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Story Archive for November 2007

Friday, Nov. 30

  • Alleged Rape Victim Testifies in Frimpong Case

  • Israel, Palestine and Annapolis, Maryland

  • Close of Friday, November 30

  • Auto Burglaries Double, Police Say

  • Rabobank Robbed

  • Wellman Avoids Jail As News-Press Exodus Continues

  • Love and Kindness This Holiday Season

  • Gallery Spotlight: Galerie Eye

  • The Nightmare of College Admissions

Thursday, Nov. 29

  • Indy Photographer in Contempt of Court

  • Possible Time Discrepancy Emerges in Frimpong Trial

  • Fire Doused Near Brubaker Canyon

  • Gauchos Beat Huskies in NCAA Soccer Playoffs

  • That Dog’s All Wet

  • Naples Revised Draft EIR Released; Hearings Ahead

  • Frimpong Trial Underway

  • Recovery Plan Envisions 4,150 Steelhead in S.Y. River

  • Saving the World with Inflatable Trees

  • Homeless Get Healthy for Winter

  • Moving Units Frontman Blake Miller On Keeping Busy, Branching Out

  • A Chat with Josh Brolin, Star of No Country for Old Men

  • SB Film Festival Honors Julie Christie

  • Solakian, not Slackin’

  • HopeDance Marks 10 Years

  • vol. 22, no. 098, Nov. 29 - Dec. 6, 2007

  • Child-proofed: Storytime

  • Tribe To Support Local School

  • Holiday Activities

  • Fab Finds in the Village

  • UCSB Basketballer Chisa Ononiwu’s Nigerian Summer

  • Gender Equality

  • All Dolled Up

  • Give a Little

  • Kathy Melatti-Hawkins 1965-2007

  • This Week in History

  • Smarter Shopping for the Holidays

  • Population Explosion

  • One Piece At a Time

  • UCSB Students Rally for ENDA

  • Silpat

  • One if by Land, Two if by Pastry

  • Parade Volunteers Needed

  • Act It Out

  • Point and Shoot

  • Top Five Reasons to See The Uneasy Chair at Ensemble Theatre

  • Dinner in the Gallery at Gallery Ocho

  • Hiking Rim to Rim of the Grand Canyon

  • I'm Not There

  • The Future of the Sta. Rita Hills

  • GWAR

  • Uh Huh Her, with Biirdie and Kinothek.

  • Award-Winning Poet B.H. Fairchild to Read at SBCC

  • UCSB Dance Professor Tonia Shimin Directs Her Final Concert

  • DP Opens New Performing Arts Center

  • Teamsters Continue Charges Against News-Press

  • Klan Still at KEYT

  • 'Tis The Season

  • SB School Superintendant Named Chair of National Teachers Network

  • EU Reps in SB for Climate Talks

  • Zoo To Bring Snow for Holiday Exhibit

  • Sisters of Bethany in New Home

  • Artists Protest Proposed Cabrillo Improvements

  • Miller Joins EDC Advisory Board

  • Nelson Waives Prelim Hearing

  • Airplane Crash in Santa Maria

  • Brooks Institute Lays off Faculty and Staff

  • Holiday Turkey Causes Fire

  • Westmont Hacked

  • Study Attempts to Clarify Healthcare Use

  • Misrepresentation

  • SB faces Increased Gang Violence, Tougher Enforcement

  • Body Found Near 101

  • People Duped by Money "Launderer"

  • Archdiocese to Celebrate by Opposing Anti-Immigrant Legislation

  • Man Arrested for Boat Theft

  • Alleged Sex Offender to Go on Trial

  • Bracing Area Homeless for Winter

  • A Home for the Holidays

  • Enchanted

  • New Musical Dogpile

  • Santa Barbara Chamber Orchestra, featuring Cho-Liang Lin.

  • Homeland Security Adviser Lee Hamilton on Iraq, Iran, and Pakistan

  • Norman Mailer 1923-2007

  • Paul Portugés on The Body Electric Journal and Cin(e)-Poetry

  • Santa Barbara Choral Society Prepares for a Breakthrough Year

  • Everyday Luxury: Chinese Silks of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911).

  • Support for Every Season

  • The World Discovers Santa Barbara Sculptor Larry R. Rankin

  • Positively State Street

  • Boys are back in Town

  • Chopin Spree at the SBIFF

  • Alisal Ranch’s Revamped River Grill

  • Palmina Pals with Many

  • Pretty, Please?

  • Heroes

  • New Photographs of Paintings by David Florimbi and SurfLand by Joni Sternbach.

  • The Future Is Now

  • Leerone Pictures a World Filled with Music

  • Capps Maintains Anti-Cigarette Rhetoric

  • Headless Household Celebrates Holidays, Anniversaries at Center Stage

Wednesday, Nov. 28

  • Mayor Blum Hospitalized After Fainting

  • Homeboy Sermon

  • Talk and Awe at UCSB

  • UCSB Students Rally for Sexuality-Based Employment Rights

  • Westmont Website Hacked

  • UCSB Gauchos Beat UNLV at Buzzer

  • More About Patterns

Tuesday, Nov. 27

  • Tree-Lightings, Web Hackings, and Coral Casino-ings

  • Ryan Adams and the Cardinals Announce SB Tour Date

  • Teamsters File Another Charge Against News-Press

  • Be Still

  • Where's the Sisterhood?

  • Annuals

Monday, Nov. 26

  • Mike Klan Not Canned

  • Toy Making for Kids in Need

  • Homeward Bound

  • Gaviota State Park

  • Annapolis Balancing Act

  • Carbon/Silicon

  • Dos Pueblos Performing Arts Comes Home

Sunday, Nov. 25

  • The Community Interfaith Thanksgiving Service

  • Better Living Through Gaming?

  • Helping Santa Barbara’s Homeless Youth

Saturday, Nov. 24

  • AT-ATs, Kachinas and Bears, Oh My!

  • Dirty Blonde: The Diaries of Courtney Love

Friday, Nov. 23

  • Gaucho Soccer Meets the Real Gauchos

  • Touring Santa Barbara County’s Fire Danger

  • Cops Cleared in State Street Shooting

  • Crash Landing at Santa Maria Airport

  • That’s One Smokin’ Turkey

  • Eric Tessmer Band

Thursday, Nov. 22

  • Racing for Green School Dollars

  • Innocence Glossed

  • How Often Should Your Pet Go to the Vet?

  • “The Social Way To Study”

  • Spencer the Gardener

Wednesday, Nov. 21

  • A Thanksgiving Tale

  • Guarding the Gateway to Montecito

  • Officials Square Off Over Housing

  • Measure D Keeps on Truckin'

  • Santa Barbara Writers Strike, Too

  • County Mental Health Funding Safe – For Now

  • Cavolo Nero

  • Robert Grande Weiss 1936-2007

  • Pansies for Your Winter Garden

  • Home for the Holidays

  • SBIFF Award for Excellence in Film Gala

  • A Story About RG Weiss

  • Ultimate Sacrifice

  • Soy Vay!

  • Pass the Tofurkey, Maaan!

  • End of an Era

  • Unlucky Sevin

  • Departing Champion

  • A Question of Character

  • Goliath Speaks

  • Will Power

  • UCSB Men's Soccer Advances to the Next Round

  • Nanotechnology Conference Held at UCSB

  • Study Links Race and Gender to Political Power

  • UC System to Increase Specificity of Demographic Reporting

  • Students Protest Bank of America

  • Bren School Hosts European Union Officials

  • Greka Closed to Clean Three Spills

  • Capps Speaks Out Against Unsafe Toys

  • Travolta Honored by SB Film Festival

  • Teach-in On Israel Seeks to Increase Understanding

  • Indy to Appeal Court Decision

  • Foodbank Collects Myriad Turkeys

  • Direct Relief Works with Devastated Bangladesh

  • Alcohol, Drug and Mental Woes

  • Historic Landarks Advisory Commission Delays Garden Development

  • County May Get Federal Bridge Money

  • Final Tally In for City Council Race

  • Fess Parker Breaks Ground for Second Hotel

  • Fire Officials Wary of Winds

  • Jack-knifed Truck Closes Freeway

  • Fog Closes SB Airport Temorarily

  • Former County Shrink Arrested on Sexual Misconduct Charges

  • Man Robs Two Banks at Midday

  • Minor Earthquake Rocks SB

  • On-campus Petitioners Attempt to Dupe Students

  • Backyard BBQ Gets Unexpected Visitor

  • Frimpong Jury Selected

  • Brown Pelican Set to Fly Away

  • vol. 22, no. 097, Nov. 21 - 29, 2007

  • A Ruth’s Chris Catechism

  • Back to the Fingerprints

  • Queen Latifah

  • Positively State Street

  • Hot Off the Press - Lives Examined

  • Collaborative Art Program Draws Out the Best in Youth

  • The Love Song of J. Robert Oppenheimer

  • Bishop Diego Still Alive in High School Football Playoffs

  • Local Heroes Honor Roll 1986-2007

  • You Can’t Take It with You

  • Tell Me Your Story

  • Boomboxes Wanted

  • Turkey Day Child’s Play

  • A POLISHED VOICE:

  • A Talk with I’m Not There Writer/Director Todd Haynes

  • No Country for Old Men

  • Beowulf

  • Change, presented by the Westmont College Windancers.

  • Have We No Shame?

  • This Week in History

  • Sierra Club Hikes

  • Give a Little

  • Child-proofed: Holiday Happenings

  • Replace the Bass Guitar

  • 3 Reasons to Go Exploring in the Beautiful Santa Ynez Valley

  • Big, Bad Building

  • The B-52’s

  • Cultural Maintenance, paintings by L. Frank.

  • Small Images, a juried group exhibit.

  • Coleman Lemieux & Compagnie.

  • Camerata Pacifica

  • St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra

  • Future of Sequoias: Fine Art Photography of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks by Jeff Jones

  • Photographer Ashley Gilbertson Gets Personal in Iraq

  • Tim Reynolds

  • Antiwar Veterans Wish to Send the Right Message

  • Barry Goldwater’s Liberal Conservatism

  • The Whirling Dervishes of Turkey.

  • Party Mixology

  • Sick Puppies

  • Storytellers: Children’s Book Illustrators.

  • Champagne Dreams at East Beach

  • Giving Thanks for Fun Flavors

  • Jesse Rhodes’s
    Triumphant Return

  • Local Heroes 2007

  • Water Saving Business Rebate

Tuesday, Nov. 20

  • Brooks Institute Lays Off 17

  • Win, Losses for News-Press in Case Against Independent

  • Indy Refuses to Turn Over Stabbing Scene Photos

  • Nelson Waives Prelim

  • Thinking Thankfully

  • Plaza on the Ballot?

Monday, Nov. 19

  • Happy Canyon/Ballard Loop

  • Happy Canyon

  • Upper Romero Trail Loop

  • Romero Edison Road

  • Old Romero Road

  • Romero Canyon Trail

  • Vista del Mar Beach

  • San Onofre Beach

  • Arroyo Hondo Trestles

  • Arroyo Burro Trail

  • Jesusita Trail

  • Tajiguas Beach

  • Refugio State Park

  • Stevens Park

  • El Capitan State Park

  • Lookout Park

  • Loon Point

  • The Thrills

Sunday, Nov. 18

  • Teach-In On Israel

  • Giving Thanks

  • Carpinteria Beach

Saturday, Nov. 17

  • Knife Assault Sparks Car Chase on San Andres Street

  • The Science of Scientology

  • Students Protest Bank of America

Friday, Nov. 16

  • Film Festival Honors Travolta in Montecito

  • Places, Everyone!

  • Santa Maria Oil Facility Shuts Down After Three Spills

  • Signature-Takers at UCSB Accused of Petition Fraud

  • Eating Up “The Gobble Song”

  • Close of Friday, November 16

  • Say It Ain't So, Barry

  • Are You and Your Pet Ready For a Disaster?

Thursday, Nov. 15

  • County Shrink Busted for Coercing Sex From Patients

  • Jackknifed Semi Shuts Down 101

  • Banks Take Heat for Financing Coal Power

  • Two Downtown Banks Robbed

  • UCSB Study Indicates Minorities Underrepresented in Government

  • Saving the Gaviota Coast Piece by Piece

  • Email Embarrassment

  • J7 Surfboards Goes Downtown

  • S.B. Natives Them Terribles Compete in MTV2’s National Battle of the Bands

  • Mental Health Braces for Budget Bloodbath

  • Health Fairs Screen Tots While State Braces for Cuts

  • Murder-for-Hire Plot Spawns Crime Chain Reaction

  • Afghan Refugee Visits Area Charities

  • Herbie Hancock Quartet

  • The Carving of Ten Canoes

  • The World’s a Dance for Bill Coleman and Laurence Lemieux

  • Anti-Racism Lecture Series Held at SBCC

  • Gang Members Caught on Camera

  • Molestor Released from Prison

  • Molestor Released from Prison

  • Lynn Hunt’s New Book, Inventing Human Rights: A History

  • Ebenstein Prevails Over Tenants

  • Man Arrested for Beating Cat

  • Los Padres Re-Opened

  • TDR Review Continues at Planning Commission

  • The Poetry of Clark Emmons

  • TDR Waiting Period Struck Down

  • Frightening Similarities

  • Corruption Kills A

  • Traffic Impacts Discussed for Bishop Ranch

  • Positively State Street

  • Keeping Ants Out of Doors

  • An Examination of a Conservative Pundit’s Commentaries

  • Homage to a Font and a Fount

  • Planning Santa Barbara’s Future to Preserve its Past

  • SB's General Plan Process Continues

  • vol. 21, no. 096, Nov. 15 - 21, 2007

  • Sisters of Bethany To Lodge with Episcopalians

  • YO ADRIAN!

  • Judy Nilsen’s Visual Wisdom at the Book Den

  • Sisters of Bethany Shun D'Sant Angelo

  • Woyzeck

  • Common Sense Composers’ Collective

  • Family Flick Night

  • 2

  • Friends Don’t Let Friends Drink and Dial

  • Quiz: Hellooo?

  • Natalie D-Napoleon

  • Cursive

  • New paintings by Stella Lai.

  • Serious Setback for Controversial Creekside Development

  • News-Press Employees Begin Negotiations

  • Bicycle Race To Go Through SB

  • Double Oil Spill in Santa Maria

  • Cooking DVD

  • Rockin’ Yogurt

  • Theater Teachers Wanted

  • Brokaw Visits Santa Barbara

  • Peace Activists Shave Heads

  • IV Teens Make Rap Album

  • Jackson Holds on to Neverland

  • Thank You, Santa Barbara!

  • Grateful Giddens

  • Nava Secures Funding for 101 Expansion

  • Yellow Dog Blues

  • O'Connell Exlplains Achievement Gap

  • Reclaiming the Pumpkin

  • Study Says Men Dig Curvy Women

  • No Place Like Home

  • Lions for Lambs

  • Southland Tales

  • Westmont Astronomers See Comet Brighten

  • Ofalea Pushes for Healthy Food in Schools

  • Hungry Cat’s Spiny Lobster and Pork Belly

  • UCSB to Study Interactive Video Games

  • Evanescence

  • The Walkmen

  • Hope Ranch Fire Kills Woman

  • Gobble & Groove

  • Ingrid Fliter, presented by CAMA

  • Santa Barbara Symphony

  • Give a Little

  • Week Spot Photo - Glass Love

  • This Week in History

  • A Message of Hope

  • Singer, Actress, and International Superstar Brings Jazz to the Arlington

  • I.V. Live Presents Buck World One

  • Santa Ynez Art

  • Blue Agave’s 12th Anniversary Peeps

  • Broadway Anyone?

  • Moderates & Musharraf

  • Finding Festive Fashion at Sears

  • Question: ‘What can you tell me about Santa Barbara Business College?’

  • A Restaurant for Wine Lovers

  • Crazy Jazz

  • Spirituality through Depth Psychology

  • Hunting for Treasure

  • Doll-ing for Dollars

  • Michael Jackson Is Innocent

  • Author Adrian Butash Gives Thanks

  • Patricia Clarke and Ellen Kelley’s Correspondences

  • Works by Molly Hahn

  • Progressive Non-Prudence

  • A Modest Proposal

  • Crocodile Tears

  • Oh My Shocks!

  • Paying for Others

  • Eye On Terrorism

  • A Preview of College Basketball in Santa Barbara, from UCSB to Westmont and SBCC

  • Blue Wolf Speaks

  • Election Follies

  • Executive Criminals

  • Stupefied

  • California Katrina?

  • Saint in Santa Barbara

  • StylePhile

Wednesday, Nov. 14

  • Fess Parker Breaks Ground for New Hotel

  • Two Oil Spills in Santa Maria in Less Than 24 Hours

  • Unveiling the Revamped Miramar

  • Olivier Dahan's La Vie en Rose

  • Indy Wins Some Loses Some in News-Press Lawsuit

Tuesday, Nov. 13

  • Nuns Get (Temporary) Home

  • Carpinteria Bluffs

  • He'll Never Lose Neverland

  • Dating Isla Vista Style

Monday, Nov. 12

  • Hope Ranch Fire Kills One

  • Yo! I.V. Raps

  • The Boggs

Sunday, Nov. 11

  • Talking Traffic at Bishop Ranch Workshop

  • War, Politics and Veterans

  • First Church of Christ, Scientist

Saturday, Nov. 10

  • Shaving Heads for Peace

  • Dying Species, Shrinking Habitats

  • Rincon Beach

  • Wanted: A Date, a Monkey, and Old Currency for Time Travel

  • The Go! Team

Friday, Nov. 9

  • Investigators Discover Bizarre Murder-for-Hire Plot

  • Third District Race Talk Already Underway

  • Close of Friday, November 9

  • Neverland Lost?

  • A Radical Recounts

  • Hilda Zacarias Speaks on Ethnicity, Activism and Personal Success

  • It’s National Shelter Appreciation Week

  • Where's the Money?

  • More on Fingerprints

  • Bruce Springsteen

Thursday, Nov. 8

  • Nava Secures Funds for 101 Expansion

  • Women Rolls Car Off 101, Onto Train Tracks

  • Westmont Telescope Captures Flaring Comet

  • Santa Claus Lane

  • Gang Members Arrested for Mesa Robbery

  • Old Wives vs. New Science

  • Filling Goleta’s Recreation Hole

  • High School Theater Grows Up

  • Tenant Troubles for Ebenstein

  • Cautious Supes Deny Most Expansion Requests

  • Coast Guard Suspends Approval Process for New LNG Project

  • Collective Effort

  • Josh Conviser’s New Novel, Empyre

  • David Lindley with Tom Ball and Kenny Sultan

  • Give a Little

  • Child Proofed Showtime!

  • Chocolaty Peeps

  • Clarification on "Controlled" Zaca Fire

  • Wesley Won’t Whine about Wine

  • No $ for Mercenaries

  • Don't Call Me

  • When Life Gives You Lemons …

  • Jake Shimabukuro at SOhO

  • No More Handouts

  • Small Fire Breaks Out Near Vinyard

  • General Patriot

  • The World Meets Ozomatli

  • Fire Furor

  • The English Beat

  • Gwen Stefani

  • Tegan and Sara

  • Common Sense Music

  • Science and Tech Plays Wanted

  • Bachata Roja

  • Vandenberg Receives Strange Letter

  • Bee Movie

  • R. B. Kitaj 1932-2007

  • SUV Rollover on 101

  • Modern Dance Company Pilobolus Restructures

  • Pilobolus

  • Learning Through the Grapevine

  • Boxed In

  • Fundamentals of Torture

  • What the Bible Tells Me

  • Steamed  Over Goleta  Water  Law

  • Sunny Skin

  • Giddens Speaks

  • Fire Lessons

  • The Vaqueros’ Kicking Coach

  • Baja Tales

  • A Benefit for Heather Mattoon on November 11

  • Positively State Street

  • Local Teacher Wins National Award

  • Former Spy Addresses SB Women Democrats

  • Committee Examines US Marine Sanctuaries Act

  • Both Sides of Joni

  • Capps Votes to Override Water Veto

  • Tommy Lee Jones to Receive SB Film Festival Honors

  • Bankrupt Lender Disputed Buyout

  • Evanescence Frontwoman Amy Lee Steps Up, Delivers an Album All Her Own

  • Conservation Program Initiated by Goleta Water District

  • Objections Arise to Naming of New DA Building

  • 192 Closures in Effect Through November

  • Casa De La Raza Unites Teens

  • SB Veterans Commemorate War Memorial

  • Downtown Housing Receives Resistance from Neighbors

  • Goleta Gets New Apartments

  • Peeping Tom Arrested

  • Writer Max Schott Reads at UCSB

  • Tenant Troubles for Ebstein

  • SB Foodbank Looking for Turkeys

  • The County Relies on the I.V. Master Plan to Meet Affordable Housing Needs

  • The God of Hell

  • The Current State of Measure D in Santa Barbara

  • UCSB Study Links Plants to Greenhouse Gasses

  • Compassionate Kids

  • Büchner’s Woyzeck at UCSB

  • See For Yourself

  • Week Spot Photo - Lord of the Dance

  • This  Week in History

  • Authorities Link Murder to Cartel

  • Living Page Photo - Dreamcatcher

  • Singing and Self-Fulfillment

  • UCSB Presents Wu Han and the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

  • Question: ‘What was the hide and tallow trade?’

  • Martini Mania

  • Getting Your Digits

  • Before the Devil Knows You're Dead

  • Cory Steffen: Lost and Found Scapes

  • Quiz: Dreamweavers

  • A Dream Come True

  • Don’t Mess with Texas

  • Six

  • Zaca Victims Qualify for Loans

  • Ira Glass

  • Protesters Block Traffic-Citations Issued

  • PEN Awards

  • Students Protest DAs Adult Prosecution of Juarez

  • Edward  Borein’s Archetypal Images of the Old West

  • Late-Night Happy Hour at Ahi

  • Marlene R. Miller

  • Palace Crowns Vasquez Executive Chef

  • The Gift of Anger

  • Depositions Made Public in Church Lawsuit

  • Tom Brokaw on Pre-War Press and the Information Era

  • vol. 21, no. 095, Nov. 8 - 15, 2007

  • For the Birds

  • Website Launched for SoCal Fire Victims

  • Father Benny Bavero 1918-2007

  • What Every Pet Owner Should Know

Wednesday, Nov. 7

  • Robert Grande Weiss Is Dead

  • Los Padres Opens Tomorrow

  • Honk for Justice

  • Judge Sentences Man for Murder of UCSB Student

  • Jerry Roberts Lauded for Journalistic Ethics

  • News-Press Circulation Free Falls

  • Motion City Soundtrack

  • Williams and Schneider In; Francisco Triumphs Over Barnwell

Tuesday, Nov. 6

  • "Semi-Official" City Election Results

  • Miramar Part Two Is Coming Next Week

  • Goleta Apartments on Horizon

  • Beware the Box

  • Our Own DMV Rules

  • Natalie D-Napoleon

  • Let’s Talk About Sex, Baby

Monday, Nov. 5

  • City Does Its Own Election

  • Ex-Spy Plame Addresses Santa Barbara Democrats

  • A Job Fair for the Retired?

  • Pinot Noir and a Highway 246 Blaze

Sunday, Nov. 4

  • Arlington West: Four Years Old

  • St. Mark's University Parish

Saturday, Nov. 3

  • Congressional Subcommittee Comes to UCSB

  • All Steamed Up Over Goleta Water Ordinance

  • All Roads Lead to Weirdness

  • Junk Science

  • Giddens for Positive Change

Friday, Nov. 2

  • Disaster Victim Social Network

  • Close of Friday, November 3

  • Car Flips on Northbound 101 Near Carp

  • The Authority of Saturn

  • Keeping Cats Inside

  • A Fine Frenzy

Thursday, Nov. 1

  • Zaca Fire — Controlled or Contained?

  • Science Teacher Awarded $25,000 for Educational Feats

  • Protestors Raise Ruckus to Reclaim Streets

  • Sheriff Investigates Drug Cartel in County

  • Selma Rubin Saves El Capitan Canyon!! (37 Years Ago)

  • A Wasted Halloween

  • High Toll on Homeless

  • Budget Guru Resigns Amid School District Money Woes

  • Racial Discrimination, Excess Force Alleged in 2006 Altercation

  • Sheriffs Train in ‘Restorative Justice’

  • Judge Leaning Against Indy in NP Copyright Violation Case

  • No Open Seats Make for Tight Squeeze in Santa Barbara City Race

  • Week Spot Photo - Romancing the Indian

  • This  Week in History

  • Genevieve Erin O’Brien Brings The Monk Who Licked Me to UCSB

  • 1957

  • Ted’s Books Closes its Doors

  • Lars and the Real Girl

  • Fewer Grapes Mean Better Wine for Santa Barbara County’s ’07 Harvest

  • Cheers for Firestone Beer

  • Valley Grown and City Pressed, Jaffurs Wine Cellars Harvests Its ’07s

  • Ballooning in the Valley

  • Two Teens Stabbed On Westside

  • Another Yes for A

  • Walkin and Talking

  • Fresh Council

  • Vegas Plays Host to a Music Fest of Epic Proportions

  • CHP Chase End in Fiery, but Non-Fatal Crash

  • And the Bands Played On

  • Healthcare Issues

  • Ignored by the Council

  • Analyzing Factions

  • Unlicensed Contractors Arrested

  • Police Search for Injured Cyclist

  • Mutilated Dog Found at DP High School

  • Authorities Report Relatively Quiet Halloween in IV

  • SB County's Fire Fighters Battle Southern Blazes

  • Highway 101 Closed Twice This Week

  • City Examines Connecting Harbor and Pier

  • County Gets New Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Services Director

  • County Sheriff Files Overtime Claim with CALFire

  • Hopedance Turns 10

  • Question: ‘What can you tell me about Charles Huse?

  • vol. 21, no. 094, Nov. 1 - 8, 2007

  • Getty Foundation Awards Grant to UCSB

  • Calculating Soil Volumes

  • Trucker Lore and the Telling Eye

  • Chocolate de Vine

  • Living Page Photo- Sunflowers

  • Quiz: November Days

  • Holiday Enforcer

  • 36

  • Calling All Kids!

  • Pulp Politics

  • Indian Inspired

  • Ben Lee

  • National American Indian Heritage Month

  • Mariza

  • Opening Sycamore Canyon for Fire Safety

  • SBCC President Explains

  • Vaquero Legacy in Hawai‘i Unveiled

  • Former UCSB Runners Vying for Seemingly Impossible Olympic Bid

  • S.B.’s Gay and Lesbian Film Festival Hits Metro 4 This Weekend

  • The Alt-Country Stylings of Natalie D-Napoleon and Friends Come to Rocks

  • Miffed Moms Make Movie to Remake Menus

  • Turkey’s Threats to Attack Iraqi Kurds Could Ignite the Region Further

  • Sanctuary Roadkill

  • Positively State Street

  • Hot Fuzz

  • No Way A

  • SBCAN Says Yes

  • The God of Hell at Center Stage Theater

  • Fired Up

  • Improvability

  • Give a Little

  • If You Build It …

  • Dan in Real Life

  • Trial Begins for Former Cop's Sex Charges

  • Future Voters

  • Direct Relief International Climbs in Non Profit Rankings

  • Pacific Capital Bancorp Announces Credit Loss

  • HERE WE GO A-GANN!

  • Dog Is Father to the Man

  • Bikers Hold Anti-gang Fundraiser

  • Local Environmentalists Honored

  • Liberian Activist Kimmie Weeks Discusses African Aid

  • Hazmat Crew Called to Clean Up Cleaning Chemicals

  • Downtown Holly Faire

  • County Bowl ATM Thief Apprehended

  • Goleta Water Treatment Facility Receives Federal Money

  • Air Quality Advisory Issued From Zaca Ash

  • KJEE DJ Gets Attention with YouTube Interview

  • Javier Bardem Receives SB Film Fest Honors

  • Peace Rally Held at Vera Cruz Park

  • Five UCSB Academics Honored

  • Worker Killed at Dos Pueblos Ranch

  • Lioness Euthanized at SB Zoo

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