HWY. 101 Maintenance Project Begins This Week
A project to grind and repave Hwy. 101 in the Santa Barbara area will begin next week in the following locations:
Year: 2011
Capps Announces U.S. Department of Energy Awards Over $1 million to Santa Barbara Companies to Help Develop Next Generation Renewable Energy Technologies
Today, Congresswoman Lois Capps (CA-23) announced the U.S. Department of Energy has selected two Santa Barbara-area companies – Clipper Windpower of Carpinteria and Dehlsen Associates, LLC of Santa Barbara – to receive over $1 million over two years to advance next-generation designs for wind turbine drivetrains.
Hospice of Santa Barbara Helps Spanish-Speakers Cope With Loss Through Hispanic Family Services Program
Popular local family-owned trio of restaurants will donate proceeds to benefit Hispanic Family Services at Hospice of Santa Barbara for “Dia de las Comidas”.
‘Zombie’ Stars Key to Measuring Dark Energy
“Zombie” stars that explode like bombs as they die, only to revive by sucking matter out of other stars. According to an astrophysicist at UC Santa Barbara, this isn’t the plot for the latest 3D blockbuster movie.
Free for All
S.B. Botanic Garden holds first of this year’s Community Free Days.
Fiesta Costume Sale
The sale will include selections of traje de flamenca (flamenco outfit), the female flamenco dancers dress.
My Morning Jacket at the Santa Barbara Bowl
Frontman Jim James led a two-plus-hour aural assault of epic proportions this weekend at the Bowl.
Up Close with Max Kornell
New children’s book highlights the highs and lows of bringing a new child into the family.
Page One: Inside the New York Times
Writer/director Andrew Rossi deftly examines the Times ongoing struggle to stay afloat in the digital age.
Capuchin Chapter Meeting Sets Mission Course
The Capuchin Franciscan Friars of the Western America Province and Northern Mexico gathered June 13th–June 17th for their Chapter meeting at San Lorenzo Seminary in Santa Ynez, California.
