IVFP Cracks Down on Couch Burning
The Santa Barbara County sheriff’s department has stepped up patrols throughout Isla Vista in order to prevent the mass couch-burnings
Month: June 2007
Butterfly Beach Named Best in U.S. for People Watching
Travel + Leisure magazine’s June issue named Butterfly Beach across from the Four Seasons Biltmore as the best beach in
Aloha Drive-Up to Remain Open
The City of Goleta’s newly formed Planning Commission made its first official ruling on 6/12, allowing the Aloha drive-up on
Aloha Passes Muster
Goleta’s new Planning Commission agreed that the vintage Aloha food stand is not a drive-through, but a drive-up. In their first official action, they unanimously allowed the renovations to proceed.
Steven Crandell Fights to Abolish Nukes
Steven Crandell was recently named Director of Development and Public Affairs for the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation. After spending the last two years working as a consultant for local non-profits with his father, Larry.
Theater Gone Wild at SB Zoo
Summer brings new shows to Santa Barbara Zoo’s Rolling Hills Stage
Downtown Fight, Stabbing Appear to be Related
Shortly after police responded to a gang fight at Rusty’s Pizza, Cottage Hospital admitted a known gang victim for multiple stab wounds
Rookie Race Fan
Last month, Felicia Tomasko followed her instincts and went to the Indy 500 race, which was wet, wild, and fun.
M is for Marijuana
Carla Amurao quizzes Rich Powell, a UCSB lecturer on the biological action of psychoactive recreational drugs.
Westside Stories
Concerned parents, residents, and elected officials gathered on Saturday, June 9, to create possible solutions to youth gang activity on the Westside and throughout Santa Barbara. Attendees heard a litany of problems-attributed to youths, parents, the city, and police, depending on who was speaking-and some possible solutions, including the idea of installing security cameras to monitor neighborhood gang activity.
