Year In Photos 2019: Around Town
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Antique airplanes converged at the Santa Barbara Airport for the Wings of Freedom showcase, while dinosaurs such as this stegosaurus entertained kids like Sawyer Stewart at the Museum of Natural History.
Photo: Paul Wellman

Antique airplanes converged at the Santa Barbara Airport for the Wings of Freedom showcase, while dinosaurs such as this stegosaurus entertained kids like Sawyer Stewart at the Museum of Natural History.
Photo: Paul Wellman

A bold attempt to break the Guinness World Records mark for most people walking backward for a kilometer fell 50 people short when a mere 1,107 checked in for the event on State Street.
Photo: Paul Wellman

Conservationists hope that the San Marcos Foothills will benefit from sheep eating down invasive plant species
Photo: Paul Wellman

Chalk artists of the world united as usual for I Madonnari at the Santa Barbara Mission.
Photo: Paul Wellman

June Francis (left) and Helen Schrumpf of Comforts of Home Senior Care in Goleta celebrated their 102nd birthdays together.
Photo: Paul Wellman

Mitch Telson cares for ancient tortoises, such as Rex, on his property.
Photo: Paul Wellman