Liza Dalby to Speak at UCSB
Novelist’s lecture to touch on geisha, genre writing, and traditional Japan.
Year: 2009
Greka Spills Near Santa Maria
Oil company’s broken pipes spill 840 gallons of crude oil on Monday morning.
Watch the Inauguration at the Arlington
Santa Barbara’s historic theater is opening its doors and broadcasting Obama’s big day for free.
SBIFF ’09: Drinking the Red Carpet
State Street bartender shakes up a prize-winning cocktail.
UC to Cut Freshman Enrollment
Students are now challenging the statewide university system’s commitment to higher education.
Small Fire Near Winchester Canyon
Half an acre burning; six engines on scene; should be knocked down tonight.
Goleta’s Political Pruning
A planning commissioner has resigned, but questions remain about a contract with a tree-planting organization.
Lance and Carla Hoffman Discharged from Burn Center
The two Tea Fire victims are now receiving care from Orange County specialists.
Mysterious Disease Sickening Pelicans
Disoriented, fatigued birds are being found up and down the West Coast. The cause is unknown.
Heart Attack Killed Man Who Died in Jail
Patrick Plamondon passed away while in the County Jail on November 10.
