Oxnard ranks fourth of list of neighborly cities
OXNARD, Calif.-Oxnard residents have something new to feel good about. Oxnard ranked fourth on Neighbor.com’s third annual “Most Neighborly Cities in…
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Katie Couric’s announcement serves as a mammogram reminder before Breast Cancer Awareness Month begins
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.-Mammogram appointments are picking up in the wake of Katie Couric’s breast cancer announcement. Couric said she had a…
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Munger Hall model helps people experience a controversial student housing proposal
Supporters call it a futuristic, cost-effective way to meet the demand for housing at UCSB. …
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Rising gas prices make electric cars look more appealing during National Drive Electric Week
National Drive Electric Week coincides with a spike in California gas prices and those prices may drive electric car…
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National Drive Electric Week coincides with rising gas prices in California
VENTURA, Calif.-National Drive Electric Week events are attracting people upset for rising fuel prices in California. People who own electric cars…
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TRAP @ 25 raises awareness about The Rhythmic Arts Project
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.-After a near-fatal body surfing accident in Carpinteria music helped bring drummer Eddie Tuduri recover. Ever since then…
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Heal the Ocean co-founder Hillary Hauser talks about new book at Chaucer’s Books in Santa Barbara
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The co-founder of “Heal the Ocean” has a new book out. Hillary Hauser held a book signing at Chaucer’s Books in Santa…
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Tony’s Pizzaria celebrates anniversary with new neon sign unveiling
VENTURA, Calif. – A popular outdoor pizza place unveiled a new neon sign with a fireworks celebration. Tony’s Pizzaria on East Thompson Boulevard…
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Banned books fill shelves at libraries, book stores and the annual Planned Parenthood Book Sale
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – When Banned Books Week began on the last week of September in 1982, it was intended to celebrate the freedom to read. These…
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“Dead To The Last Drop” opens Thursday at the Alcazar Theatre in Carpinteria
CARPINTERIA, Calif.-Rehearsals are underway for “Dead To The Last Drop.” The interactive murder-mystery has multiple possible endings and the…
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Santa Barbara City Council votes to pursue State Street parklet fee structure
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.- The Santa Barbara City Council may not be able to please everyone, but it is trying, when it comes to closures along its…
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UC Santa Barbara Convocation welcomes freshman and transfer students
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – UC Santa Barbara held its new student convocation on Monday afternoon. The induction ceremony held at the UCSB Lagoon…
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Local royal expert Richard Mineards shares his take on Queen’s funeral
Montecito Journal columnist and royal expert Richard Mineards seemed to enjoy the Queen’s send-off just as much as the next…
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The Rhythmic Arts Project gets ready to jam
Drummer and educator Eddie Tuduri is preparing for the Rhythmic Arts Project benefit this Saturday night at the…
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Future of Fisherman’s Wharf to be topic of community meeting in Oxnard
Development proposals are under review for Fisherman’s Wharf in…
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EPA studies clean options at Halaco Superfund Site by Ormond Beach in Oxnard
OXNARD, Calif. – The Environmental Protection Agency and elected officials have promised to clean up the Halaco Superfund Site for nearly two…
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Memorial Paddle Out pays tribute to Ventura Firefighter and Ocean Rescue Team member
VENTURA, Calif.-A memorial paddle out took place on Saturday for a Ventura firefighter. Friends and relatives of Matthew “Clappy” Clapsaddle paddled…
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Perez Family hosts funeral home open house
VENTURA, Calif.-It is not everyday a funeral home hosts a grand-opening, but that is what the Perez family chose to do in Ventura on Saturday. The…
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Future Leaders of America members urge city councils to ban smoking in multi-unit housing
CARPINTERIA, Calif. – Future Leaders of America are urging local city councils to consider smoking bans in multi-unit rental buildings. Teenage…
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Vitalant welcomes former blood donors back during “blood emergency”
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.-The nation’s largest nonprofit blood services provider is welcoming former donors back thanks to the recent lifting of…
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