It never found enough of an audience to warrant a review from me, but I really liked “Searching” back in 2018. I would have given it a grade of B, maybe an A- if I was willing to look past some outstanding questions. The taut mystery-thriller followed a father’s search for his missing daughter, with footage consisting entirely of whatever was showing on the father’s computer screen - everythi...
Bob Garver · Feb 7, 2023
Oxnard--The future direction of the proposed Sports Park continues with public comments from Greg Runyon, who said the City would end up in a quagmire if they start doing this or that. THE City Council accepted the Staff’s recommendation of a Baseball and Softball Complex as the future uses of a proposed Sports Park during its Tuesday, January 17 meeting, along with a Soccer Complex addressi...
Chris Frost · Jan 27, 2023
Oxnard-- The Dr. Martin Luther King Junior celebration, remembrance, and walk continues with State Assemblyman Steve Bennett from the 38th District offering his favorite King quote. "ONE of his famous lines was we need an opportunity for everyone to grow up in the Sunshine of Opportunity,” Bennett said. “I think about when he made those comments back in the 1960s and where are we today?” He...
Chris Frost · Jan 27, 2023
Oxnard--The Public Works and Transportation Committee reviewed its water policy on Tuesday, January 24, and received a related litigation update. DEPUTY City Manager Shiri Klima said the committee requested reports about water, recycled water, and wastewater. Committee members wanted a Water Division tour as well as an update about the City water resources and a drought update. “They wanted...
Chris Frost · Jan 27, 2023
Oxnard-- The City Council approved revisions to the conceptual design of the proposed South Oxnard Aquatic Center Tuesday, January 17, along with an amendment to the agreement with Design Architecture and Urban Design. CHANGES to the design include the goals for the Aquatic Center, the cost for the Alternate B Concept Plan selected by the Council on September 6, 2022, and information related...
Chris Frost · Jan 20, 2023
Oxnard--In his report to the Council Tuesday, January 17, City Manager Alex Nguyen said the next community meeting about the water cost related to the drought in Oxnard is from 6-8 p.m. Monday, January 23, at the River Ridge Golf Course Club Room. THE course address is 2401 West Vineyard Avenue. Councilman Bert Perello asked if there was anything to report about the area’s recent rain storm...
Chris Frost · Jan 20, 2023
Oxnard--The Fraternal Order of the Eagles in Oxnard was back at work making a difference in the community Sunday, January 15, as the Lodge held its Annual Diabetes Fundraiser, with proceeds going toward research. THE evening featured Chili Relleno, Rice, Beans, and Dessert, DJ Yo Yo, along with a raffle and opportunity drawing. Junior Past Madam President Cynthia Casillas said they’re holdi...
Chris Frost · Jan 20, 2023
Ventura-- It may not have been the best or driest January day last Sunday, but that didn’t stop the Hot Rodders at Antique Adventures, who came out and had a great time, along with some coffee and donuts on the eighth. TOM Berger from the Pharoahs Car Club brought his 1937 Ford Slant Back out and said some people haven’t been showing up lately. “They’re afraid of a little rain,” he said. “T...
Chris Frost · Jan 13, 2023
Oxnard--The discussion of the Ordinance regulating Expanded Polystyrene continues with Councilman Bert Perello asking Planning & Sustainability Manager Kathleen Mallory if someone buys products from a wholesaler and needs something packaged that includes delicate instruments in Styrofoam, will it prevent people from buying those products? THE Council approved the Ordinance Tuesday, Jan...
Chris Frost · Jan 13, 2023
Ventura-- It was another great year at Cassie’s Cats and Kittens, as lost Cats found a great place full of care and affection, ending up with Cats finding furever homes. A TYPICAL day at the Cat Lounge is always busy; Cats play and interact with visitors while guided by Cassie’s Cats and Kittens Founder and President Jennifer Thompson. Thompson said 99 Cats found loving homes since the Adop...
Chris Frost · Jan 13, 2023
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