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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.

Saturday, September 22, 2012

Harvest of Empire: A History of Latinos in America

Revealing the direct connection between the history of U.S. intervention ... Read More