Ventura Latest News (California, United States)

Proceeds from the Christmas tree fundraiser will support Students for Eco-Education and Agriculture (SEEAG) agriculture education and healthy eating programs for kids.

Ventura College has been awarded a $150,000 grant through the Veterans Mental Health Demonstration Project.

The foundation helps provide students with the resources they need to complete their academic goals, and ultimately achieve their dreams.

Cabrillo Economic Development Corporation (Cabrillo EDC), the largest developer of affordable homes in Ventura County, is excited to announce the addition of two new leaders to its team and the promotion of valued staff members.

Human Medical Billing is helping healthcare providers focus strictly on patient care and avoid all paperwork.

November 29 is the application deadline for the Paramedic and Career Education scholarships. The deadline for all other scholarships is January 20, 2025.

Those who attend will experience a day of free agricultural activities and tours and learn about the origins of their food.

As the blazing Southern California summer days begin to fade and the crispness of fall draws near, it's time for residents to start thinking about how to store their summer gear efficiently.

Margarita H. de Escontrias to Retire, Victoria Brady Named Successor

Casa Pacifica, the largest nonprofit provider of children's and adolescent mental health services in Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties, celebrated the grand opening of its new supportive housing for transitional age youth (ages 18-25) on September 13.

One of the new board members is Dr. Claudia Lourido-Habib, president of Ventura College, who began her tenure at the college earlier this month.

Homeowners have shown a growing enthusiasm for home renovation projects in the last few years, whether that's upgrading a bathroom, enhancing the kitchen, or laying new floors.

During Farm Day, more than 15 Ventura County farms and agricultural businesses open their doors and invite the public to learn how their food is grown.

The Ventura Fire Foundation is excited to announce the opening of registration for its annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb, presented by Edison international. This year's event will take place on September 7, 2024 at the Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach.

The Arc will host open house events at its program sites throughout Ventura County in August.

Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF) has awarded a $100,000 matching grant to Lions District 4-A3. This funding will support the Ventura County Lions Clubs Diabetes Care Collaborative.

Spring and summer are typically the best times to have a garage sale, so PODS Local, a leading moving and storage provider, put together a few tips on how to have a successful garage sale this season.

Laura Martinez and Byron K. Ward took office as the Chair and Vice Chair, respectively, during the June 27th WDBVC Board Meeting

SEEAG has taught over 100,000 elementary school students in Central and Southern California about the origins of their food and healthy eating.

Of the 230 scholarship recipients, many received multiple scholarships.

Ventura College is proud to announce the 25th Anniversary Reception of its esteemed Paramedic Studies Program. The event will take place on Friday, June 14, 2024, from 2:30 to 4 p.m.

In response to the growing demand for efficient and tailored moving and storage solutions, PODS Local put together an extensive guide on moving and storage container sizes.

Although most of the workforce remains working in-office, there is still a steady rise in remote work. According to Forbes, 12.7% of full-time employees work from home and 28.2% of employees have adapted to a hybrid work model.

Gill's Onions will match all donations up to $15,000 for every dollar donated to Students for Eco-Education and Agriculture (SEEAG).

Ventura College men's tennis team concluded their 2024 season in triumphant fashion, securing a 5-0 victory over American River College from Sacramento in the 3C2A State Championship.

The most recently available numbers show that only 88.1% of Ventura County high school seniors graduated in 2022; while this is slightly higher than California's average graduation rate, it still leaves nearly 12% of Ventura County youth exiting school...

If you love strawberries, the 38th Annual California Strawberry Festival is the place to be.

As the leading provider of convenient, flexible, and reliable moving and storage solutions, PODS Local aims to empower consumers with knowledge to optimize their storage experiences.

An estimated 1.5 million strawberries will be consumed over the two-day festival.

Known for its array of strawberry-themed food and beverages, the festival has also established itself as one of the top destinations for unique and eclectic artistic designs.

Pacific Festival Ballet, under the visionary leadership of Artistic Director and renowned choreographer Kim Maselli, is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated return of the original ballet production, "Noah's Ark." This epic retelling of the beloved.