The Goleta Grapevine
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Interview with Sheriff Bill Brown
What Has He Been Doing Lately?
County’s top law enforcement officer tells Goleta Grapevine how it’s been going since his election three years ago. Read story.
Big Cats and Monarchs at Art Museum
Video Environments by Diana Thater
Diana Thater's video environments at the SBMA draw viewer into creatures' space. Read story.
Goleta Library Riding Out the Storm
Budget Cuts and Heavy Use Collide
Budget cuts and heavier use collide. Read story.
Old Town Frown
Neglected Strip Has Potential to Be the Heart of Our City
I frown because Old Town has the potential to be the heart of Goleta, as opposed to the plain, unattractive, almost neglected-looking strip that it is now. Read story.
Up the Creek
Adventures in Streambeds
Running into friends, neighbors, and Boy Scouts while picking up trash in Goleta’s streambeds. Read story.
Where the Monarchs Hang in Mexico
The Jade Green Forests of Michoacan
They leave Ellwood Mesa to spend their winters in the intricate jade green forests of Michoacan Read story.
Volunteer Dentists Make Goleta Smile
Kids’ dental care saves money and pain. Read story.
Goleta Finally Adopts a Housing Element
Industrial Sites to Be Rezoned for 20-Units-to-Acre Residences
To meet state mandates, industrial and office sites north of Hollister will be rezoned for residences at 20-units-per-acre. Read story.
What’s Health Got to Do With It?
Goleta Grapevine Ponders the Public Option
Goleta Grapevine consults muse on wisdom or folly of a public option. Read story.
The Brain Behind Deckers Corp.
Goleta Grapevine Interviews Angel Martinez
Angel Martinez talks to Goleta Grapevine about need, greed, and what it takes to succeed. Read story.
Out of the Lizard's Mouth
Climbing the Beautiful Sandstone Mountain
The sandstone outcroppings crowning the Santa Ynez mountain range above the South Coast can take wonderfully weird shapes. Read story.
Where the Horses Are
Large Furry Friends Await You at Raintree, Circle Bar B, and El Capitan Ranches
Large, furry friends await you at Raintrree, Circle Bar B, and El Capitan Ranches Read story.
Call to Arms on Goleta General Plan
Light Visible at End of Tunnel
There is light at the end of the tunnel, and Goletans must persevere despite testimony fatigue. Read story.
Famous Nails
Goleta Grapevine Interviews Phucthanh "Anthony" Le
Goleta Grapevine interviews Phucthanh "Anthony" Le, who gave up apossible future as actor and dancer to come to the U.S. from Vietnam. Read story.
Dancing for Family and Fiesta
Cruz and Cota Dancers Rehearse in Goleta
Watching Rose Marie Cruz and Kathy Cota put their dancers through their paces at Goleta Valley Community Center. Read story.
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