Ventura—The Board of Supervisors, on Tuesday, April 14, had its Staff modernize policies related to Community Events, temporary food facilities for public participation, and events related to community facilities and event organizer criteria. Supervisor Janice Parvin said she’s been involved in temporary food facility training as well as people on her Staff. “We recognize there are ways to str...
Apr 17, 2026
Oxnard—The City Council, on Tuesday, April 7, debated the renaming of Cesar Chavez Drive, with Gabby Basua saying that they have not had a Commission on Homelessness Meeting in a long time. “We’ve had four or five, and they were chaotic,” she said. “I would like to make a motion to dissolve the Homeless Commission and allow the Mayor to start a collaborative group.” The motion failed and st...
Apr 17, 2026
Oxnard—I have been talking, dreaming, and fantasizing about transplant day ever since the Nephrologist told me that I was cleared to get a transplant, first from my son, Travis, and then my wife, and spent the day crying and praying. I TOLD the supervisor and thought he would be happy for me, and gave a “yeah, that’s nice” answer to my news. This is the same guy who asked me to do him a fav...
Apr 17, 2026
Oxnard—It was a bright sunny Easter Morning at Zachari Dunes on Mandalay Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton, as guests and visitors enjoyed lunch, petted wildlife, rocked out with the Easter Bunny, while kids grabbed eggs. THE Pool was also open and had plenty of swimmers. Steve Mehren from Saving Wildlife said he has a degree in exotic animal training and educated the crowd. “They are the b...
Apr 10, 2026
Oxnard—The City gave direction on the future of the Commission on Homelessness during the Tuesday, April 7, meeting, and voted to table the issue. The Council had a large debate with many motions, and they decided to bring it back with the full Council available. Project Manager Samantha Shapiro presented the report, and she said that in February 2026, the Staff forwarded a recommendation t...
Apr 10, 2026
Ventura—The City Council, on Tuesday, March 24, adopted its 2030-2031 Capital Improvement Program (CIP). Chief Financial Officer Greg Morley said that on April 28, the City will have a budget proposal, where they will take information from this meeting, along with meetings they have at the City Manager’s Office, and request spending. “This requested spending, we’ll get it into a budget for A...
Apr 10, 2026
Oxnard—The first time I fell in love was the moment my blessed Mother, Dolores McGurr-Frost, held my body in her arms. That same day, my Father, Ward R. Frost Jr., patiently waited for my 27-hour delivery and held his second Son. My Father had a Son and a Daughter from his first marriage. SHORTLY after that, my Grandparents, Jack McGurr and Lucy Nitolo-McGurr, were there, and with my Father’...
Apr 10, 2026
Oxnard—In his Tuesday, April 7, report to the City Council, City Manager Alex Nguyen said April is both Sexual Assault Awareness Month and Child Abuse Awareness Month. "APRIL is a month that highlights so many traditions and causes, and it’s also a month to discuss sexual assault awareness, as well as child abuse prevention,” he said. “If you or someone you know has experienced sexual assaul...
Apr 10, 2026
Oxnard—The City Council, on Tuesday, April 7, will work with Staff on a survey and pair with option 2 in the Staff report for renaming Cesar Chavez Street, as asked for by Mayor Pro Tem Gabe Teran. PLANNING Manager Joe Pearson and Community Development Director Jeff Pengilly presented the item, and Pearson said the street stretches between the City’s west and east village neighborhoods and i...
Apr 10, 2026
Oxnard—Kids and their fur babies brought their Moms, Dads and sisters to the Easter Bunny event on Sunday, March 29, and got pictures with the star of the day, the Easter Bunny. THEY also had the opportunity to shop with local vendors pick up some snacks, along with other specialties. Ashley Delgado has been doing the events for the last 18 months, and on that day, she was making pancakes....
Apr 3, 2026
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