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June 2010

Upper Ojai Apricots are Ripe and Ready

by Chris Wilson June 30, 2010

Tom Hall of K.B. Hall Ranch Picking Ripe Apricots in Upper Ojai

Tom Hall of K.B. Hall Ranch Picking Ripe Apricots in Upper Ojai

I dropped in on the Hall Ranch today on my way home from town. Farmer Tom Hall and his wife Laura Young have been hard at work the past few months preparing for what looks to be an excellent…

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Open Thread

by Open Thread June 30, 2010
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More on Matilija Falls Access

by Tyler Suchman June 29, 2010

We originally covered the Matilija Falls Access story back in April.   It’s hitting the mainstream media, with coverage in the LA Times and the VC Star. (h/t SRS)

From the LA Times: Landowner puts foot down on mountain trail: Shull ‘Buzz’ Bonsall Jr. has closed a century-old route on his…

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Good beer, good times, good cause.

by Chris Wilson June 29, 2010

Just doing my job at the Salute Beer Festival.

Just doing my job at the Salute Beer Festival.

I want to tip my hat to the team of Ojai Beverage Company and 33 Productions for their excellent presentation of the first annual Salute Beer Festival held at the beach in Ventura on June 19.

For a first year event, they boasted 2000…

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Car Accident in Ojai Yesterday

by Tyler Suchman June 28, 2010

This made the rounds pretty quick yesterday – you can piece together the story from two very different takes in the VC Star and the OVN.  From the Star:

Two people were injured when a car hit a motorcycle and a parked car near Ojai Avenue and Bryant Street in Ojai…

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Chalk Painting at the Ojai Museum

by Myrna Cambianica June 28, 2010

Contributor/Writer: Todd Wilson

Ojai Valley Museum is to add flair to this year’s Independence Day celebration with an Italian Street Painting demonstration in the front courtyard of the museum.  John Aaron, with the assistance of fellow artists, will draw the logo for next year’s 1st annual 4th of July Chalk Art Festival.…

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Ojai Misunderstanding Independence Day

by SPK June 28, 2010

This is the original flier from the last time the 4th of July fell on a Sunday.

Evan’s post got me thinking and I started to comment, but as usual it got too long so I decided to post this article:

Separation of church and state? The framers of the Constitution were…

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July Third is NOT Independence Day

by evan austin June 28, 2010

Food for thought, and a post for community discussion…

This year, as happens occasionally, Independence Day is on a Sunday. When that happens, Ojai’s annual parade moves in one direction or another, and the celebration takes place on Not-Independence Day. In the past, the entire program – parade and fireworks –…

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VCSD: Indecent Exposure / Child Annoying

by Tyler Suchman June 27, 2010

Location: Pegasus St and Silver Spur St, Miramonte
Date & Time: 06/25/2010 8:15 P.M.
Unit Responsible: Sheriff’s Ojai Valley Station

On 06-25-10, deputies from the Ventura County Sheriff’s Department Ojai Valley Station responded to a report of an indecent exposure. The initial investigation revealed a male suspect had exposed himself to three…

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Kindra Arnesan – Quoted on PBS Newshour 6/23/2010

by SPK June 26, 2010

UPDATE. The new youtube link works now, until YouTube pulls it again.

http://www.gulfemergencysummit.org/
Youtube video. Watch it quick before YouTube takes it down again at the behest of BP.
Confirmation of the local overview Venice LA – 6/19/10.. Quoted on PBS today in one sentence. Hear the horrors of the front lines and…

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