Joseph Scher: 1924 – 2014
His wit and wise counsel earned Joe admirers; his kindness and loyalty brought him friends and the love of family.
Year: 2015
Of Mega Dogs and Mega Droughts
How to read the Mona Lisa smile of water czar Joshua Haggmark.
Bike Sharing is Caring
Trek leader spearheads Santa Barbara program.
Five Reasons to Get Married in Santa Barbara
Swoon California cofounders reveal why it’s best to get hitched at home.
High School Soccer’s Big Loss, Big Win
The Chargers take a heartbreaking defeat and the Dons’ earn sudden death victory.
Expertly Wrangled
When Megan Packard-Hillegas journeyed to South Africa, it was to see elephants (including Rambo here), lions, giraffes, zebras, hippos, water buffaloes, cheetahs, rhinos, monkeys, warthogs, and sharks — which she and her family did.
Weddings: Leo and Cynthia Torres
The couple modeled their nuptials on small-town Mexican weddings.
Still Stirs Your Cocktail
Jeremy Bohrer’s new store features ace barware accessories.
An Arranged Marriage
There is intimacy in an Islamic courtship.
Isla Vista: Divide and Conquer?
Opinions split over self-governance options.
