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VOL. XXIX NO. 28

JULY 9, 2021

(Image courtesy Thousand Oaks Alliance for the Arts)

Thousand Oaks receives theater update By Chris Frost Tri County Sentry Thousand Oaks-- The city council, Tuesday, July 6, received a six-month update from the Thousand Oaks Alliance for the Arts programming and operations. Chairman David Mead presented the item to the council and said that in January, the board interviewed new members and welcomed two new members. “TOArts has been growing, and we expanded programs and taken on new programs over the course of this pandemic,” he said. “As part of that, Nikki Richardson, the development director, her duties have grown beyond development to include arts education, administration of our DEI (diversity, n Thousand Oaks, see page 4

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By Chris Frost Tri County Sentry Channel Islands-- It was a red, white, and blue celebration down at Channel Islands Harbor, Sunday, July 4, as the Fourth of July Family Parade brought out a massive crowd of celebrants ready to have a great day.

AMILIES came decked out in their patriotic gear, drove specially decorated golf carts, and the kids and dogs attended en masse, ready to participate in all the fun. The event was canceled in 2020 because of Covid-19 but roared back to life in a big way. In addition to the parade

participants, spectators lined South Harbor Boulevard waving flags and even more cheered from the balconies of homes along the parade route. Ventura County Harbor Depart­ment, Public Infor­ mation Officer Jed Cher­ mabaeff, said the harbor was n Family Parade, see page 7

Rent relief available to Oxnard residents By Chris Frost Tri County Sentry Oxnard-- In his report to the city council, Tuesday, July 6, City Manager Alex Nguyen said the state has made it possible to receive 100 percent of someone’s back rent, which is available to (Photo courtesy City of Oxnard) residents and landlords. He said the key information City Manager Alex Nguyen

is available on the website, www.housingiskey.com, or by calling++ 1-833-430-2122. “The county has provided all the information so you can apply for this relief funding,” he said. “Thanks to our representatives in Sacramento, they have provided a fund to pay back 100 percent of your back rent and future rent for the next several months. This is

very important for everyone who needs help with rent payments. A tenant or a landlord can apply.” He said the city would have mobile vaccine clinics through Oxnard, including Monday, July 12, at Channel Islands High School. “There’s going to be a pop-up vaccination clinic for people age n Rent relief, see page 5


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