Scrabble Challenge
Wordies prove their mettle at the public library’s annual fundraiser for Adult and Family Literacy programs.
Indy Staff
Recent Stories
Alpha to Omega
Whim and Fancy, the latest show by artists at the Alpha Art Studio, opens this week at the UCSB Faculty Club.
Girl Talk Brings Mash-Up Party to UCSB
Annual free concert at Harder Stadium boasts big-name acts, big-time talent.
Star Trek
J.J. Abrams’s big-screen reboot of the cult TV classic definitely lives up to the hype
Soil Amendments
Rock dusts perform several functions in improving soil such as keeping soil open to oxygen and water.
Santa Barbara Endures Its Most Threatening Natural Disaster Ever
The Jesusita Fire forced an estimated 30,000 South Coast residents from Goleta to Montecito out of their homes and put another 30,000 on warning.
Vote Yes on 1A, No on All the Rest
On the ballot for next Tuesday’s statewide special election are six statewide measures that purport to address California’s mindboggling budget chasm-a shortfall threatened to exceed $42 billion by the end of next year.
Education 5-14
Doug Jessup, headmaster of Laguna Blanca School for 11 years, tendered his resignation on 5/11, about a month after students protested and faculty delivered a vote of no confidence in Jessup over his dismissal of two popular teachers.
Speakers Take on Polygamy, Time Travel, Global Warming
Pages and Sages’s Colin Marshall previews two weeks of talks covering all manner of hot topics.
Dan Zanes
Sold-out all-ages shows have always been a good indicator of an artist’s success-perhaps even more so than a chart-topping album.
