S.B. Wine Industry
Viticulture has been one of the most dramatic “growth” industries in Santa Barbara County for the last 30 years.
Month: August 2010
Norah Jones at the Bowl
Norah Jones captivates a capacity crowd at the S.B. Bowl on Tuesday, August 24.
The Hold Steady at Velvet Jones
The Brooklyn-based band rocked long, hard, and loud during their Friday-night set in S.B.
Plants for the Planet
Plant diversity is being drastically reduced worldwide with consequences for the local and global environments that can’t be totally predicted.
The Last Exorcism
Patrick Fabian stars as a hack exorcist in this shockingly good, and shockingly scary horror flick.
Up Close with … Ed Kowalczyk
The Live frontman and longtime Ojai resident opens up about parting ways with his band and going solo for his new record.
Radio Beyond the Borders
The KCSBeat goes behind the scenes with Andy Doerr of Roadtunes Sessions.
Criminal Self-Concepts
As a Middle East journalist, I’ve always envied the ability of autocratic nations to crack down hard on criminals.
At Least $150,000
In last week’s story about Marty Blum’s bid for a seat on SBCC’s Board of Trustees there was a question about the accuracy of a statement I made.
SBCC Has First-Class Board
The Santa Barbara Community College Board of Trustees has demonstrated exemplary leadership that has ensured the excellence of the college.