Lucero
The five piece, Tennessee-bred Southern rock outfit known as Lucero kicked off their set around 11:30 on Friday night with a smoky voiced jam session that was more of an elongated sound check than an actual song.
Month: July 2008
Money to Preserve Santa Barbara County’s Creeks and Wetlands
Santa Barbara County gets $71,000 to restore watersheds from Carpinteria to Santa Cruz Island.
Fixed-Gear Bike Craze and Its Santa Barbara Acolytes
Around downtown Santa Barbara, one may wonder who all those townie kids are with their gigantic messenger bags, rolled-up jeans, and strangely simple bicycles.
Foresters Head to National Baseball Congress World Series
Here’s the deal when you sign up with the Santa Barbara Foresters: You get to spend two months playing baseball in a pleasant coastal climate and then two steaming August weeks in Wichita, Kansas.
Fiesta Specials at Matador Restaurant
Deals galore at State Street’s Latin steakhouse/tapas bar during Old Spanish Days.
Chico Bautista and the Mercado at Our Lady of Guadalupe
If something as unwieldy as Old Spanish Days can be said to have a heart, it’s the mercado at Our Lady of Guadalupe (227 N. Nopal St.) that this year runs Friday, August 1, through Sunday, August 3, noon-11 p.m.
Fire Officials Declare Gap Fire Contained
Nearly month-old blaze expected to smolder some yet, however.
Pasadena Man Convicted for Sizzler Robbery
Jury finds him guilty of taking $7,000 from Goleta eatery last year.
Catalytic Converter Thieves Arrested in Santa Barbara
Three burglars of car parts are caught red-handed.
Earthquake Felt in Santa Barbara
Long rolling sensations felt at 11:44 a.m.; early reports suggest large quake in Chino, CA.
