Victory. Heartbreak. Celebratory bashes. Gracious retreats. They’re all here in Independent.com‘s first ever Election Night slideshow, featuring the photography of Paul Wellman, Shannon Kelley Gould, Justin Poett, Diblee Hoyt, and Sherrie Chavez.
Dr. Dan Secord accepts defeat in his race against Janet Wolf for 2nd District Supervisor; Bob Noel gets told by Ethan Stewart that he won, and Martha Sadler reports from Goleta about how the two new councilmembers have big plans to change Goleta’s general plan and city seal.
We’re still reading and reporting, so here’s another update. To see for yourself, go to
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Here’s our analysis of the first peeks at the county’s election results. To see for yourself, go to
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Major networks are reporting that the Democrats are likely to take control of the House. Meanwhile, Jack Hawxhurst eats spaghetti and watches “Dancing with the Stars.”
Welcome to Independent.com‘s online election coverage for Tuesday, November 7. Throughout this evening, The Indy‘s reporters and editors will be sending in updates over the Internet and cell phone regarding the numerous races and their related parties. Once the clock hits 8 p.m., make sure to link to the county elections office to get the live updates on the election results. To do so, go to www.sbcvote.com.
It’s probably too late for most of you voters, but for those curious about who the Goleta city council candidates are relying on for their funds, this IndyNewsFlash should prove enlightening.
Another happy surprise from Arroyo Grande’s Laetitia Winery, which the author, an admitted wine club junky, considers the best club he subscribes to.
With no more gay bars in town, it’s easy for the straight folks to figure there’s no longer a place for alternative lifestyles in Santa Barbara. But that’s simply not true: In addition to club nights specially for gays and lesbians, there are also a couple of annual events that bring out everyone under the rainbow.
Did you ever know that German chamber music from the 17th and 18th centuries was a big hit in places like Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Jakarta, Guangzhou, Macao, and Taipei? Neither did I, but that’s been the touring schedule for the past couple weeks for Musica Antiqua Kln, the Grammy-nominated ensemble founded by conservatory school kick-out Reinhard Goebel that comes to town on November 5.
