Justice Crawls, Fired Reporters Wait
A Teamsters Web site article by former News-Press reporter Dawn Hobbs updates the saga.
Year: 2009
UC Campuses Dominate Rankings
UCSB scores well by several measures, but fails to land in top 10 coolest schools.
Halloween Horse Show Benefits Equine Evac
Santa Barbara County Riding Club wraps up show season, though Horse Academy Awards will be given in January.
Goleta Trails Workshop Scheduled
Meeting focuses on trail access issues in the Goleta Valley.
I.V. Beach Booze Ban
There is now a permanent ban on alcohol at Isla Vista beaches and parks.
Berti Compromises with Gottesman Family
Family of drowned boy to receive $1.5 million in punitive damages.
Sample This
Shows from Moving Units, Lucky Dragons promise electronic tunes of the experimental and danceable variety.
Genesis West Presents Martin McDonagh’s The Lieutenant of Inishmore
The edgiest theater in town comes courtesy of director Maurie Lord.
Video Installation Art at SBMA
Video installation artist Diana Thater has taken up two adjacent galleries at SBMA with a pair of complex, meditative pieces involving tigers and Monarch butterflies. The show runs through January 31, 2010.
Black Banjo Power
Banjos are not necessarily the first instrument that comes to mind when we think about black music, but the African origins of this guitar-and-drum hybrid are acknowledged widely.
