From the monthly archives:

June 2009

DUI Checkpoint on July 3rd

by Tyler Suchman June 30, 2009

From the Ojai substation of the VCSD…
On July 3, 2009 the Ventura County Sheriff’s Department / Ojai Substation will be hosting a Multi-Agency DUI Check Point called “Avoid the 14”. “Avoid the 14” represents the 14 law enforcement agencies involved in a grant that the Oxnard Police Department obtained through…

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The Luxury of Fireworks Dampened to Feed Hungry Residents

by DK Crawford June 29, 2009

Cities across the Nation are reconsidering where to put their funding. The idea of fireworks is becoming a luxury when stacked up against citizens going hungry or people losing their jobs. http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-fireworks29-2009jun29,0,2351470.story

“The last food bank line I saw had more than 1,000 people in it,” said Mayor Rosemarie Vasquez of…

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Live From OCRC

by Tyler Suchman June 29, 2009

Down here at Ojai Coffee Roasting Co. getting a little work done, and David Harris is set up with a drum machine and an electric guitar playing and singing really tastefully. Very nice. He’ll be playing here until about 3:30pm or so – if you get a chance, pop in, grab…

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OJAI-VENTURA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR 10th ANNIVERSARY

by Lisa Snider June 28, 2009

OFF Meegan headshot.JPGPress Release:
Meegan Huff Expected to Expand Existing and Forge New Community Partnerships as Visibility of Regional Festival Rises
OJAI, CALIF. (June 25, 2009) – Formerly the Ojai Film Festival, the Ojai-Ventura International Film Festival is proud to announce that Meegan Huff has been named the organization’s new executive director as the…

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YouTubin’ for Social Change

by evan austin June 27, 2009

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Open Thread: Imposion of Society Edition

by Open Thread June 27, 2009

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Deepak Chopra: A Tribute to My Friend, Michael Jackson

by Suza Francina June 27, 2009

Some of you may remember when Deepak Chopra came to Ojai a few years ago. First he spoke to a SRO crowd at the Krotona Institute where he eloquently reminded us of the perennial wisdom, the oneness of all life, and not to identify too much with the various roles…

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The Man Got You Down?

by Tyler Suchman June 27, 2009

If you’re feeling too CENSORED here on The Ojai Post, then you have a brand new home at The Uncensored Ojai Poste.
Says UOP Founder Jock Doubleday: “Voice your opinion without censorship! Please include your full name, town and state, web site, and email address with every post or comment.”
He also…

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Electric Car Needed for Parade

by evan austin June 26, 2009

[UPDATE 06.28.09] We could use a 2 OR 4 seat Gem-type electric car for our second dignitary. Please help, even if all you can offer is your neighbor’s name and phone number! :)
Hey friends,
The Ojai Peace Coalition is looking for a 4-seat electric car to bear dignitaries in next weekend’s Independence Day…

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Michael Jackson and Farrah Fawcett, RIP

by Tyler Suchman June 25, 2009

Michael Jackson, the sensationally gifted “King of Pop” who emerged from childhood superstardom to become the entertainment world’s most influential singer and dancer before his life and career deteriorated in a freakish series of scandals, died Thursday, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press. He was 50.
A…

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