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Good day Moorpark! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What changes could Moorpark's commission chair push after the Bruce dog case?
  • What could Moorpark's new fireworks rules mean for property owners?
  • Will Moorpark really edge Camarillo by a single point?

Also on today's calendar: Lunch With An Author and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 92 and low of 63 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 88, low: 59.
  • Monday: Sunny and beautiful, with a high of 83 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Bruce case exposes gaps on Animal Services Commission (thecamarilloacorn.com) — Moorpark City Councilmember Renee Delgado, who chairs Ventura County's Animal Services Commission, says members were never fully briefed on the controversial euthanizing of Bruce the dog, exposing long-standing communication gaps. With Moorpark among the cities that fund VCAS, she now plans to push bylaw and transparency reforms at the rescheduled Sept. 14 commission meeting in Ventura.
   

• City cracking down on fireworks (mpacorn.com) — Moorpark is moving toward tougher fireworks enforcement, including a potential host-liability ordinance that could hold property owners responsible when illegal fireworks are launched from their property. City leaders have formally responded to a Ventura County Civil Grand Jury report and expect to consider the new rules this fall, as agencies countywide grapple with fires, complaints and uneven enforcement.
   

• Jostradamus hopes Week 1 picks will keep his season-opening smile (visaliatimesdelta.com) — Moorpark High's football team is picked to edge Camarillo 21-20 in a marquee Week 1 matchup among several all-local Ventura County games. The column runs through score predictions for Moorpark-Camarillo and other regional rivalries, highlighting early-season storylines and recent history between the programs.
   

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  • Make Room for What's Next with PODS® —Ava Hawley Read on Patch
  • This is certainly not something you see every day at the Moorpark Target.
    What aisle do they sell this on? Would this be a fall decoration? How much money exactly is a full size metal bull? (Nextdoor Campus Hills)
  • Clients look forward to spending time in a warm, inviting and home-like setting at Camarillo Health Care District's Adult Day Center, where activities are designed for socialization, mental and physical enrichment, recreation for all abilities, and
    most of all fun! For more information or to arrange a tour, call 805-388-1952, ext. 111. (Nextdoor )
  • PeopleReady posted a job opening for Janitor in Moorpark. Apply here.
  • In N Out Burger posted a job opening for Store Associate in Moorpark. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Moorpark here.

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  • Museum of Ventura County — Taste of History Ticket Sales Close Sept. 1 + Upcoming Events at the Ag (amigos805.com)
  • Erewhon, L.A.'s trendiest grocery store, opens first outlet outside county lines (latimes.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A bottle (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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