What is the history of the Serena Wharf?
Serena Wharf is a lesser-known part of the South Coast’s maritime history with a commercial life that only lasted some 20 years.
Month: August 2009
News to Yous
The Santa Barbara International Film Festival has announced Quentin Tarantino as the recipient of 2009’s Kirk Douglas Award for Excellence in Film.
Give a Little
Art From Scrap and United Way seek volunteers for various causes.
Zany for Zucchini
How to roast the vegetable that grows too big.
Kidnapper Sentenced
Leanna Arzate gets 11 years after pleading guilty to taking a baby from Cottage Hospital.
Brushfire Contained
One structure was threatened by seven-acre blaze near Highway 101 just south of Refugio.
Administration to Investigate Torture
The Obama administration launched a criminal probe Monday, August 24, into “unauthorized … inhumane” interrogations of terror suspects during President George W. Bush’s war on terrorism.
Master Gardener Classes
Training program offers chance to hone your knowledge about many gardening topics.
HAPPY Act Could Save Money for Pet Owners
Congressional act would allow tax deduction for pet care expenses.
Chaucer’s Packs End of Summer Punch
The State Street bookstore will host signings for Candacy Taylor, Ann Levine, and Byron Larsen this week.