2011-12-23
Calendar
SAT., DEC. 24 Thousand Oaks Acoustic Music Club 6 to 10 p.m. at Thousand Oaks private home. Potluck dinner followed by song circle. Free. Call for address. Contact: Gary and Kathy Lynch. Phone: 805.523.2682. Hanukkah Family Dinner 7 p.m. at Chabad Center in Ventura, 5040 Telegraph Road. New York-style deli dinner, homemade latkes served. Havdallah ceremony, live klezmer music, cande-lighting […]
A standing ovation for Ventura County’s community theaters
The winners of the 2011 Four Star Theater awards have been announced. The awards celebrate high achievement in Ventura County community theater. Camarillo Community Theatre: Outstanding Lead Performance Male: Dan Saad, “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” Outstanding Lead Performance Female: Kristina Reyes, “The King and I” Outstanding Featured Performance Male: Jim Seerden, “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” Outstanding […]
Riley factor
Rio Mesa senior stars on the courtRiley Abraham dominates the post like Lady Gaga rules the world of pop culture. A senior captain for the Rio Mesa High girls’ basketball team, Abraham is a rebounding machine who notches more doubledoubles than In-N-Out Burger. She endears herself to teammates and coaches with her upbeat personality and desire to improve on the court. During a Dec. 1 outing […]
Updated Four Bedroom With A Spacious Living Room & Rock Fireplace
This updated home with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms has more than 1,800 square feet. The home opens to a tile floor entry with a custom motif in the center, leading into the spacious living room with a rock fireplace, hardwood floors and dual paned window overlooking the front with view of Mt. Boney. The adjacent dining room has ceramic […]
Troop R.E. Sees Modest Increase In Ventura County Home Prices
We’ve witnessed the bottom of the housing market and envision a 2-to-3 percent increase in property values in Ventura County during 2012, buoyed by a 20 percent increase in sales during the past 60 days and dwindling inventory, the top official a residential real estate company reports. Brian Troop, president of Troop Real Estate Inc., said that housing prices are […]
He’s soliciting support for Jones Hibbits
“Woman of the Year” and “Woman of Distinction” are titles bestowed upon a special, superlative individual of unparalleled, sterling character—Paige Jones Hibbits. The Camarillo Chamber of Commerce and Girl Scouts of America Central Coast, respectively, honored Mrs. Hibbits with these distinctions for her unselfish efforts to improve and maintain our high quality of life in Camarillo and Ventura County. The […]
Council votes on parking, pedestrians and grease
During the Camarillo City Council’s Dec. 14 meeting, board members approved new parking regulations near the high school, the extension of a sidewalk on Flynn Road and loans for area restaurants. Safety trumps school parking The City Council agreed to prohibit parking on the east side of Rancho Calleguas Drive at Via Medanos, an intersection in a housing community which […]