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“Remember and Honor” Memorial Day Ceremony held in Oxnard’s Plaza Park
OXNARD, Calif.-Members of the Channel Islands High School Band performed at the Oxnard "Remember and Honor" Memorial Day Ceremony. Vietnam Veterans sat center stage. They set a MIssing Man table and raised a POW-MIA flag in honor of those Missing In Action. Speakers included Mayor John Zaragoza. Officers on horseback watched from a safe distance. The post “Remember and Honor” Memorial Day Ceremony held in Oxnard’s Plaza Park appeared first on News Channel 3-12.
Future uncertain for longtime Oxnard beach caretaker Walter Fuller
Kayla Bouwens was excited to talk to Walter Fuller just before she and husband Kevin Bouwens left Ormond Beach at the end of a recent weekday. “There’s a lot of baby bunnies running around,” she told Fuller, who has volunteered for almost 30 years at the 2-mile beach in Oxnard that stretches between Port Hueneme and Naval Air Station Point Mugu. ...
Ivy Lawn Memorial Park flying flags of military men and women in honor of Memorial Day
VENTUEA, Calif.-Flags are waving along the Avenue of Flags. It is a Memorial Day tradition at Ivy Lawn Memorial Park in Ventura. They are flags donated by the families of military men and women. Many families spent Memorial Day Weekend tending to the graves of their loved ones. There is a Veterans Circle at the The post Ivy Lawn Memorial Park flying flags of military men and women in honor of Memorial Day appeared first on News Channel 3-12.
Conejo Canyons Bridge completion connects trails, open space in T.O.
The $3.3 million Conejo Canyons Bridge in Thousand Oaks was recently completed and is now providing hikers with better access to thousands of acres of open space. The 140-foot-long span goes across the Arroyo Conejo Creek in the Conejo Canyons Open Space area, improving access to popular Wildwood Regional Park. It also provides a defined route between the Santa Rosa Equestrian Park and Wildwood Canyon, city officials said in a news release.
Editorial: Thousand Oaks is thinking big
In Thousand Oaks, city officials are thinking big and they’re thinking ahead. It could become a trend in the East County. Earlier this month, the City Council voted to move forward with preliminary design for a $123.2 million expansion of the Civic Arts Plaza campus, a project that will include a new city hall, a plaza that could host farmers’ markets and community events, a small outdoor amphitheater, retail space for shopping and dining, renovation of the existing City Hall building and modest number of apartments or condominiums.
Small landslide blocks stretch of Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu
A small landslide, or debris flow, led to a stretch of the Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu being blocked with Caltrans telling drivers the avoid the roadway over Memorial Day weekend.Caltrans told drivers to "avoid unnecessary travel" along an area of the beachside highway that's north of Sunset Boulevard in an alert on Saturday. The right lane in the northbound side of the highway was blocked, with an image from Caltrans showing the lane covered in dirt from a hillside that flowed onto the road. Emergency funding was secured to created a second northbound lane, according to Caltrans."Design plans complete. We expect to hire a contractor next week. Construction date not set, yet," the agency said in a post on X.
Letter to the editor: Biden committed to military
This Memorial Day, we honor our valiant troops and veterans. Sadly, not everyone shares this respect. His White House Chief of Staff, USMC General John Kelly, revealed that Donald Trump, the face of the GOP, has called our troops “suckers” and “losers.” Our troops, our veterans, and their friends and families will never forget.
Upcoming Events in Simi Valley: A Guide to the Week of May 27 - June 2, 2024
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Crowd gathers at Reagan library for Memorial Day events
A large crowd gathered Monday at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library & Museum in Simi Valley to honor the men and women who gave their lives for their country. During the short Memorial Day service, Capt. Robert Kimnach III, commanding officer of Naval Base Ventura County, gave the address with Gold Star family member Tony Cordero also speaking.
Caltrans feverishly working to stabilize hillside that collapsed during storms, reopen vital highway
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) and emergency contractors are engaged in a concerted effort to stabilize and clear a significant landslide that has shuttered State Route 27, better known as Topanga Canyon Boulevard, since March 9, 2024. Located at postmile 1.8, south of Topanga and north of Pacific Coast Highway (Route 1), the closure has disrupted travel for thousands of motorists daily.
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