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LaunchPoint™ Announces Hybrid Power System for Aircraft and Drone Industries

by Community Contributor • April 12, 2022 • Comments Off on LaunchPoint™ Announces Hybrid Power System for Aircraft and Drone Industries

LaunchPoint Electric Propulsion Solutions, Inc., an aerospace power generation and electric propulsion design company in Goleta, announced (on April 12) the commercialization of its patent-pending, hybrid electric power system for aircraft.

Bilingual commentary: Dads protecting daughters

by Amigos805.com • August 18, 2015 • Comments Off on Bilingual commentary: Dads protecting daughters

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April 4-5 — Come Together Concert brings musical magic to Moorpark College

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

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April 5 — UCSB Arts & Lectures presents An Evening with Yo-Yo Ma, Reflections in Words and Music at the Arlington Theatre

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

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April 5 — Santa Barbara Transgender Advocacy Network hosts community celebration for Transgender Day of Visibility

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

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April 5 — Ventura County Community Development Corp. (VCCDC) to present Homebuyer Workshop in Moorpark

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

This Saturday, April 5th, we will provide expert guidance and essential recommendations and tools you need to navigate the homebuying process with confidence – all at no cost to you! You will learn how to:

Assess your ability to purchase a home
Secure the best financing
Access financial assistance for your down payment and closing costs
Improve your credit
Navigate the offer process, loan closing, and other important aspects of homebuying
And more!

April 6; May 11, 31 — Mystic Whaler upcoming events

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

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April 7 — Oxnard Film Society to present ‘NO OTHER LAND’

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April 8, 9 — Ventura College announces 2025 Diversity in Culture Festival

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

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April 8 — UCSB Arts & Lectures presents the sensational Circa with their next-level circus performance Humans 2.0 at the Lobero Theatre

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

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April 9 — Economic Development Collaborative (EDC) — Oxnard’s Recipe for Success: Marketing and Resources for Restaurants

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

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April 9 — Bilingual report — Ventura Police host Coffee with a Cop fundraiser to support Autism acceptance

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

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April 9 — Ventura County Taxpayers Association (VCTA) to hold next Breakfast Club meeting — Ventura County’s Agricultural Landscape

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

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April 10 — Building Bridges — Free event helps employers tackle today’s toughest workforce challenges

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

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April 10 — UCSB Arts & Lectures presents Akram Khan, director and choreographer, in GIGENIS, the generation of the Earth at the Granada Theatre

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

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April 11 — Bilingual report — Westpark Community Center in Ventura hosts free Summer Showcase event

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

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April 11 — UCSB Arts & Lectures presents the West Coast Debut of inverted string quartet Owls at Hahn Hall

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April 12 through 30 — Spring into Fun at The Collection at RiverPark with festive activities

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

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April 12 through 30 — Spring Events at The Collection 2025: updated with scheduled times

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

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April 16 — Community Environmental Council (CEC) in Santa Barbara to hold next Climates Stewards course

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

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April 17 — Ventura County Taxpayers Foundation to present 2025 Taxpayer Economic Outlook Conference

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

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April 17 — Cottage Heart & Vascular Center presents free virtual Meet the Doctor

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

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April 17— Oxnard Film Society to present ‘NO OTHER LAND’

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

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April 22 — UCSB Arts & Lectures to present Pete Buttigieg on Making Sense of the 2020s: What the Rest of This Decade Will Require From Leaders in Policy, Politics & Communications at the Arlington Theatre

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

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April 23 — Allan Hancock College celebrates National Poetry Month

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

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April 25 — Ventura County Leadership Academy’s 30th Cohort to Host Trivia Night Fundraiser for Mountain Fire Relief

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

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April 26 — People’s Self-Help Housing — Join us for the 2025 Builder Games!

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

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April 26, 27 — Save the Date: Santa Barbara Earth Day Festival Returns to Alameda Park

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

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April 27 — Ventura Charter School hosts 14th Annual EcoFest!

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April 29 — UCSB Arts & Lectures to present Engineer and Former NASA Astronaut José Hernández at UCSB Campbell Hall

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

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May 5 — Senior Concerns in Thousand Oaks to honor Family Caregivers at annual recognition event

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

THOUSAND OAKS — Senior Concerns will host its annual Family Caregivers Recognition Day at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 6 at Los Robles Greens (299 S Moorpark Road, Thousand Oaks.

This year’s theme, “Invigorating Your Caregiver Power,” will include empowering presentations by experts in the community. Attendees will enjoy a complimentary lunch and have the opportunity to share experiences with fellow caregivers.

“Caregivers devote themselves to the well-being of their loved ones, often at the expense of their own health and happiness,” says Martha Shapiro, director of programs at Senior Concerns.

Through May 16 — CLU to present Senior Art Exhibit explores bridges of time

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

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May 17-18 — 39th Annual California Strawberry Festival to be held in Ventura

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

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May 21 — Save the Date: County of Ventura District 2 Supervisorial Leadership & Excellence Awards

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

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Through May 30 — Oxnard Film Society presents special event — ‘We Remember’ in Camarillo

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

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May 30 — Save the Date — United Way of Ventura County to present ‘Women United Luncheon – Power of the Purse’

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

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June 22 through Sept. 7 — The Santa Barbara Museum of Art presents Vian Sora: Outerworlds

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

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June 29 — Kane Brown to appear at the Boots & Brews Country Music Festival at the Ventura County Fairgrounds

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

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July 19 — Tequila & Taco Music Festival to be held at Ventura County Fairgrounds

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

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Sept. 23 — Farm Bureau of Ventura County to present 2025 Ventura County Agri-Tech Fair in Oxnard

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

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Continuing — Livingston’s Grief and Bereavement Program presents Free Grief & Bereavement Support Groups

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

Bereavement counseling can offer the support you need to help you through your grief. Livingston’s Grief and Bereavement Program offers both individual (one-on-one) counseling with trained bereavement counselors/therapists and group counseling.

All support groups are free for the community.

Continuing — Visiting Nurse & Hospice Care Bereavement Class – Loss of Loved One

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

SANTA BARBARA — Continuing — Visiting Nurse & Hospice Care Bereavement Class – Loss of Loved One. An ongoing support group held each month. Presented by Visiting Nurse & Hospice Care, Santa Barbara. Every 2nd and 4th Friday of the month, 2:00 –…

Continuing — Grupo de apoyo para el luto

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

VENTURA — El Programa de apoyo para el luto de Livingston brinda un espacio de apoyo gratuito en español cada jueves de 7 a 8pm en nuestra oficina de Ventura ubicada en 1996 Eastman Ave., Ste 101 (Sala de conferencia Harris) Ventura, CA 93003. Regístrese al 805-389-6870 o en nuestra página web www.lmvna.org/grief

El Programa de apoyo de luto también ofrece terapia de luto individual, familiar y de pareja en inglés y español. Para más información, visite nuestra página web LMVNA.org

Continuing — Camarillo Hospice offers Grief Support in Spanish

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

CAMARILLO — Camarillo Hospice, a Program of Livingston Memorial Visiting Nurse Association, is now offering individual, couple, and family counseling in Spanish for those grieving the death of a loved one, Camarillo Hospice offers a Spanish General Bereavement Groups for the…

Continuing — Livingston’s Grief and Bereavement Program to present Survivors of Suicide Loss Grief Support Group

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

If you have experienced the loss of a loved one due to suicide, do not hesitate to join our Survivors of Suicide Loss grief support group. Livingston’s Grief and Bereavement Program are committed to maintaining an open, accepting, confidential atmosphere. All free of charge.

Survivors of Suicide Loss meets the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of every month from 6:30 to 8:00 pm

Continuing — Livingston’s Grief and Bereavement Program to present Children & Teens Grief Support Groups

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

VENTURA COUNTY — Many children and teens have experienced the death of a loved one, This is a difficult time for anyone grieving a loss. Livingston’s Grief and Bereavement Program provides two free support groups, Good Grief Club (ages 6-10) and Young Teen Group (ages 11-15). These groups will run from October 5th through November 9th on Thursdays 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. For reservations, contact 805-389-6870 or online at lmvna.org/grief. Space is limited.

Continuing — Bilingual report — United Parents provides variety of youth mental health, behavioral and/or emotional disorders programs and services

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

United Parents’ mission is to provide resources to empower, strengthen and support parents and other caregivers who have youth and/or children with mental health, behavioral, and/or emotional disorders.

Continuing — Livingston’s Grief and Bereavement Program to present new Men’s Grief Support Group

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

Livingston’s Grief and Bereavement Program announces a new Men’s Grief Support Group. The group is for men grieving the death of a loved one. It will meet on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month from 6:30 to 8:00 pm, via Zoom. If interested, please contact us at 805-389-6870. For more information, visit LMVNA.org

Livingston’s Grief and Bereavement Program support groups are committed to maintaining an open, accepting, confidential atmosphere. We also offer individual, couple, and family grief counseling in English and Spanish.

Continuing — Livingston Memorial Visiting Nurse Association & Hospice offering free monthly classes for those with Type 2 and Pre-Diabetes

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

Livingston Memorial Visiting Nurse Association & Hospice offers free monthly classes for those with Type 2 and Pre-Diabetes. Learn about meal planning, exercise, blood sugar monitoring, medication management, and new developments for living with diabetes.

Continuing — Livingston’s Grief & Bereavement Program to present Free Grief & Bereavement Support for Children

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

Livingston’s Grief & Bereavement Program is offering a weekly Good Grief Club to children ages 6 – 11 who have lost a loved one. This session will focus on grief through cinematherapy. The club runs every Tuesday from 5:30 – 7pm through May 30th.

Continuing — Camarillo Hospice Announces Ongoing Support Groups

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

CAMARILLO — When a death occurs, we experience a variety of emotions and feelings that can make us feel as though we are navigating unfamiliar and challenging territory. We need support and although family and friends are important, they may…

Continuing — Mental Wellness Center Community Wellness Program presents ‘Stronger Together,’ a bipolar & depression support group on Thursdays

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

SANTA BARBARA — The Mental Wellness Center Community Wellness Program presents Stronger Together, a bipolar & depression support group from 6-7:30 p.m. Thursdays.

This is a drop-in support group where you can find support in a safe and confidential setting. Family members are welcome!

To join, contact Elizabeth Imperato at wrapofsantabarbara@gmail.com

Continuing — Livingston Memorial Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice presenting Free Grief & Bereavement Support Groups

by Community Contributor • January 1, 2025

CAMARILLO — Bereavement counseling can offer the support you need to help you through your grief. Livingston’s Grief and Bereavement Program offers both individual (one-on-one) counseling with trained bereavement counselors/therapists and group counseling.

All support groups are free for the community.