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By Amber Hair / Thursday, December 3rd, 2020 / Central Coast, Central Coast Health Watch, East Ventura County, Latest news, Law, Restaurants, South Coast, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County / Comments Off on New state order could close restaurants, other businesses if ICUs fill up
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a revised stay-at-home order on Dec. 3 that is tied to each region of the state’s intensive care capacity. In areas where the ICU capacity falls below 15%, a stay-at-home order will be implemented for three weeks. Under this new order, the state is broken into five regions, with Ventura, Read More →
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By Amber Hair / Monday, November 16th, 2020 / Central Coast, Central Coast Health Watch, East Ventura County, Latest news, Law, Restaurants, Small Business, South Coast, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County / Comments Off on As COVID cases rise, region takes step back on road to re-opening
The entire tri-county region is going back into the most restrictive tier of California’s pandemic reopening system, as a rise in cases across the state forced Gov. Gavin Newsom to take emergency action. Under the state’s rules, all three counties would have re-entered the purple tier on Nov. 24, the Tuesday before Thanksgiving, if case Read More →
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By Amber Hair / Monday, October 12th, 2020 / Restaurants, right, Small Business / Comments Off on Ventura County joins rest of the region in the red
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By Amber Hair / Tuesday, October 6th, 2020 / Central Coast Health Watch, East Ventura County, Latest news, Restaurants, Small Business, Tourism, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Ventura County moves into reopening stage that allows gyms, restaurants indoors
Ventura County moved into the second tier of California’s COVID-19 reopening process on Oct. 6, putting all three Central Coast counties in that category. Under the rules for red counties, Ventura County gyms, personal care services, museums, zoos, places of worship, movie theaters and restaurants will be able to reopen indoor operations in a limited Read More →
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By Amber Hair / Monday, August 10th, 2020 / Central Coast, Restaurants, Small Business, South Coast, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Region’s restaurants take it outside
In San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara and Ventura counties, businesses have been encouraged to take advantage of outdoor spaces around them, and in cities like Paso Robles, Solvang, Santa Barbara and Ventura, cities have shut down main thoroughfares to give restaurants more room to expand into the streets and sidewalks. “It’s a really great opportunity Read More →
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By Staff Report / Monday, August 3rd, 2020 / Latest news, Restaurants, Small Business, South Coast / Comments Off on Goleta small-business grants available until Aug. 7
Grants are available for Goleta’s small businesses, but only for a short time. The grants are being provided by the Santa Barbara Better Together Fund Small Business Grant Program, which was launched in partnership with the city of Goleta, the Santa Barbara Foundation and Deckers Brands. Grants of up to $10,000 will be available for Read More →
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By Abigail Napp / Friday, July 3rd, 2020 / Restaurants, right, West Ventura County / Comments Off on COVID-19 pandemic forces restaurants to be creative
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