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- Story: Reading, Writing, and Original Sin (Thursday, May 7, 2009)
... its sights on Santa Barbara’s public ... mentary school kids through the Good News Club. It was during recess at ... ds through the Good News Club. It was during recess at one of Santa Ba ... ble, sun-spangled elementary schools that Ashley*, a sprightly 6-year-old, app ...
- Story: Last Calls (Thursday, July 27, 2006)
... news descended slow but strong, like the ... e pineapple slice in one of Willy Gilbert’s renowned mai tais: Jimmy’s O ... ’s once-bustling Chinatown—would be closing for good on Saturday, July 2 ... for a comfortable chunk of change, with which he’ll enjoy his golden year ...
- Story: Local Heroes 2008 (Wednesday, November 26, 2008)
... ue of The Santa Barbara Independent. It was also our first honor roll of Loc ... r first honor roll of Local Heroes, with stories of men and women who truly ... ue of The Santa Barbara Independent. It was also our first honor roll of Loc ... r first honor roll of Local Heroes, with stories of men and women who truly ...
- Story: Zaca Fire Impacts Will Linger for Years (Thursday, October 18, 2007)
... It’s been less than two months since ... been less than two months since flames ... ng more than 240,000 acres in a fire that took nearly two months and more than ... $120 million to put out. For a blaze that turned out to be historic in proport ...
- Story: Why Climate Change Could Wither Santa Barbara Agriculture (Thursday, September 25, 2008)
... r wine grapes. A soft-spoken man who began his career in viticulture after r ... -spoken man who began his career in viticulture after returning from the Vie ... ross 100 rolling acres in the Santa Rita Hills outside of Buellton. Admirati ... d Sanford is now modestly famous for being among the first to recognize that ...
- Story: Featured Bands (Thursday, September 27, 2007)
... ear the songs and vote for your favorites. Happy listening! Rock/Pop ... Two Saturdays ago, outside Reds and beneath an inflatable screen silently e ... h an inflatable screen silently exhibiting the 1932 film Murders in the Rue ... r, and a woman painting on canvas in between singing and playing percussion ...
- Story: The Price of Redemption (Thursday, June 7, 2007)
... is a healer of epic proportions and that he speaks the word of God, so The In ... ing in Carpinteria, night hadn’t quite settled in. As the sky grew darker ... ould see the building’s high, wood-beamed ceilings and clean tile floors. ... equipment covered the far left wall with wires snaking across the floor to t ...
- Story: News-Press Legal, Hiring Updates (Tuesday, April 17, 2007)
... the three top stories related to the News-Press in recent days: 1) the union's ... s: 1) the union's brief opposing the newspaper's exceptions to the union vote ... otion related to the Susan Paterno libel case on Monday, April 16; and 3) th ... l 16; and 3) the announcement by the News-Press on Tuesday, April 17, that the ...
- Story: Will News-Press Owner Wendy McCaw Wake Up? (Wednesday, February 21, 2007)
... gn against owner Wendy McCaw and the News-Press management. But the question r ... Caw care at all about what the community and the world at large thinks of he ... at noon today, February 21, sportswriter John Zant (pictured) -- whose fi ... ng after 38 years on the job at the News-Press has enraged Santa Barbara's e ...
- Story: News-Press No-Show at Forum Discussion (Monday, March 26, 2007)
... town hall meeting focusing on the "situation" at the Santa Barbara News-Pre ... the "situation" at the Santa Barbara News-Press yielded stories from fired rep ... ociation (SBCA) to create a dialogue between the affected parties in what wa ... phemistically referred to as the “situation” at the News-Press was hinde ...
- Story: Summer Camp Guide 2009 (Thursday, April 9, 2009)
... rade Participate in this S.B. tradition and make memories for your family ... s parade Headquarters at 897-1982 to be put on the mailing list, or stop by ... ess hours, Mon.-Fri. Deadline to submit an application for participation is ... ticipate in weekly fieldtrips to the beach, sketching sessions in the Arts C ...
- Story: Leana Orsua Goes to KSBY (Thursday, May 17, 2007)
... It's official: Leana Orsua began workin ... began working as KSBY's Santa Barbara b ... notes. Leana Orsua, fresh off quitting the Santa Barbara News-Press two ... fresh off quitting the Santa Barbara News-Press two weeks ago, is now working ...
- Story: Mission Impossible? (Thursday, June 4, 2009)
... vamps, restructures, and re-imagines its future. As of this week, sch ... once again provide a much-needed respite from the grind of education for tea ... s and students alike, things won’t be quite so “livin’ easy” for the ... students alike, things won’t be quite so “livin’ easy” for the facu ...
- Story: X-Dogs: The Last Stand (Thursday, July 6, 2006)
... ITE, GUT THE PRESS: Back when I was st ... Garden of Eden used to infuriate me beyond belief. It seemed incredibly unf ... of Eden used to infuriate me beyond belief. It seemed incredibly unfair tha ... used to infuriate me beyond belief. It seemed incredibly unfair that every ...
- Story: Word Puzzle Guru Will Shortz (Thursday, May 3, 2007)
... itor Will Shortz fills in the blanks in ... major option in college, graduating with a BA in ‘Enigmatology,’ the stu ... r in puzzle-making instead. He describes himself as ‘playful,’ and when ... puzzle master for NPR’s Weekend Edition Sunday, crossword editor for the ...
- Story: Plays Well With Others (Friday, February 22, 2008)
... n. From collaborating across genres with some of the world’s greatest arti ... ’s greatest artists to playing chamber music in small ensembles, Philip Gl ... n small ensembles, Philip Glass does it all. Glass studied music at Juill ... died music at Juilliard and in Paris before turning his back on contemporary ...
- Story: News-Press Fires at Lou Cannon (Monday, May 28, 2007)
... or his L.A. Times opinion piece. The News-Press shows that it can, in fact, go ... opinion piece. The News-Press shows that it can, in fact, go even deeper into ... ion piece. The News-Press shows that it can, in fact, go even deeper into th ... he and I do share the same birthday. Better yet, my godfather happened to be ...
- Story: That Dog’s All Wet (Thursday, November 29, 2007)
... , Nick Welsh, reveals the real facts behind the News-Press' lawsuit against ... h, reveals the real facts behind the News-Press' lawsuit against The Independe ... al facts behind the News-Press' lawsuit against The Independent. LAWYERS ... steal a line from Mark Twain, recent news of my demise has been greatly exagge ...
- Story: Winning Poems from the 2008 Young People’s Poetry Contest (Thursday, April 17, 2008)
... itate our sense of wonder. A great ... onder. A great poem helps resuscitate our sense of wonder. Whether it ... scitate our sense of wonder. Whether it’s an intricately wrought ode to an ... orably strung together can remind us that existence itself is extraordinary. T ...
- Story: Don’t Kick a Dead Dog In the Mouth While It's Down (Thursday, July 5, 2007)
... ir Isaac Newton published what would become his runaway bestseller, Principi ... lished what would become his runaway bestseller, Principia Mathematica. In i ... estseller, Principia Mathematica. In it, Newton postulated many of the theor ... wton postulated many of the theorems that have since tormented countless gener ...
- Story: Philip Glass on 50 Years of Collaborations (Thursday, February 28, 2008)
... n. From collaborating across genres with some of the world’s greatest arti ... ’s greatest artists to playing chamber music in small ensembles, Philip Gl ... n small ensembles, Philip Glass does it all. Glass studied music at Juill ... died music at Juilliard and in Paris before turning his back on contemporary ...
- Story: Dr. Laura’s Son Under Investigation (Tuesday, May 22, 2007)
... ost Dr. Laura, who started penning a News-Press column following last July’s ... nations, takes a break after charges that her son posted objectionable images ... and child molestation on his MySpace page. On Sunday, the Santa Barbara ... . On Sunday, the Santa Barbara News-Press announced that Laura Schlessin ...
- Story: Roberts vs. The News Press (Monday, April 23, 2007)
... delves deep into the still-unfolding News Press kiddie porn scandal. If ex ... Press kiddie porn scandal. If ex-News-Press editor Jerry Roberts sues owne ... porn scandal. If ex-News-Press editor Jerry Roberts sues owner Wendy McC ... If ex-News-Press editor Jerry Roberts sues owner Wendy McCaw for up to ...
- Story: Isla Vista’s Facelift (Wednesday, August 20, 2008)
... itement and concern as the I.V. Master ... Isla Vista Master Plan has actually begun. I keep looking up in the sky, ex ... a million years in the making (or maybe more like eight), Isla Vista is fina ... going under the knife and receiving its long-awaited facelift. I’ll ad ...
- Story: Eye on I.V. Looks Back (Wednesday, April 22, 2009)
... you’ll have to forgive me. I’ve been so busy getting the scoop on vario ... the scoop on various Isla Vista institutions, events, etc., that I haven’ ... la Vista institutions, events, etc., that I haven’t given you an update on t ... on’t consider what I do here hard-hitting journalism, I do want to bring y ...
- Story: Did Someone Say "Teamsters"? (Friday, May 4, 2007)
... criptions, and counter claims at the News Press, then looks forward to Solstic ... nd ball games. Teamsters Who?: With all the fuss about the News-Press h ... rs Who?: With all the fuss about the News-Press hard drives, hard news about t ... out the News-Press hard drives, hard news about the newsroom unionization seem ...
- Story: Leana Orsua Quits the News-Press (Thursday, May 3, 2007)
... News-Press' most senior South Coast repor ... ' most senior South Coast reporter quits. Today, Thursday, May 3, inside ... ursday, May 3, inside sources at the News-Press are saying that reporter Leana ... sources at the News-Press are saying that reporter Leana Orsua has quit. When ...
- Story: Sleep with Dogs, Wake Up with Fleas (Thursday, October 1, 2009)
... s on campaign contributions for November’s mayor and council races. ... ch of Santa Barbara’s mayoral and City Council elections — where the ... uncil elections — where the number of candidates promises to exceed th ... candidates promises to exceed the number of actual voters — I’m remi ...
- Story: Legendary UCSB Women’s Basketball Coach Mark French to Retire (Thursday, April 10, 2008)
... en’s basketball?” As sports editor of the News-Press in the early ’ ... tball?” As sports editor of the News-Press in the early ’90s, I receive ... and their winning ways — all because of a former baseball pitcher wh ... all because of a former baseball pitcher who found their sport to be a wo ...
- Story: A Trying Trial (Friday, August 17, 2007)
... Barney talks to Mayor Blum about not being subpoenaed, gets the scoop on Sot ... bile home ban, and talks police priorities with Karen Christman Chop ... me ban, and talks police priorities with Karen Christman Chopped Liv ... opped Liver Mayor: Many of us former News-Pressers greeted our subpoenas with ...
- Story: Union Busting and Garden Parties (Tuesday, May 8, 2007)
... News-Press happenings and garden parties. ... arden parties. Union Buster: The News-Press has reportedly hired Michael Z ... , a Tennessee-based lawyer formerly with the anti-union firm King/Ballew. ... s himself as a specialist in busting newspaper unions,” according to my sour ...
- Story: Gap Fire Forces People, Possessions from Homes (Monday, July 7, 2008)
... As the Gap Fire has raged for the better part of the last week, many area ... thills and mountains. No houses have been claimed as of the posting of this ... d from their homes, though many have been allowed to return. Beginning with ... gh many have been allowed to return. Beginning with Glen Annie and La Patera ...
- Story: Summer Camp Guide 2008
Sports & Games (Thursday, April 10, 2008)... kido classes and Aikido-related activities, including sumo wrestling, waterm ... luding sumo wrestling, watermelon splitting, Aikido games, wooden sword prac ... ration, and fun. Call 692-9850 or visit akisb.com. American Red Cross Cla ... includes materials. Aquacamp City of Santa Barbara Parks & Recrea ...
- Story: A Specious Species (Thursday, March 30, 2006)
... o the Raging Grannies. I know I’ll be sleeping better at night. For those ... Grannies. I know I’ll be sleeping better at night. For those unfamiliar w ... tter at night. For those unfamiliar with the Grannies, they’re peace activ ... they’re peace activists who subscribe to the impudently impish notion that ...
- Story: Shoot Low, They Might Be Crawling (Thursday, July 3, 2008)
... e notorious Countryside mortgage outfit being sued by the State of Californi ... otorious Countryside mortgage outfit being sued by the State of California, ... e notorious Countryside mortgage outfit being sued by the State of Californi ... otorious Countryside mortgage outfit being sued by the State of California, ...
- Story: All the Snooze Too Fat to Print (Monday, May 14, 2007)
... be going on behind the scenes everyday ... Welsh ponders what must be going on behind the scenes everyday at the News- ... on behind the scenes everyday at the News-Press in his first-ever online only ... rst-ever online only Angry Poodle Barbecue. It was a little more than a ...
- Story: The Last Meow (Thursday, May 31, 2007)
... ch of a new place to live, I assumed it would be a town with a healthy gay s ... ew place to live, I assumed it would be a town with a healthy gay scene; fro ... live, I assumed it would be a town with a healthy gay scene; from what I’ ... ch of a new place to live, I assumed it would be a town with a healthy gay s ...
- Story: Victoria Williams at the Presidio Chapel. (Thursday, May 24, 2007)
... talking about how a Louisiana tunesmith who made her bones in the Los Angel ... . In a hippie café on the wide road that leads from Joshua Tree National Park ... court. She has too much natural humility for that. God, I don’t know, ... he has too much natural humility for that. God, I don’t know,” laughed ...
- Story: An Interview With Sylvie Pussycat (Wednesday, May 2, 2007)
... any and started to listen to many political German punk rock bands when I wa ... when I was a teenager. All the bands that I saw told us that you don’t reall ... er. All the bands that I saw told us that you don’t really need much to play ... earning things, so I thought I could be the singer of a band, and that’s w ...
- Story: Save the Eastside's Sisters of Bethany (Tuesday, September 11, 2007)
... nd ponder how to save the Sisters of Bethany from being evicted from their E ... to save the Sisters of Bethany from being evicted from their Eastside conve ... Archdiocese has the small convent on its list to be sold to help cover costs ... has the small convent on its list to be sold to help cover costs of settling ...
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