Chumash Casino Resort Hotel Renovation
The Chumash Casino Resort Hotel will soon undergo an extensive renovation of all 106 guest rooms and luxury suites. The project is the first of its kind since the Four Diamond hotel opened its doors in 2004.
Year: 2012
Overpopulation on the Page
A chat with environmentalist Robert Johnson about his new novel, The Momentum of Folly.
North to Alaska
Dig into the kids’ college funds, rip off your mother’s stocks, sacrifice anything – but splurge on a balcony stateroom.
Local Author Receives Prestigious Award
Former Santa Barbara/Montecito resident, MernaLyn; ‘The Diet Diva’ and author of THE 10 SECOND DIET, a book so self-empowering it was sent to The White House to work in conjunction with First Lady Michelle Obama’s initiative to end childhood obesity, is this year’s recipient of the prestigious Book Publicists Award.
Len Jarrott: 30 Years of Service
Len Jarrott recently reached an impressive milestone—30 years of serving on the Board of Directors of the Foundation for Santa Barbara City College.
Becton, Dickinson and Co. Acquires UCSB Spinout Sirigen Group
BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, announced today that it has acquired Sirigen Group Limited, a developer of unique polymer dyes that are used in flow cytometry and can be applied to other technologies.
Adoptable Pet of the Week
Sunny, a two-year-old long-haired calico, needs a new home as her elderly owner could no longer care for her.
SpOILed
Mathis said that he wanted to make an objective documentary about oil and gas to combat the negative attitudes amongst the general public.
Atlas V Rocket Blasts Off From Vandenberg
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket blasted off from Vandenberg Air Force Base on September 13 at 2:39 p.m. following a launch delay that lasted more than a month due to instrumentation issues.
Wojo’s Mojo
Complaining neighbors applaud landlord Dario Pini’s efforts; city attorney fines him $45,000 for violations.
