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Public Meetings Scheduled on Highway 101/HOV Project

Caltrans has scheduled information meetings for next week for the South Coast Highway 101/HOV Project.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

Noozhawk

Three Men Facing Charges After Marijuana Bust

Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Department narcotics detectives on Wednesday concluded a monthlong investigation into suspected illegal marijuana cultivators and traffickers in Santa Barbara County.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

Noozhawk

Channel Islands YMCA Honors Volunteers

The Channel Islands YMCA held its 122nd annual Meeting and Awards Dinner at the Santa Barbara Natural History Museum on June 18.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

Santa Ynez Valley Journal

Goleta Kicks Off Old Spanish Days

Locals from the valley through Montecito think of Fiesta as an August event, but Fiesta Ranchera at Goleta's Stow House will bring together people from all over the South Coast June 25 in an early kick off to Old Spanish Days.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

Noozhawk

Local Libraries Facing Reduced Operating Hours

Three libraries within the Santa Barbara Public Library system will have their hours of operation reduced come July.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Edhat

Citizen News : Caltrans Issues EIR on Bride Suicide Barrier

Comments on the document and the Departments responses to those comments have been incorporated into the final environmental document.

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KSBW-TV

Teen Admits Starting 9,544-Acre Fire

A 16-year-old boy has admitted setting last year's 9,544-acre Gap Fire in the Santa Barbara County foothills, investigators said.

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The Santa Barbara Independent

Summer Arts Preview: Classical Music

This seasona TMs classical calendar in Santa Barbara is all about the Summer Festival at the Music Academy of the West .

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

LA Observed

Last of the coastal resorts?

Terranea, which opened last week on the old Marineland site in Rancho Palos Verdes, and the Resort at Pelican Hill near Newport Beach may be the last big resort compounds to be developed on the Southern California shoreline, says former L.A. Times travel writer Valli Herman in the June issue of Orange Coast magazine .

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

Santa Barbara Independent

Ortega Reservoir Deemed Safe by Feds

Drip drip: Once open to the elements, a cover was placed atop the 21-million-gallon Ortega Reservoir in 2007 to meet federal drinking water standards.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

Noozhawk

Fundraiser Offers High Style, Worthy Cause

The EVER store in Montecito, at 1145 Coast Village Road, is donating 20 percent of all store and online sales from Thursday through Sunday to the American Red Cross, Santa Barbara County Chapter .

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

Noozhawk

El Montecito Fifth-Graders Tour Nation's Capital

El Montecito School's fifth-grade class visited Washington, D.C., from May 18-22. The trip is an annual event for the fifth-grade class.

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

The Daily Sound

Writing workshops aim to draw art from fires

Anyone who's thought about dusting off the Royal manual typewriter and sifting through the terror, fatigue, disappointment, anguish and for some, relief, that accompanied Santa Barbara County's recent string of wild fires but doesn't know where to start, will have a helping hand over the next three weeks.

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Sat Jun 13, 2009

Santa Barbara Independent

Fireball Cocktail Party Raises Needed Funds

Santa Barbara's City and County Firefighters are well funded as far as fire services go, but some of the advanced rescue and fighting capabilities available to them -- and to those of us they protect -- require more money.

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Thu Jun 11, 2009

Noozhawk

Santa Barbara Council OKs 3.5% Water Rate Hike

Despite lending a sympathetic ear to requests from several public speakers not to increase city water rates, the Santa Barbara City Council on Tuesday backed the planned hike.

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Mon Jun 08, 2009

Noozhawk

Providence Hall, Class of 2009

Providence Hall held its inaugural graduation ceremony on Friday at Montecito Covenant Church .

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Sat Jun 06, 2009

Noozhawk

Santa Barbara Council Denies Appeal to Coast Village Development

Denying an appeal on a project that was reviewed by a city review board four times, the Santa Barbara City Council on Tuesday upheld a decision to stand behind the board's preliminary approval of a mixed-use development in Montecito.

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Thu Jun 04, 2009

Santa Barbara Independent

Wildlife Rescue Lost in Jesusita Fire

La Cumbre Canyon Wildlife Rescue and W.I.L.D. Education Service, at 1560 N. Ontare Rd., was completely destroyed in the Jesusita Fire.

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Wed Jun 03, 2009

Santa Barbara Independent

Views and Visions: Interior Space at Westmont Collegea s Reynolds Gallery

In its fourth year, Montecito's annual Views and Visions juried group exhibition has taken as its theme "interior space." As with so many thematic groupings, the interest here lies not in the similarities between works but in the differences, and this is a theme that lends itself to widely divergent interpretations.

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Mon Jun 01, 2009

The Daily Sound

Some real lucky ducks

Two feathered canards, appropriately named Mr. and Mrs. Lucky Duck by the water crews at the Cater Plant, just hatched eight chicks.

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