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(date: 2024-07-19 07:54:31)


Lamanai Mayan Ruins

date: 2024-07-19, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Lamanai Mayan Ruins in Belize.

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Errors Haunt Santa Barbara Foresters in 8-2 Loss to Rival San Luis Obispo Blues

date: 2024-07-19, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

The Santa Barbara Foresters’ struggles against their rival San Luis Obispo Blues continued on Thursday as they fell by a score of 8-2 at Eddie Mathews Field. The Foresters (22-9, […]

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BizHawk: Boss Dog Gets New Digs in Santa Barbara’s Paseo Nuevo

date: 2024-07-19, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Devin Eklund, manager of Boss Dog, moved from Palm Springs to run the store in Santa Barbara's Paseo Nuevo mall.

Santa Barbara loves its dogs. Now, here comes the Boss Dog. Owner Mikey McKennedy has expanded his Palm Springs Boss Dog streetwear clothing brand and art prints shop into Santa […]

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Restriping on Hollister Avenue in Old Town Goleta Draws Mixed Reactions

date: 2024-07-19, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Hollister Avenue in Old Town Goleta.

David Pulver, the owner of Upholstery Décor Inc. in Old Town Goleta, has opposed the restriping plan for Hollister Avenue from the beginning. He said he believes business owners were […]

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Pedal the Pacific Team Making Strides to Raise Awareness of Sex Trafficking

date: 2024-07-19, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

The 2024 Pedal the Pacific team at the Santa Barbara County District Attorney’s Office. From left, Tiffany Carty of the DA’s Victim-Witness Assistance Program; team members Livia Sumner, Clare Harkins, Morgan McGehee, Alexis Couret, Hanna Teerman, Chloe Aguilar and Grace Hornung; Noozhawk publisher Bill Macfadyen; District Attorney John Savrnoch; Assistant District Attorney Kelly Duncan; Victim-Witness Assistance Program director Megan Rheinschild; and Chief Deputy District Attorney Jennifer Karapetian.

On the 40th day of a 50-day journey from Seattle to San Diego, the 2024 Pedal the Pacific team stopped in Santa Barbara on Wednesday and met with representatives of […]

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Fun in the Sun Summer Learning Program Keeps Kids in the Know

date: 2024-07-19, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Some 500 children are back on campus this summer for United Way of Santa Barbara County’s free 2024 Fun in the Sun summer learning program that runs for six weeks, […]

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Two Lanes of Hwy. 154 to Reopen After Repairs to Cracked Pavement

date: 2024-07-19, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Caltrans reports it will reopen two lanes of Hwy. 154 between San Antonio Creek Road and Painted Cave Road by end of day Friday, July 19, following repairs to pavement […]

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LiveStrong at the Y Helps Cancer Survivors Change Their Focus

date: 2024-07-19, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Stuart C. Gildred Family YMCA in Santa Ynez is offering LiveStrong at the YMCA, a free 12-week program for adult cancer survivors. Cancer is a life-changing disease that takes a […]

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Welcome New Meiners Oaks Library

date: 2024-07-19, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Ventura County Library will host a grand opening for the new Meiners Oaks Library, noon-2 p.m. Saturday, July 20 at 400 S. Lomita Ave., Ojai. Community members are invited to […]

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Caltrans Reopening Lanes of Highway 154 Traffic Starting Friday

date: 2024-07-19, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Caltrans is reopening lanes in each direction on Highway 154 near Painted Cave Road, which has had closures and one-way traffic control for emergency repairs.

Highway 154 is preparing to open to more traffic this week as Caltrans makes progress on emergency repairs. Caltrans said it will be reopening lanes between San Antonio Creek Road […]

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Ellwood Mesa Flyby

date: 2024-07-18, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Ellwood Mesa flyby.

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Goleta Valley South Little League to Host Annual Golf Classic & Dinner Fundraiser

date: 2024-07-18, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Get ready to swing into action at the 2nd Annual GVSLL Golf Classic & Dinner Fundraiser! Join us on July 26th at Glen Annie Golf Course for a day filled […]

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Old Spanish Days Celebrates 100th Year, But Fiesta Will Go On Without Iconic Carnival

date: 2024-07-18, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Old Spanish Days has canceled the carnival during Fiesta this year.

Viva la Fiesta! Unless you’re one of the thousands of people who attended its annual carnival. One of Fiesta’s iconic traditions has been canceled this year. Old Spanish Days, the […]

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Study Session Set as Richards Ranch Pursues 3 Paths Toward Approval for Orcutt Development

date: 2024-07-18, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Santa Barbara County Fourth District Supervisor Bob Nelson.

A proposed development that has raised the ire of Orcutt residents continues to push forward on paths deemed less desirable but likely leading toward the finish line. Michael Stoltey of […]

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Lake Fire Containment Hits 42% as Hot Weather Returns to Forecast

date: 2024-07-17, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

An excessive heat watch for some inland areas of Santa Barbara County starts Friday and lasts through next Wednesday, the National Weather Service said.

Crews continue to successfully work on surrounding the Lake Fire burning north of the Santa Ynez Valley as the weather forecast for the coming days calls for “dangerously hot conditions.”  As […]

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Accessorize for Fiesta With Handmade Flower Hair Adornments

date: 2024-07-17, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Explore Ecology invites community members to “elevate your Fiesta look with a touch of floral finesse” during a Paper Flower Hair Accessories Workshop, 6-8 p.m. Friday, July 26, at 302 […]

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Martial Arts Sensei Tony Becerra Challenges Former Student Oscar Gutierrez for Council Seat

date: 2024-07-17, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Martial arts teacher and dojo master Tony Becerra has pulled papers to challenge incumbent Oscar Gutierrez for the District 3 seat on the Santa Barbara City Council.

The sensei is challenging the student. In a big shakeup to the Santa Barbara City Council contest, martial arts teacher and dojo master Tony Becerra has pulled papers to challenge […]

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Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Appoints 2 Team Members

date: 2024-07-17, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

The Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History has added two professionals to its team: financial expert Brian Storr is the new chief financial officer; and Rosina Garcia, a leader in […]

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Plot Your Course to Understanding the Field of Geologic Map Reading

date: 2024-07-17, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Solvang Library invites local adventurers to explore the world of geologic map reading at a free workshop, Adventures in Geology: Map Reading and the Story of the Dibblee Maps, on […]

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State Rejects Santa Barbara Oil Pipeline Plan Omitting Shutoff Valves

date: 2024-07-17, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Surfers and seagulls spend the afternoon at Refugio State Beach, the site of the 2015 Refugio Oil Spill. One of the Santa Ynez Unit oil platforms is seen in the background.

A state oversight agency rejected a proposal to restart Santa Barbara County oil pipelines without installing shutoff valves. The Office of the State Fire Marshal issued a rejection letter to […]

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Sunset in College Station

date: 2024-07-17, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Sunset in College Station, Texas.

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Santa Barbara School Board OKs New Contract for Teachers, Extension for Superintendent Maldonado

date: 2024-07-17, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Santa Barbara school board member Gabe Escobedo.

It’s a deal — and it came with an apology. The Santa Barbara Unified School District Board of Education voted unanimously Tuesday night to approve a new contract with the […]

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UCSB’s Zander Darby, Brendan Durfee Drafted on Day 3 of 2024 MLB Draft

date: 2024-07-17, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

A pair of UCSB Gauchos baseball players were selected on the third day of the 2024 MLB Draft on Tuesday, making it six total Gauchos to be drafted. Zander Darby […]

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Santa Maria Mayor Alice Patino Confirms Re-Election Bid, Will Face Challenger Diana Perez

date: 2024-07-17, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Santa Maria Mayor Alice Patino, left, is running for re-election and will face challenger Diana Perez in the Nov. 5 election.

The board president for the Santa Maria Joint Union High School District has resigned, saying she intends to run for the job of Santa Maria mayor, giving incumbent Alice Patino […]

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Santa Barbara Teacher Arrested on Suspicion of Secretly Recording Minors

date: 2024-07-17, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Santa Barbara County sheriff’s deputies on Saturday arrested a Santa Barbara Charter School teacher suspected of using hidden recording devices to secretly record minors in several locations, including at the […]

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Charlotte Raisin Playing for U.S. Water Polo Cadets in Europe

date: 2024-07-17, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

San Marcos water polo star Charlotte Raisin has been spending her summer playing for the USA Water Polo Cadet National Team in Europe. Raisin, who is entering her junior year […]

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1875 Ringsted Drive, SOLVANG, CA 93463

date: 2024-07-17, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Offered At $2,300,000

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2697 Montrose Place Place, Santa Barbara, CA

date: 2024-07-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Offered At $2,595,000

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Gerald Carpenter: A Requiem For Emma Lou and Betty

date: 2024-07-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Most of those reading this are already aware that June witnessed the winking out of two of the brightest lights of our local music world: the composer/organist/educator Emma Lou Diemer […]

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Santa Maria Riverbed Fire Chars 4 Acres

date: 2024-07-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

A vegetation fire in the Santa Maria Riverbed sent up a large column of smoke Tuesday afternoon. Personnel from the Santa Maria Fire Department and Cal Fire in San Luis […]

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Patricia Jane Siordia Lawhead, Formerly of Santa Barbara, 1944-2024

date: 2024-07-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Patricia Jane Siordia Lawhead

Patricia Jane Siordia Lawhead passed away on July 2, 2024 of natural causes. She was preceded in death just three weeks prior by her husband George Lawhead. Patricia was born […]

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Two Young Local Actors Cast in ‘What the Constitution Means to Me’

date: 2024-07-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Santa Barbara students Nicola Bailey and Grace Wilson are joining the cast of Ensemble Theatre Company’s summer production of “What the Constitution Means to Me.” Directed by Matt Hawkins, the Tony-nominated and Pulitzer Prize-finalist […]

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Four Junior Faculty Members Win Sloan Research Fellowships

date: 2024-07-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Neutrino physics. “Movies” of quantum phenomena. Many-body problems. New-to-nature catalytic reactions. These are just a few of the hot fields of research where UC Santa Barbara’s junior faculty are making […]

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Frank Sanitate: Education Reform Should Address ‘Things That Bug Me’

date: 2024-07-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

[Noozhawk’s note: One in a periodic series on reforming education.] I keep writing about education reform with a certain desperation. It comes down to the fact that I am sad […]

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Expanding Marine Reserves Will Redistribute Global Fishing Effort

date: 2024-07-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Earth is facing a biodiversity crisis. Fueled by human activity, species are going extinct, habitat is disappearing, and ecosystems are breaking down. In response, the countries of the world have […]

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Tracy Beckerman: This Column Is No Bologna

date: 2024-07-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

The first thing I noticed when I got into the Uber was the smell of salami. I immediately thought about the salami sandwiches with mustard on white bread my mother […]

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Carbajal Hosts Telephone Town Hall

date: 2024-07-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Congressman Salud Carbajal, 24th District, will host a telephone town hall at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 24 to offer updates on his work in Washington, and take questions from Central […]

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Looking Back at the Origins of Old Spanish Days Fiesta

date: 2024-07-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Musicians practice for Santa Barbara’s El Desfile Histórico.

[Noozhawk’s note: One in a daily series leading up to Old Spanish Days Fiesta.] As we celebrate the 100th anniversary of our community Fiesta, we wanted to take a moment […]

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Único FC U13 Boys Soccer Team Wins USYS National Presidents Cup Championship

date: 2024-07-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

The Único 13U boys soccer team was crowned the top team in the nation after a 2-0 win over the Hulmeville SC Demons in the USYS National Presidents Cup Championship […]

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Chrisman Grant, Mary Calfas Bequest Benefit Opera Santa Barbara

date: 2024-07-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Opera Santa Barbara (OSB) has announced a new program funded by Santa Barbara arts philanthropists Sarah and Roger Chrisman. The Chrisman Emerging Artists Fund, which will replace the company’s Chrisman […]

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Violet and Her Ball

date: 2024-07-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Violet and her ball.

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State Street Master Plan Effort Gets Stuck in Neutral Amid Complaints About Wasted Time

date: 2024-07-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Santa Barbara's State Street.

It takes a lot to upset Roger Durling. The longtime executive director of the Santa Barbara International Film Festival reached his limit, however, at Monday night’s State Street Advisory Committee […]

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Lompoc Man Arrested After Standoff at Ex-Girlfriend’s Home

date: 2024-07-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

A Lompoc man who showed up at his ex-girlfriend’s home in violation of a restraining order was arrested following a standoff that spanned several hours Monday.  At approximately 11:15 a.m., […]

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Goleta Posts Update on Hollister Avenue Interim Striping Project

date: 2024-07-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Crews will be working overnight tonight, 8 p.m.-6 a.m., Monday, July 15 installing green paint in portions of the new bicycle lanes on Hollister Avenue in Old Town Goleta. The […]

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Daughter Accused of Killing Mother in Vandenberg Village Homicide

date: 2024-07-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

The woman killed in a Vandenberg Village homicide over the weekend was the mother of the suspect arrested in the case, the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office revealed on Monday.  […]

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DignityMoves Lauded for Success of Its Local Interim Housing Villages

date: 2024-07-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

The California Chapter of the American Planning Association has recognized DignityMoves of Santa Barbara County for outstanding achievement in opportunity and empowerment. DignityMoves is a nonprofit dedicated to ending unsheltered […]

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City Offers Nearly $250,000 in Cultural Arts Grants for Local Nonprofits

date: 2024-07-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

As part of its commitment to a vibrant, sustainable local cultural sector and arts access for all, the city of Santa Barbara is investing nearly $250,000 into the community through […]

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Santa Barbara Cottage Brain/Spinal Tumor Program Receives Gold Seal

date: 2024-07-15, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital’s Brain & Spinal Tumor Program has earned The Joint Commission’s (TJC) Gold Seal of Approval for Brain Tumor Certification. SBCH is the first hospital in California […]

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date: 2024-07-15, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

The Lake Fire burned through some forest recreation areas, but popular spots such as the Figueroa and Davy Brown campgrounds had relatively minor damage, according to Los Padres National Forest […]

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Dolphin Derby Draws Donations for Rotary Club of Santa Barbara Sunrise

date: 2024-07-15, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

And they're off! The first race of the day begins at 12:30 p.m., sending hundreds of newly adopted dolphins down the racecourse. Prizes await the winners at the derby event, which is a fundraiser for the Rotary Club of Santa Barbara Sunrise.

Sunday’s Dolphin Derby Festival, organized by the Rotary Club of Santa Barbara Sunrise, offered a day of lively entertainment and community spirit. Attendees watched dolphin races where miniature, multi-colored dolphins […]

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Sunset at Shoal Creek

date: 2024-07-15, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Sunset at Shoal Creek in Austin, Texas.

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Goleta Valley South LL 11U All-Stars Force Winner-Take-All Section 1 Championship Game

date: 2024-07-15, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

The Goleta Valley South LL 11U All-Stars got one step closer to the Section 1 championship with an 8-0 win over Santa Maria Westside LL on Sunday. The GVSLL victory […]

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Ray Ford: Making Sense of Lake Fire Progression, Operations Maps

date: 2024-07-15, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

If you’re like me, the information that comes out of the daily incident updates isn’t worth much. The kind of 30,000-foot overviews that tell you nothing if you’re sitting at […]

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Buellton’s Biggest Cheerleader Recognized with Award

date: 2024-07-15, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

A former Buellton employee now serving on the City Council and earning the title of the community’s biggest cheerleader accepted an award recognizing his dedication over several decades.  Councilmember John […]

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Lake Fire Information, N95 Masks Offered at Chumash Tribal Hall

date: 2024-07-15, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

 The Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians has informational resources for the Lake Fire and free N95 masks available to reservation residents and area residents at the Tribal Hall on […]

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Mark Patton: Santa Barbara’s Baseball Roots Go Back to Mexico Rule

date: 2024-07-14, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

The late artist and historian Russell A. Ruiz drew this depiction of the first baseball game played in Santa Barbara in 1847. Ruiz was the descendent of a soldier assigned to Santa Barbara’s original Presidio.

The national pastime — the game we celebrate now during Major League Baseball’s All-Star Week — goes deep into Santa Barbara’s own past. The late Walker A. Tompkins, history columnist […]

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Judy Foreman: Emily Joubert Unveils a World of Wonder in Montecito

date: 2024-07-14, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Judy Sieber and her husband, Michael, cut the ribbon on the opening of Emily Joubert, their new lifestyle store in the Montecito Country Mart.

The unveiling of a new store is always an exciting event, but the grand opening of Emily Joubert at the Montecito Country Mart on Friday was nothing short of a […]

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Dr. Betty Oberacker of Santa Barbara, 1932-2024

date: 2024-07-14, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Dr. Betty Oberacker,wearing black dress with ecru lace on the shoulders, is seated at a grand piano. (Courtesy photo)

Internationally acclaimed pianist Dr. Betty Oberacker was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on Oct. 17, 1932, and passed away peacefully at her home in Santa Barbara on June 28, 2024. Her […]

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Weather Helping Firefighters Gain Upper Hand on Lake Fire

date: 2024-07-14, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Looking at blackened terrain down toward the Manzana Creek drainage behind Figueroa Mountain on Sunday.

Firefighters made significant progress on Sunday in their efforts to corral the Lake Fire burning north of the Santa Ynez Valley, as containment jumped to 34%. After burning for 10 […]

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Blood Donors Can Sign Up Now to Give on July 31 in Santa Maria

date: 2024-07-14, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Community members are urged to help save a life by signing up for a blood drive hosted by the city of Santa Maria, noon-4 p.m. Wednesday, July 31 at the Vitalant […]

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Community Environmental Council Fundraiser Focuses on Regeneration

date: 2024-07-14, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

The Community Environmental Council’s (CEC) 2024 Green Gala, will be Saturday, Sept. 21, with this year’s theme of Regeneration, which underscores the work being done to support climate action on […]

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Santa Barbara Museum of Art Offers New Free Admission Days to Locals

date: 2024-07-14, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

The Santa Barbara Museum of Art (SBMA) has announced an update of its operating hours, aimed at fostering greater community engagement and accessibility to the arts. As part of the […]

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Cones With a Cop Serves Double Dip of Conversation and Confection

date: 2024-07-14, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

The Ventura Police Department invites the community to enjoy ice cream, shakes, floats, and friendly conversation during Cones With a Cop, 2-3:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 23 at Coastal Cone, 1583 […]

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Fiesta Feels Right at Home at De la Guerra Plaza

date: 2024-07-14, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Santa Barbara’s De la Guerra Plaza in 1938.

[Noozhawk’s note: One in a daily series leading up to Old Spanish Days Fiesta.] Santa Barbara’s Mercado at De la Guerra Plaza in front of City Hall emerged as a […]

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Ventura Appoints Valerie Barroso as City’s Human Resources Director

date: 2024-07-14, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Valerie Barroso has been appointed human resources director for the city of Ventura, effective Aug. 3. Barroso has served as the assistant human resources director since 2018. She brings 27 […]

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Julian Gresser to Discuss His Book on Healing, Reconciliation at Chaucer’s

date: 2024-07-14, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

Chaucer’s Books will host author Julian Gresser for an in-store talk and signing of his latest book “How the Leopard Changed Its Spots: Evolutionary Values for an Age in Crisis,” […]

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Dos Pueblos LL 12U All-Stars Stay Alive in Section 1 Tournament, Split Dramatic Doubleheader

date: 2024-07-14, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

The Dos Pueblos LL 12U All-Star squad experienced the highs and lows of baseball in the Section 1 Tournament on Saturday, suffering a loss by way of a walk-off to […]

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Único Boys 13U Soccer Club Clinches Spot in National Presidents Cup Semifinals

date: 2024-07-14, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

The Único boys 13U squad picked up a 1-0 victory over DASC 2011B Black of South Dakota on Saturday in pool play of the National Presidents Cup in Kansas. The […]

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California Wine Festival Offers Sips, Bites and Best Tri-Tip in 805 Contest

date: 2024-07-14, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

California Wine Festival will present two days of coastal tasting events Friday, July 19 and Saturday, July 20, where attendees can sample pours from California’s top wine-making regions, paired with […]

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Goleta Valley South LL All-Stars Punch Ticket to Section 1 Title Game with Walk-Off Win

date: 2024-07-14, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County

The Goleta Valley South LL All-Stars earned an extra-innings walk-off, 4-3 victory over Orcutt National LL on Saturday in the Section 1 Tournament. The dramatic win advanced GVSLL to the […]

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