Channel Islands— Classic funk and blues mixed in with some jazzy hits electrified the Harbor on Saturday, July 20, as the Brandon Ragan Project engaged the crowd from the opening with songs like "Dirty Lowdown" by Boz Scaggs, which mobbed the dance area with concertgoers reveling in the music. RAGAN left the stage during the show with his saxophone blazing while concertgoers danced around hi...
Chris Frost · Jul 26, 2024
Oxnard—The drinks, music, and shopping filled Heritage Square on Saturday, July 13, as the Second Annual Chelita celebration brought out a great crowd ready to enjoy the afternoon. THE event, made possible by the Oxnard Performing Arts Center Corporation, featured the “ultimate Michelada Competition,” plus plenty of music, art, and dancing, while vendors helped shoppers pick up great keepsak...
Chris Frost · Jul 19, 2024
Ventura—The good work continued at Cassie’s Cats and Kittens on Saturday, July 15, as Diamond Painting with Cats was a creative joy. THE fundraising event for Cassie’s Cats and Kittens provides funding for its ongoing work to provide Cats and Kittens with a loving, caring home while ensuring they find special parents. Diamond Painting involves a canvas with an adhesive that resembles a colo...
Chris Frost · Jul 19, 2024
Chanel Islands—Artistic Beauty and unique crafts highlighted Harbor Landing on Saturday and Sunday, July 13 and 14, as the Channel Islands Harbor Fine Arts Festival brought in a crowd that loves creativity. THE show featured 45 artists showcasing their masterpieces across various media. Ronda Mills has owned West Coast Artists since 1983 and said the show has approximately 40 artists displa...
Chris Frost · Jul 19, 2024
Oxnard—The upcoming CFD (Community Facilities District) ballot measure, set for a vote this November 5, continues with the effect it will have on the Unassigned General Fund Balance. ITEMS discussed and voted on include the “Repeal of Community Facilities No. 5 (RiverPark) Special Taxes,” “Reduction of the Maximum Special Taxes imposed within Community Facilities District No. 5, and limitati...
Chris Frost · Jul 12, 2024
Oxnard—Commander Dan Whitmer’s Oxnard Police Department 2023 Calendar Year Military Use Report continues with tracked armored vehicles that provide ballistic protection and utilize a tracked system. "THE Oxnard Police Department does not own this type of vehicle,” he said. “The Ventura County Sheriff’s Department owns a Rook, a small ballistic caterpillar device which mitigates risks to SWAT...
Chris Frost · Jul 12, 2024
Chanel Islands—The Red, White, and Blue proudly shined across the Harbor on Thursday, July 4, as the Harbor’s Annual Fourth of July Family Parade was a Patriotic tribute to old glory. THE Parade brought friends, family, neighbors, and Dogs together to celebrate the Holiday and featured Patriotic music, kids on decorated bikes, and adults decorating golf carts while others walked and waved to...
Chris Frost · Jul 12, 2024
OXNARD All American Car Wash (at the gas station) 1100 Oxnard Boulevard, Best Breakfast Cafe, 5141 Saviers Road, BG’s Cafe, 428 South A Street, Cabo Restaurant, 1041 South Oxnard Boulevard, Oxnard City Hall, 300 W. Third Street, Oxnard Public Library, 251 S. A Street, South Oxnard Library, 4300 Saviers Rd, Oxnard Donuts, 1351 W Gonzales Rd, Firestone, 321 S Oxnard Blvd, Red Barn Market, 1712...
Jul 12, 2024
Oxnard— Roads in the City continue on their upward trend as CalTrans presented its Pavement Rehabilitation Project on State Route 232 (Vineyard Ave.) between U.S. Highway 101 and State Route 118 during its Thursday, June 27 meeting. THE project will begin advertising in November, followed by a January 2025 bid opening. The award will take place in February 2025, and construction will start i...
Chris Frost · Jul 5, 2024
Oxnard—The CFD (Community Facilities District ballot measure, set for a vote this November 5, continues with the City’s revenue impact if the CFD 5 Special Tax is repealed. 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 “Repeal of Community Facilities No. 5 (RiverPark) Speci...
Chris Frost · Jul 5, 2024
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