Paul Wellman
“Don’t you want a real photographer?” was Paul Wellman’s response to Indy Editor in Chief Marianne Partridge when she tapped him in 2002 to take over the reins as the paper’s sole staff shooter.
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Ginny Chung
As a junior at UCSB, Ginny Chung was looking for something different when she applied to intern in The Santa Barbara Independent’s calendar department.
Katya Shirokow and Rick Rosenthal
The Santa Barbara Independent found itself in the Peruvian jungle recently, thanks to Montecito residents Katya Shirokow and three-time Emmy winner Rick Rosenthal, engaged couple and business partners who have traveled all over the world in the name of wildlife filmmaking.
Teisha Rowland
When Teisha Rowland was a grad student researching stem cells at UCSB in 2009, she started what became a popular column for independent.com called Biology Bytes.
Rachel Gantz
When someone begins a new job, typically they are allotted some “learning curve” time.
Tommy Russo
Maui Time publisher Tommy Russo put out a 3-D issue back in 2010, and so he proved quite helpful when The Indy came calling for tips and advice for our own multidimensional celebration of the 2013 Best of Santa Barbara® Readers’ Poll.
Terry Ortega
There are many cool adjectives to describe The Indy‘s new Calendar and Listings editor, Terry Ortega.
2013 EPPY Award
Independent.com just won the 2013 EPPY Award from Editor & Publisher for the best weekly newspaper website in North America, finding itself listed on a slate of winners alongside such media heavyweights as CNN, ESPN, The Today Show, and the Associated Press.
ANARCHIC AND CAPED
Clickety Clack columnist Rachel Hoyt (second from left) is as creative in life as she is poetic in her observations of current trends online.
Craig Harris
While visiting his home in Urubamba, Peru, for some much-needed dentistry, Santa Barbaran Craig Harris caught up with a copy of The Santa Barbara Independent and tried to get a few Q’eros interested in some hometown journalism.