City Fire Chief Announces Retirement
After 38 years of public service, City Fire Chief Andrew DiMizio announced that he will retire from his position on December 14.
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Don Johnson Joins Board of Trustees
Visiting Nurse & Hospice Care is pleased to announce that Pastor Don Johnson has joined their Board of Trustees. Johnson is the senior pastor at Montecito Covenant Church since 2005.
Special Olympics Welcomes Sports Manager
Special Olympics Southern California (SOSC) is pleased to welcome Amber Middleton as Santa Barbara County’s Regional Sports Manager.
Supermarkets Reducing Emmissions
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) GreenChill Partnership is announcing the recipients of the program’s 2012 Environmental Achievement Awards today.
Chumash Tomol Crossing Canceled Midway
The annual Chumash Tomol Crossing began on schedule at 3 a.m. Saturday in Oxnard’s Channel Islands Harbor, but for the first time in nine crossings since 2001, the 21-mile trip was canceled in halfway through the journey because of rough ocean currents.
Drive to Help Students Register to Vote
UC Santa Barbara Coalition Launches Drive to Help 10,000 Students Register to Vote Student Volunteers Promote New Online Voter Registration Tools.
Avery Brundage
Avery Brundage was president of the International Olympic Committee from 1952 to 1972. He bought his first home in Montecito in 1941.
Preservation Hall Jazz Band
Folk, pop, and hip-hop stars team up with the legendary Preservation Hall Jazz Band for this stunning live disk.
Spiky Species
As I drove through town a week before the autumnal equinox, the striking ivory flower stalks of a mighty yucca were on every street.
The Master
Joaquin Phoenix delivers what may be his strongest work to date in this, one of the year’s best films.
