Ton of Trash Collected
More than 1,000 people collected 1.7 tons of trash from Santa Barbara beaches and creeks during Coastal Cleanup Day on 9/25.
Year: 2010
Ganja Growers Beware
Grant money accepted by the county will help pay for a crackdown on cultivators.
Wetlands
If you’re in the mood for something to groove to, look no further than Wetlands.
West Beach Fest: Police Happy, Promoters Not
From the Police Department’s perspective, this year’s West Beach Music Festival was successful, with very few noise complaints and overall issues.
Dos Pueblos Cross Country
Runner Sergey Sushchikh hopes to make it all the way to the state meet this year.
Cops Still at Impasse
The POA and the City Administrator agree to one more round of mediation.
The 2010 Foodies
The Independent’s new culinary awards celebrate the delicious side of Santa Barbara.
Supes to Examine Ag Worker Carpool Program
The county will be examining ways to keep the Agricultural Worker Transportation Program up and running after state funding expires in June 2011.
Alex Khatchadourian
It goes without saying that this week’s cover story could not have come together without 2010 band intern (and self-proclaimed classic rock devotee) Alex Khatchadourian.
Hot, Hot Heat
Santa Barbara sees record high temperatures.
