Community News and Announcements
SBCC Named Citrix IT Academy
Santa Barbara City College’s Computer Information Systems Department recently received designation as the first Citrix Information Technology Academy in Southern California. Read story.
UCSB Study Shows Where Scene Context Happens in our Brain
In a remote fishing community in Venezuela, a lone fisherman sits on a cliff overlooking the southern Caribbean Sea. Read story.
SB Mortgage Lender Austin Lampson Joins On Q
Santa Barbara Mortgage Lender Austin Lampson joined the On Q Financial, Inc. team, serving as a Senior Mortgage Consultant to the firm. Read story.
Jessica Drake to Address Film and Media Studies Students
Sexual wellness authority and modern sex educator Jessica Drake will lecture at University of California – Santa Barbara on Monday, May 20, as part of Dr. Constance Penley’s “Topics in Film and Popular Culture” class. Read story.
The Journey of Four Women Leaders
The Santa Barbara Latina Leaders Network would like to invite you to a unique program on the subject of women and leadership,: Making it to the Top: The Journey of 4 Women Leaders on May 31st at 3 p.m. at Santa Barbara Foundation. Read story.
Ojai Valley Internet Radio Press Release
Ojai Valley Internet Radio (OVIR) has been around since November 2012 and since making this discovery I’ve been exposed to so many great musical genres and local musicians. Read story.
Local Chefs Create An Evening To Benefit Youth
Reaching for Stars, the annual fundraiser supporting Youth and Family Services YMCA (YFS) will be held Thursday, May 23, 2013 at 5:45 pm at the Santa Barbara Woman’s Club (Rockwood). Read story.
Jessica Drake to Address Film and Media Studies Students
Sexual wellness authority and modern sex educator Jessica Drake will lecture at University of California – Santa Barbara on Monday, May 20, as part of Dr. Constance Penley’s “Topics in Film and Popular Culture” class. Read story.
UCSB Alumni Couple Bridged Original and Current Campus
Lynn Paul Reitnouer played college basketball in the 1950's. Read story.
Unemployment Rate in Santa Barbara County Drops to 6.0%
The unemployment rate for Santa Barbara County decreased to 6.0 percent in April 2013, according to figures released today by the State Employment Development Department (EDD). Read story.
California Outdoors Q&As - Stowing Gear through Marine Reserves?
The following are answers to California Outdoors questions. Read story.
Boys & Girls Club Receives Stern Family Foundation Grant
From June 10 to August 23, an average of 150 kids attend the Club’s summer day camp from 8am to 5:30pm and participate in a wide variety of structured activities including a science lab (real hands-on science experiments), sports, games, art, library, swimming, and field trips. Read story.
EAA's Goal is to License Young Eagles to Pilots
This Saturday, May 18th from 9:00am-12:00pm, the Santa Barbara and Santa Ynez chapters of the EAA (Experimental Aircraft Association, Inc.) will host Young Eagles Day at the Santa Ynez Airport. Read story.
Hwy. 101 Maintenance Work at Las Positas Road
Caltrans crews will be performing repairs on Hwy. 101 at Las Positas Road on Friday, May 17. Read story.
SB County Vitners Fund Scholarships For Enology Students
– Vintners to award $2,500 annually to two Allan Hancock College students –
On Thursday, May 23 two meritorious individuals pursuing a course of study in the field of enology and viticulture at Allan Hancock College will receive scholarships funded by the Santa Barbara Vintners’ Foundation. Read story.
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