Several wined-and-dined Santa Barbara Independent staffers and their companions found themselves at the S.B. Historical Museum last Thursday for the Downtown Art & Wine Tour after-party, where they gathered together for this sobering shot.
If you’re not doing much today I urge you to visit the library as soon as possible.
The cost of the HMO covering most Santa Barbara school district employees is skyrocketing 31 percent, announced Brian Tanguay, coordinator of classified personnel, at Tuesday’s board meeting.
In an effort to better serve the community, the City of Goleta’s Building Counter will now be open on Wednesdays from 8 a.m.-4 p.m
A Hinoki false cypress tree planted on a bluff at the Douglas Family Preserve to replace the iconic 70-year-old Monterey cypress that fell during strong winds last month has been removed because, explained city officials, “it is not native to California and not in compliance with the Douglas Family Preserve Management Plan and the city’s municipal code.”
The Eastside gang member now faces up to 21 years in state prison.
80 percent contained; 1,858 acres burned; wind advisory extended to Thursday morning.
New jet assists in closing off last edge of the White Fire.
Tony Bennett entertained 228 lucky guests on Wednesday, May 22, at the Montecito Country Club.
The tremblor was centered 3 miles west of Isla Vista.
