Valeria Zamora Susano is the 2024 Jr. Carpinterian of the Year (Jr. COY), as announced on Saturday, April 26, at the 66th ...

Karl Fredrickson, the Carpinteria High School boys basketball and water polo coach, announced he would be stepping away from ...

Julie Romero Hathaway — an eighth-generation Carpinterian and Carpinteria High School graduate — has been chosen to depict ...

On Monday night, the Carpinteria City Council formally recognized two city employees — Environmental Program Manager Erin ...

The Rotary Club of Carpinteria Noon recently took a tour of Island Brewing Company, at 5049 Sixth St. in Carpinteria, led by ...

Ian and Rania Mather’s home is the winner of Carpinteria Beautiful’s April Lookin’ Good Award. The award is given out to ...

I was in Fairbanks, Alaska in July. That close to the Arctic Circle, summer has super-long days and very short nights. In ...

Cate baseball is rolling into the end of the season on a hot streak, as the Rams have now won nine games in a row, with Cate ...

Girls Inc. of Carpinteria hosted an economic literacy-themed family night, welcoming families and community members to ...

Carpinteria’s boys tennis finished up the regular season in third place in the Citrus Coast League team standings with a ...

This installment from Chris Hecox’s column “Snapshots of Carpinteria” was originally published in CVN on Dec. 18, 2003.

I’ve been thinking a lot about downsizing lately. A neighbor died not long ago, and I watched her kids clean out her condo.