Feast and Famine
$2 million set aside to fight ‘blight’ at library plaza.
Nick Welsh
Recent Stories
Produce Retailer Gets Design Approval
Owners of the Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market chain have obtained design approval to knock down the group of shops along the 300 block of North Milpas Street — which included Whitefoot Meat Market — and build a new 11,500-square-foot produce retailer.
Crunched by Numbers
Crime down, call for cops up.
County Goes Out of Passport Business
Bill prevents same local agency from issuing both birth certificates and passports.
Clear as Smoke
De la Vina dispensary denied.
King of Clubs, Hogs, and Trash
Remembering Otto Hopkins, the most important Santa Barbaran you’ve never heard of.
They Shoot Dogs, Don’t They?
Poodle gets bone stuck in throat while celebrating Ronald Reagan’s centennial.
Failure to Communicate
Council debate clarifies housing goals, soothes peabody protests.
Treating Gang Violence
Dr. Gus takes helm of South Coast anti-gang efforts.
Bringing King to China
Though focused on bringing Martin Luther King’s message to China, Kevin McKiernan’s latest documentary is all about fathers and daughters.
