Everybody loves a good scare. It helps control the danger we per­ceive around us while triggering a rush of adrenaline and dopamine. Ventura County is home to many places that offer a good scare—and ...
FREEWAY FRIGHTS—Along a spooky stretch of northbound 101 on the Camarillo side of the Conejo Grade, sit a dozen or so decorated pumpkins. There’s the late Ozzy Osbourne biting the head off a bat, Jack ...
RAISING FUN AND FUNDS—Ventura County Fire Department Captain Brian McGrath, above, rips an air guitar solo during his performance with Nick Cleary of AC/DC’s “Shook Me All Night Long” at the “Charity ...
There’s something deliciously strange about how our Ventura and L.A. County Acorn communities embrace Halloween— not with sugar-high hysteria or inflatable yard goblins, but with a sly wink to their ...
SPLASH CLASH—Above left, Thousand Oaks’ Tomo Inayama unleashes a goal-scoring shot against Camarillo during a Coastal Canyon League boys water polo match Sept. 25 at Thousand Oaks High School.
NEW DEPOT—Sudro Brown II, vice president of the Gold Coast Modular Railroad Club, left, changes a cityscape scene sign during the club’s open house Dec. 21 at its new home, 1220 Avenida Acaso in ...
I would like to point out a couple of things regarding the Glass House Farms raids. Federal law actually allows people aged 14 and older to work in agriculture without restrictions on type of employer ...
Abolishing gerrymandering is an en­lightened goal—but we do not live under enlightened administration. The utter chaos we are witnessing is proof positive. Unlike Texas, we have a choice. This ...
Dignity Health – St. John’s Regional Medical Center and St. John’s Hospital Camarillo are pleased to announce the appointment of Patrick Caster as presi­dent and chief executive officer, effective ...
AERIAL ACTION—At top, a squadron of T-34 Condors fly in formation during the first day of the 43rd annual Wings Over Camarillo Airshow at the Camarillo Airport on Aug. 17 Above left, Andre Ciasca of ...
Children paraded down the courtyard of Dos Caminos Ele­mentary School on Nov. 1, proud­ly displaying the colorful skull masks they created to celebrate Día de los Muertos. The preschool, transitional ...
Thanks to his latest project in Old Town, Pizza Man Dan is about to become Tiki Man Dan. Dan Collier, the brains behind the eponymous local pizza business whose delivery vehicles include four- wheel ...