Heads Up
Last Wednesday I attended a very informative event put on by the San Luis Obispo Mothers for Peace at the Faulkner Gallery.
Year: 2010
The Fires Next Time
Architect Barton Myers wants better building in Santa Barbara’s hot zones.
Red Brick Fever
I don’t understand what the City of Santa Barbara is up to regarding recent development projects.
volume 24, number 234, July 8-15, 2010
How the Architect Built His Toro Canyon Compound to Survive the Next Wildfire
Kathy Pfeifer
County planner Kathy Pfeifer started reading The Independent in 1982 when it was the News & Review, and she decided to bring a copy along during a recent backpacking trip to the Olympic Peninsula coast in Washington with her son Zac and friends/former S.B. residents Gilda and Ben Wheeler and Ara Erikson.
Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros at the Lobero
Club Mercy conquers the Lobero Theatre with sold-out Friday night show.
A Cleaner Fourth of July
Post-Fourth of July cleanup on downtown beaches was decidedly easier this year compared to others, according to a student-based volunteer organization called The Beach Angels.
Dudley Refigures Office
District Attorney Joyce Dudley announced her South County administrative team on 7/2.
Murder Case Ends in Mistrial
Jurors are “hopelessly deadlocked” on multiple counts.
Firefighters Union and City Hall Almost Reach Agreement
City Hall and the union representing Santa Barbara city firefighters almost reached an agreement on a package of concessions the union valued at roughly $1 million.
