Olympic Mettle
In 1960, Jeff Farrell’s goal of an Olympic gold medal in the 100-meter freestyle in Rome seemed out of the question after undergoing an appendectomy six days before Olympic Trials.
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Don’t Forget Your Bike
Getting to and from Solstice and a wealth of other summer happenings is a breeze on your bike.
Volunteer Recognition Ceremony
On Thursday June 21 at 3:00 p.m. the Santa Barbara City Fire Department will be recognizing American Red Cross and Fire Department Volunteers as at Fire Station 1, 121 W. Carrillo Street.
Protect Your Hearing During the Solstice Concerts
SB Hearing Care is celebrating Summer Solstice by offering complimentary ear plug screenings at our office at 32 E. Micheltorena St., in the Santa Barbara Yoga Center.
$1 million to be Pumped into Local Economy
Peoples’ Self-Help Housing has announced that the nonprofit organization has secured over $1,000,000 in funding to renovate Chapel Court Apartments in Carpinteria, a 28-unit farm worker housing project constructed nearly 40 years ago.
Hours of Operation Changes at Central and Eastside Libraries
The Santa Barbara City Council voted June 6, 2012 to fund the reopening of the Santa Barbara Central Library on Mondays.
Septic System Regulations for California Adopted
After a year and a half of wrangling with language in workshops in Sacramento and numerous conference calls with staff from the State Water Resources Control Board staff, two ocean-environmental groups came home from the State Capitol on Tuesday June 19, 2012 with a successful end to their campaign to get septic system regulations adopted for the permitting or operation of septic systems in the state of California.
Santa Barbara Paralegal Association Achieves California MCLE Approval
Santa Barbara Paralegal Association announces that the California State Bar yesterday issued its formal approval certifying the SBPA as a Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Multiple Activity Provider.
Santa Barbara community to remember Naomi Schwartz
The Santa Barbara community will gather on Saturday, July 28, 2012 to remember and pay tribute to long-time Santa Barbara resident, environmental and social justice champion, and former Santa Barbara County Supervisor and California Coastal Commissioner, Naomi Schwartz.
Sansum Diabetes Research Institute Launches Summer Internship Program
The Sansum Diabetes Research Institute is pleased to announce the launch of its annual summer internship program, featuring four academically gifted college-aged students.
