Goleta Goes Off Target?
The big-box superstore reconsiders its expansion to the South Coast.
Year: 2014
School Board Appoints New ELL Director
A new English Language Learner (ELL) program director was appointed by the school board on 8/12.
June Election Money Tallies
The winners of three county races in the June primary all reported more money on hand post-election than their challengers.
Court Offices Moving
Two Santa Barbara County Superior Court offices will relocate on 10/14 to alleviate understaffing in other court locations and because of ongoing state funding cuts; the changes won’t result in any layoffs, said Darrel Parker, court executive officer.
Goleta City Council Incumbents Face No Challengers
No candidates filed papers to challenge incumbents Roger Aceves, Michael Bennett, and Paula Perotte in their bids for reelection to the Goleta City Council in November; the deadline was 8/8.
Event: Honey and Wine Tasting
Flying Goat Cellars hosts “Sustainable Gardening Begins with Honey Bees” event this Saturday.
Lotusland Presents Meklit
Ethiopian-American singer/songwriter Meklit Hadero will appear with her quartet on the Main Lawn at Lotusland on Saturday, August 16.
Shakespeare on the Beach
This ambitious young company will give Santa Barbara its first taste of Shakespeare on the beach from August 20-23.
Firestone Oaktoberfest
Review of Firestone-Walker Oaktoberfest.
Santa Barbara’s Pinot Paradise
In anticipation of this weekend’s Wine & Fire event, winemaker Greg Brewer discusses the Sta. Rita Hills.
