A call went out from Santa Barbara County on 5/21 seeking “developer/borrowers” interested in creating permanent rental housing for people with severe mental illness, using some or all of the $4,577,000 it expects to receive over the next three years from the California Department of Mental Health.
Even though the focus of this ravishing film is synonymous with its title, the most engaging aspect of The Fall is its examination of points of view.
Starting off with one of the most infectious and high-energy lead tracks the neo folk world has heard of late, Port O’Brien’s debut studio release, All We Could Do Was Sing, admirably sets the bar high from the get go.
Creative visionary behind Bush/McCain toilet paper
Cottage Health System, in the midst of a $100 million fundraising campaign, received a $5 million gift from Alexander and Louisa MacDougall to support construction, repair, and maintenance for the Cottage Eye Center, which will be renamed in the couple’s name.
Sir Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay, a Sherpa of Nepal, are the first explorers to reach the 29,035-foot summit of Mt. Everest.
It no longer takes 40 pounds of gear to get out in the wilderness. With new technology, it’s possible to shave your gear down to less than 10 pounds, not counting food and water.
Mole isn’t just magic because it means you get chocolate before dessert.
Join award-winning filmmaker Mike deGruy and representatives from diverse organizations such as Stop Our Seeps California, the Western States Petroleum Association, the Community Environmental Council, and the Energy Division of Santa Barbara County in an expert panel and town hall discussion about natural oil seeps within the Santa Barbara Channel and their environmental impacts.
Cold winds and gray skies did not deter a crowd from gathering near Stearn’s Wharf as Veterans For Peace on 5/26 celebrated its 5th annual Memorial Day candlelight vigil at Arlington West, where thousands of white crosses represent lives of some of the American soldiers killed in current military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan.
