Hot, Hot Heat
Santa Barbara sees record high temperatures.
Month: September 2010
A Genius Among Us
A Dos Pueblos High School teachers earns the honor of a lifetime.
State Rejects S.B.’s Air Pollution Plan
California’s Air Resources Board rejected part of a long-term plan to control traffic-generated air pollution adopted by the Santa Barbara County Association of Governments (SBCAG) last week, finding fault with a provision that gave county officials a de facto escape clause should their efforts fall short.
Oktoberfest
Over the years, Oktoberfest celebrations have popped up all over the world, including in Ojai.
Alixandra Macmillan-Fiedel
If you’re prone to look for what’s next in music, chances are you’re going to want to keep your eye on Alixandra Macmillan-Fiedel.
Gardens and Villa
Funky bass chords, loads of synth, a handful of flute flourishes, and an anything-goes attitude have situated Gardens and Villa in a somewhat indefinable genre.
Ventura Inmates But Not Us?
Our SBCC Adult Ed is providing classes to the Ventura County Jail inmates.
Birdfeeder
As their opening slot at last month’s Wavves show proved – and our bands team enthusiastically reaffirmed – Birdfeeder are Ventura’s newest ones to watch.
2010 Santa Barbara Band Guide
Outfits, collectives, and solo projects abound in this year’s fourth annual guide to all things music.
Jail Tax Wins Some, Loses Others
Mental Health Commission endorses; Taxpayers Association opposes.