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date: 2024-10-20, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
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date: 2024-10-20, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
The Santa Barbara County chaparral shrublands form my best-loved hiking region, also called Los Padres National Forest. However, the much higher “alpine” areas also summon the soul to breathe free […]
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date: 2024-10-19, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
USCGC Eagle, renowned as America’s Tall Ship, is set to embark on a Pacific tour in 2025, marking a pivotal chapter in maritime history. The tour that will trace the […]
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date: 2024-10-19, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
The California Nature Art Museum (formerly the Wildling Museum) is commissioning Thomas Dambo, a world-renowned Danish artist who specializes in creating large, whimsical trolls made from recycled materials, to build […]
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date: 2024-10-19, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
[Noozhawk’s note: One in a series on the teachers who will be honored Nov. 2 at A Salute to Teachers, presented by Cox Communications and the Santa Barbara County Education […]
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date: 2024-10-19, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
Acorn Village Forest School and the Santa Ynez Valley Botanical Garden are joining hands to create a Halloween Journey interactive experience for families with young children on two nights, 5:30-7:30 […]
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date: 2024-10-19, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
Dear James: My living room needs a décor update. I’m on a limited budget and plan to do it myself. Would adding some woodwork help? I will need some installation […]
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date: 2024-10-19, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
I was first elected a Santa Barbara City College trustee in 2010 and am currently the longest-serving member of the SBCC board. I am a lifelong moderate Democrat. I ran […]
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date: 2024-10-19, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
Sandy Stahl checked out of the Rosewood Miramar Resort Hotel discussion early. In a stunning turn of events Friday, Montecito Planning Commissioner Stahl abruptly recused herself mid-meeting, in what was […]
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date: 2024-10-19, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
Janet Silveria, president/CEO of Community Bancorp of Santa Maria, has released its earnings report for the period ending Sept. 30, 2024. Net loans increased 10.9%, from $228.3 million at Sept. […]
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date: 2024-10-18, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
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date: 2024-10-18, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
Inside Santa Barbara’s Funk Zone is a new retail store, Tendrel, a Tibetan word often translated as an auspicious coincidence or synchronicity. It’s the perfect name for seemingly the perfect […]
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date: 2024-10-18, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
The Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore in Montecito took design and construction plans to the Montecito Planning Commission and received preliminary approval Wednesday. After a lengthy discussion, the commission approved […]
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date: 2024-10-18, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
A vegetation fire erupted in the Santa Maria Riverbed in southern San Luis Obispo County late Thursday afternoon. The fire had burned about 70 acres of grass in the riverbed […]
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date: 2024-10-17, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
I accept that we build homes, shopping areas, common areas, schools, parks, etc. on wild land. We need to manage our growth in a sensible manner, and I am heartened […]
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date: 2024-10-17, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
Grand prize winner to receive a $25,000 Cox Mobile scholarship; Boys & Girls Clubs of America alumni Mario Lopez and Dr. Mona Dixon to serve on the judging panel
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date: 2024-10-17, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
All the saints have a reason to celebrate. On Tuesday, the Santa Barbara Board of Supervisors approved an application to designate All Saints-by-the-Sea Episcopal Church as a historic landmark. The […]
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date: 2024-10-17, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
Choosing the right pet retreat involves evaluating facility features, staff qualifications, wellness policies, and special amenities to ensure a safe, comfortable, and enriching experience for your pet
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date: 2024-10-17, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
“plant-forward” diets that include other foods but still attempt to include more plants can have notable impacts
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date: 2024-10-17, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there were 2,514 people killed in crashes involving a teen driver in 2022. In California, young drivers were involved in nearly 12% […]
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date: 2024-10-17, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
“What’s wrong, Babe? You don’t like pumpkin spice wartime election eclipse hurricane season?” My favorite quip on Instagram sums up the moment. If it sure makes sense to you, the […]
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date: 2024-10-17, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
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date: 2024-10-17, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
The State Senate race for District 21 will come down to incumbent Monique Limón and challenger Elijah Mack. Limón was born and raised in Santa Barbara. She spent 14 years […]
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date: 2024-10-17, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
The first surprise is that the Santa Barbara Symphony’s music and artistic director is wearing a Hawaiian shirt. It isn’t that Nir Kabaretti is expected to don conducting attire for […]
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date: 2024-10-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
SpaceX has filed a federal lawsuit accusing a state agency of “egregiously and unlawfully overreaching its authority” when the panel rejected a boost in launches from Vandenberg Space Force Base […]
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date: 2024-10-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
The Santa Barbara Board of Supervisors decided to strike down a final appeal against a Buellton cannabis farm from a neighboring site. On Tuesday, the board heard a case from […]
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date: 2024-10-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors has recognized the Great ShakeOut, slated for 10:17 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 17, as an opportunity for all community members to ensure their personal […]
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date: 2024-10-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
Santa Barbara City College (SBCC) will connect local high school students with admission representatives from more than 70 postsecondary institutions, during College Fair Night, 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30 at the […]
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date: 2024-10-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
The city of Goleta has named Luz “Nina” Buelna as the new director of the Public Works Department. Buelna started with the city in August 2022 as the assistant Public […]
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date: 2024-10-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
The Folk Orchestra of Santa Barbara will present Fall Harvest music from around the world in three concerts, Nov. 1-3. The Fall Harvest concerts will feature music from the U.S., […]
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date: 2024-10-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
The Santa Maria Recreation and Parks Department invites teens ages 12-18, in grades seven through 12, to the Spooktacular October: Escape Rooms, a series of escape room challenges designed to […]
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date: 2024-10-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
Cox Communications has launched the Cox Partner Program, a nationwide effort dedicated to advancing digital equity through strategic partnerships with community organizations. According to Cox Communications, the Cox Partner Portal […]
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date: 2024-10-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
The city of Santa Barbara Fire Department is deeply saddened by the passing of retired Fire Capt. Anthony “Tony” Pighettii, a dedicated and beloved member of the department, who served […]
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date: 2024-10-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
Crane Country Day School invites the community to the annual Crane Country Fair, 10 a.m.-3 p.m Sunday, Oct. 20 at 1795 San Leandro Lane, Montecito. For some 25 years, the […]
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date: 2024-10-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
Shooting stars will soon light up Hollister Avenue in Old Town Goleta, and the community is invited to be there for the big reveal, 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7. The […]
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date: 2024-10-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
The Santa Maria Recreation and Parks Department, and PLAY, Inc., invite the community to a free Dive-In Movie Night featuring the family film “Hocus Pocus,” Saturday, Oct. 19 at Paul […]
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date: 2024-10-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
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date: 2024-10-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
Santa Barbara City Councilwoman Kristen Sneddon knows what it feels like to encounter an unruly rider on an electric bike. “I myself have been clipped in the heels by an […]
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date: 2024-10-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
Lorna Spencer Hedges, age 97, died peacefully at her home in the early hours of Oct. 7, 2024, bringing to a close a long life distinguished by extensive travel, voluntary […]
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date: 2024-10-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
A beleaguered incumbent and his challenger for a seat on the Santa Maria Public Airport District board discussed their visions for the facility’s future Monday night in Orcutt. David Baskett, […]
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date: 2024-10-16, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
Santa Barbara County has expanded access to child care for residents in recent years, but hurdles remain for parents. Last week, the Board of Supervisors heard an update from First […]
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date: 2024-10-15, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
In Isla Vista, six candidates are facing off for three seats on the Isla Vista Recreation and Park District Board of Directors. The district focuses on maintaining parks and open […]
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date: 2024-10-15, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
A screen of fog lifted to reveal a bright blue stretch of the Pacific Ocean on Monday — unveiling what will soon be the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary. The […]
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date: 2024-10-15, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
Election Day is less than three weeks away. However, mail in ballots have already been delivered to your mailbox. There are some things you may want to consider before you […]
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date: 2024-10-15, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
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date: 2024-10-15, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
Approaches to help teens develop time management skills during a busy school year, emphasizing prioritization, the use of tools, creating systems, and allowing room for learning from failure
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date: 2024-10-15, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
On the Nov. 5 ballot, Santa Barbara County voters will be asked to decide whether to increase the transient occupancy tax to 14% from 12%. The tax, or TOT, is […]
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date: 2024-10-15, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
The next Noon Concerts at Trinity program will feature Mozart’s “Quintet for Piano and Winds,” 12:15-12:45 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16 at Trinity Episcopal Church, 1500 State St., Santa Barbara. Performing […]
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date: 2024-10-15, from: Newshawk, the freshest news in Santa Barbara County
The Isla Vista Community Services District (IVCSD) has partnered with Aegis and Pacific Pride Foundation to install the Isla Vista Health & Safety Vending Machine, providing 24/7 access to essential […]
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