Goleta 8-14
Goleta City Alert, a new system allowing Goleta officials to send public safety messages to residents, will issue a test call on 8/14.
Year: 2008
Boys in the Band
The S.B. Prime Time Band presents Pops-a free, old-fashioned concert featuring old-time marches, show tunes, and other crowd favorites-at the Stow House (304 N. Los Carneros Rd.) on Sunday, August 17, at 3 p.m.
Stinkhorns
If you are lucky, you will see them before you smell them, but the sight may be just as disconcerting as the odor.
Business 8-14
The 1226 State St. location of the Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf chain closed on 8/10, reportedly because it was not profitable enough.
Still on the Line
Word of a new Glen Campbell album may have elicited yawns of indifference from music fans and industry observers.
Pineapple Express
Pretend as you might, Seth Rogen’s Pineapple Express persona can’t be wished away.
Quotes of the Week
“Without Measure A, all bets are off with regard to this budget.”
Olympic Athletes Focus on the Positives as They Go for the Gold
Jason Lezak‘s sensational swim that anchored the U.S. to victory in the 400-meter freestyle relay at Beijing on Sunday night was a powerful manifestation of “Olympic thinking,” as described by sports psychologist JoAnn Dahlkoetter.
House Cleaning
MasterCare Home Cleaning Services is giving community love in the form of its nonprofit Cleaning for a Reason.
Three Reasons to Head to the Theater for Newton’s Cradle
Seven years of your life drag the suffix “teen” behind their corresponding number.
