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- Story: Local Heroes 2008 (Wednesday, November 26, 2008)
... nce teacher, a traffic court commissioner and a philanthropist, a theater dir ... reat causes — but others functioned in the normal toil of their lives w ... e began a tradition, now in its 23rd year, of honoring our Local Heroes. The 2 ... more than 1,500 signatures. Their year-long fight paid off, when this sprin ...
- Story: SBIFF 2008 Slate (Monday, December 31, 2007)
... Director Roger Durling, “and this year’s film slate certainly reflects th ... roud of what SBIFF has to offer everyone.” It was also announced that SB ... n the midst of a divorce when his 10-year-old daughter, Maya (Breslin), starts ... Honorary Oscar recipient Ennio Morricone. It marks Morricone’s eighth colla ...
- Story: Letters 11/2/2006 (Wednesday, November 1, 2006)
... on the News-Press news staff for 22 years, and I retired about the same numbe ... 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 numbe ... d I retired about the same number of years ago. As an avid employee and reade ...
- Story: Summer Camp Guide 2009 (Thursday, April 9, 2009)
... Trains & Automobiles. Several one-week sessions, June 23-August 1. 855 ... Arts at Laguna Now in its 22nd year, this camp wows kids with daily work ... Blanca School in Hope Ranch. Four one-week sessions. Mon.-Fri., June 22-Ju ... e Institute for the Liberal Arts. One two-week session, June 13-26, weekda ...
- Story: 2007 Surf Issue - Surf Season Returns (Thursday, October 25, 2007)
... e affair between our beloved cobblestone points and northwest ground swells o ... e affair between our beloved cobblestone points and northwest ground swells o ... ere on it. In celebration of this yearly return, The Indy offers up our ann ... anywhere on the West Coast, and this year we looked to shed a little light on ...
- Story: Local Heroes 2006 (Wednesday, November 22, 2006)
... and groups who dedicate their time, money, and skills to helping the less for ... at we at The Independent honor every year with this annual issue.So here we go ... nd groups who dedicate their time, money, and skills to helping the less fo ... at we at The Independent honor every year with this annual issue. This yea ...
- Story: Voices of the Evacuated (Friday, November 14, 2008)
... ive community. Robinson’s house is one of very few still standing there. ... ve the heart to go over and save someone else’s house,” Robinson said. ... introspect and close connection with one another. I am grateful to have ha ... even more so now that that place is gone forever. I am also extremely gratefu ...
- Story: Made In Santa Barbara, 2006 (Thursday, December 7, 2006)
... year’s Made In issue, we’ve decided t ... ething a bit different than previous years. Since it’s our 20th anniversary, ... that germinated here. For this year’s Made In issue, we’ve d ... thing a bit different than previous years. Since it’s our 20th annivers ...
- Story: First King of the Festival (Thursday, February 1, 2007)
... erformance of a lifetime — and one that’s likely to land him the Osca ... cent. And I would know because, last year, I spent nearly a month in Uganda, c ... and reporting on the country’s 20-year war against crazed northern rebels. ... f a lifetime — and one that’s likely to land him the ...
- Story: After School Activity Guide 2006 (Thursday, August 17, 2006)
... there’s something for everyone. School days are just around the ... 201;there’s something for everyone. General Programs Girls Inc. of Grea ... fter-school care for kindergartners, year-round. Activities include reading ti ... s. For ages 3 months - 6 years; breakfast and lunch served. 6:45am ...
- Story: Summer Arts (Thursday, June 22, 2006)
... ins, Holden, and Alixandra to raise money for a crippling disease. The event ... Karen O are all well and good, but none of these reigning indie princesses c ... larity to mainstream renown for some years now. Sat., June 24, 6-8pm, SOhO, 96 ... ler and Harris sing with combined 65 years of performing experience. Knopfler, ...
- Story: Last Calls (Thursday, July 27, 2006)
... pping through the pineapple slice in one of Willy Gilbert’s renowned mai ta ... s Oriental Gardens—the nearly 60-year-old bar and restaurant on East Canon ... with which he’ll enjoy his golden years. The news descended slow but stro ... pping through the pineapple slice in one of Willy Gilbert’s renowned m ...
- Story: Taxi Timebomb (Thursday, July 24, 2008)
... of taxi companies and cabs in recent years yet done little to accommodate the ... panies and cabs in recent years yet done little to accommodate the growth. ... ng the law by pulling over in a red zone because there’s nowhere legal to p ... ey get in, list off their addresses (one in San Roque, one off Turnpike, and ...
- Story: Humanitarian Greg Mortenson and Economist Jeffrey Sachs Chat with Howard Schiffer (Thursday, May 1, 2008)
... initially reported. Earlier this year, I traveled through India with Howar ... ty. So when it came time to find someone to interview Sachs and humanitarian ... globe-trotting work for the past 14 years gives him a unique and powerful per ... Three Cups of Tea. I spoke on the phone with him recently for more than two ...
- Story: A Preview of College Basketball in Santa Barbara, from UCSB to Westmont and SBCC (Thursday, November 15, 2007)
... ica Wilson. Both players are four-year starters for the Gaucho men and wome ... n school history. His intention this year is to be a complete player. Toward t ... sing, that’s fine with me.” Last year, the Gauchos went 18-11 overall and ... onal shooting range, giving Williams one of his most explosive teams in his 1 ...
- Story: Local Heroes 2007 (Wednesday, November 21, 2007)
... al Local Heroes issue is in its 22nd year, and despite an honor roll of enormo ... Good Shepherd “I feel like everyone has gifts to share with the world, ... These social gatherings allowed everyone to get to know one another and then ... ings allowed everyone to get to know one another and then eventually ask ques ...
- Story: Letters 5-25-2006 (Thursday, May 25, 2006)
... ve been a registered Democrat for 42 years, but I want to pick the best person ... ard of Supervisors wasting time and money on their personality conflicts. ... e been a registered Democrat for 42 years, but I want to pick the best person ... rd of Supervisors wasting time and money on their personality conflicts. Da ...
- Story: Santa Barbara Gangsters (Thursday, July 7, 2005)
... smudged the crowd gathered for this year's Cinco de Mayo festival. Teenage gi ... smudged the crowd gathered for this year's Cinco de Mayo festival. Teenage gi ... ter, music, and atmosphere. Along one wall, tables offered literature abou ... he corner table was a group of boys, one of them wearing a "Brown and Proud" ...
- Story: Father Kelly’s Curse (Thursday, September 6, 2007)
... trial with no certain outcome. A rawboned man with sad, piercing eyes, elabor ... a direct, deliberate manner, Ruiz is one of 508 men and women who recently se ... trial with no certain outcome. A rawboned man with sad, piercing eyes, elabor ... a direct, deliberate manner, Ruiz is one of 508 men and women who recently se ...
- Story: Why Climate Change Could Wither Santa Barbara Agriculture (Thursday, September 25, 2008)
... years, Richard Sanford has grown some of ... ot noir wine grapes For 40 years, Richard Sanford has grown some of ... ne-growing. He also was an early proponent of sustainable, organic farming. ... Inconvenient Truth didn’t make anyone’s list of the feel-good movies of ...
- 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 ... r secret is. I know people dig our honey mustard. They like our consistency; ... home of Michel Richard’s Citronelle — and Jill and ... Market --> Restaurant for Eating Alone Sojourner Café 134 E. Canon P ...
- Story: Eating (Thursday, October 15, 2009)
... . It’s a major accomplishment when one establishment can suggest the unlike ... s still-enthusiastic embrace of the one product that’s been identified as ... e need to chill. FINALIST: Cold Stone Creamery Carpinteria Restaurant ... s with much longevity. That’s only one reason to like Freebirds, a fixture ...
- Story: Letters 10-26-06 (Thursday, October 26, 2006)
... d policemen be forced to arrest someone for littering before arresting some ... for littering before arresting someone for selling dope, driving under the ... sed risk for schizophrenia in later years. A British study found that as many ... British study found that as many as one in four people may have a genetic pr ...
- Story: The Price of Redemption (Thursday, June 7, 2007)
... istian, decided to spend a revealing year in Gladden's evangelical world. ... more finely dressed group in jewel-toned, sequined gowns and black, pressed ... hey automatically assume, because of one simple word, that I am in their club ... ed by “people like them,” will I one day wake up to realize I’ve turned ...
- Story: Blue & Green Guide 2006 (Thursday, May 18, 2006)
... one of our region’s oddest years of we ... ide In one of our region’s oddest years of weather ever, this year’s cold ... s oddest years of weather ever, this year’s cold, wet winter slipped into th ... ur Annual Blue & Green Guide In one of our region’s oddest years o ...
- Story: Executive Privileges (Thursday, February 5, 2009)
... ounty administrator for the past six years. It was the supervisors’ first ch ... orning. Months earlier, Brooks Firestone, a businessman and property-rights R ... y supes and left-leaning South Coast ones. Though he wouldn’t be sworn in u ... e sworn in until January 2005, Firestone — who never returned repeated ...
- 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 Schwarz ... to political power and what he’s done with it in the years since. ... 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 Schwarz ...
- Story: After-School Activity Guide 2008 (Thursday, August 14, 2008)
... chool care for kindergarteners, open year-round. Activities include reading ti ... ids’ Club Kids’ Club provides year-round fun, learning, and friendships ... nd can be used throughout the school year. For info, call 564-5495. Prescho ... Montecito Family YMCA Preschool Year-round licensed program offering curr ...
- Story: Can Vitamins Save the World? (Thursday, April 24, 2008)
... n Angels is saving India and beyond, one dose at a time. In a slum on ... In the shadow of the apartments are one-room, half-story huts that house fam ... eople, this is a 24-hour reality for one million souls, or about 20 percent o ... ffectively than Vitamin Angels, a 14-year-old nonprofit based in a small wareh ...
- 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 Den ... o a chain of events set in motion 27 years ago by a convicted hitman named Den ... beit a big step, was just the latest one in perhaps the longest political hik ... n Commission he appointed early last year to address the problem — quali ...
- Story: Measuring Measure D (Wednesday, October 18, 2006)
... ether or not voters should approve a one-quarter cent sales tax increase to f ... ther or not voters should approve a one-quarter cent sales tax increase to ... the tax has generated during the 16 years since it went into effect. What we ... pleted on or ahead of schedule with one exception: the Highway 101 widening ...
- Story: Talking Life and Music with ALO’s Zach Gill (Thursday, December 21, 2006)
... s: velvety blue sweatpants (the same ones, incidentally, he wore when trying ... 7;s December 29 show at SOhO and New Year’s Eve show at Sea of Dreams i ... space,” but we’ve never done it. It was our first time, and it r ... then see the stars at night. That alone makes it worth it. Did you finish ...
- Story: From Birth to Victory, The Saga of a Santa Ynez Valley Racehorse (Thursday, February 7, 2008)
... m near Buellton. Gentle Romeo was one of 37,822 North American thoroughbre ... make it to a starting gate, and just one in 10 would ever win a race. A singl ... nchmark, was gaining a reputation as one of California’s top stallions. Qui ... Rancho Santa Fe. For more than 30 years, Drake has spent the majority of hi ...
- Story: All Steamed Up Over Goleta Water Ordinance (Saturday, November 3, 2007)
... SAFE. The ordinance reads, "For each year in which [certain conditions] have b ... trict shall be authorized to release one percent of its total potable water s ... e district has interpreted "for each year" to mean that if the one percent of ... "for each year" to mean that if the one percent of the water supply set asid ...
- Story: No Open Seats Make for Tight Squeeze in Santa Barbara City Race (Thursday, November 1, 2007)
... wdown between councilmembers Iya Falcone and Helene Schneider over who will r ... wdown between councilmembers Iya Falcone and Helene Schneider over who will r ... bents will be forced from office two years hence because of term limits, and y ... tion. By contrast, this is the first year in which there will not be at least ...
- Story: Live Releases It’s First Concert DVD (Thursday, April 9, 2009)
... ly answering my questions over the phone. Kowalczyk and the rest of the band ... he Ellen Degeneres show earlier this year) and “Purifier” (featuring John ... ing album due out at the end of this year. Are you at your house in Ojai? ... ou guys been touring? Seems like two years. We had a good portion of this y ...
- Story: Voices Rarely Heard (Thursday, November 13, 2008)
... One year ago, a group of professors, stu ... year ago, a group of professors, students ... grants about their lives here. One year ago, a group of professors, stu ... ts about their lives here. One year ago, a group of professors, students ...
- Story: The Lord Hath No Mercy (Thursday, June 29, 2006)
... rthern Uganda. For as long as the 11-year-old boy could remember, his small vi ... d with the daily disruptions of a 20-year civil war between Ugandan government ... But only during late summer of that year had the outfit — led by its charis ... thern Uganda. For as long as the 11-year-old boy could remember, his small vi ...
- Story: Our 2008 Endorsements (Thursday, October 9, 2008)
... even international perspective, this one’s for real. Print out a Voter's G ... and out-maneuvered more powerful opponents. His good judgment has been teste ... y efforts away from Afghanistan. Two years ago, he began sounding the alarm ab ... eltdown. Most recently, while his opponent, Senator John McCain, was rushing ...
- Story: Burgers to Bistros (Thursday, October 18, 2007)
... static,” said Chris Martinez, a 14-year employee and manager of this fine Go ... in Goletans,” he laughed. After 23 years, they’ve built on more than just ... ral Café Restaurant more than 25 Years Old Neighborhood Bar Harry’ ... Finalists- Restaurant more than 25 Years Old: Joe’s Café; Neighborhood B ...
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