2008 Summer Arts Guide
Though bold, beautiful, and brilliant, the Solstice Parade is not the end-all to Santa Barbara’s summer season of arts.
Year: 2008
Law and Disorder 6-19
Nearly five months after a Santa Barbara jury found her guilty of a misdemeanor charge of obstructing a police officer as a result of a scuffle outside Cooney’s Bar in June 2006, Santa Barbara Superior Court Judge Brian Hill on 6/12 sentenced Asaye Allah to a $250 fine.
Bans, Marriage and Otherwise
Now that Senator John McCain has come out for lifting the 27-year federal moratorium on offshore oil drilling, it’ll be interesting to see what kind of a reception the prez-hopeful gets at Carol and Bill Foley’s Hope Ranch GOP bash on Monday, June 23.
Safely Socking Your Wine Away
Even with real estate prices leveling off, it’s hard to pony up the bucks for extra square footage just for wine storage.
County 6-19
The flick of golden shovels on 6/12 symbolized the commencement of the Highway 101 widening project.
This Week in History
Director Steven Spielberg releases Jaws, the story of a great white shark that terrorizes the fictional New England town of Amity. Millions of people never swim again.
Pedophile-Priest Victim Describes Meeting Pope
Olan Horne does not mince words. “I’ve dealt with a lot of bishops, liars, and bullshitters in my time,” said the burly ex-Catholic who has spent the last eight years butting heads with the Boston Archdiocese over pedophile priests.
2008 Summer Film Guide
2008 Summer Film Guide
Four Choreographers to Watch for at Fusion Dance Company’s Intertwine
Fusion Dance Company is young, both in terms of its dancers and how long it’s been around, but the company has already gained quite the reputation for collecting some of S.B.’s leading modern dancers.
Goleta 6-19
The 6/10 meeting of the Goleta Water Board had attendees clamoring for a moratorium on all new annexations, water connections, and meters in light of Governor Arnold SchwarzenÂ-egger’s declaration of a statewide drought until Goleta’s water resources could be assured.
