volume 25, number 290, August 4-11, 2011
Guide to Old Spanish Days’ Food, Faces, Footwork, and Fun
Year: 2011
Four Hooves Good
Is the public sufficiently aware that the genetically unique, incredibly majestic group of
Roosevelt Elk on Santa Rosa Island have been deemed not genetically pure
enough by the powerful extremists that run the park service and the non-governmental organizations that control them?
La Presidenta
Joanne Funari moved to Santa Barbara with her husband and son 20 years ago and has spent the last 18 volunteering and working with Old Spanish Days on La Fiesta.
Spirit of Fiesta
Although it’s not always easy balancing soccer schedules, dancing, and life, being Spirit has been “a cherry on top of a good year,” Leon-Haro said.
Junior Spirit
Peña is especially excited to be leading El Desfile de los Niños.
OJ Makes USA Team
UCSB basketball standout Orlando Johnson to play in World University Games.
23-Year-Old Killed in Possible Drunk Driving Accident
The 17-year-old driver hit a retaining wall in Goleta.
ADMHS Responds to the Grand Jury
The department agrees with the report’s finding that there aren’t enough treatment beds in the county.
Indy in Limbo
For the past three days, longtime owners of The Independent have battled it out in the court.
UCSB Sociologist France Winddance Twine
In her groundbreaking new book A White Side of Black Britain, professor France Winddance Twine makes the case for a new, explicitly anti-racist set of family values.
