In Print - Features
Tristan Prettyman Pens a Breakup Record with a Silver Lining
The San Diego singer/songwriter plays SOhO Restaurant & Music Club on January 23. Read story.
Thursday, January 17, 2013
Cheryl Strayed Talks Wild at UCSB
Empathy, grief, and the Three Young Bucks: Cheryl Strayed gets wild. Read story.
Thursday, January 10, 2013
Sucking in the Salt Cave
Inside Santa Barbara's new speleotherapy center, where dry, mineral rich air may cure what ails you. Read story.
Saturday, December 29, 2012
End-of-the-World Blues?
Santa Barbara astronomer debunks the Maya doomsday scenario. Read story.
Thursday, December 20, 2012
15 Minutes with Cielito's Ramon Velazquez
Cielito's Ramon Velazquez talks Mexico, movie stars, and mariachi. Read story.
Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Gaviota Kickstart
By the time you read this, there will be less than one week left. The final countdown is on for a Kickstarter campaign to help the Surfrider Foundation S.B. Chapter make a feature documentary about our beloved Gaviota Coast. Read story.
Monday, November 26, 2012
Shen Wei Dance Arts Comes to S.B. November 28
The acclaimed New York-based modern dance company makes its Santa Barbara debut with a work that blends Eastern and Western artistic traditions; UCSB grad Chelsea Retzloff is among the dancers. Read story.
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Hiding in Plain Sight
Getting to know Chuck Ames, the greatest fin maker in the world. Read story.
Thursday, November 15, 2012
Chapala Gardens Brings Rooftop Tower Farming to S.B.
Chapala Gardens' rooftop tower farming gives “eating local” a whole new meaning. Read story.
Tuesday, November 6, 2012
Save the Waves Pulls into the Arlington Theatre
Chris Malloy’s Groundswell gets its world premiere this Friday, November 2, at the Arlington. Read story.
Tuesday, October 30, 2012
Scary Stories
Halloween is when ghosts are said to wander among the living; and, according to numerous Santa Barbarans, our town is no exception. Read story.
Thursday, October 25, 2012
Lunacy Music & Arts Fest Comes to Live Oak
A new music, art, and camping event takes to the Live Oak Campground the weekend before Halloween. Read story.
Thursday, October 18, 2012
Endorsements for 2012
Remember to vote by November 6. Click here for a printable version. Read story.
Thursday, October 11, 2012
The Wombats Dive In
This week’s concert highlights include Brit pop-rockers The Wombats, neo folkies The Lumineers, and the first night of our Downtown Sound battle of the bands semifinals. Read story.
Thursday, October 4, 2012
Toe-to-Toe with T.C. Boyle
In which a writer who was inspired by the other writer chats with the writer who is inspired by other writer. Read story.





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