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There's almost always something happening at Camarillo parks. Whether it's children on the jungle gym, a couple playing catch with a Frisbee or picnickers enjoying lunch outside, not many residents give a second thought to the privilege of living in a city with nearly 30 parks. More ... Neighbors are unhappy that a proposed development to split up 57 undeveloped hilltop acres into a dozen estate lots ranging in size from 2 to 8 acres will spoil their mountain view. More ... Camarillo residents will soon see a new seal put to use by the Pleasant Valley Recreation and Park District on everything from business cards and fliers to district vehicles. The park board approved the new seal 4-0 during last week's board meeting. More ... Claire Hope calls the months between March and July "countdown to the Stand Down." That's when she and other volunteers start the innumerable preparations needed to put on the Ventura County Stand Down. For the 15th straight year, the three-day intervention event for homeless veterans will bring together a wide range of social services under one roof. More ... Jann Hendry, photo editor for the five editions of the Acorn , received first place honors last weekend in the California Newspaper Publishers Association's Better Newspapers Contest. More ... The 14th annual Oxnard Salsa Festival will be from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sat. and Sun., July 28 and 29 at Plaza Park, Fifth and "B" streets in downtown Oxnard. Festival admission and parking are free; no coolers or pets are permitted. A $4 admission fee to the salsatasting tent includes tortilla chips and a variety of salsas to sample. More ... |
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