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central coast 2024.23

An experiment in personal news aggregation.

central coast 2024.23

(date: 2024-06-07 11:29:04)


UCSB Student Government Passes Divestment Bill; Encampment Plans to Stay Into Summer

date: 2024-06-07, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

UC Santa Barbara's Associated Student Senate passed a resolution supporting students demands for UC-wide divestment from weapons manufacturing. Some students plan to continue the encampment into summer, after the school year ends next week.

The Associated Student Senate at UC Santa Barbara recently passed a passed a divestment bill to stop some student fees going to companies supporting Israel. The bill means that Associated […]

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Gerald Carpenter: Music Club’s Scholarship Recipients Show Their Stuff

date: 2024-06-07, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

June brings many delights to the world. It is the beginning of summer, and the end of the regular school year. It is the most popular month for marriages. From […]

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Sidewalk Replacement Underway in Lompoc Due to Tree Root Damage

date: 2024-06-07, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Construction began in Lompoc this week on a project to replace sidewalks and other concrete infrastructure damaged by tree roots on the east side of H Street between College Avenue […]

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Concerts in the Park Series Returns to Chase Palm Park, June 27-Aug. 8

date: 2024-06-07, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

The Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation Department has announced the return of the free annual Concerts in the Park series at to the Great Meadow at Chase Palm Park, along […]

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San Marcos Students Pitch Business Plans at Model Trade Show

date: 2024-06-07, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Students in the San Marcos Entrepreneurship Academy (SMEA) presented their innovative business plans in a trade show format recently at SMEA’s annual Business Plan Showcase. This showcase is a culmination […]

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Chamber Celebrates Leadership Lompoc Valley Class of 2024

date: 2024-06-07, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Members of the Leadership Lompoc Valley Class of 2024 join for a group photo in front of a logo banner flanked by green and white balloons. (Courtesy photo)

The Lompoc Valley Chamber of Commerce has announced the graduation of the Leadership Lompoc Valley Class of 2024 and the honoring of Tim Harrington with the annual Dick DeWees Leadership […]

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Chantel Green Named Solvang Theaterfest Executive Director

date: 2024-06-07, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Solvang Theaterfest has appointed Chantel Green as its new executive director, effective in June. Ashley Esdaile will step into the role of assistant director. Green has been with Solvang Theaterfest […]

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Bill Macfadyen: Montecito’s Hot Springs at Center of Cold War Over Trail

date: 2024-06-07, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Who doesn’t love a public hot tub?

In addition to our daily run of local news, Noozhawk publishes and maintains several special interest sections throughout the year. Under the direction of sales manager Sheridan Taphorn and her […]

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Antarctica Iceberg

date: 2024-06-07, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Iceberg in Curtiss Bay, Antarctica.

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Driver Killed When Vehicle Plunges Off Highway 135 Bridge in Orcutt

date: 2024-06-07, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

A vehicle plunged off a Highway 135 bridge in Orcutt late Thursday night, killing the driver, according to the Santa Barbara County Fire Department. The crash occurred at about 10:35 […]

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BizHawk: Derf’s Cafe in Santa Barbara Closing After Nearly 50 Years of Service

date: 2024-06-07, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Kent Storey, left, Berta Hernandez and Guillermo Angel Nunez say they're sad that Derf's Cafe is closing after nearly 50 years.

Phil Collins’ “Take Me Home” classic hit played over the speakers at Derf’s Cafe on Thursday afternoon. The moody end-of-an-era song was fitting, as Derf’s Cafe is experiencing its final […]

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Santa Maria, Pioneer Valley, Righetti High Schools Bid Farewell to Their Graduates

date: 2024-06-07, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Santa Maria High School graduation.

Limitations don’t exist and dreams can become reality, two speakers told their fellow Santa Maria High School graduates Thursday, one of three campuses bidding goodbye to hundreds of seniors. “I […]

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St. Joseph High School Celebrates Its Class of 2024

date: 2024-06-07, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

St. Joseph High School graduation.

St. Joseph High School proudly graduated about 105 students in Orcutt on Thursday during its 57th commencement. Lucas Mayes is valedictorian and Paige Beal is salutatorian for the class of […]

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AIDS/LifeCycle Participants Don Red for Fundraising Ride’s Trek into Lompoc

date: 2024-06-07, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

AIDS/LifeCycle riders travel in the Lompoc Valley on Thursday morning. sporting colorful red clothing for the trek from Santa Maria.

Decked out in colorful red outfits, AIDS LifeCycle bicyclists hit the road Thursday en route to Lompoc as part of the 545-mile multipurpose ride.  After spending the night at Preisker […]

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Santa Barbara School District Replies to Questions About Teacher Talks

date: 2024-06-07, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

This communication is to address the recent inquiries we have received about current negotiations and possible teacher’s strike. Santa Barbara Unified School District is committed to working with our union […]

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Santa Barbara Foresters Look to Reclaim NBC World Series Title with New Faces, New Home Field

date: 2024-06-06, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

The Santa Barbara Foresters fell one game short of the NBC World Series title last year, leaving Wichita, Kansas without a championship for the first time since 2019. After another […]

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After Outcry, UCSB Shifts Commencement Back to Traditional Lagoon Lawn Location

date: 2024-06-06, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

After a controversial announcement that UC Santa Barbara was changing its commencement ceremony venue, the university has walked back the decision, and is returning the events to their traditional location […]

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Captain’s Log: Guidelines for Coyote Encounters

date: 2024-06-06, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

A coyote encounter can easily occur in your own neighborhood, as well as out in the wild.  Not quite sure how to recognize a coyote? It roughly resembles a small […]

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Ferry Rainbow

date: 2024-06-06, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

The Washington State Ferry M/V Suquamish on the Clinton to Mukilteo run.

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Santa Barbara City Council Tentatively Agrees to Raise Fees for Boats, Parking at Harbor

date: 2024-06-06, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Santa Barbara waterfront.

Santa Barbara’s Waterfront Department plans to raise slip fees for boats and parking fees in the harbor lot. The proposed changes are part of the Waterfront Department’s budget for next […]

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Goleta Council Considers Restriping Options for Parts of Cathedral Oaks Road

date: 2024-06-06, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Cathedral Oaks Road in Goleta.

The Goleta City Council on Tuesday considered three restriping options to improve conditions on Cathedral Oaks Road between Paseo del Pinon and Northgate Drive as part of the 2023 Pavement […]

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Orcutt Academy High School Celebrates Graduates with Focus on Pursuing Purpose

date: 2024-06-06, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Orcutt Academy High School valedictorian Camden Patterson.

Valedictorian Camden Patterson told his fellow Orcutt Academy High School graduates to pursue their future paths with pride and purpose during a Wednesday afternoon ceremony that marked the debut of […]

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Santa Barbara County Reports 13% Staff Vacancy Rate, Plans ‘Status Quo’ Budget

date: 2024-06-06, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Santa Barbara County expects to end the financial year with a relatively small surplus of $6.7 million and plans a “status quo” budget for the 2024-25 year. While some departments […]

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Major Injuries Reported After Plane Crashes Into Vineyard in Santa Ynez

date: 2024-06-06, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

The pilot was critically injured on Wednesday when a small plane crashed near the Santa Ynez Airport.

One person was critically injured on Wednesday when a small plane crashed near the Santa Ynez Airport. Santa Barbara County firefighters and other emergency personnel were dispatched at about 4:40 […]

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14 Local Student-Athletes Named to Spring All-CIF-SS Squads

date: 2024-06-06, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

The high school athletics calendar in spring is jam packed year in and year out, with plenty of local athletes shining in a wide range of sports. This year, these […]

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County Budget Hearings Set June 11

date: 2024-06-05, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors will hold budget hearings at 9 a.m. June 11 and, if needed, June 13 in the County Administration Building, Fourth Floor Hearing Room, […]

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Santa Barbara Fire Department Makes Multiple Promotions

date: 2024-06-05, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

The city of Santa Barbara Fire Department has promoted several of its members to new ranks within the department. “I am extremely proud of all the members who were recently […]

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Goleta Solid Waste Rate Increase of 4.97% Begins July 1

date: 2024-06-05, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Starting July 1, all Goleta customers will see an increase to their MarBorg solid waste rate collection charges as part of an annual adjustment. The Goleta City Council approved an […]

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Dear Annie: Friends, Frustrations and Finding New Connections

date: 2024-06-05, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Dear Annie: I’ve experienced couples being completely tone-deaf to the single friends in their lives. Sometimes they have no interest in helping their friends find a relationship. I’m not even […]

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Dos Pueblos Alum Miles Evans Qualifies for U.S. Men’s Beach Volleyball Olympic Team

date: 2024-06-05, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Another week, another Dos Pueblos alum punched their ticket to the 2024 Paris Olympics. After Ryann Neushul was named to the US Women’s Water Polo team last week, fellow former […]

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1309 Castillo Street, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101

date: 2024-06-05, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Offered At $1,550,000

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Santa Barbara Triathletes Shine at Honu 70.3 Ironman Race in Hawaii

date: 2024-06-05, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

A group of six Santa Barbara triathletes from TOWER 26 each put together top-10 performances at the Honu 70.3 Ironman Race in Kona, Hawaii last weekend. Jason Smith, the head […]

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690 Lorraine Avenue, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93111

date: 2024-06-05, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Offered At $1,850,000

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Mateo Olin Ferreira Wins Scholarship From Radio Enthusiasts Groups

date: 2024-06-05, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Mateo Olin Ferreira, a graduating senior at Orcutt Academy Charter High School, has received the 2024 scholarship from the Santa Barbara Amateur Radio Club and the Santa Barbara Wireless Foundation. […]

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Lompoc Tapped as a Tree City USA

date: 2024-06-05, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

For the 34th year, Lompoc has been named a 2023 Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation in honor of its commitment to effective urban forest management. The Tree […]

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Ring of Kerry

date: 2024-06-05, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Ring of Kerry, Ireland.

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Santa Barbara Council Sends Sales Tax Increase to Voters, But Debates Ballot Language

date: 2024-06-05, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Santa Barbara City Councilwoman Meagan Harmon.

Santa Barbara voters will decide in November whether to increase the sales tax by a half-cent, the City Council decided Tuesday. The council members, however, disagreed over whether housing or […]

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Ron Fink: Revenue Losses From California Tax Credit Committee Projects Affect Lompoc General Fund

date: 2024-06-05, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

After discussing this issue with current and former city of Lompoc employees I found out why low-income housing is a burden on smaller communities like Lompoc. Most California cities derive […]

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Santa Barbara School District OKs $7.3 Million Spending Plan for Instruments, Art Supplies

date: 2024-06-05, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Michael Kiyoi, instrumental music director at San Marcos High School.

Here comes the money. Schools in the Santa Barbara Unified School District will receive $7.3 million to fund instruments and art supplies. The school board voted 4-0 last week to […]

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Tracy Beckerman: When Trouble Is Brewing

date: 2024-06-05, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

My husband was never much of a coffee drinker, but after a business trip to Italy, he became enamored with espresso. At first he would just order it in restaurants. […]

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Artist Ashwini Bhat Interacts with Clay, Public in ‘Earth Under Our Feet’ at Santa Barbara Museum of Art

date: 2024-06-05, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Artist Ashwini Bhat.

Indian-born artist Ashwini Bhat has a general idea of what will happen during her two-part, interactive free performance “Earth Under Our Feet” on the front terrace at the Santa Barbara […]

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Cate School Spring Student-Athletes Collect All-Tri-Valley, Frontier League Honors

date: 2024-06-05, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Cate School experienced success across several different sports during the spring season, and there were many individual student-athletes at the forefront of this success. With this success at a team […]

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Circus Vargas Show Takes an Acrobatic Journey Around the World

date: 2024-06-04, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Ringmaster Johnathan Lee Iverson wears white suit with gold embroidered scroll work and matching top hat as he introduces Circus Vargas performers to the audience. (Courtesy photo)

Circus Vargas’ 2024 production Jubilé! An Epic World Celebration! will be held June 17-27 at Earl Warren Showgrounds in Santa Barbara, and June 21-July 8 at the Madonna Inn in […]

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County Will Ask Voters to Increase Hotel Tax on November Ballot

date: 2024-06-04, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Santa Barbara County – and several cities – will be asking voters to increase the hotel tax rate this November. The county Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to place a […]

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Lompoc Library Summer Reading Challenge: Read, Renew, Repeat

date: 2024-06-04, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

The Lompoc Public Library System invites community members to read what they like, renew their books, bodies, and minds, and repeat often by participating in the Summer Reading Challenge: Read, […]

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José Diaz Corral of Goleta, 1941-2024

date: 2024-06-04, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

José Diaz Corral

José Diaz Corral, the youngest of six children, was born on Dec. 31, 1941, in Tepehuanes, Durango, Mexico. He has been a resident of Goleta for the past 65 years. […]

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Cynder Sinclair: Leading From Within Aims to Alter All Community Sectors

date: 2024-06-04, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Many people dream of transforming their community. Ken Saxon achieved that goal, and he’s not done. After finishing a successful business career, Saxon put his entrepreneurial skills to work on […]

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Finding Balance This Summer With Outdoor Yoga and Fitness

date: 2024-06-04, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

This summer, take your yoga practice or fitness routine outdoors and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature

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Vandenberg SFB Conducts Week’s First ICBM Test, Second Set for Thursday

date: 2024-06-04, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

This week’s first unarmed Minuteman III missile test launch took place early Tuesday morning, clearing the way for the second set for Thursday at Vandenberg Space Force Base.  The three-stage […]

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Pianist Suri Kim, 15, to Give Free Performance at Santa Maria Library

date: 2024-06-04, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Community members are invited to attend a performance by young pianist Suri Kim, 3 p.m. Saturday, June 8 in Shepard Hall at the Santa Maria Public Library. The program is […]

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Lompoc School District Awarded State Grant for Nearly $5 million

date: 2024-06-04, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Lompoc Unified School District (LUSD) has received a $4,987,500 Community Schools Implementation Grant Award from the California Department of Education (CDE). This grant is part of the $1.3 billion in […]

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Bridge of Sighs

date: 2024-06-04, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Bridge of Sighs in Oxford, England.

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UC Santa Barbara Abruptly Changes Graduation Venue, Limits Guests to 6 People

date: 2024-06-04, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

UC Santa Barbara plans to relocate seven graduations from the Commencement Lawn, seen here during a 2023 ceremony, to the Recreation Center Fields and limit tickets to six per student rather than first come, first served. The news was announced less than two weeks before commencement.

In a move that immediately sparked a petition from students, UC Santa Barbara abruptly decided to change its commencement venue from the lawn bordering the lagoon to the Recreation Center […]

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Graduate Workers at UCSB Go On Strike a Week Before Finals

date: 2024-06-04, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

UCSB workers on strike.

On Monday, graduate workers and researchers at UC Santa Barbara joined the picket line alongside workers at other University of California campuses as part of an ongoing strike over the […]

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Santa Barbara County Officials Urge Public to Prepare Now for Wildfire Season

date: 2024-06-04, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Santa Barbara County Fire Chief Mark Hartwig.

Santa Barbara County’s event marking the beginning of High Fire Season started late Monday because of multiple vegetation fires in the area. “We’re not here to tell you we’re kicking […]

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Appeals Court Affirms Murder Convictions for Man Who Killed Solvang Mom, 2 Kids in Highway 154 Crash

date: 2024-06-04, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

An appeals court has upheld the second-degree murder conviction for John Dungan, a Santa Barbara man who caused a head-on collision that killed a Solvang woman and her two young […]

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Security Guard Arrested on Attempted-Murder Charge in Santa Maria Shooting

date: 2024-06-04, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

A San Luis Obispo resident was arrested Monday on attempted-murder charges after allegedly shooting a man in Santa Maria over the weekend. At approximately 7:30 a.m. Sunday, Santa Maria Police officers […]

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Sprinklers Limit Damage in Fire at Montecito Home’s Garage

date: 2024-06-04, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Firefighters extinguish a structure fire at a Montecito home's garage Monday afternoon.

A fire damaged a Montecito home’s garage on Olive Mill Road Monday afternoon, officials said. “They knocked it down pretty quickly,” Montecito Fire Protection District spokeswoman Christina Atchison told Noozhawk. […]

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Bishop Diego Spring Athletes Earn All-Tri-Valley League Honors

date: 2024-06-03, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

From volleyball to golf, Bishop Diego spring sports fielded plenty of impressive individual athletes across all four grade levels. As a result, the Cardinals picked up a strong amount of […]

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Karen Telleen-Lawton: Calitexas 2

date: 2024-06-03, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Texas has a lot going for it, as I shared in my last column: a profusion of Blue Bonnets (lupine) and other wildflowers, safe and scenic bike paths, and a […]

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Motorists to Get a Break from Highway 101 Lane Realignment in Goleta

date: 2024-06-03, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Crews lay down paving in the northbound lanes of Highway 101 in Goleta as part of the San Jose Creek bridge-replacement project.

Motorists traveling on Highway 101 through Goleta will get a short reprieve this week from the nerve-wracking lane constrictions and realignment related to reconstruction of the San Jose Creek Bridge. […]

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Sunset in Costa Rica

date: 2024-06-03, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Sunset in Costa Rica.

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UCSB Baseball’s Historic Season Comes to an End With 3-0 Defeat to Oregon in Regional Championship

date: 2024-06-03, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

UCSB Baseball fell in the championship game of the Santa Barbara Regional by a score of 3-0 on Sunday evening at the hands of the Oregon Ducks at Caesar Uyesaka […]

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52-Unit Affordable Housing Project Proposed for Santa Barbara’s Westside Gets Hammered Over Design

date: 2024-06-03, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

A 52-unit affordable housing project is headed to the lower Westside, but the design of the three-story buildings should be “less generic,” the Santa Barbara Architectural Board of Review said. […]

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Unarmed Minuteman III Test Launches Planned 2 Days Apart at Vandenberg SFB

date: 2024-06-03, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

A pair of test launches for the Minuteman III weapon system will take place this week at Vandenberg Space Force Base.  The first unarmed intercontinental ballistic missile test is aiming […]

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Mark Patton: Where Were You in ’72? … UCSB Was Advancing to Brink of College World Series

date: 2024-06-03, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

UC Santa Barbara’s 1972 NCAA District 8 finalist team included, front row from left, Bob Franco, Tony Torres, Craig Clark, Jere Nolan, Steve Ross, Bill Bourgaize, Greg Murphy; middle row, assistant coach Dick Baldizan, Scott Brown, Dave Powers, Mark French, Craig Park, Mike Patterson, Marshall Gates, Rick Dierker, assistant coach Tom Jackson, head coach Dave Gorrie; back row, Cary Hanson, Paul Lee, Swen Ostrom, Larry Hold, Dave Kuehn, John Picone and Mark Littlefield.

Every sports fan is a critic, even when it’s about the sports themselves. Golf was famously called “a good walk spoiled” more than a century ago. Baseball has been long […]

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UCSB Baseball Moves On to Regional Championship with 4-2 Win Over San Diego

date: 2024-06-02, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Though they are yet to reach the summit, UCSB Baseball has made their first steps towards climbing the mountain facing them with a testy, nerve-wracking 4-2 victory over the San […]

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Wayne Mellinger: The Truth About How Housing First Solves Homelessness

date: 2024-06-02, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Author and journalist Michael Shellenberger, a controversial figure in some political circles, is an investigative reporter willing to explore unconventional ideas. Unfortunately, some of his conclusions, such as his claim […]

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Firefighters Rescue 2 Kayakers in Distress in Ocean off Goleta

date: 2024-06-02, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Two UCSB students in distress while kayaking in the ocean near Goleta were rescued Sunday afternoon.

Two UCSB students in distress while kayaking in the ocean near Goleta were rescued Sunday afternoon.  At approximately 1:30 p.m., Santa Barbara County firefighters and U.S. Coast Guard personnel were […]

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Richard Montgomery: Homeowner Concerned Neighborhood Sale Will Hurt Home Values

date: 2024-06-02, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Dear Monty: I have learned that a neighbor is “selling” their property for a negotiated price several hundred thousand dollars below the actual transaction price to help the new buyer […]

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Joe Guzzardi: Looking Back at 1924 Immigration Act Through a 2024 Lens

date: 2024-06-02, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

A century ago, President Calvin Coolidge signed the Johnson-Reed Immigration Act, also known as the Immigration Act of 1924, which precipitated a two-generation-long pause in mass migration. Upon Coolidge’s signature, multiple […]

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