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Ventana Lifestyle The lifestyle magazine for fine living in Ventura County.

“During our endless heat wave, I think many of us are looking for some place where we can get away from it all,” editor ...
14/08/2026

“During our endless heat wave, I think many of us are looking for some place where we can get away from it all,” editor Nancy D. Lackey Shaffer writes. This issue of Ventana Lifestyle is all about finding respite. Find stories inside this week’s VC Reporter and at ventanamonthly.com.

"Within a yacht — nothing is square,” Eli Koester said.It is a lesson he learned during years spent building and restori...
30/06/2026

"Within a yacht — nothing is square,” Eli Koester said.

It is a lesson he learned during years spent building and restoring wooden yachts, where every curve, angle and measurement required a custom solution. Today, Koester applies that same precision to custom furniture, cabinetry and built-in pieces through Koester Wood Design, the Ventura-based business he founded in 2022.

Keep reading at https://www.vcreporter.com/ventana/about_town/custom-craftsmanship-after-years-restoring-wooden-yachts-eli-koester-brings-meticulous-precision-to-custom-furniture/article_d9298540-63ff-4ab7-b26d-9906ccc8bd16.html.

Santa Paula, a quaint city known for its rolling hillsides, acres of orchards and storied history with both the railroad...
25/06/2026

Santa Paula, a quaint city known for its rolling hillsides, acres of orchards and storied history with both the railroad and the earliest days of the film industry, has been going through a bit of a renaissance of late. Parque 1055 has further elevated its dining scene. Read more at vcreporter.com/ventana/dining/chic-eats-parque-1055-ups-the-ante-for-fine-dining-in-santa-paula/article_9381f96b-79a4-4c7a-a423-d56fdda09fcb.html.

📸: Kodi Sieben

When Sarah Zelman of Ventura took over a one-time yoga studio on the corner of Santa Clara and Oak streets in Downtown V...
22/06/2026

When Sarah Zelman of Ventura took over a one-time yoga studio on the corner of Santa Clara and Oak streets in Downtown Ventura, she had an idea that was simple in theory but ambitious in scope. Her plan was to create a spot where people could connect, do arts and crafts, play or listen to music and hang out. Read about The Safe Space Community at https://www.vcreporter.com/ventana/conversation/open-invitation-the-safe-space-community-is-a-place-of-wellness-and-connection-where-everyone/article_4e4bd702-0a33-4bf6-a230-7057d95a6ad8.html.

📸: Will Edwards

Raise a glass to our new July issue — featured inside the latest edition of VC Reporter! Featured this month are Parque ...
11/06/2026

Raise a glass to our new July issue — featured inside the latest edition of VC Reporter! Featured this month are Parque 1055, Strey Cellars, and our summer guide to visiting Yosemite National Park! Stories out now at VentanaMonthly.com.

01/03/2026

Times Media Group is thrilled to announce the acquisition of Moser Community Media’s portfolio of 32 newspapers serving markets throughout Texas.

This acquisition, which will become effective Monday, March 2, marks Times Media Group’s formal expansion into Texas and reinforces both organizations’ shared commitment to strengthening local journalism and serving communities with trusted, independent reporting.

Read the full news release at https://www.phoenix.org/times-media-group-to-acquire-moser-community-media-expands-community-news-footprint-into-texas/article_a48dd321-5741-49c7-a1a2-118a0140b8ad.html.

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