Indy Staff, Author at The Santa Barbara Independent

Living By Virginia Hayes | Tue May 01, 2012 | 11:00am

Plant Life

Visit a garden and explore the wonderful world of plants.

Briefs By Indy Staff | Tue May 01, 2012 | 10:00am

Three pieces worth $7,500 disappeared during weekend festival.

Film & TV By Indy Staff | Tue May 01, 2012 | 6:00am

Emily Blunt and Jason Segel play not-so-soon-to-be hubby and wife in this quirky and genre-bending romantic comedy.

Food & Drink By Indy Staff | Tue May 01, 2012 | 6:00am

Featured food from more than 25 area restaurants and beverages from over 20 wineries and breweries.

In Memoriam By Bruce Riordan | Tue May 01, 2012 | 6:00am

No other American in the past 50 years did more to put American roots music on the global map than Levon Helm.

Living By Catherine Quinn, Santa Barbara | Tue May 01, 2012 | 5:31am

I am a 63-year-old woman. My husband and I are both retired and each carry an individual health insurance policy.

Living By Tim Walker, Santa Barbara | Tue May 01, 2012 | 5:30am

When the woman was run down by a driver who “didn’t check to see if anyone was walking,” I wonder how the driver of the car that stopped felt?

Living By Rowland Lane Anderson, Santa Barbara | Tue May 01, 2012 | 5:30am

Thanks for the article “No Hunt in This Dog.”

Dance By Elizabeth Schwyzer | Mon Apr 30, 2012 | 5:00pm

The L.A.-based performance-art trio will present God Daughter at the S.B. Contemporary Arts Forum on Thursday, May 3.

Arts & Entertainment By Aly Comingore | Mon Apr 30, 2012 | 3:00pm

A small but lively crowd warmly received a hopping set of old school R&B on Sunday, April 29.