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The East Aliso Years
Oct 21

Oct 21 The East Aliso Years

Drew Mashburn
Living

Drew's favorite childhood home

WE❤MO
Oct 15

Oct 15 WE❤MO

Jules Weissman
Living

The sharing economy goes analog in Meiners Oaks

Taste of Ojai at 25
Oct 5

Oct 5 Taste of Ojai at 25

VORTEX
Food

The whole Valley’s food scene in one afternoon

The Luminous Dark
Oct 1

Oct 1 The Luminous Dark

Lila Glasoe Francese
Culture

Tom Pazderka brings edge to Ojai’s art scene at CGBF

Fall 2025
Oct 1

Oct 1 Fall 2025

Jules Weissman
Letters

Issue Nineteen

Solicited Advice
Aug 8

Aug 8 Solicited Advice

Katie McQuillen
Advice

If you’re asking…

Summer Break!
Jul 31

Jul 31 Summer Break!

Jules Weissman

VORTEX is taking a Summer Break!

Arts Spring 2025
Jun 30

Jun 30 Arts Spring 2025

Jules Weissman
Culture

What’s happening in the Ojai art scene April through June

Pride
Jun 26

Jun 26 Pride

Jules Weissman
Letters

Issue Eighteen

The Civic Influencer
Jun 18

Jun 18 The Civic Influencer

Julia Weissman
Living

Following @Rachel4Ojai

The Mirror
Jun 17

Jun 17 The Mirror

Joanne ColdSteel
Living

The holy ache of being witnessed

I Love You So Much
Jun 12

Jun 12 I Love You So Much

Jessica Pregnolato
Living

The podcast where two divorced dads try to do better

The Eggs
Jun 9

Jun 9 The Eggs

Lucy Bellwood
Food

A recipe that shouldn’t work, but does

Making a Home of Each Other
Jun 4

Jun 4 Making a Home of Each Other

Lucy Bellwood
Living

Queerness, cohabitation, and the breakfast that changed everything

It Was All Downhill for Drew
May 29

May 29 It Was All Downhill for Drew

Drew Mashburn
Living

Rites of passage on South Rice Road

Your Guide to the 2025 Ojai Music Festival
May 28

May 28 Your Guide to the 2025 Ojai Music Festival

Will Thomas
Culture

From someone deep in it

Pride Isn't Dead
May 22

May 22 Pride Isn't Dead

Yosephina Peters
Culture

Memory and love as acts of resistance

Rural and Rooted
May 8

May 8 Rural and Rooted

Jules Weissman
Living

Documenting water Justice in Cuyama

One Night Only
May 1

May 1 One Night Only

Jules Weissman
Culture

The Listening Garden x Ojai Music Festival Present Deep Listening with Claire Chase 

Michael Parks' Long Lonesome Highway
Apr 24

Apr 24 Michael Parks' Long Lonesome Highway

Mark Lewis
Culture

Required reading before ‘Long Lonesome Highway: The Story of Michael Parks’ at Ojai Playhouse

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