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Goleta's Urban Forest on Horizon
Community Input Solicited
More oxygen, cooler sidewalks among benefits expected as planning kicks off. Read story.
My Goleta Wish List
Goods and Services We Still Need
Sylvia finds life in the Good Land to be almost perfect, except for the lack of goods and services. Read story.
Goletans Embrace Adopted Greyhounds
Former Racing Dogs Adept at Adapting to New Lifestyle
Former racing dogs adept at adapting to a different lifestyle. Read story.
Goleta’s Future Coming Soon
Informal Survey Shows What’s On Some Goletans Minds
As election approaches, the Grapevine’s informal survey reveals what is on the minds of some Goletans. Read story.
Balancing Act
Goleta Examines Wetlands and Growth
After months of review by the Planning Commission, the City Council has accepted most of its General Plan recommendations. Read story.
Interview with Sheriff Bill Brown
What Has He Been Doing Lately?
County’s top law enforcement officer tells Goleta Grapevine how it’s been going since his election three years ago. Read story.
Ground Broken on Goleta Business Park
City Officials Welcome Long-Anticipated High Tech Center
City officials welcome long-anticipated tech offices though they have no tenants yet. Read story.
Big Cats and Monarchs at Art Museum
Video Environments by Diana Thater
Diana Thater's video environments at the SBMA draw viewer into creatures' space. Read story.
Goleta Library Riding Out the Storm
Budget Cuts and Heavy Use Collide
Budget cuts and heavier use collide. Read story.
Shooting for the Moon
Alliant Techsystems has a spaceworks operation gearing up to create the fanlike solar arrays for NASA’s Orion spacecraft, the crew module for the moon, and eventually the Mars-based Constellation Project. Read story.
Old Town Frown
Neglected Strip Has Potential to Be the Heart of Our City
I frown because Old Town has the potential to be the heart of Goleta, as opposed to the plain, unattractive, almost neglected-looking strip that it is now. Read story.
Running Out of Sand
County Considers How to Save Goleta Beach
Without much fanfare, the County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on Tuesday to press forward with its analysis of a new erosion protection plan for Goleta Beach County Park. Read story.
Up the Creek
Adventures in Streambeds
Running into friends, neighbors, and Boy Scouts while picking up trash in Goleta’s streambeds. Read story.
Goleta Passes on New City Hall
Council Will Explore Other Options
Council decides that the timing wasn’t right to buy, despite need to build equity. Read story.
Where the Monarchs Hang in Mexico
The Jade Green Forests of Michoacan
They leave Ellwood Mesa to spend their winters in the intricate jade green forests of Michoacan Read story.
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