Ventura College Foundation Launches Awareness Campaign For Student Basic Needs Center Program
Ventura College Foundation is launching an awareness and philanthropic giving campaign to support Ventura College’s Basic Needs Center. The foundation provides support to the on-campus centers in Ventura and at East Campus in Santa Paula, which help alleviate food and housing insecurity and assist with overall student wellness. The need for the center among students is growing. Ventura College data indicate that in 2024-25, two out of three students report experiencing at least one form of basic needs
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Movie nights return to Ventura Harbor Village with a blockbuster lineup by the waterfront
MOVIE NIGHTS RETURN TO VENTURA HARBOR VILLAGEWITH A BLOCKBUSTER LINEUP BY THE WATERFRONT 3 Free Outdoor Films Packed with Nostalgia, Ocean Breezes & Preshow Fun VENTURA, Calif. – July, 2025 - Lights. Camera. Coastline! Evenings on California’s Central Coast at Ventura Harbor Village just got a lot more fun, as the waterfront destination unveils its highly anticipated 2025 Seaside Movie Nights - a cinematic experience that fuses beloved throwback films with coastal charm. This free movie series
HRC Fertility Launches Innovative Clinical Trial With Gameto for More Approachable IVF
HRC Fertility Launches Innovative Clinical Trial With Gameto for More Approachable IVF HRC Fertility is proud to announce its participation in a groundbreaking clinical trial evaluating Fertilo, an investigational approach to in vitro maturation (IVM) developed by biotechology innovator Gameto. Fertilo aims to notably reduce the physical, emotional, and financial burden of traditional IVF and egg freezing by maturing eggs outside the body using lab ovarian support cells. This study will compare Fertilo to
Visit Ventura’s Marlyss Auster Honored with Top Global Tourism Award
Visit Ventura’s Marlyss Auster Honored with Top Global Tourism Award Destinations International recognizes Auster’s legacy of resilience, innovation, and heart For Immediate Release: Ventura, Calif. (July 22, 2025) – Visit Ventura is proud to announce that Marlyss Auster, President & CEO, was honored as one of the recipients of the 2025 Destination Organization Leadership Award by Destinations International, the world’s largest and most respected association for destination professionals,
Anderson Construction Selected for $2.5 Million Renovation of The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Oxnard and Port Hueneme
ANDERSON Construction Selected for $2.5 Million Renovation of The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Oxnard and Port Hueneme ANDERSON Construction Executives including CEO Larry Anderson with Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Oxnard and Port Hueneme President and CEO, Erin Antrim, at Groundbreaking Major Project Breaks Ground as "Believe in Our Next Generation" Fundraising Campaign Reaches Its Goal OXNARD, Calif., July 22, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ANDERSON Construction, a trusted general contractor with
Outreach Alliance of Ventura County’s Supplies 4 Success Program Prepares Local Students for a Confident Start to School
Outreach Alliance of Ventura County’s Supplies 4 Success Program Prepares Local Students for a Confident Start to School VENTURA, California (July 23, 2025) — As summer winds down, Outreach Alliance of Ventura County (OAVC) is hard at work equipping underserved students for a fresh, confident start to the new school year through its Supplies 4 Success (S4S) program. Since 1993, Supplies 4 Success has provided essential school supplies, hygiene kits, age-appropriate books, and gift cards
VCCU Donates an additional $150K to VCCDC to Support Affordable Homeownership
Ventura County Credit Union amplifies support for VCCDC with additional $150,000 donation through FHLBank partnershipVENTURA COUNTY, Calif. (July 15, 2025) — Ventura County Credit Union (VCCU) is continuing its 75th anniversary “Year of Giving” with an additional $150,000 donation to the Ventura County Community Development Corporation (VCCDC), thanks to a matching funds program through the Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLBank) of San Francisco. The donation was made possible through the FHLBank’s Member
Moorpark College Theatre Arts Announces the Addition of New Faculty from the Entertainment Industry
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Moorpark College Theatre Arts Announces the Addition of New Faculty from the Entertainment IndustryIndustry professionals bring real-world experience to the classroom, strengthening Moorpark College’s commitment to career-ready education Moorpark, Calif. (July 15, 2025) — The Moorpark College Theatre Arts Department is pleased to announce the addition of new faculty members to assist students in their entertainment career paths. Casting Director Jane Flowers will be
Congressman Salud Carbajal to Join People’s Self-Help Housing and the Housing Authority of San Luis Obispo for Affordable Housing Tour
MEDIA ADVISORY Congressman Salud Carbajal to Join People’s Self-Help Housing and the Housing Authority of San Luis Obispo for Affordable Housing Tour Friday, July 18 | 3:30-4:30PM San Luis Obispo County, CA – Join Congressman Salud Carbajal, City of San Luis Obispo Vice Mayor Michelle Shoresman, People’s Self-Help Housing (PSHH), and the Housing Authority of San Luis Obispo (HASLO) as they tour two affordable housing properties, Broad Street Place and Iron Works. Details: On
Save the Date! Sept. 21 — Outreach Alliance of Ventura County Celebrates 75 Years of Service
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Cindy Daly, Public Relations Chair, Outreach Alliance of Ventura CountyPhone: 805-701-0882 • Email: pr@outreachalliancevc.orgSave the Date! Sept. 21 — Outreach Alliance of Ventura County Celebrates 75 Years of ServiceVENTURA, California (July 10, 2025) — Outreach Alliance of Ventura County (OAVC), formerly Assistance League® of Ventura County*, invites the community to help celebrate 75 years of service at a special event on Sunday, September 21, 2025, from 2:00 to 4:00
City of Ventura shares clarification on Main Street Moves closure
For Immediate Release July 18, 2025 Contact: Jennifer Nance, Public Information Officer jnance@cityofventura.ca.gov City of Ventura shares clarification on Main Street Moves closure Ventura, Calif. — In response to a high volume of recent questions and public interest, the City of Ventura is providing clarification on the current status and next steps for the Main Street Moves street closure and parklet program. Main Street, between Fir Street and Mission Park, and portions of California
Ventura Harbor Village Makes Waves with a Full Lineup of Summer Fun!
VENTURA HARBOR VILLAGE MAKES WAVES WITH A FULL LINEUP OF SUMMER FUN VENTURA, Calif. – July 2025 – A summer road trip to California’s Central Coast isn’t complete without a stop at Ventura Harbor Village—a sun-kissed seaside escape offering postcard-perfect sunsets, salty breezes, and a lively mix of coastal experiences. This July and August, Ventura Harbor Village invites locals and travelers alike to soak up the season with a vibrant array of mid-week events, live music, dining, and seaside
Lunch & Learn Management Series - Level Up your Leadership
Workplace productivity and morale depend largely on the quality and skill of your human resources and management team. A common mistake is promoting the ‘best’ or ‘most senior’ employee to an HR or management position without considering their training or leadership skills. Once in the role, many are not trained in effective management techniques to motivate and evaluate employees.Strategies to navigate difficult conversations more effectivelyTips to improve self-awareness and manage emotional
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Ventura Port District Set to Implement Phase 2 of Parking Management Plan
Media Contact: Brian D. Pendleton bpendleton@venturaharbor.comGeneral ManagerTodd Mitchell tmitchell@venturaharbor.comDeputy General Manager FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ventura Port District Set to Implement Phase 2 of Parking Management Plan Ventura, Calif. – July 2025 - The Ventura Port District announces the launch of Phase 2 of its Parking Management Plan, introducing paid parking at Ventura Harbor Village, Harbor Cove Beach, and Surfers Knoll Beach this weekend. Paid parking will be in
Community Development Department to host coffee chats in 2025
Community Development Department to host coffee chats in 2025 Connect with staff members on topics ranging from development to permit services throughout the City of Ventura. Ventura, Calif. – Community members are invited to join staff from the Community Development department for bimonthly coffee chats held throughout the City of Ventura. The first event kicks off on Friday, January 31, 2025, from 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at Lovewell Tea & Coffee, located at 2271 N. Ventura Avenue in west
Historic Milestone in Maritime Sustainability: The Port of Hueneme Unveils Second STAX Clean Air Barge
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 8, 2025 Port of Hueneme Contact: Zach Baliva Director of Communications & PIO (805) 616-6881 | zbaliva@portofh.org MEDIA ADVISORY:Historic Milestone in Maritime Sustainability: The Port of Hueneme Unveils Second STAX Clean Air Barge Rare onboard access for media – come see 2 of the 8 barges in the entire stateWHAT: The Port of Hueneme is hosting a press event to mark the arrival of its second STAX Engineering emissions capture and
United Way of Ventura County Celebrates 80 Years of Service and Impact
United Way of Ventura County Celebrates 80 Years of Service and ImpactLocal nonprofit reflects on eight decades of lifting lives across Ventura County Ventura, CA - June 9, 2025 - United Way of Ventura County (UWVC), one of California’s most respected and enduring nonprofit organizations, is proud to celebrate its 80th anniversary this year. Since opening its doors in April 1945, UWVC has become a driving force for local impact — helping tens of thousands of residents rise above poverty, gain access to
Island Packers Announces 2025 Summer Schedule
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ISLAND PACKERS ANNOUNCES 2025 SUMMER SCHEDULE WITH SUMMER WHALE WATCHING AND LANDING & NON-LANDING EXCURSIONS FROM VENTURA HARBOR VILLAGE VENTURA, Calif. - July, 2025 - In celebration of Summer and its 57th Anniversary last month, Island Packers, the official concessionaire to the Channel Islands National Park, is expanding its non-landing schedule to include Summer Whale Watching excursions from June - mid-September, 2025 to view some truly extraordinary,
Sba Financial Assistance Now Available For Businesses Affected By The Civil Unrest
SBA FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE NOW AVAILABLE FOR BUSINESSES AFFECTED BY THE CIVIL UNREST The Small Business Administration (SBA) has declared a disaster for the Los Angeles County Civil Unrest, which occurred from June 6 to June 18, 2025. SBA now offers Economic Injury Disaster Loans to small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture, and most private, nonprofit organizations impacted by the civil unrest. View SBA's disaster declaration HERE Economic
Upcoming pavement project to resurface Telegraph Road from Ashwood Avenue to Hill Road
For Immediate Release July 3, 2025 Contact: Jennifer Nance, Public Information Officer jnance@cityofventura.ca.gov Upcoming pavement project to resurface Telegraph Road from Ashwood Avenue to Hill Road Ventura, Calif. — The City of Ventura will begin resurfacing Telegraph Road from Ashwood Avenue to Hill Road in late July 2025, with construction scheduled through January 2026. This much-anticipated project will rehabilitate approximately 690,000 square feet of roadway and is funded by the
California Competes Tax Credit Program - APPLICATIONS OPEN July 21 - August 11
The California Competes Tax Credit (CCTC) is an income tax credit available to businesses that want to locate in California or stay and grow in California. Businesses of any industry, size, or location compete for over $215 million in available tax credits by applying in one of the three application periods each year. Application Period Timeline: Applications for the CCTC will be accepted during the following periods: · July 21, 2025 – August 11, 2025 MORE INFO: California Competes -
SEEAG’s Summer Celebration At Ventura County Ag Museum To Raise Funds For Cost-Free Education Programs And New Farm Campus
Students for Eco-Education and Agriculture (SEEAG) will host its first Summer Celebration on Saturday, August 16, to celebrate farming, food and community, and to raise funds for SEEAG’s cost-free education programs. The event will also raise funds for SEEAG’s newly proposed 2.5-acre educational farm campus on underutilized Ventura County land in partnership with the Ventura County Probation Agency. The Summer Celebration will be held at the Ventura County Agricultural Museum in Santa Paula. Guests will
