A Call For Change Or A Call For Help? - The Bottom Line

7 February 2012, 8:56 pm

The Bottom LineA Call For Change Or A Call For Help?The Bottom LineIssues surrounding alcohol and drug use in the University of California Santa Barbara and Isla Vista community were the topic of a Feb. 3 discussion put on by the Alcohol and Drug Program. Statistics show that UCSB's percentage o... Read More »

Port of Los Angeles Harbor Cup all set + Video - Sail World

7 February 2012, 3:02 pm

Sail WorldPort of Los Angeles Harbor Cup all set + VideoSail WorldThe Port of Los Angeles---the nation's busiest---has continued its sponsorship of the event that will see many of its participants advance into the maritime industry from some of the world's leading nautical institutions. '... Read More »

Latino Activist To Run In New City Council District, But Challenges Abound - Fronteras: The Changing America Desk

6 February 2012, 12:30 pm

Latino Activist To Run In New City Council District, But Challenges AboundFronteras: The Changing America DeskBy Ruxandra Guidi Latino political activist Mateo Camarillo draws a map on the day's newspaper during an interview about redistricting in San Diego. The new district, centered in City He... Read More »

Literary Happenings: Workshops included in 'The Art of Literacy' event - Ventura County Star

4 February 2012, 3:03 pm

Literary Happenings: Workshops included in 'The Art of Literacy' eventVentura County StarArtists' Union Gallery, 330 S. California St., Ventura. 643-3012. Poetry Group: 7 pm Wednesday. Barnes & Noble, 4820 Telephone Road, Ventura. 339-0990. Story Time Fun: 1 pm Thursday. Mrs. Figs' B... Read More »

Economists forecast 'nothing exciting' about 2012 - Ventura County Star

3 February 2012, 6:20 pm

Economists forecast 'nothing exciting' about 2012Ventura County StarBy Carol Lawrence There's nothing really exciting to predict about the national economy for 2012, announced local economist Bill Watkins on Friday, and he's only "cautiously optimistic" about California's economy... Read More »

Calif. Governor Brown Announces Appointments for Feb. 3, 2012 - California Newswire

3 February 2012, 2:36 pm

Calif. Governor Brown Announces Appointments for Feb. 3, 2012California Newswire/California Newswire/ — Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced the following appointments. First, Belia Bennett, 33, of American Canyon, has been appointed to the 25th District Agricultural Association, Napa Town... Read More »

Shoppers Find Comfort With Affordable Hotels Near Camarillo Premium Outlets - MarketWatch (press release)

3 February 2012, 11:48 am

Shoppers Find Comfort With Affordable Hotels Near Camarillo Premium OutletsMarketWatch (press release)Pairing fabulous outlet store shopping with deluxe guest room accommodations at one of the most stylish Camarillo, CA hotels, the Courtyard by Marriott offers a year-round "Shop and Stay" package th... Read More »

Super Bowl Sunday a kick for the local economy - Agoura Hills Acorn

1 February 2012, 7:44 pm

Super Bowl Sunday a kick for the local economyAgoura Hills AcornBy Stephanie Sumell For Gemma Farah, the Super Bowl is not just a televised sporting event, it's a fullblown party. Each year, about 70 to 80 friends and family members from all over the country gather at Farah's Westlake Villag... Read More »

Camarillo library prepares for citywide book program - Ventura County Star

31 January 2012, 6:02 pm

Camarillo library prepares for citywide book programVentura County StarThe library received a $7500 grant from the California Council for the Humanities and a $2500 American Library Association grant for the program. The Camarillo Friends of the Library donated $5000. While events are scheduled to t... Read More »

California Restaurant Month back for seconds, adds Camarillo to list - Ventura County Star

23 January 2012, 11:00 am

California Restaurant Month back for seconds, adds Camarillo to listVentura County StarBy Lisa McKinnon Chuck Kirman/The Star A group celebrates a birthday party at Bandits' Grill & Bar in Old Town Camarillo. The California Travel and Tourism Commission "restaurant month" is now in its second ye... Read More »