Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 11th of July.
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🏘️ Community
The Moorpark Friends of the Library is launching a Brick Challenge fundraiser where residents can purchase commemorative bricks and vote for their favorite local public safety group.
The event runs from Friday, July 17 to Sunday, July 26 at the new library north entry and will fund interior upgrades.
🎭 Culture
The 5-Star Theatricals production of The Wizard of Oz opened Friday, July 10 at the Bank of America Performing Arts Center and will run until July 19.
Director Richard Israel and actress Hannah Sedlacek balance tradition and fresh energy to keep the classic story engaging for local audiences.
🌲 Environment
The Mountain Yellow-Legged Frog Project is working to save a critically endangered local species by protecting its tadpoles (the young frogs) in nearby habitats.
The project will continue its conservation efforts to boost the fragile population.
📰 Lifestyle
World Atlas names nine cool California towns for summer and features Ojai in Ventura County for its Pink Moment and outdoor fun.
The listing highlights that each spot comes alive — from historic streets to natural vistas — as summer amplifies local traditions.
📰 Real Estate
The Oak Park Shopping Center at 604 Lindero Canyon Road is listed for sale at $24 million as a value-add investment opportunity requiring cosmetic upgrades after last year's maintenance citations.
The 74,400 sqft complex holds 33 retail suites and 101 parking spaces.
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