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Crime Page
Crime stories that did not
make the print edition.
Residents unhappy
with creek
‘dewatering’
The Preferred
Accommodations in
Port Hueneme
A little bit of Britain in
Channel islands
Harbor
We Come to You
San Jose
Embroidery
Port Hueneme
Port Postal
Port Hueneme
A resident says the city is
causing the Bubbling Springs
Creek to go dry and affecting
wildlife. The city says it is the
result of natural forces.
Read full story
Beach District considers new
water rates in '09-10 budget
Increased water costs on purchased
water will mean higher rates for users
Community Services District.
The district board had the first reading
of its proposed 2009-10 budget at its
June 23 meeting and is expected to
approve the budget, which contains the
increases at the second reading.
Read full story
Channel Islands 8 a.
m. July 4

Relay for Life
Hueneme High School
10 a.m. July 11
to 10 a.m. July 12

Hueneme Rhinos
Football, cheer
signups
July 11 & 18

Strawberry
FieldsTriathlon
July 19, Oxnard

Boys & Girls Club
Salsa Festival Dance
Fundraiser
July 25, Oxnard

Spay & Neuter Clinic,
Adopt-athon
Ventura County Animal
Regulation
July 25, 26

Summer Reading
Program
Ray D. Prueter Library
through Aug. 20

Heritage Square tours
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
weekends

Parkview 50th
anniversary
Sept. 19, Port
Hueneme
Entertainment
Items in brief
Hueneme Beach Festival seeks art,
craft vendors for Aug. 22-23 event
The Toni Young Hueneme Beach Festival is
inviting arts and crafts vendors to
participate in this year’s event Aug. 22 and
23 along Hueneme Beach Park.

Applications for reservations are being
accepted through July 31; however,
applications received after July 24 will be
accepted on a space-available basis only,
according to festival organizers.
Original artists and craft vendors along with
commercial vendors wanting to reserve
spaces, should call the event hot line at 805-
986-6542 or go to the Web site at
www.
huenemebeachfest.org to download the
application.
Stories from June 25-July 8 issue
Resident leaps into action to
save distressed swimmer
James Monroe “Jim” Tharp was the
something entirely different than
surfing in store for him. On this
particular morning, Tharp’s time in
the water would involve saving the life
of a complete stranger.
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Recent issues of The
HUENEME
May 28, 2009
May 14, 2009
April 30, 2009
April 16, 2009
April 2, 2009
Channel Islands Design
Great Career Path
Harbor Landing Health Center
La Dolce Vita
Mariann's Italian VIlla
Moqueca Brazilian Cuisine
Pirates Grub 'n' Grog
The Greek At Ventura Harbor
Yolanda's Mexican Cafe
Hueneme Pilot photo by Kendal Hurley
Hueneme High School valedicatorian Giovanna Alatorre addresses fellow
graduates at commencement ceremonies June 19.
Hueneme High Class of 2009
Excited to begin the rest of their lives, 343
young men and women dressed in their red
and white caps and gowns, celebrated their
last day as students of Hueneme High
School.

Hundreds of family members came to cheer
for their loved ones in the Vikings football
stadium Saturday, June 13.
Read full story
Foreclosure pits
resident against city
faced with a tough decision over
whether to grant permission to
sell a home and set a precedent
sell a home and set a precedent
for other potential buyers, or to
hold to its guidelines and allow
the home to go into foreclosure.
Either way, the city loses
thousands of dollars.
Read full story.
Missile cruiser visits
NBVC for Seabee Days

Christian rock group lets
music deliver its message

American Rock pays tribute
to 3 country-rock legends

Air Guard band presents
free concert at Oceanview
stunt world
on end in
'Dark
Knight' film
By Beverly Kelley
People are starting to recognize
him as “that guy from ‘Scare
Tactics,’” a reality show that
apparently lives up to its hype.
Jim Wilkey, a 17-year resident of
the communities surrounding
Channel Islands Harbor – most
recently Hollywood Beach – is
employed by the SciFi Channel
hit as a stunt coordinator and
actor but his real claim to fame
lies in the extraordinary feat he
accomplished for the Batman
action film “Dark Knight.”
Read full story
Jim Wilkey
To see the stunt from
the movie, click
here.
See photos of June 21
Father's Day car show
Arnold Road to
close for July 4th
Arnold Road during the
holiday.

All vehicle access on
Arnold Road will be
halted at Hueneme
Road after 4 p.m. July
4 and will reopen at 2 a.
m. July 5.

The road closure is
part of the city’s
fireworks suppression
efforts and is aimed at
maintaining the
integrity of the
wetlands environment
and wildlife in that area.

Oxnard police
Commander Marty
Meyer said the roads
were closed last year
during the holiday and
the results were
positive.