Saving the Environment, One Lawn at a Time
Grassroots effort underway to transform the nation’s backyards; S.B.’s Billy Goodnick a player.
Year: 2009
Pushing Rain Barrels
Santa Barbara County practically giving them away; seeks to encourage use of captured water for landscape irrigation.
Get Ready for El Ni±o
County Flood Control is preparing for a soggy winter and strongly urges homeowners to do the same.
Ty Warner Revamping Montecito Country Club
Details of golf course redesign, which will be overseen by Jack Nicklaus himself.
Ten Thousand Pound Gorilla Jumps In
Texas developer raises a quarter-million dollars to spend on S.B. City races.
Health Insurers Confer
Industry professionals meeting at Bacara focused on employer-provided health insurance.
Two Arrested for Sept. 19 Stabbing in I.V.
The Sheriff and Foot Patrol have increased the number of officers on patrol for back-to-school weekend.
Brush Fire at Jalama
Intense response stops flames begun by motorcycle.
Science: Not Just for Nerds Anymore
A new UCSB program offers high schools a change at real learning and real fun.
College Application Jitters
You can’t always get what you want, says Senior File columnist, but you’ll get what you need.
