http://www.ci.oxnard.ca.us Get the latest Press Releases from ci.oxnard.ca.us © 2010 City of Oxnard oxnardcty@ci.oxnard.ca.us http://www.oxnardnews.org/press_release.aspx?id=2319 On Saturday, September 11, at 3:00 p.m., the Oxnard Public Library will present a program on the anniversary of 9/11 with a dynamic talk by highly-requested speaker Chief Navy Counselor Michael P. Blaauw. Chief Blaauw states that as a youth he partied like a rock star until he enlisted in the Navy in 1992. Since then he has earned numerous commendation med ... City of Oxnard Press Releases Sep 07, 2010 http://www.oxnardnews.org/press_release.aspx?id=2320 The Colonia Neighborhood in Oxnard will be the site of the next Operation Uplift cleanup. Between 8:00 AM and noon on Saturday, September 18, 2010, Operation Neighborhood Uplift volunteers will meet at Ramona Elementary School, 804 Cooper Road to brighten up the area. Operation Neighborhood Uplift is an ongoing collaborative effort between the City of Oxna ... City of Oxnard Press Releases Sep 07, 2010 http://www.oxnardnews.org/press_release.aspx?id=2318 Oxnard firefighters remain on scene at the All Occasions Bridal Shop, where fire broke out shortly after 6:30 Sunday evening. Nineteen Oxnard firefighters, representing 4 engines, a truck company, a rescue unit and a Battalion Chief responded to the store at 480 Meta Street after workers from the Stereo City store next door discovered smoke coming from the ... City of Oxnard Press Releases Sep 05, 2010 http://www.oxnardnews.org/press_release.aspx?id=2317 UPCOMING ROAD WORK Intersection of Ventura Road and Vineyard Avenue Work continues on the Ventura Road construction project between Gonzales Road and Vineyard Avenue. Traffic controls remain in place on Ventura Road with two-way traffic available in the northbound lanes only. Starting the week of September 7 and scheduled to continue through October, eas ... City of Oxnard Press Releases Sep 02, 2010 http://www.oxnardnews.org/press_release.aspx?id=2316 To Oxnard City employees, Over the past few weeks there have been a number of media reports about the Ventura County District Attorney’s investigation into allegations of misconduct involving the City of Oxnard. I do not know the specifics of that probe, which is being pursued independent of our office.   However, I do want to clarify one important point: ... City of Oxnard Press Releases Aug 26, 2010 http://www.oxnardnews.org/press_release.aspx?id=2315 OXNARD FIRE PRESS RELEASE August 24, 2010 1200 hrs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Two Oxnard Firefighters Recipients of California State Firefighters’ Association (CSFA) Award of Valor for 2010 The Oxnard Fire Department is proud to announce that the California State Firefighters’ Association (CSFA) has selected two members of our department to receive the CS ... City of Oxnard Press Releases Aug 24, 2010 http://www.oxnardnews.org/press_release.aspx?id=2313 To the residents of Oxnard, The Oxnard City Council and City staff would like to update you on recent activities involving the City and the Ventura County District Attorney's office. We remain committed to the residents of our community and we want to reassure you that all is being done to minimize the impact of these events on public services and the daily ... City of Oxnard Press Releases Aug 23, 2010 http://www.oxnardnews.org/press_release.aspx?id=2312 This information is issued to provide the public with information regarding search warrants served on the City of Oxnard on Friday, August 13, 2010. At about 3 PM on August 13, Ventura County law enforcement officials served search warrants on the City of Oxnard at the city's Administration and Public Works Administration offices. City officials cooperated ... City of Oxnard Press Releases Aug 16, 2010 http://www.oxnardnews.org/press_release.aspx?id=2311 Target, the nation’s third largest retailer, has announced the opening of a 140,000 square foot store at The Collection in RiverPark. To celebrate the start of construction, Shea Properties, Shea Homes and the City of Oxnard will conduct a groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at 1 PM on the site located at Oxnard Boulevard and Town Center Driv ... City of Oxnard Press Releases Aug 05, 2010 http://www.oxnardnews.org/press_release.aspx?id=2310 Rose Park Neighborhood in Oxnard will be the site of the next Operation Uplift cleanup on Saturday, August 7, 2010, from 8 AM - 12 PM. Operation Neighborhood Uplift volunteers will meet at Rose Park on the corner of San Luis and Gibraltar Street. Operation Neighborhood Uplift is an ongoing collaborative effort between the City of Oxnard, local residents, an ... City of Oxnard Press Releases Aug 03, 2010 http://www.oxnardnews.org/press_release.aspx?id=2309 Effective Monday, August 9, 2010, the City of Oxnard will solicit responses to the Request for Proposal (RFP) from nonprofit organizations that provide services to at-risk youth in the Oxnard area. Eligible organizations must make maximum efficient, economical and effective use of up to $79,445 in federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds in FY ... City of Oxnard Press Releases Jul 30, 2010 http://www.oxnardnews.org/press_release.aspx?id=2306 Many popular novels and short stories have been adapted for the screen. The Oxnard Public Library will host a book discussion series delving into the relationship between text and film. Participants will have an opportunity to view the films, read the books, and share in the discussions. Everyone is invited to view the films; however, book discussions are ... City of Oxnard Press Releases Jul 22, 2010 http://www.oxnardnews.org/press_release.aspx?id=2307 On Monday, August 16, at 6:00 p.m., the Oxnard Public Library will host Dr. Marie Francois, Program Chair of the History Department at California State University Channel Islands, who will give a fascinating presentation on the remarkable Culture of the Aztec. Dr. Francois will discuss Aztec history with the main emphasis being on their rise to power in the ... City of Oxnard Press Releases Jul 22, 2010 http://www.oxnardnews.org/press_release.aspx?id=2308 Saturday, September 25, 2010 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon WHAT: The 2010 California Coastal Cleanup Day is Ventura County’s premier coastal cleanup activity of the year. It is anticipated that the event will bring thousands of residents, businesses and non-profit organizations together to collect trash a ... City of Oxnard Press Releases Jul 22, 2010 http://www.oxnardnews.org/press_release.aspx?id=2305 JULY 24 AND 25 Ventura Road and Gonzales Road Intersection GREAT Program Recycled Water Pipeline Construction Project WEEKEND ROAD WORK – JULY 24 AND 25 Ventura Road and Gonzales Road Intersection Work continues on the Ventura Road construction project between Gonzales Road and Vineyard Avenue. Traffic controls remain in place on Ventura Road with one lane ... City of Oxnard Press Releases Jul 19, 2010 http://www.oxnardnews.org/press_release.aspx?id=2302 Providers of services to seniors will again have the opportunity to apply for grant funding from the City of Oxnard through the Senior Services Commission. A total of $50,000 is available this year for grants to organizations that serve seniors in the Oxnard area. Applications will be available beginning August 2, 2010 at the Senior Services Office, locate ... City of Oxnard Press Releases Jul 14, 2010 http://www.oxnardnews.org/press_release.aspx?id=2303 INCIDENT: 7th Annual Strawberry Fields 5K and Triathlon DATE/TIME: July 17th, 2010 0900-1100 July 18th, 2010 0730-1100 LOCATION: Oxnard State Beach Park CONTACT: Bria ... City of Oxnard Press Releases Jul 14, 2010 http://www.oxnardnews.org/press_release.aspx?id=2304 Oxnard, CA. - The City of Oxnard Development Services Department/Planning Division will be holding the third in a series of workshops to provide additional review and comment on matters of interest to the community. The 2030 General Plan workshop regarding Public Facilities and Services and Schools will take place from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Wednesday, July ... City of Oxnard Press Releases Jul 14, 2010 http://www.oxnardnews.org/press_release.aspx?id=2301 GREAT Program Recycled Water Pipeline Construction Project UPCOMING ROAD WORK Work continues on the Ventura Road construction project between Gonzales Road and Vineyard Avenue. Traffic controls remain in place on Ventura Road with one lane open in each direction. Starting Monday, July 12 through Sunday, July 18 construction is scheduled to start in the in ... City of Oxnard Press Releases Jul 07, 2010 http://www.oxnardnews.org/press_release.aspx?id=2300 On March 1, 2010, the Oxnard City Council approved $662,000 in funding for much needed interim street repairs. Funding for these repairs was allocated through Measure O, the general half-cent sales tax passed by the City of Oxnard in November of 2008. While the City continues its efforts to develop and implement a long-term solution for roadway damage, t ... City of Oxnard Press Releases Jul 06, 2010