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Almost 200 years ago, an S.B. commandante named Jose De la Guerra saved our town from being invaded by a notorious Argentine privateer named Hip³lito Bouchard through a complex diversion plan that tricked him into believing the Presidio housed much more than just a 50-man army.
Craving some tolerance and tasty treats? Spend the evening of December 12 (7-9pm) with the staff, board of directors, and supporters of the Pacific Pride Foundation as they gather for their annual Community Cookie Exchange party.
Former vice president Al Gore concedes the presidential election to Republican opponent George W. Bush.
Do you “speak” sign language? The Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History’s Ty Warner Sea Center is looking for volunteers who are fluent in American Sign Language to introduce visitors to the many marine invertebrates, mammals, and fish of the S.B. Channel, teach them to use real oceanographic equipment, and have a great time!
Every Saturday, Santa Barbarans hoping to get out of town for the day are in luck: take a day trip Cachuma Lake (Hwy. 154, Santa Ynez Valley) to participate in a wide range of family-friendly and age-specific programs that will help your whole crew learn about a complex ecosystem while having fun and experiencing nature in the process.
At 7:55 a.m. Hawai’i time, a sea of Japanese dive bombers bearing the red symbol of the Rising Sun of Japan destroys a U.S. naval base known as Pearl Harbor.
Santa Barbarans won’t believe their eyes when the Chinese Golden Dragon Acrobats arrive at the Marjorie Luke Theatre (721 E. Cota St.) on Friday night.
If the hustle and bustle of the holidays in Santa Barbara isn’t enough to keep your Christmas-crazed kids busy this month, The Independent knows something that will.
A fashion show is something normally associated with philanthropy, but when one comes to Santa Barbara on Saturday, that will change.
The Salvation Army’s Santa Barbara Corps is looking for volunteer families and individuals to participate in their annual holiday Adopt-a-Family Program.
