Making Sycamore Canyon Better for Pedestrians
J’Amy reports on what happened when Caltrans came to town to discuss making the paths along Sycamore Canyon safer for Cold Spring students and much, much more.
Year: 2007
A Prayer to the Party Gods
With temperatures rising and summer fast approaching, throwing an I.V. bash never seemed more necessary.
Lightning in a Bottle Gets Loose
When serious “Burners” get talking about their big event of the year, the legendary Burning Man festival, one group comes up over and over again-the Los Angeles-based Do LaB, led by the brothers Fleming, Jesse, Josh, and DeeDee, and their partner, Dream Rockwell, of the Lucent Dossier Vaudeville Cirque. This loose association of artists and creative engineers will converge on Santa Barbara County this weekend for a three-day festival of all that is cutting edge and green in the world of performance art, electronic and other music, and environmentally friendly outdoor activity.
Union Busting and Garden Parties
Barney discusses News-Press happenings and garden parties.
Mother’s Day Walkathon Fights Preeclampsia
The disorder endangers both pregnant women and their unborn children.
Busy Week at UCSB’s Women’s Center
Gender and race studies scholar Siobahn Brooks will speak. Later, UCSB’s female authors will be honored.
Burning Trash Scorches Goleta’s Holiday Inn
The fire’s cause is still under investigation.
Showing Santa Barbara
Realtor Ann Zafiratos aims to make the city accessible to high-level executives.
G. Love & Special Sauce to Headline Bowl Show
The Summer Haze tour also features Slightly Stoopid and Ozomatli.
Kidnap, Assault Suspect Caught in Buellton
Jose Morales Leon – a man wanted for kidnap, sexual assault, and car theft – was caught in Buellton early Monday morning and taken into custody at the Santa Barbara County Jail. Santa Barbara police worked in close coordination with the Sheriff’s Department to successfully find the suspect. “This goes to show you the power of communication,” Sgt. Eric Rainey of the Sheriff’s Department said.
