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Story Archive for September 2007

Sunday, Sept. 30

  • Driver Hits Three

  • Santa Barbara Surfrider Holds Paddle Out for Clean Water

  • Your Worship

Saturday, Sept. 29

  • Capps Visits IV Neighborhood Clinic

  • Hell on Wheel

  • The Coral Sea

  • Man Arrested at Downtown Supermarket

Friday, Sept. 28

  • Close of Friday, September 28

  • Buellton Motel Catches Fire

  • Peta Praises Carl's Jr.

  • The News-Press Waiting Game

  • Forest Closure to be Reduced

  • Them Terribles

Thursday, Sept. 27

  • Rudy Giuliani Does the Biltmore and Joe’s Café

  • Powerless Steering

  • Giuliani To Speak at Joe's Today

  • Modern Slavery Expert Speaks at Westmont

  • Oil Trouble on the Water

  • Instant Communication

  • Feds Target S.B. Medical Marijuana Shops

  • Ag Restrictions Get Loose

  • Snowy Plovers on the Rise

  • Whale Killed By Ship in Channel

  • Car Washes Fined

  • Locals Only Music Issue

  • South Coast Home Sales Drop

  • Matilija Dam to Go Down in 2010

  • Clinton Tees Up in Montecito

  • Brit Swims Santa Barbara Channel

  • Gun Club Denied Access in National Forest

  • Study Concludes Bridge Suicide Barriers Ineffective

  • Lamponis To Retire

  • Controversial Study of Chumash Casino Eliminated

  • DA Reviews Elder Neglect and Abuse

  • Jackson Approved for Planning Commission

  • Teen Stabbed in Potentially Gang-Related Attack

  • Intoxicated Driver Overturns Truck

  • Attorney Charged with Meth Possession

  • Zaca Fire Starters Delay Arraignment

  • The Loose Affiliation of Artists Brings Humpty Dumpty to Center Stage

  • A Visit to Angel Stadium with Super Fan Phil Womble

  • Which Flora to Plant Each Month

  • Body Found on 154 Identified

  • Biggest Pot Bust in County History

  • Another YES for Measure A

  • Bicycle Bonus

  • Tribal Takeover

  • Farewell, Sisters

  • Homage to Ken and Maggie Millar

  • Positively State Street

  • Meadow Malarkey

  • Prudence, Not Favoritism

  • Case of the Perfidious Poodle

  • Public Safety Pressure

  • A Roundup of Eastside Eateries

  • Vonda Shepard Takes On SOhO

  • Schwarzenegger's Thin Veil

  • Meet the Editors

  • Let's Share Bikes

  • vol. 21, no. 089, Sept. 27 - Oct. 4, 2007

  • Unfounded Water Woes

  • Problem-Solving Materialism

  • Good Land Water Torture

  • Living Page Photo

  • We Deserve the Best!

  • Patient Appointed to Interview Mental Health Czar

  • Naomi Klein Takes on Deregulation in The Shock Doctrine

  • John McLaughlin and the 4th Dimension.

  • Phil Lesh and Friends.

  • The Bravery

  • Anti-War Artwork

  • Week Spot Photo - I Madonnari Chalk Painting Festival

  • Eastern Promises

  • This  Week in History

  • Indie Music Show

  • Give a Little

  • Literature Symposium

  • Presidio Research Center Houses Fine Food Fundraiser

  • Passport to a World of Wine

  • Pearl Oyster Bar

  • Special House Salad from Saigon In & Out

  • 17

  • Quiz: Goin’ to College, Hollywood-Style

  • Surviving I.V.

  • Scrabble Challenge

  • 3 Q's with Wayne W. Nie

  • Deva Premal Becomes One with the Audience

  • Santa Barbara Chamber Orchestra

  • The Best of the Rest

  • Featured Bands

  • County Supervisors Consider Parcel Tax

  • Question: What were schools like in Santa Barbara after the Americans came to power?

  • Coming Out and Going Straight

  • Black Moth Super Rainbow Heads Back to School

  • Doing the Half-Century Stomp

  • I Hate Hamlet

  • A Delicate Balance

  • Across the Universe

  • Paul Haggis, Director of In the Valley of Elah, Discusses Hidden Impacts of Iraq War

  • It’s All The Stuff of Thought
    for Steven Pinker

  • Rebecca Solnit’s Storming the Gates of Paradise: Landscapes for Politics

  • Ensemble Theatre Company Opens The Clean House

  • Pink Martini

  • UCSB Fundraiser Reaching Goal

  • Sea Bass Released at Stearns Wharf

  • The Flamenco of Javier Barón

  • Toni Iordache

  • Go to the Santa Barbara Book & Author Festival

  • Theater Book Club

  • Author at Maravilla

Wednesday, Sept. 26

  • Small Fire Doused at SB Harbor

  • Judge Declines to Double Nelson's Bail

  • Santa Barbarans Unite for Hillary

  • Stabbing Victim Leaves Hospital

  • DJ Dan Breaks it Down

  • Happy Birthday Montage!

  • The Veltexans

Tuesday, Sept. 25

  • Wendy McCaw Takes the Stand

  • Biggest Pot Bust in Santa Barbara History?

  • Supervisors Approve Jackson as 3rd District Planner

  • College — It's All About Stripping

  • The Day of Two Million

  • Wendy McCaw Enters Bankruptcy Court

Monday, Sept. 24

  • Bias, Legality Once Again Debated at News-Press Hearing

  • Unity Shoppe Talent Show Draws a Wide Mix

  • Kucinich Campaigns in Santa Barbara

  • Transforming Relationships

Sunday, Sept. 23

  • Here Comes Halo 3

Saturday, Sept. 22

  • The Coral

Friday, Sept. 21

  • Alternative Transit Champion Barry Siegel Dies

  • Close of Friday, September 21

  • Teen Stabbed on Westside, Hospitalized

  • Montage Remembers Barry Siegel

  • The New Pornographers

Thursday, Sept. 20

  • The Rain Maker Cometh

  • Zaca Fire Arraignment Delayed

  • UCSB Students, Faculty Rally Behind Textbook Bill

  • A World Record — With a Footnote?

  • Network Hardware Resale Makes Cut

  • Ellwood Acreage Saved, Bishop Ranch Eyed

  • Class Differences

  • Taking the Stand: Yes, I Do Solemnly Swear

  • Supporters Rally for Evicted Nuns

  • Walkin’ the Light Blue Line

  • New Allies, Diminished Expectations for Commuter Rail

  • Immigration Crackdown?

  • The Birth of a Sacred Site by Donald Stadtner

  • Art Master

  • Juarez Attorney Asks for Extension

  • Express Jet May Service Santa Barbara

  • Velvet Revolver, with Alice in Chains.

  • Last Train to Dogville

  • Road Rage Ends in Arrest

  • Downtown Organization Executive Director Steps Down

  • Bren Names Patio After Sponsor

  • Cottage Conflict of Interest Question

  • Motorcyclist Killed By Drunk Driver

  • 2007 Green Award Winners Announced

  • Man Found Dead On Highway 154

  • Modest Mouse

  • Author Diana Raab Digs into Family History

  • Question: How old is the Santa Barbara Museum of Art? —Arlene Kupchella

  • Fall Fashion 2007

  • Courthouse Jazz Series

  • This  Week in History

  • Blogs Serve Up S.B. Flavor

  • Debate Continues Over Agricultural Conflict-of-Interest

  • Food-ical Chairs

  • The Work of Michael Jackson

  • Peach Poblano Pork Chops

  • Judy Collins Comes to the Marjorie Luke Theatre

  • Positively State Street

  • The Brave One

  • Give a Little

  • Anita Roddick 1942-2007

  • Discovering Art in Unconventional Spaces

  • Cinema e Vino Paradiso

  • Rubicon Takes On Albee’s A Delicate Balance

  • Quiz: Your Inner Fashionista

  • High School Fashion

  • 11

  • Dog Day Afternoon

  • Stone Brewing Co. Celebration and Invitational Beer Festival

  • Fridays at Fairview

  • A Report from Canada’s Biggest Film Festival

  • Historic Landmarks Calls For Historic Design at Botanic Gardens

  • To the Governor’s Health

  • CAF Celebrates Tri-County Artists with True Métier

  • StylePhile

  • Goleta Planning Commission Authorizes Overpass

  • UCSB Women Kick Off Season as Americans Fight for Victory in China

  • Humanizing Man's Best Friend

  • Pro-Growth In Goleta

  • Goleta and Red Cross Form Partnership

  • Philip Koplin’s Art From Scratch: Notes from Nowhere.

  • Firestone's Folly

  • Vietnam Redux

  • Designer Kelly Morgan’s Fall Collection Mixes Rock ’n’ Roll with Girly Chic

  • Work It

  • Without Homes, Not Without Rights

  • Blood Pressure 911

  • Poorly Punished Prisoner

  • Protecting Beach Habitat

  • Vegetation Gone Awry

  • Vulgar Display of Power

  • County Planning Commission Releases Naples TDR Report

  • Mi.el Designs Launches in S.B.

  • Westmont Work Curtailed by County

  • Celebration at Sperling Preserve

  • Ad Campaign Raises Eyebrows

  • Santa Barbara’s Matinée Recordings Celebrates 10 Years of Pristine Pop

  • Costco Explores Solar Power Option

  • Unions Against Measure A

  • Beautifully Giving Peeps

  • Firefighters' Union Will Not Endorse Candidates

  • Blum Attends National Conference of Mayors

  • Two-Alarm Blaze Near Gaviota Hot Springs

  • Salsa all Day Long

  • California at War

  • Tegan & Sara

  • See Blues Legend Otis Taylor

  • Nelson Receives Additional Charges From DA

  • Bad Dog and Other Plays

  • Camerata Pacifica

  • Plants Named for Gods and Goddesses

  • Orfalea Children's Center Opened at Cottage

  • Three Views of the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden

  • A Master’s Passing

  • The South Coast Needs Bikes!

  • vol. 21, no. 088, Sept. 20 - 27, 2007

  • Ship Kills Blue Whale

  • Carwashes Swept

Wednesday, Sept. 19

  • The Jupiter Finger

  • Dead Man Found Near Highway 154 Identified

  • News-Press Takes the Offensive

  • Bill Clinton Golfs with Jimmy Connors

  • Who Will Succeed Firestone?

  • City Firefighters Decline to Make Council Endorsements

  • Contemporary Arts Forum Calls for Entries from Tri-Counties

  • Conflict of Interest in Cottage Hospital Construction Bid?

  • The Pines

Tuesday, Sept. 18

  • Party On

  • Judy Collins

Monday, Sept. 17

  • DA Files Additional Charges Against Accused Sex Offender

  • Evanescence Coming to Bowl

  • Body Found Near Highway 154

  • Homeland Security Official Speaks on "The New Normal"

  • Sisters Banned From City

  • Secrets of Cell Phones

Sunday, Sept. 16

  • Task Force Blues

Saturday, Sept. 15

  • The News-Press/ NLRB Trial: The Past Week

  • Jim Lauderdale

Friday, Sept. 14

  • News-Press's Special Expert Witness Not Special Enough

  • Neutopia’s Palms

  • Johnny Irion

  • Housing Sales Rise as Real Estate Prices Soar

Thursday, Sept. 13

  • Steepleton, Apodaca Return to the Witness Stand

  • Dead Blue Whale May Wash Up

  • Man Killed in Hollister Avenue Accident

  • Goleta General Plan Changes

  • Going to the Principal’s Office

  • Mop Scene

  • Third District Eyes Possible Planning Commissioner C.J. Jackson

  • Kids’ Care Takes a Hit

  • Obama Rallies in Santa Barbara

  • Court Interpreters Strike

  • Union Activists Disloyal, News-Press Lawyer Claims

  • 2007 Fall Arts Preview - Pop and Rock

  • 2007 Fall Arts Preview - Books and Lectures

  • 2007 Fall Arts Preview - Film

  • 2007 Fall Arts Preview - Jazz

  • Harding School’s New Cafeteria Program

  • Traveling Trouble

  • Thoughts on Oaxaca

  • An Open Letter to LAFCo and City Council

  • Presidential Punishment

  • Responding to Wes

  • Shame On Shannon

  • More Walk-platz Support

  • Indignantly Independent

  • Wealth Isn't the Answer

  • Hail to the Chief...of Fire

  • Democrats Endorse City Council Candidates

  • Howdy Partner

  • Positively State Street

  • Rap Pioneers Sugarhill Gang Come to Santa Barbara

  • California Poet Laureate Al Young to Read at Book & Author Festival

  • The Rediscovery of Selden Spaulding.

  • Shoot Em Up

  • New Plans for Miramar Development

  • Talk to Me

  • Botanic Graden Development Work Denied

  • New Footbridge in Montecito

  • Get Alive!

  • What's Your Story?

  • Three Reasons to See Bad Dog and Other Plays

  • 3 Q's for John Cowan

  • Wine Sale

  • Running Dogs Gather No Bones

  • Hot Off the Press

  • Solid Oak Software Introduces Vtoken

  • KEYT Introduces Hi-Def Programming

  • City of Goleta Examines Fairview Gardens' Improvements

  • Mobile Home Bill Defeated

  • Future of Bethany Nuns Uncertain

  • State Legislature Passes Healthcare Bill

  • Capps Rebukes Petraeus

  • Epicurious George

  • vol. 21, no. 087, Sept. 13 - 20, 2007

  • Freeway-Widening Project May Affect Business

  • 2007 Fall Arts Preview

  • Surviving the Suicide of a Daughter and a Niece

  • An American in Paris

  • Santa Barbara Housing Market in Decline

  • Unwanted Outsiders

  • Week Spot Photo : Modest Mouse

  • This  Week in History

  • Galactic

  • Council Proposes Steamlining Zoning Rules

  • 2007 Fall Arts Preview - Dance

  • 2007 Fall Arts Preview - Classical

  • New Transit Center Under Discussion

  • 2007 Fall Arts Preview - Theater

  • Permanent Roundabouts to be Placed

  • Council Imposes Moratorium on New Dispensaries

  • Candidates Begin Race With Healthy Campaign Funds

  • 2007 Fall Arts Preview - Visual Arts

  • Pink Martini Plays the Arlington

  • Brief Beaches

  • Bonkers for Barack

  • Nun Of It!

  • Petraeus' Prattle

  • All Hail the Supreme Commander

  • 89 portraits of Vietnam Zippos

  • IV to Get New Police Station

  • A High School, College, and Pro Football Round-Up with Soccer and Volleyball Bits

  • Trying to Understand the Senator Sex Scandal

  • Rita Solinas 1931 – 2007

  • Lindy Legend Frankie Manning Returns to Santa Barbara

  • Farr and Bearman Bid For County Board of Supervisors

  • Firestone Will Not Seek Another Term

  • County Groups Honor 9/11 Victims

  • The Telluride Wrap-Up

  • Juveniles Started Lompoc-Area Fire

  • Downed Power Line Caused Blaze

  • Sail-Ebration

  • Kayaking the California Coast

  • Castles in the Sand

  • The Joker and the Thief

  • 300

  • Folk Trio Peter, Paul & Mary To Be Honored by Peace Group

  • New Chef Prepares Delectables at Santa Ynez Inn

  • Plugging In, Swinging Left

  • Seashore Sculpture

  • Homegrown Potatoes

  • Marijuana Grow Eradicated

  • Twins Arrested in Multiple Burglaries

  • Child-proofed: State Street Storytime

  • Man Arrested in Connection with Murder

  • Give a Little

  • Perfect, Perfectly Easy, Grilled Shrimp

  • Tom Collins

  • Civil Suit Filed in Assault Case

  • Man Accused of Assault

Wednesday, Sept. 12

  • Evans, Keegan Take Stand in News-Press/NLRB Trial

  • By the Numbers

  • City Council Votes for More Mini-Roundabouts

  • SBIFF Makes Variety’s Film Fest List

  • City Council Committee Ponders Pot Club Moratorium

  • Citizen Rallies for Sisters of Bethany

  • Capps Argues Reports of Progress in Iraq

  • Thurston Moore

Tuesday, Sept. 11

  • What Kind of Circus Is This?

  • The Heart—and Humor—of the News-Press Matter

  • Santa Barbara Food Landmarks High and Low Celebrate

  • Gallery Spotlight: Karpeles Manuscript Museum

  • Minipop

  • Santa Barbara Remembers 9/11

  • Save the Eastside's Sisters of Bethany

  • Meditations on the Master Plan

Monday, Sept. 10

  • Obama Addresses 4,000 at City College

  • Inside Oprah’s Obama Party

  • Barack Obama Rocks Santa Barbara

  • Mind & Supermind

  • Immaculate Machine

Saturday, Sept. 8

  • Starshine's Cancellation Questioned

  • Hobbs Takes the Stand

  • Love

Friday, Sept. 7

  • Close of Friday, September 7

  • Firestone Will Not Seek Second Term

  • Vets Sue the States

  • Heavy Trash

Thursday, Sept. 6

  • Fired Davison Faces News-Press Attorney

  • Battle of the Bias

  • vol. 21, no. 086, Sept. 6 - 13, 2007

  • KEYT Finally Gets High-Definition Broadcast

  • Obama to Appear at Free Rally Saturday

  • We Did Start the Fire

  • Cappello Seeks Sanctions Against Teamsters

  • Houses Rocked, Wires Crossed, and Emails Hidden

  • Going Back to School

  • News-Press Trial Enters Third Week

  • SBCC’s SPARC Program Expands Horizons

  • Law Enforcement Eradicates Illegal Marijuana Field

  • CHP Notes Low Occurrence of DUIs Over Holiday

  • El Camino Elementary Teacher Accused of Molestation

  • Lompoc Wind Farm Could Break Ground this Spring

  • 3 Q's with Lance Mason

  • Black Francis

  • Dance Scholarships

  • Georges Rouault’s Miserere et Guerre: This Anguished World of Shadows.

  • Toulouse Vineyards

  • Ordinary to Extraordinary: FSA Photographs

  • Priests Prey, Sisters Pay

  • Celebrate Brazilian Independence Day

  • High School Editor Rebukes News-Press

  • Hispanic Business Magazine Ranks Universities

  • Coral Casino Pool Reopened

  • No Dogs in Guadalupe

  • Blue Line Blues

  • Small Brush Fire in Montecito

  • Meat Makes Heat

  • Warning: Children in Charge

  • Lightning Starts Fire

  • Measure A Supporter

  • Brush Fire Stops Traffic on 101

  • Impeachment is a Responsibility

  • Gang-related Stabbing on San Andres Street

  • Some Areas Closed from Zaca Fire

  • Walt Hopmans 1918 - 2007

  • Problems with Paradise

  • Story Poles Erected at Miramar

  • Adult Ed Classes Help You Go Green

  • Matt Straka’s Notable Rejects

  • Your Worship: Bodipath

  • My Dog Ate the Homework

  • Crisis of Confidence at the School District

  • Death Sentence

  • Last Chance for Bands

  • Positively State Street

  • Halloween

  • $12 million

  • SoCal Edison Reports Record Power Usage

  • Urinetown, the Musical presented by PCPA.

  • Santa Barbara Chanteuse Kate Wallace Plays Song Tree

  • Antarctic Scientists Meet at UCSB

  • After More than a Century, the Lobero Theatre Still Reigns Supreme

  • The Frameworks/Caruso-Woods Gallery Reopens

  • UCSB Focuses On Mental Health at Orientation

  • Man Tries To Enter Plane Illegally

  • The Senior File

  • FBI Still Searching for Bank Robber

  • Wanda Jackson at Velvet Jones

  • Carpinteria Man Wanted for Robbery and Battery

  • Cheese and Beer

  • Pimp my Ride

  • Jerry Douglas at the Lobero Theatre

  • This  Week in History

  • The Truth Is Out There

  • Quiz: Rumor Has It...

  • El Capitan Canyon Concerts

  • Congress Must Renew the Children’s Health and Medicare Protection Act

  • Preparing Your Garden for Fall

  • Give a Little

  • Bakers and E-Newsletter Makers

  • Bread & Roses & Vino & Causes

  • Dr Laura's Son Investigated By Army

  • Neo-Con Pipe Dream

  • SBCC Has Its Home Opener on September 8

  • Father Kelly’s Curse

  • Cindy Lee Berryhill Brings Neil Young’s Message to the Masses

  • John Pitman 1930-2007

  • California Federation of Interpreters Goes On Strike

  • Chumash Oppose CJ Jackson

  • James Mangold Updates the American Western with 3:10 to Yuma

  • Velvet Revolver Drummer Matt Sorum Checks In from the Road

  • Ain’t That the Truth

  • New Water Distribution Meets Opposition

  • Joel Miller’s The Still Life — with Toad’s Dean Dinning — Comes Out on DVD

  • A Thought from Mr. Marshall

  • Artist Bob Dickey’s de-Wine Inspiration

  • Ditch the Brown Bags

  • Westmont Gets New Telescope

  • More Audio Books for Santa Barbara Classrooms

  • Der Walk-platz

  • Accessible Blades

  • Charges Filed in Zaca Fire

  • A New Queen of Mean

  • CallWave Hits One Million Mark

  • I.V. May Add 1,447 Housing Units

  • Hispanic Business Magazine Rates Top Companies

  • Legislation Bans Lead Ammunition

  • Rodney Brown Named CEO of CA Bankers Association

  • The Beat Goes Off

Wednesday, Sept. 5

  • Timing on the Lines of the Hands

  • Audio Books Go to School

  • ATK Rockets

  • Frontier Technology Tests Water

  • CallWave's Million Message Mark

  • Hispanic Business Magazine Rates

  • Architecture in Helsinki

Tuesday, Sept. 4

  • Story Poles Up at the Miramar

  • Round and Round We Go

  • The Labor Party

  • Midday Fight Ends in Non-Fatal Stabbing

  • Public Invited to Free Marketing Workshop

  • So Cal Edison Supplies Record Amount of Electricity

  • Fire Continues to Cause Delays

  • Fire on Gaviota Coast

  • Rilo Kiley

Monday, Sept. 3

  • Not So Big: The First Step in Sustainability

  • Josh Ritter

Saturday, Sept. 1

  • Black Rebel Motorcycle Club

  • Chemical Burns

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