Targeting Goleta Target
Concerns, praise about current design of superstore planned for Hollister Avenue.
Recent Stories
Workshop on New Fracking Rules
What should California do about fracking, the controversial technique officially known as hydraulic fracturing that uses water, chemicals, and pressure to crack underground formations in order to better extract oil?
State Challenging San Jose Creek Project
In another fallout from last year’s decision by Sacramento to eliminate redevelopment agencies statewide, the California Department of Finance is challenging the use of such funds to pay for the ongoing San Jose Creek project, and now the City of Goleta — like many other jurisdictions in the same boat — must take a special trip north to defend the $23 million project in a meeting with finance officials on 4/25.
Vintners’ Fest Welcomes New Leader
Morgen McLaughlin takes over Vintners Association in time for annual bash, this time at Mission Santa Inés.
Looking Down the Barrels
Understanding Firestone Walker Brewing’s innovative Barrelworks program and tasting room.
Ocean Meadows Is Dead! Long Live Ocean Meadows!
Saying good-bye to the golf course, and hello to a nature preserve.
Goleta to Eye Target Designs
The long-awaited plans for a Target on Hollister Avenue begin jumping through the City of Goleta’s official hoops next Tuesday, April 23, at 3 p.m., when the superstore presents its initial architectural renderings to the Design Review Board in City Hall and subjects them to comments from the public, as well.
CAB-tivating Paso
The CAB Collective, whose first event is next weekend, refocuses Paso Robles on cabernet sauvignon.
From Finger Lakes to Santa Ynez
A brief chat with Morgen McLaughlin, the S.B. County Vintners Association’s new director.
Energetic Energy Summit in Buellton
Experts, industry, politicos, enviros, and nonprofits converge at conference.
