From the monthly archives:

September 2010

Traffic Accident, Injured Pedestrians

by Tyler Suchman September 2, 2010

From evan (7:49pm):

From reader Carol Lynn:
“Woman driving car hit 2 pedestrians headed north toward Barts, crossing street in front off park across from Ojai Liquor/Carrows…Life Line Ambulance still at scene as of 10 minutes ago.” (7:19pm)

Hi Ojai, from San Francisco… just checked my email and was able to post these…

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Guest Editorial by Michael Shapiro

by Carolyn September 2, 2010

*The following “Guest Editorial” was published in the September 1, 2010 edition of the Ojai Valley News under a different headline chosen by the paper.

 *THE WELDON CANYON DUMP & THE OJAI VALLEY DEFENSE FUND – WOULD THE DEFENSE FUND HAVE PREVENTED THE WAR?

By Michael Shapiro

 Among…

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NOBLE Peace Prize – SO Easy!

by evan austin September 2, 2010

Nominating your most beloved peacebuilder just doesn’t GET any easier than this! Nominations are open through Sunday the 5th, and then the public voting begins!

I’m ready to make a nomination!

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The California Bear Dancers are coming to Ojai!

by Ali Sun September 1, 2010

Hi Ojaians!

I am happy to announce that the 2nd Annual California Bear Dance Ceremony will be held on Saturday, September 11th.  The California Bear Dancers with spiritual leader and elder Henry Ortega have been invited by the Barbareno/Ventureno Band of Mission Indians (Chumash) to perform a ceremony with our…

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On Sharrows and Sharing the Road in Ojai

by Suza Francina September 1, 2010

If you travel on Grand Avenue, you’ve probably noticed the new shared-lane bicycle arrows, or “sharrows” (a word coined from “share” and “arrows”). These internationally recognized pavement markings, along with soon-to-come “Share the Road” signs and other visual cues, are intended to remind drivers of their legal obligation to share…

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