Channel Islands--Chabad of Oxnard meets its goal daily at Channel Islands Harbor and serves as a focal point anchored in its Jewish faith. THE Jewish Center is a family of people who gather, pray, learn, and educate young minds who develop into outstanding community members. Rabbi Dov Muchnik leads Chabad of Oxnard and ensures young Jewish minds develop into tomorrow’s citizens based on thr...
Apr 5, 2024
Oxnard--The City Council reviewed its pavement improvement program during its Tuesday, April 2, meeting and will continue its grind-it-out approach based on litigation stopping bonds to fix the roads faster. Resolution for the bonding lawsuit is projected to take 12-18 months through the court system. City Engineer Morgan Kessler presented the overview, which revealed that the City has many...
Apr 5, 2024
Port Hueneme--The City Council approved a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office to join the Ventura County Organized Theft Task Force (VCOPTTF) during its Tuesday, April 2 meeting. Ventura County was named the safest large County in California in December 2023, which law enforcement officials attribute to the collaborative working relationship among l...
Apr 5, 2024
Oxnard—I’ve been here a while now, and I have to assimilate myself to Southern California again. To explain, I was drawing up my weekend and couldn’t help but notice the forecast, which called for rain, followed by announcements about sandbags. NOW, until recently, that would mean batten down the hatches and get ready to ride the storm out. I redrew my day and attended the Chumash Elder Juli...
Apr 5, 2024
Oxnard--The City Council held a study session during its Tuesday, April 2, meeting and took a wait-and-see approach to advancing Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) regulations authorized under California Assembly Bill (AB) 1033. THE regulation intends to create opportunities for home ownership by allowing property owners to create an Accessory Dwelling Unit as a condominium. Mayor Pro Tem Bryan...
Apr 5, 2024
Oxnard—In his Tuesday, April 2, report to the City Council, City Manager Alex Nguyen said the Staff, City Attorney’s Office, and Housing Department are working to resolve residents’ issues. They agree that the eviction notices residents are receiving are “woefully deficient.” DURING public comments, the City Council heard a comment from a Via Oxnard tenant saying they were being evicted and...
Apr 5, 2024
Oxnard--The Oxnard Public Library’s Main Branch treated book lovers with a special visitor on Saturday, March 30, as Chumash Elder Julie Tumamait-Stenslie shared indigenous stories, highlighted by handmade custom crafts and furs to keep the Chumash population warm and full of tradition. TUMAMAIT-Stenslie loves history and was excited to share her story with the attendees. “I’m Chumash on my...
Apr 5, 2024
Oxnard--College Park was a hotbed of fun holiday activities on Saturday, March 23, as the Egg-Cessible Easter event brought out kids and parents who enjoyed the City’s treat to its residents. CHILDREN participated in plenty of activities, including corn hole, egg carrying across the park lawn, arts and crafts, a ride on the City Corps Train, and plenty of photo ops with the Easter Bunny. T...
Mar 29, 2024
Oxnard--The Finance and Governance Committee approved the ERP’s (Enterprise Resource Planning) Annual Report and its seventh amendment with Kreative Core Technologies during its Tuesday, March 26 meeting. The seventh amendment is for $5.3 million with a new not-to-exceed contract amount of $10.020 million and extends the term for one year, until December 31, 2025, for project management serv...
Mar 29, 2024
Port Hueneme--The City Council approved a survey with adjustments to ensure the name for the application status of a Richard Bard Monument from the Oxnard Harbor District on Monday, March 18. The Council also approved adding a map to the statue’s location to see its exact location and make it a City and Port Joint effort with a notice the survey is only for Port Hueneme residents. The appli...
Mar 29, 2024
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