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Ferguson Case Orr Paterson LLP attorneys John Orr and Leslie McAdam have been honored by the Ventura County Bar Association for their exemplary service to the community.

GOCARE Inc., a 501 (c)(3) charity, helps educate disadvantaged adults and children in Nicaragua through education

Luis Martinez takes first place in the festival’s culinary competition

The Ventura College Symphony will be featuring Carlos Gonzales, The VC Percussion Ensemble and the VC Guitar Ensemble in a performance of all Latin and Spanish Traditional Music.

Ferguson Case Orr Paterson LLP has welcomed another attorney to its Family Law practice group.

Gingerbread houses became popular way back in 19th century Germany. The tradition, which German immigrants brought to America, lives on in a big way at three Ventura County West hotels.

Channel Islands Harbor kicks off the holidays with its 47th annual holiday Parade of Lights noon – 8 p.m., Dec. 8, with the parade beginning at 7 p.m.

The radiologists at Pueblo Radiology offer the latest and most effective mammography tools in Santa Barbara and Ventura.

Ferguson Case Orr Paterson LLP attorneys John Orr and Leslie McAdam have been honored by the Ventura County Bar Association for their exemplary service to the community.

GOCARE Inc., a 501 (c)(3) charity, helps educate disadvantaged adults and children in Nicaragua through education

Ventura County facility trains new generation of industry professionals

Luis Martinez takes first place in the festival’s culinary competition

The Workforce Investment Board (WIB) of Ventura County announced the addition of four new members to the board. They were officially appointed by the Ventura County Board of Supervisors on April 24.

A special fundraising event featuring a variety of a cappella groups: VocalMotion, BFOM, and Naked Voices; Pacific Sound, Ventura’s award-winning a cappella men’s choir; and Santa Barbara Jazz Collective. Plus a youth art exhibit by the ICAN.

The Ventura College Symphony will be featuring Carlos Gonzales, The VC Percussion Ensemble and the VC Guitar Ensemble in a performance of all Latin and Spanish Traditional Music.

Fifty-eight hotels, motels, inns and RV campsites in Camarillo, Oxnard and Ventura have formed the Ventura County Lodging Association (VCLA) to attract overnight leisure and business visitors to the area. V

The Dinerstein Companies to begin construction immediately on the site

Eighteen lucky contestants of 790/KABC-AM's "Taste of VenturaCountyWest" were treated to a weekend filled with fine dining, entertainment and ocean adventures. The contest was sponsored by the Ventura County Lodging Association (VCLA) and KABC-AM.

The Ventura County Lodging Association (VCLA) and 790/KABC-AM are currently giving away three day, two night weekend get-aways from March 30 to April 1 in Ventura County's most unique and vibrant cities: Camarillo, Oxnard and Ventura.

Residents in east Ventura County can tour their local Y and receive a one-week, full-use YMCA trial membership. The trial memberships are available at the Miller Family YMCA of Newbury Park, the Conejo Valley YMCA and the Simi Family YMCA.

Childhood Leukemia Foundation to Receive Donations

Organizations are being sought to provide employment, training and education services to economically disadvantaged older youth in Oxnard. A bidder’s conference is scheduled for 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 21.

Consortium Media Services, a marketing and media relations firm in Ventura, Calif., was recently awarded 21 PODS® franchises by Storage Mobility, Inc., based in Glendale, Calif.

The University of California is offering its Hansen Trust Property for sale to potential developers and builders. The ±35.67 acre Ventura, CA Property is entitled for 131 Detached Homes, ±31 Rowhouse Condominiums, 6 Acres of Parks & Open Space.

Ventura County businesses can take advantage of the expertise offered by Ventura County Job & Career Centers (JCC) at two upcoming business expos.

Yardi Systems Signs 7,000 Square-Foot Lease Expansion at Fairview Business Center. The 73,000 square-foot building built by The Towbes Group is now 100 percent occupied.

Solarsilicon Recycling Services LLC will increase workforce and outlets with move

The Workforce Investment Board of Ventura County (WIB) is seeking nominations for its 2011 Annual WIB Awards. The selected winners will have shown exemplary commitment to advancing workforce development in Ventura County.

Short term fix leads to long term deal and persuades local manufacturer to drop plans to move to Mexico

On KKZZ radio in California, author John Paul Godges credited his sister, who has struggled with paranoid schizophrenia for more than 40 years, as being “the single most important reason why we have remained united and indivisible as a family.”

Philanthropist investor buys Creekside Executive Center in Camarillo

Public invited to bring personal documents for shredding at four locations.

Could your company be more competitive? If your current workers compensation coverage is with State Compensation Insurance Fund you could be paying premiums 20% to 50% higher than necessary. Paying high rates for coverage can be bad for business.

In the light of so much confusion around mammograms and women’s breast health stands the simplicity of an efficient and non-invasive screening technique, called breast thermography. Thermography provides safe and early screening for breast disease.

Limoneira Company has donated $10,000 to the Santa Paula Union High School's athletic program. The donation will cover the program's entire 2011 budget ($8,000) and then some.

Fun-in-Ventura.com is a comprehensive online guide by locals that features fun things to do in Ventura, California and supports local businesses, artists and the historical preservation of the city and surrounding areas.

The City of Oxnard approved a one-year green waste recycling contract extension with Oxnard-based Agromin, one of California's largest green materials recyclers. The contract runs from July 1, 2010 to June 30, 2011.

Richard Magill, a 30-year industry veteran, has been promoted to associate in Heery International's Los Angeles office.

Thousand Oaks will soon go to the dogs as the "Extreme Canines Stunt Dog Show" comes to town and performs at the 54th Annual Conejo Valley Days (Conejo Creek Park South, 23 Freeway at the Janss Rd. exit, Thousand Oaks).

Nothing tastes better than garden-grown tomatoes or fresh-cut basil. The time to plant summer vegetable plants is in April to assure a bountiful harvest by July and August.

For the second year, Agromin, the green materials recycler for more than 50 communities in Ventura, Santa Barbara, Los Angeles and Orange counties, has been designated a Climate Action Leader by the Climate Action Registry.

The Workforce Investment Board of Ventura County (WIB) is seeking nominations for individuals and organizations demonstrating exemplary commitment to advancing workforce development in Ventura County.

Preparing a spring garden begins with the right soil. Agromin, an Oxnard-based manufacturer of earth-friendly soil products, will offer spring soil tips at the Ventura County Home & Garden Show, March 19-21, at the Ventura County Fairgrounds.

Green Thumb in Ventura now offers Agromin mulch, garden humus, bark and soil amendments in bulk.

California English Cream Golden Retriever Breeder Nicholberry Goldens announces that Tessa is due January 2010. English Cream Golden Retriever Puppies will have creamy white coats, thick bones, blocky head, mellow temperament and excellent health!

If you are looking for a realtor with the experience and knowledge to guide you through the home buying process, contact Donna Sallen with Remax Gold Coast

The Santa Paula Union High School District was forced to eliminate school bus service this year. To fill the void, ag giant Limoneira Company is funding a private, school bus service for children from the Limoneira ranch to Santa Paula High School.

Young Republicans to gather to elect leadership, focus on the future of the Republican party on a state and national level

Crown Castle Design Studio helps to differentiate you from your competitors using "accelerated" strategies for your business marketing messages and goals.

A new laser treatment, with a success rate of 88 percent, is now available at the Agoura-Los Robles Podiatry Center in Agoura Hills (28240 Agoura Rd., Suite 101)—one of only three facilities in the Los Angeles area offering the treatment.

Kris Kristofferson will perform for a benefit concert to aid farm worker housing Saturday, May 30 at the Majestic Ventura Theater (26 South Chestnut St., Ventura). A silent auction begins at 5:30 p.m. with the concert at 7:00 p.m.

After demonstrating significant growth potential in the definitive new trend in nutritional products, BōKU™ International, LLC has been selected for the Pacific Coast Business Times Top 10 Companies To Watch Award.

Third graders from La Mariposa Elementary School in Camarillo traveled to Agromin's Oxnard green materials recycling and composting facility to learn how yard waste is made into compost.

PABLOSURF, a Southern California based surf apparel and lifestyle brand, is proud to announce the launch of new e-commerce web site.