Channel Islands—Peace, love, and music washed across the 2024 Concerts by the Series, which hit its retro side on Saturday, July 13, as Psychedelic Summer delivered groovy tunes and hip fashions for concertgoers that danced the night away to boss ‘60s hits. TRIBUTE Band Psychedelic Summer knocked great hits from The Jefferson Airplane, the Rolling Stones, Janis Joplin, and more to the tremen...
Chris Frost · Jul 19, 2024
Oxnard—The upcoming CFD (Community Facilities District) ballot measure series, set for a vote this November 5, continues with Aaron Starr saying he didn’t know that voters can vote to re-approve Measure O for the City in 2028. CFD 5 property owners’ annual taxes will be reduced, but park landscape and maintenance will likely be reduced accordingly. Items discussed and voted on include the “...
Chris Frost · Jul 19, 2024
Port Hueneme—Good times, friends, and food were the stars at Hueneme Bay on Thursday, July 11, as the Community Potluck Dinner drew a crowd ready to enjoy the evening. Hueneme Bay is a 55+ community where Seniors can enjoy activities like golf, a pool, and a clubhouse where they can read, relax, and do puzzles. The Potluck Dinner featured backyard favorites like hotdogs and salad, with plen...
Chris Frost · Jul 19, 2024
Chanel Islands — The 2024 Concerts by the Sea kicked off grandly on Saturday, July 6, as Nautical Thrust delivered classic hits from the 1970s and 80s to concertgoers’ delight. THE large crowd danced the night away to hits from The Eagles, Fleetwood Mac, Paul Simon, Genesis, the Electric Light Orchestra, and many other classics. Matthew Barisic and his Dog Ripley said he always attends the...
Chris Frost · Jul 12, 2024
Oxnard—The Finance & Governance Committee heard the latest Whistleblower Activity Report during its Tuesday, July 9 meeting. Project Manager Annie Jensen presented the report and said the Oxnard City Council adopted a Whistleblower Policy in 2016. The policy states the City will take all appropriate steps to thoroughly evaluate any allegation of improper Government action brought to its...
Chris Frost · Jul 12, 2024
Oxnard—The Finance & Governance Committee approved a second amendment with Hireclout Inc. for professional services for IT (Information Technology) recruitment during its Tuesday, July 9 meeting. The amendment extends its value to $1.5 million through June 30, 2025, for Information Technology consulting and recruitment services. Chief Information Officer Rob Rubin presented the amendmen...
Chris Frost · Jul 12, 2024
Oxnard—Love, respect, inclusion, and optimism for the future were the stars at Plaza Park on Saturday, June 29, as Oxnard Pride Day brought people together as one community. THE event featured the Coalition for Family Harmony, Stonewall Democrats, which supports the LBGTQ Community and informs voters on political issues, All Saints Church, the LGBTQ Aging Coalition, and many others, offering...
Chris Frost · Jul 5, 2024
Oxnard—In his Thursday, June 27, report to the City Council, City Manager Alex Nguyen said many residents received a postcard in the mail about the City’s Annual Drinking Water Report. “We encourage people to go online and take a look at this,” he said. “It’s available at oxnard.gov/CCR. CCR stands for Consumer Confidence Report. It’s annual, but in this case, it’s the 2023 Consumer Confiden...
Chris Frost · Jul 5, 2024
Port Hueneme—During its Monday, July 1 meeting, the City Council heard survey data about prohibiting smoking in multi-unit residential dwellings and instructed City Staff to give them options to move forward before drafting an ordinance. Deputy City Manager Charles Peretz presented the item and said the Council requested they survey property managers and owners about potentially imposing smo...
Chris Frost · Jul 5, 2024
Oxnard—The Oxnard Performing Arts Center (OPAC) Parking Lot was full of excitement, Saturday, June 22, as the Unique Auto Fest, a free one-day car show fundraiser supported OPAC’s Children’s Art Programs, proudly displayed their prized automobiles. ATTENDEES enjoyed classic cars as expert judges and car aficionados crowned the champions, while kids and families created art. The marketplace...
Chris Frost · Jun 28, 2024
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