Beach Sampling Results, Aug. 9
Zero beaches at warning level in this week’s report.
Year: 2010
Walk to Cure Diabetes on September 18
The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation announced that its signature fundraising event, the Walk to Cure Diabetes, will be held in Santa Barbara at Leadbetter Beach on Saturday, September 18, 2010 for the first time.
New Theory about Origin of Life
Retired UC Santa Barbara research scientist Helen Hansma, has updated her theory about the origin of life and how the secret might lie between sheets of mica.
Eat Pray Love Partners with Cost Plus World Market
The store’s buyers travel the world just like Julia Roberts’ character does in the movie, making this the perfect promotional match.
UCSB Grad Students Receive $50,000 Fellowships
Elizabeth Mullin in physics, and Maxwell Robb and Jessica Sherman in chemistry, received graduate fellowships of $50,500 per year, for up to three years, from the U.S. Department of Energy.
Direct Relief Responds to Pakistan Flooding
Direct Relief International announced today that it has made an initial commitment of up to $5 million in medical material aid for emergency flood relief efforts in the country.
Persistent Commuters
There was reference to 30,000 daily commuters to Santa Barbara at a recent city council meeting, but that’s not correct.
Polo Spectacular
Argentine superstar Aldolfo Cambiaso plays for S.B. at the Bombardier Pacific Coast Open.
Up Close with Misa Kelly
The contemporary dancer and choreographer continues to campaign for the art she holds closest to her heart.
Under One Umbrella of Aid and Awareness
Santa Barbara organizations come together to pool resources and discuss programs during African Collaboration Group’s quarterly meeting.
