Civil rights icon Dolores Huerta dies at 96
Agribusiness, Latest news, middleDolores Huerta, co-founder of the United Farmworkers Union and an influential figure in politics on the Central Coast, has died at her Bakersfield home. She was 96 and the cause was cancer, a spokesperson said. Huerta and her late husband, labor leader Cesar Chavez, co-founded the UFW and led a landmark effort to secure better Read More →
Good works: WEV celebrates 35 years, honors trailblazer Kelly Mooney at luncheon
Central Coast, Columns, Latest news, Nonprofits, Subscriber contentBy Staff Report In recognition of National Give to Women & Girls Day, WEV brought together community members, philanthropists and advocates at La Cumbre Country Club for its annual League of Extraordinary Women Luncheon. Held Oct. 7, the gathering celebrated WEV’s work in the community since being founded in 1991. Since its inception, WEV has Read More →
CRE: Colliers expands Santa Barbara presence with new office
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Emergency prep 2026: How to remain protected against El Niño
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Street smarts: Community Bank of Santa Maria announces donation
Central Coast, Columns, Latest news, Nonprofits, Subscriber content, Tourism, Tri-County EconomyJanet Silveria, president and CEO of Community Bank of Santa Maria, announced the next winner of the bank’s pledge to donate $25,000 to local nonprofit organizations in honor of its 25th anniversary. Oasis, a senior center in Orcutt, was selected through a random draw from the nominations received from bank customers and will receive a Read More →
Good works: Day of Hope raises over $600K to advance local cancer care
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CRE: The Paskin Group purchases 81-unit townhome
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