Meet the Rabbis
Local organization presents a closer look at Passover from a Reform and Orthodox point of view.
Month: March 2012
Local Tween Girls Walk to Restore Their Vision
Two local girls will be walking to save their sight in the 2nd Annual Santa Barbara 5K VisionWalk, to be held on Saturday, April 28 at Chase Palm Park, beginning at 9 a.m.
Assistance League Event for Foster Youth
On Saturday, April 14, 2012, the Assistance League of Santa Barbara will hold its first Mock City event for foster youth 14 to 21 years of age.
Trying to Bring Peace to the Table
Many of us in the Jewish community have been silenced because we criticize Israel for maintaining its 45-year occupation and for allowing Jewish settlements to grow.
Small Recompense
It is past time for Americans of European ancestry to move away from the racist rationales of immigrant grandparents and great-grandparents, and to appreciate that our predecessors on this continent made it their home for thousands of years before royal grants and land developers turned it into “real estate.”
Finding the Bathroom
As wonderful as the new Cottage Hospital facility appears to be, there are certain changes the public might have a need to know about.
Intersections of Fact and Opinion
Milpas area residents continue to push for stoplights.
School District Mails 70 Layoff Notices
The Santa Barbara Unified School District mailed out 70 layoff notices to probationary and permanent teachers well ahead of last week’s March 15 deadline.
$510K Inmate Meds?
County Jail struggles with “extraordinarily high” medical bills for single inmate.
NOAA Launching Sustainable Fishing Strategies
Groundbreaking efforts to create a more sustainable future for commercial fishing will be announced on Thursday morning, when the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration uses a Santa Barbara setting to launch funding initiatives for two new business models designed to help both consumers and fishermen.