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Jul 20, 2017 · Read all about it: New library design honors city’s ag roots. By Michele Willer-Allred [email protected] | December 28, 2024. The Moorpark City Council allocated $350,000 from its Art in Public Places Fund to enhance the design of the new $23 million library.
Top in their field
Dec 7, 2024 · Courtesy photo EXCELLENCE—Moorpark High School’s Marching Band took top honors at the 27th annual Oxnard High School Marching Band and Auxiliary Field Show Competition, winning first place in music, drumline and color guard in their division. The Nov. 9 event drew more than 20 high school bands and over …
Show time - mpacorn.com
Nov 30, 2024 · There are no pretenders, no cupcakes and—y’all better believe it—no turkeys this Thanksgiving week in high school football. Newbury Park and Simi Valley advanced to CIF-Southern Section championship games this weekend. Thousand Oaks and Oaks Christian lost their playoff semifinal bouts last week. St. Bonaventure, a team on the outer limits of Acorn country, will also play for a CIF <a ...
New recycling technology may bring back buyback
Nov 23, 2024 · An unexpected problem arose on California’s way to a better recycling future. Buyback centers disappeared. Those who recycle only through their curbside programs may not have noticed, but many people need their California Redemption Value money back, and many more see convenient buyback recycling as a matter of basic fairness.
SHERIFF’S BLOTTER
Nov 30, 2024 · Nov. 19 A 53-year-old man was arrested in the 10 block of Los Angeles Avenue. A man, 47, was arrested near Championship Drive and Walnut Canyon Road for vandalizing a patrol vehicle causing more than $400 worth of damages and drunk driving. Vandalism occurred in the 100 block of 2nd Street. Nov. 20 A man,
Chamber building to stay for now - mpacorn.com
Nov 30, 2024 · DESTINED FOR DEMOLITION —The old Chamber of Commerce building at the busy High Street/ Moorpark Road intersection will be demolished at some point—but not yet. The city plans to gather public input regarding the site’s future. Courtesy photo The Moorpark Chamber of Commerce building at 18 High Street narrowly …
Christmas curb appeal
Dec 21, 2024 · MAKING SPIRITS BRIGHT—A couple walks by a decorated home on Sagewood Drive in Moorpark, above, on Dec. 18. The neighborhood is widely known as Candy Cane Lane because of its extensive holiday decorations. Top left, Travis Meier, 7, makes an adjustment to a reindeer decoration near his home on Sagewood Drive. Bottom left, another
Homegrown Happiness
Oct 12, 2024 · PARADE PARTICIPATION—The theme for this year’s Moorpark Country Days Parade on Oct. 5 was “Homegrown Happiness.” Making their way along historic High Street are the following, clockwise from top left: The Moorpark High School marching band performs; Miss Moorpark 2024, Michelle Alvarado, center, and two princesses wave to parade watchers; and Cub Scouts from Pack 3604 ride on a flatbed ...
Candidates tackle MUSD issues
Oct 5, 2024 · MAKING THEIR CASE—Incumbent Moorpark Unified School District Area 2 representative Scott Dettorre, left, and challenger Dan Burchfield. MICHAEL COONS/Acorn Newspapers Moorpark Unified School District Area 2 board incumbent Scott Dettorre and challenger Dan Burchfield presented their views on key issues such as declining enrollment and school safety during a candidates' forum on Oct. 1.
SCE cleared in Mountain fire cause investigation - mpacorn.com
Nov 23, 2024 · AFTERMATH—A burned-out home on West Highland Drive smolders from the Mountain fire on Nov. 7 in Camarillo. MICHAEL COONS/Acorn Newspapers As the first phase of hazardous debris removal begins at homes in the Mountain fire burn area, Southern California Edison is batting down rumors that its equipment may be responsible for the blaze. The fire,