More Time for Wine Country Comments
County of Santa Barbara extends feedback period for proposed winery ordinance.
Author: Matt Kettmann
Museum of Natural History Submits Master Plan
Scaled back version of original vision now before City Hall.
Our First Family Junket
Exploring San Diego County for a week with two young kids.
Carucci Syrah
Review of Carucci Wines Thompson Vineyard Syrah 2010.
New Director for Historical Museum
Lynn Brittner hired from Colorado to lead Santa Barbara Historical Museum.
Goleta Water Still Fixing Bills
Progress made for most customers, but some bills still not delivered after seven-plus months.
Fess Parker Fun for All
Experience the waterfront hotel’s Boone & Bourbon cocktail-pork tostada pairing ’til end of March.
Winery Ordinance Ready for Comments
County proposes three-tier system; would allow some food service, put max on visitors and events.
Santa Barbara Island Closed After Storm
Last weekend’s storm caused significant damage to the ladder on Santa Barbara Island’s landing pier, so the southernmost slice of the Channel Islands National Park will be closed to the public until a new ladder can be constructed and installed, which is expected to take at least one month.
Deep Sea Syrah
Review of Deep Sea White Hawk Vineyard Syrah 2011.
