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Beachside Partners brokers Ventura County’s largest sale of 2023 Beachside Partners recently brokered the largest multifamily property transaction in Ventura County this year with the all-cash sale of the Hacienda de Camarillo Apartments, a 73-unit apartment complex on nearly 3 acres in Camarillo. Nick Henry, Jon Standring and Lori Zahn of Beachside Partners represented the

MAKING A SPLASH—Roadway flooding proved to be a headache for motorists far and wide during the recent storms. MICHAEL COONS/Acorn Newspapers A powerful storm that pelted Ventura County with rain and hail led the National Weather Service to issue a rare tornado warning for Camarillo and nearby areas. The two-day atmospheric river that made its

MAKEOVER—A former fitness studio at 2227 Ventura Blvd. in Old Town is set to become House of Bamboo, Camarillo’s first tiki bar. Courtesy of House of Bamboo Camarillo may not be the first place that comes to mind when you think of tiki, a movement that combines music, art, aloha shirts and colorful adult drinks

Ventura County is a pioneer when it comes to bringing killers to justice through DNA. In 1989, a 35-year-old woman was found guilty of first-degree murder in the stabbing death a year earlier of a 63-year-old man at the old Top Hat burger stand in Ventura. The case marked the first time “genetic fingerprinting” evidence

Scott Steepleton, I just wanted to tell you how much I enjoyed your article about John Overton. Not only was it written well, cutting to chase and giving a wonderful brief history of John, it was up lifting and complementary of our local IHOP. Then later in the paper to find your article about the

MOUNTAIN LION LOVE—Visitors went to the Agoura Hills civic center to view a livestream feed of the P-22 Celebration of Life on Feb. 4. A simulcast of the Greek Theatre production was hosted by the City of Agoura Hills. Here, an image of the famous cougar that was recently captured and euthanized due to his

IN MEMORIAM — A celebration of P-22, the Griffith Park puma who became the poster cat for mountain lions, is set for Sat., Feb. 4 in Los Angeles. Other details of the event are still being planned. Acorn file photo A celebration of life for the recently euthanized celebrity mountain lion P-22 is being planned

With all the wonder a new year brings, one can’t help but look back at the old year—if only to say thank goodness it’s over. Although many residents in the community struggled with inflation, world turmoil and the ongoing effects of the pandemic, there were, to be sure, a few positive moments to chew on.

The California Supreme Court has ruled that Rebecca Grossman can stand trial on two counts of second-degree murder in connection with the September 2020 deaths of brothers Mark and Jacob Iskander of Westlake Village. Without comment, the court on Dec. 21 denied Grossman’s petition to review a Second District Court of Appeal decision that allows

The California Supreme Court has ruled that Rebecca Grossman can stand trial on two counts of second-degree murder in connection with the September 2020 deaths of brothers Mark and Jacob Iskander of Westlake Village. Without comment, the court on Dec. 21 denied Grossman’s petition to review a Second District Court of Appeal decision that allows