Couple to close koi shop, take fish to the Net
Koi know their owners, communicate with them, and are also sociable with fish
By Andrea L. Minium Special to the Acorn
      Patches of black, red, white, orange and gold scales push through the water's surface, and then quickly disappear back into the murky tank. The tank water is lukewarm, but the air has a chill and the smell hints of the surrounding agricultural fields.
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Time for 30-year-old store to close
      Ingersoll's Clockand Antiques is closing and will liquidate the inventory at half price through Nov. 30. Store hours are 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Owners Jim and Annette Ingersoll have run the shop for 30 years. Jim Ingersoll repaired and refinished furniture and clocks, and Anne...
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Meathead Movers delivered for fire victims
      Meathead Movers, a Camarillo-based moving company, collected more than 100,000 pounds of emergency supplies to help the evacuees of the recent fires. On Oct. 25, the company filled six moving trucks with supplies, including water, pet care, personal hygiene, medical, bedding ...
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