The recent purchase of a large manufacturing building in east Camarillo may signal the arrival of new jobs to the city. More...

The annual June luncheon of the Post-polio Support Group will be at 12:30 p.m. Sat., June 2 at DuPar's Restaurant, 75 W. Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks. The theme is Mexican Motif and members are invited to dress in colorful Mexican clothing. More...

THURS., MAY 24 Old Garden Roses Ventura County Rose Society meets 7 p.m., Cowan Conference Center, 550 Airport Way, Camarillo. Questions answered by consulting rosarians. Attendees may bring roses to display. 7:30 p.m. "Presentation of old garden roses." PowerPoint presentation by Stev... More...

Mrs. Jones Boudoir Inc., seller of couture lingerie, has opened in Old Town Camarillo at 2068 Ventura Blvd. The shop provides an improved and expanded boutique, as well as a knowledgeable staff and expert fittings. Mrs. More...

IN THE MOOD- The Camarillo High School Novice B Jazz Band, directed by John Stava, performs for judges at Westlake High School's Jazz Festival on Sat., May 19. The all-day event included more than 50 high school bands. More...

After winning its last two games on the road, Rio Mesa High's baseball team will finally get a chance to play a postseason game at home today when the Spartans host Crescenta Valley in the CIFSouthern Section Division II quarterfinals. More...

Vandals broke into Monte Vista Middle School, 888 N. Lantana Street, and caused more than $400 in damage and stole an undisclosed amount of property on May 11 or 12. A home in the 1900 block of Alta Segunda Court was burglarized between May 11 and 13. More...

Six veteran members of the Ventura County Sheriff's Department traveled to Beijing, China, recently to run the Great Wall Marathon to raise money for local charities. The May 19 event consisted of a 26.2-mile footrace, with nearly half the race involving running the estimated 3,700 stone s... More...

GIANT BUBBLES AND SWEET STRAWBERRIES- Above, Nevaeh Pashelk, 4, of Montebello blows on a huge bubble coming from the Just Bubbles company booth at the California Strawberry Festival on Saturday in Oxnard. More...

My daughter and granddaughter attend Rancho Rosal School. This is the new school located in Village of the Park. This school was a gift to the city from the developer, D.R. Horton. I wanted to let any parent who is coming or might consider coming to Rancho Rosal that they will not regret ... More...

Summertime is close at hand. June through August will bring a whole host of street fairs, festivals and outdoor concerts, many of them within easy reach of Camarillo. Memorial Day weekend seems to be the unofficial beginning of summer's endless list of family friendly activities. More...

TEMPLE OF MYSTERY- Camarillo resident Brian Nomi stands with his hometown newspaper in front of the Temple of Mystery in Suzhou, China. Nomi says the temple, constructed in the third century and expanded in the Song Dynasty (960-1279), is a Taoist house of worship dedicated to the four protect... More...

When Mike Gallo woke up one July morning in 2003, he could barely open his eyes. The construction worker assumed his head was swollen because of an allergic reaction to dust. But weeks of taking overthe-counter medication had no effect on the swelling, and Mike finally saw a doct... More...

Prudential California Realty's Camarillo office recognized Domonique Rodriguez as its top listing agent for February 2007. Rodriguez said, "I've seen some of the most beautiful places in the world, but I couldn't imagine myself living anywhere but here." She has been a resident of ... More...