More Wanderers
On March 1, 2011, Common Ground volunteers counted 1,056 homeless people in Santa Barbara County’s South Coast.
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Recent Stories
Trashing Excellent Films
Rarely have I seen a movie review that missed so totally what was going on in the picture as your recent coverage of Salmon Fishing in Yemen!
Here’s Your Miracle
The In Memoriam piece on Babatunde Folayemi was wise to lead with his “soulfulness.”
Quit Complaining
People living around the Cottage Healthcare System (CHS) near Oak Park complain about helicopter noise because of the new helipad on top of the new building.
Moratorium on Foreclosures
Recently I learned that a home where a family of three lives, including a disabled child, was auctioned off to the highest bidder when the property owner lost the home to foreclosure.
Caruso Gets Reduction in Miramar Property Value
Miramar Hotel owner Rick Caruso recently came to an agreement with the Santa Barbara County Assessor’s Office for a reduction in property value.
Dos Pueblos Grad Makes Time List
Dos Pueblos High School graduate Ben Rattray was named one of Time Magazine’s 100 most influential people in the world.
Organizers Quell Fiesta Controversy
The community battle royale that combusted when dance judges hired by Old Spanish Days declared 12-year-old flamenco dancer Sadee Broida this year’s Junior Spirit — even though the rules only allow applicants between the ages of 9 and 11 — has come to an amicable conclusion.
Nick Waterhouse Is Breathing New Life into Old R&B
The Orange County crooner will bring his old-school sounds to SOhO Restaurant & Music Club on Sunday, April 29.
Coachella 2012
The 100-degree heat didn’t stop Coachella’s second weekend from making history.
