Union takes aim at staffing of 2 retirement homes in county
Nonunion Atria facility in Camarillo a target
By Michelle Knight knight@theacorn.com
      A labor union's national campaign to pressure a senior assistedliving organization to add more staff has hit Ventura County.
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Attorney indicted in alleged money scam
Defense team moves to have securities fraud case dismissed
By Daniel Wolowicz camarillo@theacorn.com
      A Ventura County Superior Court judge recently made public a 13-count indictment filed by the Ventura County grand jury against Camarillo attorney Robert Caron for an alleged investment scheme that conned more than a dozen investors out of $1.2 million.
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FBI captures man wanted in Camarillo bank robbery
By Daniel Wolowicz camarillo@theacorn.com
      The FBI announced last week the arrest of a man in Oklahoma wanted in connection with a Camarillo bank robbery in early August. Armando Eugene Sanchez, 29, was arrested around 8 a.m. on Oct. 30 at a home in Lawton, Okla., by federal authorities and Lawton police.
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Giving a show of thanks for vets
      SINGING FOR THE VETS- Santa Rosa Technology Magnet School kindergarten teacher Adele Sears, left, leads students in a cheerful rendition of "Yankee Doodle" during a Veterans Day program at the school on Tuesday.
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Boys & Girls Club joins call to action
      The Boys & Girls Club of Camarillo is taking part in a nationwide campaign to reverse the "negative trends affecting kids in communities" throughout the country, according to a club spokesperson.
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Stretch legs on Thanksgiving
      Diaz Human Performance elite training and Think Products Inc., are sponsoring a 5K and 10K run/ walk to take place Thanksgiving morning, Thurs., Nov. 22 at the Mission Oaks Boulevard access point to the Calleguas Creek trail.
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Veterans Day trash schedule
      E.J. Harrison and Sons will maintain its regular trash and recycling or green waste collection schedule in Camarillo during the week of Veterans Day, Nov. 12 to 18. For more information, please call Harrison at (805) 647-1414.
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Winning is a beautiful thing
      ART WINNERS- St. Mary Magdalen third-grade student Anthony Burgos, left, displays his first-place poster and his sister, fifth-grader Dominique Burgos holds her second-place poster after an awards presentation by the Ventura County Transportation Commission at Camarillo City Hall last week. A...
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Try Moose for Thanksgiving dinner
      The Camarillo Family Moose Center will serve a free Thanksgiving dinner from 2 to 5 p.m. Thurs., Nov. 22 at 341A Arneill Road, Camarillo. The dinner is offered to anyone who needs a place to go for Thanksgiving. For more information about the free dinner or the The Camarillo Famil...
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