Elvira the Winemaker
The Mistress of the Dark teamed with Sort This Out Cellars to release Macabrenet late last year.
Recent Stories
SBIFF 2012 Unveils Slate
On Thursday morning, Roger Durling announced new sidebars and a list of honored “virtuosos” for this month’s film fest.
Year in Review: Our Favorite Articles
Check out some of the articles that Indy writers feel represent some of their best work of 2011.
RDA Decision Specifics for Goleta
Here’s a brief rundown and some comments on how funding for projects in the Good Land will change.
Let the Sun Shine In
A look inside Old Mission Santa Barbara’s project to bring the winter solstice sunlight back into the church.
Year in Review: Popular Online Articles
Here’s a rundown of what everyone was reading in 2011 on Independent.com, Santa Barbara’s most visited news Web site.
Bye-Bye to Redevelopment Agencies
The cities of Goleta and Santa Barbara are reeling from California Supreme Court decision that will strip $1.7 billion from local governments to pay for education.
Nature’s Medicine Cabinet
Here’s a look at Sue Reinhart’s fascinating and useful Medicinal Plant Cards of the tri-county region.
Boost Your Brainwaves
Goleta psychologist Dan Staso spreads the neurofeedback gospel to help people with learning disabilities, head injuries, and more.
Missing Men Found Dead
Chris Rice and Dan Carbonaro perished after their ATV went over a 500-foot cliff.
