Who Put the Vices in the Spices?
Vices & Spices, the first coffee shop in Santa Barbara, is still going strong after 50 years.
Nick Welsh
Recent Stories
Groundbreaking Commences on New Medical Clinic for Santa Barbara’s Westside
The new clinic on Micheltorena Street will provide expanded medical, dental and mental health treatment all under one roof.
Donald Trump: ‘Let the Hunger Games Begin’
America has entered the second Gilded Age where the rich rob the poor.
Sable Offshore Gets Spanked Twice in One Week
Santa Barbara judge rules against oil company, State Lands gets mad, but the actual impact is unclear.
Complaints Against the Santa Barbara Police
Only 16 complaints of misconduct were filed.
Ed Maschke, Slow-Growth Political Strategist, Dies at 77
Maschke played a major role in giving the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors a slow-growth progressive slant for the better part of two decades.
Attempted Murder Charges Filed in Break-In at Montecito Mansion of Beanie Babies Mogul
Ty Warner was reportedly at home when a Nevada man allegedly broke into his home and beat a 60-year-old woman into a coma.
Santa Barbara Dentist Heads to Gaza on Mission of Mercy
James Rolfe, 85, intends to put his skills to work to relieve the dental pain of Palestinians.
Nevada Man Arrested After Allegedly Barricading Himself in Ty Warner’s Montecito Home Following Violent Attack
Suspect Russell Maxwell Phay, 43, was booked in Santa Barbara County jail after reportedly breaking into the Beanie Babies mogul’s home on Wednesday and severely injuring one of Warner’s houseworkers.
Sable Oil to Santa Barbara County: We Don’t Care
Sable Oil begins secretly drilling without permits or warnings.
