Dub Colossus
Composer, guitarist, bass player, and programmer Nick Page, aka “Dubulah” or “Dub Colossus,” is the man behind this amazing synthesis of ’70s dub reggae and contemporary Ethiopian jazz.
Year: 2008
Legal Resource Center Opens in Lompoc
Public, self-help law outlet is the third in five years to open for business, offering nearly free assistance on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Long-Term Gang Response Unveiled
Five-year plan calls for new gang czar, intervention specialists.
Birder’s Paradise
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History unveils its revamped bird exhibit.
George Clinton’s Mothership Touching Down at West Beach
The Parliament Funkadelic take part in Santa Barbara’s sandiest festival.
Prosecution’s Final Witnesses in Juarez Trial
The “Whisper Tapes,” suspect searches, and a gang expert wrap up the state’s evidence, with cross-examination still to come.
Brooks Firestone Hospitalized, Recovering
Santa Barbara County’s 3rd District supervisor has pacemaker installed after weekend of not feeling well.
State Street Art Attacked
Annual sculptures on Santa Barbara’s main drag get vandalized.
String of Auto Burglaries in Cliff Drive Area on September 7
Police say they arrested the culprit while he was breaking into the fifth vehicle of the night.
Two Arrested on Meth Charges
Foot pursuit ends in Albertsons parking lot with assistance of off-duty Police Chief Cam Sanchez.
