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Veterans Day salutes those who served

Oxnard—It was a Red, White, and Blue, All-American Salute to Veterans at Plaza Park, Tuesday, November 11, as Oxnard’s Salute to Veterans marked a star-spangled celebration. THE event was pure American, as Ben Morrel Battalion’s U.S. Sea Cadet Corps presented the colors, followed by an invocation by Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System VA Chaplain Father Frederick Byaruhanga, the Santino Pr...

Chris and Janis Frost · Nov 14, 2025

Santa to a Senior Program donates gifts

Ventura—In his Tuesday, October 21, report to the City Council, City Manager Bill Ayub said Historic Aliva Adobe will have a volunteer open house, from 1-2 p.m., on Sunday, November 9. “This is an opportunity for those interested in helping out to discover ways they can lend their time and talents, and share a little piece of our history, through the Aliva Adobe,” he said. “The details are on t...

Chris Frost · Nov 14, 2025

Parks need upgrade

Oxnard—The Tuesday, October 28, Public Works and Transportation Lighting Workshop continues with comments from Ava Schmidt, who also spoke on behalf of her sister Alexis. “I’m a tennis player who usually plays at Rio Lindo, Sierra Linda, and Wilson Parks,” she said. “There has been a problem with overgrown weeds, broken fences and gates, broken nets, trash on the courts, and dog waste. I bel...

Chris Frost · Nov 14, 2025

Happy Halloween from Antique Adventures

Ventura—Halloween Weekend at Antique Adventures wasn’t scary at all, just cool cars, fast cars, great friends, friendly conversation, perhaps donuts, coffee, and classic finds inside the store everywhere. WALK up to someone with yo­ur hand out, and Antique Adventures Owner Chuck Ackerman, his wife Ner­riel, and the whole gang wel­come new friends. Vendors also packed the shelves with the co...

Chris Frost · Nov 7, 2025

Kore! Amendment passes

Oxnard—The Finance and Governance Committee, on Tuesday, October 28, approved a first amendment to its Kore! LLC, Professional Services Agreement for IT Recruitment Services. Chief Information Officer (CIO) Rob Ruben presented the agreement, which extends its value to $900,000 through June 30, 2027, for Information Technology (IT) Contractor Services. Since March 2023, he said the vendor ha...

Nov 7, 2025

Hireclout amendment approved

Oxnard—The Finance and Governance Committee, on Tuesday, October 28, approved its first amendment with Hireclout for professional Information Technology (IT) Recruitment. Chief Information Officer (CIO) Rob Ruben presented the Hireclout agreement, noting that the deal extends its value to $1.350 million through June 30, 2027, for information technology contractor and recruitment services. “...

Chris Frost · Nov 7, 2025

Haunt in the Park is Spoooky!!!!

Oxnard—The Ghouls and Goblins were loose at Plaza Park, on Saturday, October 25, as the Annual Haunt in the Park meant candy, costume contests, and a DJ who played scary themes throughout the night. KIDS of all ages came dressed to scare, dressed as live video game characters, and, of course, as Freddy Krueger and a big, scary monster, to load up on candy. Downtown Oxnard Improvement Direct...

Chris Frost · Oct 31, 2025

Commission openings available

Ventura—In his Tuesday, October 21, report to the City Council, City Manager Bill Ayub said they still need applicants for the design review committee and commission to serve. “The application period is open through December 19, and these advisory groups provide critical input on urban design, development, and water resource planning,” he said. They must be City residents, and he said they must...

Chris Frost · Oct 31, 2025

Aid Agreement Passes

Oxnard—The Community Services, Public Safety, & Economic Development Committee, Tuesday, October 28, approved a Closest Resource Automatic Aid Agreement between Oxnard and the City of Ventura Fire Departments, and the Ventura County Fire Protection District. Fire Chief Alex Hamilton presented the agreement and said the Oxnard Fire Department responds to emergencies and non-emergency inciden...

Chris Frost · Oct 31, 2025

Eagles breakfast sizzles

Oxnard—The third Sunday of each month means a great breakfast at Eagles Lodge, as G’Ma’s Crew put their best foot forward and delighted the hungry crowd of early risers. THE Fraternal Order of the Eagles’ motto, “People Helping Peo­ple,” is reflected in the many fundraisers that benefit the community. Madame President Michele Two Coats said some of their many charities include cancer researc...

Oct 24, 2025

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