Best of Santa Barbara® Readers’ Poll 2017
Our annual celebration of the people and places that make Santa Barbara out of this world
Author: Indy Staff
Best of Santa Barbara® 2017: Out and About
Music, movies, bowling, theater, billiards — find the best things to do outside of work.
Lawn Bowls — Yes, Lawn Bowls — Turns 80
The Santa Barbara Lawn Bowls Club celebrates a big one and keeps kicking.
Best of Santa Barbara® 2017: Driving
Cars, motorcycles, and more — here are the best places to get your automobile fixes.
Best of Santa Barbara® 2017: Sporting Life
From martial arts studios to surf shops, here are the best places for keeping active.
In Memoriam: Joseph ‘Joseppi’ Scozzaro: 1943-2017
At Joseppi’s in the ’80s, community was created in the best of ways, brought together by Joe Scozzaro’s love of music, people, and the accordion.
Best of Santa Barbara® 2017: Little Creatures
For all your kids’ and pets’ needs, check out the best toy stores, day care, pet shops, and doggie camps in town.
Guicho’s Offers Simple Solutions for Carpinteria
Luis Alvarez and Jim Donahue open third location of convenient Italian eatery chain.
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Best of Santa Barbara® 2017: Housing
From gardening to house decorating to buying a home, the housing category has answers to all of your questions.
