Nature Ride

Join a knowledgeable naturalist for a six-mile ’round Family Bike Tour from Vieja Valley school to Goleta Pier.

Resolutionary Peeps

Change. Although, given the most recent election cycle, it’d probably be safe to assume that we’d all be fine never hearing that inspiring little six-letter word ever again, there’s still something irresistibly enticing about the idea.

City 1-8

The Santa Barbara City Council will be presented with grim financial news at a special 1/8 meeting at which city administrators hope to resolve next year’s projected $9 million budget shortfall.

Business 1-8

Whether as a result of nationwide economic woes or not, the configuration of Santa Barbara’s business community continues to shift.

Working Women

Do you have a great idea for a business but don’t know how to get started?

vol. 23, no. 156, Jan. 8-15, 2009

Not so bland : Ever since graduating from UCSB in 2002, it’s been the freelancer life for San Francisco’s Alastair Bland, who penned this week’s cover story about the Central Coast’s olive oil industry.

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