Free Dog Service for Local Man

The Milk-Bone® brand and Ralphs partner to make a service dog donation to Oliver Maryska of Goleta, CA. Oliver, who suffers from seizures, will be officially welcomed to the Canine Assistants family by a certified Canine Assistants Trainer and representative service dog.

SBCC Program Receives $5,000 from SCE

The Foundation for Santa Barbara City College recently received a $5,000 grant from Southern California Edison for the Guardian Scholars Foster Youth Program.

Environmental Defense Center Executive Director to Retire

After more than 30 years of involvement with the Environmental Defense Center (EDC), first as a pro bono attorney, then as a member of the Board of Directors, and currently leading the organization as its Executive Director, David Landecker has announced his retirement, effective December 31, 2012.

Cottage Hospital Surpasses Fundraising Goal

While a brand new hospital rises on the corner of Hollister and Patterson, organizers of the Building Well ● Being Well campaign to support the new Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital announced this week that they had surpassed the $14 million fundraising goal with a campaign total of $14.3 million.

Highway 154 Maintenance Update

Caltrans will be performing highway maintenance on Hwy. 154 from the Hwy. 101/154 Interchange (north of Buellton) to west of the intersection of Baseline Avenue and Edison Street beginning Sunday, Sept, 9.

College Gives Full Tuition to Scholars

Four new Monroe Scholars arrive at Westmont this week. Only students with exceptional academic abilities, strong character and a desire to grow in their Christian faith receive the four-year, full-tuition Monroe Scholarship.

Adoptable Pet of the Week

Our little Gabe is a shelter favorite. He’s shy, sweet, and loving. He’s a quiet boy and would be perfect in an adult home.

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