Question: When did the first automobile come to Santa Barbara?’
There was a bustling energy to Santa Barbara as the 19th century came to a close.
Month: February 2008
Japan’s Gift to Wine Lovers
When I think of Japan, I think of all the things I love about it-the measured and graceful restraint of Japanese cuisine;
Quiz: Animal Crackers
1) How many hours a day does a cat spend grooming itself?
From Birth to Victory, The Saga of a Santa Ynez Valley Racehorse
It was a starry night in the Santa Ynez Valley when the racehorse to be named Gentle Romeo came into the world.
There’s Got to Be a Morning Drink After
Perhaps Valentine’s Day goes better than you might have ever hoped. So now it’s the morning of February 15 :
High School Paper Robbed
Sometime around dawn on 2/1, burglars allegedly climbed through a window and into the office of The Forge, Santa Barbara High’s student newspaper.
Murderer Sentenced to 25 Years
Gregory Edwards, who changed his plea from not guilty to guilty on first degree murder charges at the beginning of the month, was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison on 1/31…
Carbajal Campaign Enjoys Strong Finances
The only candidate to declare thus far in the race for 1st District Supervisor, incumbent Salud Carbajal, is off to a fast financial start…
Riders to the Sea, presented by UCSB Opera Theatre.
Riders to the Sea, Ralph Vaughan Williams’s setting of the play by J.M. Synge, has a terrible, merciless villain: the North Atlantic.
Concert for a Cause
Losing a loved one is perhaps one of the hardest things a human being can endure, and when said loved one is a parent, the emotional repercussions are even greater.
