The Year in Pictures 2013
The Santa Barbara Independent presents our annual collection of super shots.
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My Life: Paddling Through the Storm
Last July, unbeknownst to me, I was bleeding internally at a rather rapid rate thanks to a baseball-sized cancerous tumor growing deep in my gut.
Murals in Santa Barbara
For decades, public murals have spoken out about the society that surrounds them.
‘Tis the Season 2013
Check out S.B. complete guide to holiday splendor and merrymaking.
Local Heroes 2013
The Santa Barbara Independent‘s 28th annual celebration of outstanding community members.
A Survey of Santa Barbara Schools
Santa Barbara offers a remarkably wide range of choices for parents and children of every age and interest.
The Cruise Ship Question
Is there anything bad about boosting visits to Santa Barbara?
The Curtain Rises on the New Vic
The 92-year-old building at the corner of Victoria and Chapala has gotten a massive makeover.
Wayne Coyne Is Still Busy After All These Years
Rock ’n’ roll’s beloved psychedelic weirdos close out the S.B. Bowl season on Friday, November 1.
Getting to Four
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.