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VCPWA's 8th annual Public Works Week event May 17-23 goes virtual, bringing all the bells and whistles from years prior

Group desires to add-on additional team leaders in key cities across the globe

Duda Farm Fresh Foods is a big supporter of SEEAG's agricultural education programming that has reached over 40,000 elementary school students in Southern California.

Income from the Marketplace has paid the operating costs of the Ventura College Foundation for 35 years.

Scholarships were awarded in all academic fields including STEM, art, health and liberal arts.

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Program lessons are now online and new lessons will be posted every Monday through summer.

Ventura College is following the March 19 COVID-19 "Shelter In Place" executive order from California Governor Gavin Newsom so classes and public activities are no longer being held on campus.

Natural Area Rugs is a versatile green rug maker in all senses.

The Ventura College Foundation Marketplace, which operates every Saturday and Sunday on the Ventura College campus, will close for the next three weekends.

Spring cleaning season is rapidly approaching and Local PODS® Moving & Storage is joining KHAY Country to help one lucky winner get a head start.

The Gene Haas Foundation has made a $250,000 grant award to the Ventura College Foundation to support the Advanced Manufacturing program at Ventura College.

Students for Eco-Education and Agriculture (SEEAG) was selected to receive a $55,000 grant from St. John's Pleasant Valley Hospital (SJPVH) and St. John's Regional Medical Center (SJRMC), members of Dignity Health.

The statewide $15 billion education bond measure would enable seismic, safety and maintenance building improvements to California public schools including $2 billion earmarked for community colleges.

The Ventura County Public Works Agency (VCPWA) was recently recognized at the Ventura County Management Council's annual award luncheon for outstanding leadership and success in government and public service.

The sculpture was created by Ventura artist Michael O'Kelly.

Successful Ventura County resource family recruitment initiative reflects community gratitude with rebrand launch. 

As everyone begins to put together their resolutions for the New Year resolutions, local PODS moving & storage is helping residents declutter their homes and start the 2020 clutter free with some helpful tips. Tip #1- Go at your own pace.

Local TV Talk Show Our Ventura TV is based in Ventura California. For guest appearance on the program go to www.ourventura.com

Three employees from Ventura County Public Works Agency's Real Estate Services (RES) have been recognized by the International Right of Way Association (IRWA) for their commitment to helping members of the community.

Event proceeds support Housing Authority Scholarship Program

As a cancer patient at Children's Hospital in Los Angeles, 4-year-old strong, kindhearted Payslee with a heart of gold wanted to do something to give back this holiday season.

The size of the orchard is a little over an acre and holds an estimated 100, 1-year-old Haas avocado trees. The first crop is expected in 1 1/2 to 2 years.

The Ventura County Public Works Agency's Watershed Protection District (VCPWA WPD) and United Water Conservation District (UWCD) has completed construction on the Piru Stormwater Capture for Groundwater Recharge Project that will work to improve the...

The Ventura College Foundation Board of Directors has added two new board members: Harald Wulff and Abra Flores.

The Santa Barbara/Ventura Counties Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals named Ventura College Foundation Executive Director Anne Paul King as its 2019 Professional Fundraiser of the Year.

As racers gear up for this year's Santa to the Sea half marathon and 5k, local PODS® moving & storage are preparing its fleet of PODS containers for this year's toy drive.

Small changes make a big difference in the environment, especially with regards to waste management and the way the community recycles. In preparation for VCPWA's participation in America Recycles Day, Nov.

Holiday Merriments at The Collection at RiverPark start Nov. 16 with its annual Tree Lighting Celebration presented by Oakmont of RiverPark

The Ventura College Veterans Resource Center and Ventura College Foundation are honoring veterans, active military and their families at the fourth annual Ventura College Veterans Appreciation Luncheon, Monday, November 4.

In the wake of fire season, it is imperative to understand the damage and risks of flooding that can be caused by a wildfire's aftermath, years later and  in the new burn areas.