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- Story: Local Heroes 2008 (Wednesday, November 26, 2008)
... le pianist Warren Jones, in the past five years Spence has found a core group ... anist Warren Jones, in the past five years Spence has found a core group that i ... s later. Born out of necessity 20 years ago, the all-volunteer department ha ... f his working career. After a couple years as a youth counselor with S.B. Parks ...
- Story: SBIFF 2008 Slate (Monday, December 31, 2007)
... phy and Score, which was composed by five-time Oscar nominee and 2007 Honorary ... heir school’s representative. The five best script samples were chosen from ... hosen from the high school level and five from the college level. The finali ... f their various inhabitants over the years, as one worker engaged in demolishin ...
- Story: Summer Camp Guide 2009 (Thursday, April 9, 2009)
... chedules available. Ages 18 months-5 years; potty training not required. 487 Tu ... n by an area math team coach with 10 years of experience. Instructor to student ... ve your kids with great memories for years to come. Instead of a single theme t ... ibits as well as many favorites from years past. Each adventure is age-appropri ...
- Story: Local Heroes 2006 (Wednesday, November 22, 2006)
... 01;— it’s been 20 years since The Independent was born, and ... The Independent hit Santa Barbara 20 years ago, Dick Evans has been one of the ... d chemicals. He’s also raised five kids, bought and sold two homes in S ... aborative dance theater performance, Five Foot Feat, in which she removed her ...
- Story: The Granada Begins a New Century (Thursday, February 21, 2008)
... n Santa Barbara for the next hundred years. With an infrastructure built to han ... base of more than 12,000 and put on five fully staged musicals per year. The ... bankruptcy in 2001, but in the seven years it operated, the CLO launched and ad ... a familiar sight during the next two years, as she was back again in 2005 when ...
- Story: Burgers to Bistros (Thursday, October 18, 2007)
... in Goletans,” he laughed. After 23 years, they’ve built on more than just a ... ral Café Restaurant more than 25 Years Old Neighborhood Bar Harry’s ... Finalists- Restaurant more than 25 Years Old: Joe’s Café; Neighborhood Ba ... “It’s been in our family for 55 years now,” Bennet said, “and I just t ...
- Story: The Chaparral Is Not Our Enemy (Wednesday, December 24, 2008)
... Mediterranean climate occurs in only five regions in the world and in all case ... fire cycle is approximately every 25 years. The weight of scientific evidence s ... interval between fires was 20 to 30 years, with a range of five to 75 years. ... was 20 to 30 years, with a range of five to 75 years. However, there is no ...
- Story: Letters 10-26-06 (Thursday, October 26, 2006)
... sed risk for schizophrenia in later years. A British study found that as many ... enetic profile that makes marijuana five times more likely to trigger psychot ... guishing in Congress for over three years. We need to vote this lock-step-wit ... actions he began taking a number of years ago, locally and in Congress, to add ...
- Story: Five Candidates Vie for the County’s Hottest Supervisorial Seat (Thursday, May 8, 2008)
... ara County facing a budget disaster, five candidates for 3rd District Supervis ... ever change the political landscape, five candidates for 3rd District Supervis ... have really heated up in the last 20 years. When the 1990 census revealed that ... -business and -growth. For 15 years, from 1977, Bill Wallace represented ...
- Story: Clouds Gathering Over Police Chief (Thursday, April 23, 2009)
... one police car cruise by. In years past, the commission busied itself p ... ome professionally after about three years. For smaller-market law enforcement ... es, the life expectancy is closer to five. By this measure, Sanchez has been a ... o threaten his job. Even so, with 30 years of law enforcement under his belt, a ...
- Story: Can Vitamins Save the World? (Thursday, April 24, 2008)
... lowing dump trucks, the buildings’ five-story trash chutes empty directly on ... loba, and ginseng during the past 20 years. Three days later, a truck was unloa ... k flight. For the next couple years, VA worked as an all-volunteer affil ... emained a volunteer for the first 10 years of Vitamin Angels, but in 2004, afte ...
- Story: Letters 8-17-2006 (Thursday, August 17, 2006)
... signment. … [A]nyone who’s spent five seconds with Schultz knows … with ... I have spent considerably more than five seconds with Chuck. He and I haven ... nt. … Anyone who’s spent five seconds with Schultz knows … ... I have spent considerably more than five seconds with Chuck. He and I haven& ...
- Story: Father Kelly’s Curse (Thursday, September 6, 2007)
... tside, which he served for nearly 30 years. Since filing his lawsuit four years ... years. Since filing his lawsuit four years ago, Ruiz, an electrician, has activ ... nd raped him in 1969; he was then 13 years old. Had Cook’s case gone t ... e repressed memories of his rape for years. It all came back last fall, he said ...
- Story: Live Releases It’s First Concert DVD (Thursday, April 9, 2009)
... d culminated in November 2008 with a five-week gig as part of Europe’s annua ... ou guys been touring? Seems like two years. We had a good portion of this ye ... We tried to do it in Brazil a couple years ago but…it ended up getting pushed ... it. We’d played the Paradiso a few years ago and thought immediately, wow, th ...
- Story: How a Group of Ex-Catholic Nuns Saved Their Famous Montecito Retreat Center (Thursday, August 28, 2008)
... igious sisters began living there 65 years ago. El Bosque Road in Mon ... igious sisters began living there 65 years ago. Visitors might not recognize it ... ool all started here. In the last 40 years, La Casa de Maria has fostered influ ... he Earth was dying. But in recent years, despite its continuing popularity, ...
- Story: 2007 Surf Issue - Surf Season Returns (Thursday, October 25, 2007)
... man. I love it.” For almost 15 years, the man most people know simply as ... is face. “Surfing makes me feel 10 years old every time I do it,” said Rich ... and steady migration north almost 20 years ago with long stays in Oxnard and Ca ... arts enthusiast readily admitted the years of sucking foam dust, breathing toxi ...
- Story: Voices of the Evacuated (Friday, November 14, 2008)
... yote Road on a school night with her five-year-old son and her husband, a Sant ... e, saved her home and others, having years ago tapped into a water main in prep ... rned. He told us he’d known for 19 years living in that area that this day wa ... stone’s throw from the closed-off Five-Points rotary — stuck around throu ...
- Story: Letters 11/2/2006 (Wednesday, November 1, 2006)
... on the News-Press news staff for 22 years, and I retired about the same number ... d I retired about the same number of years ago. As an avid employee and reader, ... on the News-Press news staff for 22 years, and I retired about the same number ... d I retired about the same number of years ago. As an avid employee and reader ...
- Story: Sheriff Unveils Plan for New Jail, Expanded Prevention Program (Thursday, February 14, 2008)
... o a chain of events set in motion 27 years ago by a convicted hitman named Denn ... o a chain of events set in motion 27 years ago by a convicted hitman named Denn ... ong the inmates.” But nearly three years ago, jail administrators decreed tha ... than when they went in. Within three years of their release, 70 percent of stat ...
- Story: Burgers to Bistro, BOSB'06 (Thursday, October 19, 2006)
... at being picked by the readers two years in a row. “I don’t know ... uggested that Fresco’s in the Five Points shopping center is the moral ... which it has for at least the past five years. Besides, solitude loves compa ... h it has for at least the past five years. Besides, solitude loves company, a ...
- Story: Eating (Thursday, October 15, 2009)
... rte since 1987, which, in Isla Vista years, is three epochs. But the real reaso ... after getting out of the service 38 years ago. “But I know we sell prime bee ... aders have preferred for the last 10 years in a row. FINALIST: Eller’s Don ... are conveniently located so that 50 years from now, people growing up here wil ...
- Story: Local Heroes 2007 (Wednesday, November 21, 2007)
... ey regularly find ways to give back. Five years ago, resident services directo ... gularly find ways to give back. Five years ago, resident services director Sand ... o various organizations. Then, three years ago, Smith invited a friend to speak ... ering at the pantry for more than 15 years. Jose Lopez describes the work as ...
- Story: Living the Arctic Meltdown (Thursday, August 31, 2006)
... same way in the same place for 6,000 years, and now that place is melting. Ikum ... n an igloo, meaning a snow house, 51 years ago. We were living a nomadic life, ... s as life had been since about 6,000 years ago, all the way up to when I came t ... when I came to be. And the first six years of my life were spent that way, livi ...
- Story: How to: Buy a Home in Santa Barbara (Thursday, August 17, 2006)
... wherewithal to purchase homes here years ago. I hope that most of them will b ... the house for a specified number of years. Also, the home must be owner-occup ... keep up the payments. The number of years before you can resell at market rate ... eveloper, but usually it’s 30 years in the unincorporated county. You m ...
- Story: Locals Only Music Issue, Version 2.0 (Thursday, September 18, 2008)
... eating Boombox’s funky tunes a few years ago during their time at UCSB, and t ... r instrumentalists, lead singer, and five emcees who currently comprise Boombo ... esonated with me, even when I was 10 years old. I just love the guitar playing ... Santa Barbara to attend school a few years ago, the five friends decided to cre ...
- Story: Diving for Delicacies and Dollars (Thursday, June 26, 2008)
... s standards but a virtual fortune 30 years ago. After several years of deckhand ... fortune 30 years ago. After several years of deckhand work while a high school ... outh of Point Conception and about a five-hour boat ride from Santa Barbara. T ... llion annual pounds when it began 30 years prior — was only bringing in 2 ...
- Story: Santa Barbara New Year's Events 2006 (Thursday, December 14, 2006)
... 8. Sharkeez Chef Alfredo Chávez presents a five-course dinner with options like coconut shrimp a ... gins at 9pm, runs through midnight, and includes five courses and a complimentary champagne toast, all ... l Mardi Gras celebration. The evening features a five-course dinner with a complimentary bottle of cha ...
- Story: Memoir by Murat Kurnaz, Survivor of American Torture, May Help U.S. Face Reality (Thursday, April 24, 2008)
... years, my mother has flown to Guantánamo ... Aziz Naji. For the last two years, my mother has flown to Guantánamo ... here he has been held for nearly six years without charge, the responses often ... ntánamo in August 2006. His memoir, Five Years of My Life: An Innocent Man in ...
- Story: A Preview of College Basketball in Santa Barbara, from UCSB to Westmont and SBCC (Thursday, November 15, 2007)
... hen Williams alternated two separate five-man platoons. UCSB’s forwar ... Thunderdome for the first time in 12 years. The Gauchos registered their most s ... he men’s title. Women For 10 years, the Gauchos were almost invincible ... o stunned nationally ranked UCLA two years ago with a game-tying basket at the ...
- Story: The Scariest Man on the Planet (Thursday, February 8, 2007)
... the passage of life not in terms of years or even centuries, but in millennia ... rably more dire. “In the past five years, it’s become clear to me ... more dire. “In the past five years, it’s become clear to me that ... greenhouse gases within the next 10 years, he is “99 percent certain ...
- Story: Summer Camp Guide, 2007:
The Arts (Thursday, April 12, 2007)... has taught flamenco for more than 30 years, is executive/artistic director of F ... p is available for students with two years’ experience. June 25-29, Mon.-Fri. ... ollage, and more. Ages 3-5 and 6-12. Five weekly sessions, from June 18-July 2 ... -2pm. Sign up by the week or for all five weeks. Call 681-0684 for info. Da ...
- Story: The Man Who Is Creating a World Without Poverty (Thursday, January 10, 2008)
... meen Bank, which you founded some 30 years ago. So let’s begin by talking a b ... moved out of poverty during the last five years, according to our in-house sur ... out of poverty during the last five years, according to our in-house survey. I ... e expect to reach all of them within five years. One of the key ideas behin ...
- Story: Our 2008 Endorsements (Thursday, October 9, 2008)
... y efforts away from Afghanistan. Two years ago, he began sounding the alarm abo ... e wake of the devastating past eight years. Our country is in for the long haul ... would be a huge mistake. For 10 long years, she’s represented Santa Barbara a ... lled by Democrats—Capps and her 10 years of seniority are poised to deliver s ...
- Story: The Fog Rolls Over El Encanto (Thursday, August 30, 2007)
... . Anthony’s. For the past 90 or so years, that’s been the highlight of many ... . Anthony’s. For the past 90 or so years, that’s been the highlight of many ... his genuine charm after undergoing a five-star makeover? That’s been ... has lived in the U.S. for nearly 30 years, O’Donoghue said last week, “Tha ...
- Story: Blue & Green Guide 2006 (Thursday, May 18, 2006)
... ide In one of our region’s oddest years of weather ever, this year’s cold, ... In one of our region’s oddest years of weather ever, this year’s ... since I first visited there a couple years ago, having just enough time to hik ... nta Rosa Island for at least 10,000 years, the history that matters today begi ...
- Story: Arnold Revs Up The People's Machine (Thursday, September 21, 2006)
... has spent the past three-and-a-half years as a fly on Governor Arnold Schwarze ... and what he’s done with it in the years since. photographs by Paul ... has spent the past three-and-a-half years as a fly on Governor Arnold Schwarze ... what he’s done with it in the years since. Those looking for a zesty dia ...
- Story: Executive Privileges (Thursday, February 5, 2009)
... ounty administrator for the past six years. It was the supervisors’ first cha ... ervisor, the pivotal swing seat on a five-seat board usually split between rig ... and financial firms. Brown spent 18 years in Hartford — eventually becom ... l,” said Devine. In the ensuing years, Brown had several run-ins with coun ...
- Story: Hometown Hoosiers (Thursday, January 15, 2009)
... opponents to 40 points or less in a five-game winning streak that propelled t ... 60 games at point guard the last two years, is sitting out the season after wri ... he season progresses. In the past 10 years, Williams’s teams have posted a Ja ... -eight, and I haven’t been here 20 years,” Gottlieb said, referring to Fren ...
- Story: Made In Santa Barbara, 2006 (Thursday, December 7, 2006)
... ething a bit different than previous years. Since it’s our 20th anniversary, ... thing a bit different than previous years. Since it’s our 20th anniversa ... ying box. EARTH DAY Thirty-eight years old this spring, the annual celebrat ... nvironmental movement. Within three years of Earth Day’s inauguration, t ...
- Story: 'Tis the Season (Thursday, November 30, 2006)
... #8201;— The first of the five-morning craft camp will teach two t ... 201;— The second of the five-morning camp, participants will make ... s is the theme for the third of the five-morning camp. 9am-noon. Santa Ynez ... 201;— The fourth of the five-morning camp finds campers making th ...
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