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Moorpark starts holiday early with 3rd of July
Saturday, July 4, 2009
For the Idol family of Simi Valley, it didn’t matter that it wasn’t really the Fourth of July on Friday. Full story »
Council OKs revised Moorpark street plan
Saturday, July 4, 2009
The Moorpark City Council this week unanimously approved a redesigned conceptual construction plan to improve a narrow corridor on Princeton Avenue. Full story »
Moorpark modifies anti-smoking ordinance
Friday, July 3, 2009
The Moorpark City Council changed its anti-smoking ordinance Wednesday night to allow businesses within the city to apply for a temporary permit to host smoking-related events. Full story »
Moorpark to use federal grants for new buses
Thursday, July 2, 2009
The Moorpark City Council on Wednesday unanimously approved replacing the city’s diesel engine buses with three new lower emission buses. Full story »
Moorpark eliminates police DARE program from budget
Thursday, July 2, 2009
Moorpark’s anti-drug DARE program has been scrapped from the city’s fiscal year 2009-10 budget. Full story »
Smoking ordinance cheered, criticized
Friday, June 26, 2009
After shopping at Target, Simi Valley resident Karen McKennan stood in the parking lot of the Moorpark Marketplace shopping center to smoke a cigarette.
“Life has been stressful lately. (Smoking) on occasion helps me relax,” McKennan said Wednesday.
Smoking after she shops has been a regular habit for the 25-year-old, but after Aug. 1 she may have to be more discreet or find a smoking-designated area.
Full story »Award-winning musician performs
Friday, June 26, 2009
Kids emulate Charlotte Diamond, a singer, songwriter, storyteller and musician at a free concert in Arroyo Vista Community Park in Moorpark on Saturday. Songs include “I Am a Pizza” and “I Wanna Be a Dog.” Full story »
Residents protest Edison plan for power substation
Thursday, June 25, 2009
With a proposal by Southern California Edison to put a large steel pole tower in front of her house, Thousand Oaks resident Jennifer Crandall said it may be impossible to persuade a potential buyer to even look at her home, which is currently for sale. Full story »
Moorpark decathlon team meets President Obama
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Ten members of the Moorpark Academic Decathlon Team celebrated their back-to-back national championships Wednesday by paying a visit to Obama in the Oval Office.
Obama had invited the team to the White House after it captured the national championship April 25 in Memphis, Tenn., edging past Wisconsin and earning 30 individual medals from the competition.
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Moorpark appoints former trustee to school board
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
The Moorpark Unified School District board has appointed a former trustee to fill the vacancy left by David Pollock, elected to the City Council last month.
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Diamond to perform free concert in Moorpark
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Charlotte Diamond, a singer, songwriter, storyteller and musician for children and families, will perform a free concert from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday in Arroyo Vista Community Park. Full story »
Judge dismisses Moorpark DUI charge
Monday, June 22, 2009
A judge Monday dismissed a drunken-driving charge against a motorist who accused two California Highway Patrol officers of bribery in Moorpark. Full story »
Police warn of RV 'gel coat' scam
Monday, June 22, 2009
Moorpark police are warning campers to be on the lookout for scammers who offer to put a new ¿gel coat¿ on trailers and other recreational vehicles made of fiberglass.
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Hearing, protests slated of Edison power-lines plan
Monday, June 22, 2009
The state Public Utilities Commission will hold a public hearing Thursday in Thousand Oaks on Edison’s proposal to build an electrical substation and power lines through the Tierra Rejada greenbelt. Full story »
Market opens in Moorpark
Sunday, June 21, 2009
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