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Car club news for the week of June 2, 2012
Car club members and guests are invited to bring their "pride and joys" to a private tour of the Mullin Automotive Museum followed by lunch at The Tower Club today.
Woman, 65, found stabbed to death in her Simi Valley home
Police were called to the 1500 block of Carmen Drive around 8 p.m. Thursday after an acquaintance discovered the woman's body, Simi Valley officials told told the Ventura County Star.
Dole Fresh Fruit honors California veterans
Pearl Harbor survivors Ford Worthington Rice, left, and Nelson Holman were among the veterans honored May 28 in Simi Valley, Calif., at a Memorial Day Salute to Arms event co-sponsored by Dole Fresh Fruit.
Morning Report: Man revived, arrested after alleged heroin overdose
Police and Fire: Simi Valley Police early today arrested a 22-year-old man after he allegedly overdosed on heroin and was revived by first responders.
Art festival promotes the enjoyment of everything gourd
A drum circle is planned for 1:30 p.m., followed at 2 p.m. by a gourd hat parade.
Port Hueneme's redevelopment list OK'd by state
Port Hueneme had its entire list of ongoing redevelopment projects approved by the state Department of Finance, according to a letter sent Wednesday.
Scouts visit with VR-55, tour hangar
Photo by JAMEY HALL VR-55 personnel pose with the Girl Scouts from Simi Valley who recently toured the VR-55 hangar at Naval Base Ventura County, Point Mugu.
Moorpark Man Accused Of Molesting Family Member Over 10-Year Period
A Ventura County man is jail Wednesday after being accused of molesting a family member over a ten year period.
Local employers honored for traffic-cutting efforts
The Ventura County Transportation Commission has honored five local employers for their commitment to reduce traffic congestion and contribute to cleaner air.
Reagan Library is purchasing 140-acre greenbelt
Melissa Giller, communications director for the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation, said the foundation is in escrow on the 140-acre greenbelt, a stretch of county land surrounded by the cities of Thousand Oaks, Moorpark and Simi Valley.
'One stop' does it all for free confidential business counseling
This story is contributed by a member of the Ventura community and is neither endorsed nor affiliated with Ventura County Star "The most important thing I learned today is to save yourself time, money, headaches, frustration, and not go into it on your own.
Proceeds of Book About Oak Park History Slated for Local Charities
A new book about the history of Oak Park has just been published by Arcadia Publishing, the leading local history publisher in the United States.
President Obama makes it big in Ventura County with small donations
Gilbert Bahn may not be one of President Barack Obama's big-money donors, but his passion for Obama takes a back seat to no one.
Military sacrifice will be honored at Ventura County Memorial Day events
When Lt. Cmdr. Jeff Gorell returned in March from a yearlong deployment with the Navy Reserve in Afghanistan, he was welcomed as a hometownA hero.
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Felix and Joseph Roque appeared Thursday in federal court in Newark. They didn't enter pleas and were released on $100,000 personal bond.
Weekend Fun: Elmo, Thumbelina, Cajun and More
Friday Cruise Nights in Camarillo: This fun, free event every 4th Friday of the month is for the entire family.
If other Ventura County communities can be used as predictors, drug usage begins in middle schools and on into high school.
Simi Valley ice cream, yogurt shop has element of surprise
JOSEPH A. GARCIA/THE STAR Employees use liquid nitrogen to flash freeze raw ingredients into sweet treats at Sub Zero Ice Cream Yogurt Creamery in Simi Valley.
Maryland company submits lowest bid to run Simi Valley library
Maryland-based Library Systems and Services, LLC submitted the lowest of three bids to run the Simi Valley library, proposing to administer it for about $1.4 million a year for five years.
Free performances of "Cinderella 2: Bibbity, Boppity, Oops!"
Fairy Tales in the Park, presented by Children's Dental Group by Gypsies in a Trunk, continue their 18th season of free Fairy Tales in the Park in June with, "Cinderella 2:Bibbity, Boppity, Oops!". Six months after Cinderella married Prince Erik Charming and moved into his castle, apprentice wizard Bibbity Boppity Boo came to check up on his boss' ... (more)