Photo by Tom Moore
Last weekend to catch this play:
“Family Furniture” will be performed on Saturday, July 17, at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, July 18, at 2 p.m.
Tickets: General $20, Art Center members and seniors, $18
For reservations, call 805-640-8797.
Special to the Ojai Valley News
In one scene of Ojai Art Center Theater’s latest live play, “Family Furniture,” as Claire and son Nick clean up porch furniture, Nick wonders aloud why his parents don’t just buy new furniture. Claire replies, “There’s something resonant about using old family things.”
In playwright A.R. Gurney’s look at family life in Buffalo, he examines the older generation’s desire to keep things the way they are versus the younger generation’s aim to try new things. The play deals with infidelity, bigotry, anti-Semitism, and an unplanned pregnancy. The family struggles trying to keep things as “normal” as possible, something that upper class WASP families in the button-down ’50s f
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The Lambert compressor station, a natural gas facility in rural Virginia, if approved, would extend the 303-mile Mountain Valley pipeline project by 75 miles into North Carolina. Opponents of the project argue that the proposed expansion would adversely impact the health of low-income and majority African-American residents of Banister District in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. These arguments are being made in front of the Virginia Air Pollution Control Board in an effort to obtain a denial of a key approval being sought by the developers of the project.
Analysts believe that a denial would be a big step in the fight for environmental justice. This begs the question: what is environmental justice? According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, environmental justice is the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race, color, national origin, or income with respect to the development,
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A proposed pipeline to bring state water from Camarillo to Saticoy would lessen the city of Ventura’s demand on Lake Casitas.
WHEN: Tuesday, July 27, at 5 p.m.
WHERE: Online, live and recorded
The Casitas Municipal Water District Board of Directors will hold a public workshop
July 27 on two proposed projects to bring State Water Project water to western Ventura County. The workshop can be viewed live and recorded on the CMWD website. Meeting agendas and instructions for joining via teleconference also are posted at: https://www.casitaswater.org.
Perry Van Houten,
Ojai Valley News senior reporter
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