Plan your weekend: 5 ways to celebrate outdoors from a Ventura festival to a beach cleanup

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The free event is set to include an electric vehicle display, compost and plant giveaways, bicycle safety course, live music and children’s activities. The celebration runs 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Thousand Oaks Community Center park, 2525 N. Moorpark Ave. More information: toaks.co/earthday.
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Tieghan Gerard of Half Baked Harvest joins Chef Damon Gordon of FIG Restaurant Web extra

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Through May 10, 2024, the month-long collaborative menu series at Fig Restaurant features a selection of Half Baked Harvest’s most popular comfort food dishes, inside the Fairmont Miramar Hotel and Bungalows in Santa Monica.
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Biden’s latest plan for student loan cancellation moves forward as a proposed regulation

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President Joe Biden’s latest plan for student loan cancellation is moving forward as a proposed regulation, offering him a fresh chance to deliver on a campaign promise and energize young voters ahead of the November election.
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L.A. has hit peak sound bath. Here are 11 to check out right now

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“When I started in 2003 there were hardly any sound baths in L.A.,” said Jamie Bechtold, a veteran practitioner and co-founder of the Soundbath Center in Eagle Rock, where she offers six to eight sound baths weekly. “Now every time I turn around, I see another one.”
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Much of California’s homeless population is stuck in cycles of substance use. These strategies can help

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I started using methamphetamine and PCP in the 1980s after surviving an abusive childhood, and continued to use them for more than 35 years. Throughout that time, I fell into homelessness and even spent 18 years in state prison.
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