Archive for "Jan 2010"

Construction starts on low-income senior complex

Construction started Tuesday on a long-awaited Oceanside apartment complex for low-income senior citizens.Financed with about $7 million from the city and about $10 million from the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the 80-unit Lil Jackson Senior Community complex is being built by Southern California Presbyterian Homes, said city Housing Program Manager Steve Jackson .
The [...]

Mayor may appoint committee to study city finances

By RAY HUARD – rhuard@nctimes.com

Oceanside Mayor Jim Wood wants to appoint a special
blue-ribbon committee to make “some out-of-the-box
suggestions” on dealing with the city’s deteriorating
financial condition.Wood made the suggestion last
week after an outside auditor warned in a report
delivered to the City Council on Wednesday that in the
past fiscal year the city spent $19.9 million more than
it [...]

OCEANSIDE: Audit shows big dip in city reserve funds

Oceanside is spending far more money than it is taking in —- a trend that an outside auditor and city officials said is worrisome for the city’s financial health.

County Receives $4.3 Million for Homeless Projects

More than $4.3 million is going to local programs that help homeless individuals

OCEANSIDE: Council sets date for special election

Deadlock ends attempts to appoint candidate

OCEANSIDE: City looks for ways to improve downtown

Valentine’s Day Concert at Oceanside Museum of Art – request a song!

Spend a romantic Valentine’s Day with your loved ones at Oceanside Museum of Art’s

Quake Serves As Reminder To Prepare

December 30, 2009
The 5.8 magnitude earthquake centered in Guadalupe Victoria, Mexico today just before 11 a.m. serves as a good reminder to San Diego County residents to be prepared for natural disasters.
Fortunately, there was no damage reported as a result of the earthquake, but it may have left you feeling uncertain about what to do [...]