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Mermaid folklore stretches all the way back to ancient Assyrian times (roughly 2500 BC). Christopher Columbus reported seeing them while sailing the Caribbean in the 1400s. One played the title character in Hans Christian Anderson's 1836 tome "The Little Mermaid" as well as the 1989 movie based o...
03/04/2019
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Mmm. What's better than a warm bowl of soup on a chilly winter day? How about a nice bowl of clam chowder? With the ocean right here in our own backyard, it makes sense that the powers that be would organize something like Ventura Chowder Taste 2019 on our shores, doesn't it?What: Ventura Chowder...
02/18/2019
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Tomorrow (February 5th), Chinese New Year officially begins. 2019 is the Year of the Pig. For the Chinese people, pigs symbolize wealth and good fortune. People born in the Year of the Pig love to be entertained, enjoy life and are enthusiastic. If you want to celebrate the Chinese New Year, we c...
02/04/2019
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Valentine's Day is just under a month from today. But it's never too early to plan a special evening with your sweetie. Make it a night to remember by taking a Ventura Valentine's Day harbor cruise aboard a majestic tall ship.What: Ventura Valentine's Day Harbor Cruise 2019Where: Grays Harbor His...
01/21/2019
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To become a well-rounded individual, you must embrace all sectors of life. Knowledge of math and sciences helps humanity grow. But so does the arts. Encourage your artistic side and support our local artists at the Arts and Eats Ventura 2019 event this month.What: Arts and Eats Ventura 2019Where:...
01/07/2019
So, you've decided to purchase a Ventura County home. Congratulations. One of the first steps you need to take in the home buying process is to hire a good real estate agent. But don't settle on the first one you come across. Instead, interview several agents. The answers they give to these cruci...
12/17/2018
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Did you make it to last week's Ventura holiday tree lighting at the San Buenaventura Mission? If you didn't, there are several other Ventura County Christmas lights on display as well as other fun events scheduled for this holiday season. Check out the list below and make your plans today.Ventura...
12/03/2018
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In just a couple of days, millions of families get together to give thanks for their blessings. So many people lost their homes in the wildfires consuming California land up and down our state recently. This really puts the holidays and what we should be thankful for into perspective this year. O...
11/19/2018
Millions of men and women have faithfully served our country over the last several decades. On November 11th, we honor these heroes with several 2018 Veterans Day ceremonies in Ventura County. Please take a moment out of your day this weekend to pay your respects to these brave members of the mil...
11/05/2018
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Halloween officially takes place in 16 days. That means trick-or-treating happens on a school night (Wednesday, this year). Ventura officials believe it's slightly inhumane to make kids or parents wait that long. Celebrate Halloween with more treats and fewer tricks at the Ventura Harvest Moon Sp...
10/15/2018