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Introducing Mrs. Picky

The Mr. Picky® Red Measuring Wine Glass and Mrs. Picky® White Measuring Wine Glass offer a discrete way of measuring wine in an elegant glass made in a Riedel factory in Germany.

Fracking Water

I enjoyed reading Natalie Cherot’s article on hydraulic fracturing for many reasons.

Millions of Calls

A news brief in your last issue reports that Santa Barbara Police Chief Cam Sanchez said, “Santa Barbara’s homeless account for only one-tenth of one percent of all reported crime.”

Hooray for Street Planners

It seems like we only hear about our street intersections when a local citizen is unhappy about them.

Commercial Squid Fishery Closed

The Department of Fish and Game (DFG) closed down the commercial market squid fishery on November 21, putting a halt to the culling of calamari from the state’s seas.

Plans Approved for New Summerland Fire Station

Earlier this month, the Santa Barbara Planning Commission approved plans for a new fire station on the corner of Lillie Avenue and Temple Street in Summerland, the Coastal View News reports.

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