. The intent to purchase amount was adjusted to $1.3 million, with an updated notice of intent with the a...
Aug 23, 2024
Oxnard—There isn’t much to do while I’m sitting in the chair receiving dialysis for three hours of my day, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and during those hours, I tend to reflect on lessons learned throughout my life. OKAY, let’s start with the most recent lessons: I don’t enjoy putting together furniture that comes with what seems like thousands of little pieces. I should note that Daisy l...
Aug 23, 2024
Ventura—Friends, family, good times, and classic car aficionados bound by a sense of community were on full display Sunday, August 18, as the Antique Adventures Car Show rolls forward. THE parking lot was full of carefully restored and preserved cool rides, and the community enjoyed a big morning of fun. The cars have a home because Antique Adventures Owner Chuck Ackerman, a classic car b...
Aug 23, 2024
Channel Islands - Beautiful lyrics and personal experiences made Natalie Gelman’s performance at the Concerts by the Sea series unforgettable. GELMAN mixed songs and stories into a show with concertgoers grooving, which segued into a dance party full of fun and memories. Michael Kuykendall and his better half Rebecca Rothman hadn’t yet heard Gelman perform but were excited to enjoy the show...
Aug 16, 2024
Oxnard—The City Council, Tuesday, July 30, unanimously approved an additional project contingency and budget appropriation for the Pleasant Valley Park restrooms. The additional project contingency for agreement A-8485 with NoHo constructors is $2,912. The new contract amount is $242,162. Public Works CIP Project Manager Niousha Mohammedi presented the budget appropriation and said the project...
Aug 16, 2024
Port Hueneme—Before its August break, the City Council received an update on the Bubbling Springs Park project and was treated to projected renderings of the completed park. Housing and Facilities Director Gabby Basua presented the update and said the budget was $11.486 million, of which $3.3 million has been completed. The project has a $1.111 million contingency. “We have spent $33,000 (conti...
Aug 16, 2024
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