What’s Next for Noleta
County hosts meetings on the Goleta Valley Community Plan Update.
Year: 2010
What the UN Is Up To
Local activists battle slavery and exploitation, empower women and children.
Gay Girl Takes on Gay Bullying
Gay Girl weighs in on the rash of teen suicides resulting from kids getting bullied about their sexual orientation.
Car Accident Causes 25-Acre Fire
The female driver is badly hurt in the New Cuyama blaze.
Oak Tree Attacker
There is a new exotic insect pest moving in our direction and it’s attacking oak trees.
Romeo and Juliet Heads to the Granada
This touring company of professional actors has been an important training experience for great talent since 1972.
Treats and Tricks 2010
Spooky fun for ’treaters of all ages: The Independent rounds up S.B.’s hottest Halloween happenings
Paranormal Activity 2
Tod Williams directs this lackluster and not-so-believable follow up to the 2007 horror flick.
Online Definitions Don’t Necessarily Apply
Nick Welsh’s recent Angry Poodle column uses the term “schmoes” as a referencing to our troops.
Meg’s Lying About Jerry
I need to tell you an event that happened to me recently: An older friend said that she had heard that Jerry Brown would change Prop 13, and as she and her husband are retired she was worried and said she could not afford to live here if they increase her property tax.
