Fat Tuesday
Thirty years ago, back when skinny jeans, scraggly hair, and furry mustaches were cool (oh wait …), a rootsy, New Orleans–inspired rock band rattled the cages of Santa Barbara’s music scene.
Year: 2012
Supervisor Wolf to Honor Graduates of ADMHS
On Friday, August 24, from 3-5 pm, Santa Barbara County Second District Supervisor Janet Wolf will recognize more than 30 persons who have completed the third Alcohol Drug and Mental Health Services (ADMHS) Consumer and Family Member Peer Support Training.
Tasting Tequila the Right Way
Dispatches from Santa Barbara’s Third Annual Tequila Harvest Festival.
Master of Mixology Mix-Up
Are you a bartender? Then enter our first ever professional bartending contest. Deadline soon!
SB July Unemployment Numbers
Santa Barbara County’s average unemployment rate for July 2012 remained at 7.9 percent from the revised number in June, according to the monthly figures released today by the state Employment Development Department (EDD).
Las Cumbres Outreach Award
The Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP), the largest general astronomy society in the world comprised of members from over 70 nations, has selected Mr. Chuck McPartlin to receive the Las Cumbres Outreach Award.
Changes Brew for City College Adult Ed
The school’s board of trustees is set to vote on a major reorganization at their September 27 meeting.
Registration Open For Youth Volleyball
The United States Youth Volleyball League is bringing a fun-filled season of volleyball to Goleta this spring.
SBHM Appoints New Executive Director
The Santa Barbara Historical Museum is pleased to announce the appointment of Douglas A. Diller as Executive Director.
The Emergency State
When is war justified? How much authority should presidents have to wage war? These questions and more are addressed in The Emergency State, a new book by David C. Unger, former foreign policy editorial writer for The New York Times.
