South Coast golfers trod parched courses amid drought
Agribusiness, Central Coast, East Ventura County, Features, Green Coast, South Coast, Top Stories, Tourism, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura CountySome of the greens on the South Coast are starting to look a little brown as regional golf courses cut back on watering amid California’s worsening three-year drought.
Business is brewing: Firestone Walker climbs in craft beer rankings
Features, Restaurants, Top Stories, Tourism, Wine & ViticultureFirestone Walker Brewing Co. has big plans on tap, including another expansion at its Paso Robles campus, a new beer and the opening of a pilot brewery in the Los Angeles area.
Labor of love: Nonprofit celebrates 30 years of teaching compassion
Features, Health Care & Life Science, Nonprofits, South Coast, Top StoriesSanta Barbara-based Adventures in Caring has taught thousands of future and practicing health-care professionals to provide compassion to their patients.
Budding trend: Region’s growers count on locavore movement
Agribusiness, Features, Small BusinessThe $176 million tri-county cut-flower industry is hoping to woo Valentine’s Day shoppers, who are expected to spend $1.8 billion nationwide this year on blooms for their sweethearts.
