Indy Staff, Author at The Santa Barbara Independent

Announcement By NerdWallet | Mon Sep 16, 2013 | 8:50pm

Santa Barbara Named a Top City on the Rise

NerdWallet, a consumer advocacy website, has compiled a list of the nation’s top cities on the rise – and Santa Barbara is among the top 20.

Announcement By World of Pinot Noir | Mon Sep 16, 2013 | 8:47pm

WOPN Donates $4,000 to Michael Bonaccorsi Foundation

The organizers of the annual World of Pinot Noir event were pleased to present a donation to the Michael Bonaccorsi Foundation’s scholarship program, which was recently presented at a Pinot Noir focused gathering at the Bacara Resort & Spa, the new location for the 2014 World of Pinot Noir.

Announcement By Indy Staff | Mon Sep 16, 2013 | 7:20pm

Carrillo Hill Street Maintenance Scheduled For Tuesday and Wednesday Nights

On Tuesday and Wednesday, September 17 and 18, 2013, starting at 9:00 p.m., the City of Santa Barbara’s contractor will be completing micro surfacing, a type of slurry sealing, on Carrillo Street between San Andres Street and La Coronilla Drive.

Briefs By Kelsey Brugger | Mon Sep 16, 2013 | 3:00pm

18 Arrests Made in Arroyo Quemada Panga Incident

Authorities make a big bust on the Santa Barbara County coastline.

Arts & Entertainment By Rachel Cabakoff | Mon Sep 16, 2013 | 3:00pm

Recap: Breaking Bad, “Ozymandias”

Things take a turn for the (even) worse as we career towards the final two episodes of the series.

Announcement By Solvant Danish Days Foundation | Mon Sep 16, 2013 | 12:28pm

77th Annual Solvang Danish Days Names Birgitte Pedersen and Brenda Knudsen as Grand Marshals

~Festivities Begin Friday, 9/20/13 with Torchlight Parade and Conclude on Sunday afternoon, 9/22/13

Arts & Entertainment By Indy Staff | Mon Sep 16, 2013 | 11:00am

Babyshambles

Pete Doherty cleans up and makes a triumphant return to music with Babyshambles’ long-awaited third album.

Announcement By County of Santa Barbara Public Works | Mon Sep 16, 2013 | 10:22am

Santa Barbara County Coastal Cleanup Day 2013

Santa Barbara County residents will join hundreds of thousands of participants worldwide in clearing trash and debris from our beaches, shorelines, and inland waterways during this year’s international Coastal Cleanup Event, Saturday, September 21st from 9:00 a.m. to noon.