Tinariwen’s Transcendental Blues
This Saharan band lives in that sweet spot where psych rock and blues combine.
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5K Run/Walk for Love
Domestic Violence Solutions holds its first ever 5K Run/Walk for Love fundraiser.
The Awakened World International Film Fest Debuts
This first-ever event is bringing some of Santa Barbara’s stars into the spotlight.
volume 28, number 458, Oct. 23-30, 2014
Inside the Clark Estate; Mayor Gives First-Ever Tour of Bellosguardo
Joanne Maureen Miller: 1928 – 2014
Many remember Jo for serving those less fortunate and for leading community causes.
Oil Tax Money Funds North County
Given the reduced tax base of the North County, petroleum property taxes are critically important.
Vote No on Measure S
When Wake and Schott are demolished and “modernized” by SBCC, will we lose most of the Adult Ed classes permanently?
Bella Bellosguardo
Despite some outright begging, only a select handful of Santa Barbara Independent staffers got to visit Huguette Clark’s Bellosguardo estate for our cover story, namely Columnist Barney Brantingham and Executive Arts Editor Charles Donelan, who captured himself and the third lucky one, Paul Wellman, our ever-on-duty photography editor.
Santa Barbara’s Ebola Scenario
County agencies ready for the unlikely possibility that the disease could land here.
Measure P: Can We See the Future Without It?
After a look at the pros and cons, a billion-barrel reason to vote for P.
