🌱 Why Oxnard High’s home loss could shake up the Channel League

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• Why Oxnard High’s home loss could shake up the Channel League

Also on today's calendar: Ugly Sweater Bingo Night and 5 more events.

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 69 and low of 51 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 70, low: 54.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 71 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Prep Basketball: San Marcos Boys Stay Hot with Win Over Oxnard (noozhawk.com) — San Marcos boys basketball handed Oxnard High a 71-54 home loss in Oxnard, a result that could shape the Channel League title race where Oxnard is usually a contender. The story highlights standout performances from San Marcos players and also recaps girls games involving Santa Barbara High and Cate, giving local fans a snapshot of current hoops form.
   

📸 Around Oxnard

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Oxnard

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday December 17

• San Marcos (Santa Barbara) @ Oxnard
  Oxnard High School, 3400 W Gonzales Rd, Oxnard
  4:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday December 17

• Main Library - Raising Kids in a Digital World Workshop
  Oxnard Public Library , 251 S A St , Oxnard
  4:00 pm
• South Oxnard - Lego Challenge (Children and Teens)
  Oxnard Public Library , 4300 Saviers Rd , Oxnard
  4:00 pm
• South Oxnard - Make Do and Mend
  Oxnard Public Library , 4300 Saviers Rd , Oxnard
  5:00 pm
• Ugly Sweater Bingo Night
  Fishermen's Catch , 1185 Victoria Ave , Oxnard
  6:00 pm
• Trimester 1 Renaissance Awards Night (rescheduled from 12/3/25)
  Rio Vista Middle Oxnard, CA 93036
  6:00 pm
• The Grape's Big Magic Show!
  The Grape , 2733 E Main St , Ventura
  7:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• South Oxnard - Raising Kids in a Digital World Workshop
  Oxnard Public Library , 4300 Saviers Rd , Oxnard
  11:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Preschool Stay and Play
  Ray D. Prueter Library , 510 Park Ave , Port Hueneme
  11:00 am
• Innovation Lab - Techie Tuesdays
  Ray D. Prueter Library , 510 Park Ave , Port Hueneme
  3:00 pm
• Boys Basketball (F/S)@ San Marcos HS (Away)
  San Marcos High School , 4750 Hollister Ave , Santa Barbara
  4:00 pm
• Learning Hub
  Albert H. Soliz Library , 2820 Jourdan St , Oxnard
  4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Yesterday, I saw these 2 classic cars carrying Santa and his elves, pull into Oxnard Manor Nursing Home.
  I don't remember the name of the group, but they provided refreshments, blanket/throws, stuffed animals, candy canes and other items to the residents… (Nextdoor Orchard Park)
• As a widow, I just went on my first cruise as a solo traveler.
  (Two of my kitties helped me pack.) It was great. I went on a line that caters to solo travelers in a range of ages, and met some very nice people. … (Nextdoor Marina West)

• Government Jobs posted a job opening for Recreation Aide I/II - Extra Help in Oxnard. Apply here.
• PRIDE Industries posted a job opening for Night Custodian - Temporary in Oxnard. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oxnard here.

🗞 Nearby News

Port Hueneme

• On Tour: Smithsonian's Lowrider Exhibit Will Travel Through 2029 (hagerty.com)

Camarillo

• Prep basketball roundup: St. John Bosco stays unbeaten with win over La Mirada (latimes.com)

Santa Paula

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