It took $40 million and nearly a decade of work, but on 10/19, the Goleta Sanitary District officially dove into a new, healthier era for the wastewater that it treats, as the facility — located between the Santa Barbara Aiport and Highway 217 and serving most of the Goleta Valley as well as UCSB — is now able to provide full secondary treatment, which is an upgraded level of sewage scrubbing.
A yearly report on the status of the world’s oceans headed by UCSB professor Ben Halpern found high marks for biodiversity and coastal livelihoods and economies, but a low mark for food production.
Emile Hirsch and Stephen Dorff play troubled brothers in this adaptation of Will Vluatin’s novel.
Spending the day at East Beach.
Santa Barbara invites all to take part in 2013’s Thrill the World event at the Courthouse Sunken Gardens.
The famed Nat Geo photographer will bring still and moving images to the Marjorie Luke on October 27.
Get your canine cleaned after a day at the beach.
San Francisco-based choreographer Robert Sund presents his take on Shakespeare’s classic farce Saturday night at the Granada.
This year’s race for S.B. City Council is a contest between the council’s rival camps to secure a solid four-vote majority for the next two years.
Racial and fiscal concerns emerge during its renewal process with the district.
