A Magnificent Seven, including Rob Raede of Santa Barbara, outlasted 571 other players in a 12-hour poker marathon Saturday to split the top prize in the 2013 Central Coast Poker Championship at the Chumash Casino Resort’s Samala Showroom.
The Santa Barbara Public Library System presents Shawn McMaster, a spellbinding magician whose shows are laced with humor. No magic words or cheesy-looking props — instead, magician McMaster offers a high-energy, interactive show filled with astonishment and hilarity for the whole family.
He had been hospitalized for an ongoing medical condition.
Brawlin’ Betties take on L.A. Derby Dolls. Two road defeats singe Foresters.
Development investment team includes Los Angeles’ Phil Ram and East Coast hedge fund Cerberus Capital Management.
Praises governor on some points, disagrees with him on others.
Santa Barbara teachers will no longer have department chairs, according to the new contract approved by the school board on Tuesday night.
English learners in the Santa Barbara school district have shown improvements this year.
The Elings Park Chairman’s Council met on 6/7 for its 22nd annual party and to honor longtime volunteer and advocate Jeff Elings, after whose father, Virgil Elings the park was named.
Gary Blair, the quiet, behind-the-scenes Wizard of Oz who kept Santa Barbara’s courthouse organized and humming, is now retiring after 37 years in county employment, most of which was spent as the chief executive of the court.
