Kenneth Barber Back on Trial
Last week saw opening statements in the case of an inmate who’s accused of stabbing two men in jail.
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The 40th Santa Barbara Writer’s Conference
Days after the loss of iconic author Ray Bradbury, reader and writers converged for the annual conference celebrating the life of letters.
Goleta Moves on New City Hall
Last week, the City Council approved plans to buy acreage that will then be rented back to Target.
Pure Bathing Culture
On first listen, Portland’s Pure Bathing Culture (PBC) might sound like yet another name to lump into that whole ’60s girl-group resurgence.
Chardonnay Gets Its Day, Julienne’s Uncommon Common Table, and More
A tasting room and a painting-tasting room come to town, and more food/wine news.
Sage Plantings
Some species in the very diverse genus Salvia (around 900 species total) are merely kitchen herbs, but this group of plants has many other stars.
Teaching Physics Through Arts
UCSB College of Creative Studies lecturer and physics research associate has devised a new method of teaching introductory physics that caters to those who prefer painting to solving mathematical equations.
Solvang’s Beginnings
The Danish-American colony of Solvang was founded primarily through the efforts of three men: Benedict Nordentoft, J. M. Gregersen, and Peter Hornslyd.
Hysteria
Hugh Dancy and Maggie Gyllenhaal star in this pleasant comedy of manners and historical hypocrisy surrounding the advent of the vibrator.
Pace Is the Place
New lower State spot gets comfortable.
