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Miramar Decision Postponed Until August 6
Despite Marathon Meeting Wednesday, Montecito Planners Still Have Questions
Despite marathon meeting Wednesday, Montecito planners still have questions. Read story.
Documentary Film The Unforeseen Examines Texas Land Development
The Growth Wars
For residents of Santa Barbara, few subjects rival the provocative power of the debate over the pros and cons of land development. Read story.
Introducing Los Olivos Roots Organic Farm
Getting in Touch with Your Roots, Organically
Organic is hip. Locally grown organic is even hipper, and, minus the bling and attitude, local organic farmers are the new, off-the-grid rock stars. Read story.
Miramar Hotel Emails Raise Questions
Investigation of Government Correspondence Reveals Interesting Details Just As Montecito Planning Commission Readies for Wednesday’s Project Review
Investigation of government correspondence reveals interesting details just as Montecito Planning Commission readies for Wednesday’s project review. Read story.
Two Steps Forward for Controversial Naples Plan
Naples Development Takes Major Turn Toward Fruition
The Naples development, for better or worse, took a major turn toward fruition this week. Read story.
Pearl Chase Endowment Nets First Corporate Sponsor
S.B. Bank & Trust Gives $10,000 to Trust for Historic Preservation
Santa Barbara Bank & Trust Gives $10,000 to Trust for Historic Preservation Read story.
Horny Toad Activewear Purchases Bankrupt Nau, Inc.’s Remaining Assets
Outdoor Clothing Company to Launch Nau: Version 2.0
Horny Toad Activewear, Inc. purchased the remaining assets of Portland-based Nau, Inc. Read story.
Developer, Activists Strategize for Future of Gaviota Coast
The Naples Chess Match
Contrary to popular opinion, Matt Osgood is not the boogeyman. Read story.
McCain, Schwarzenegger Tout Energy Independence
Capps Disses Effort as ‘Fred Flintstone Energy Plan’
With air conditioners humming on Arctic overdrive, Republican presidential candidate John McCain took to the stage at Santa Barbara’s Museum of Natural History to host a high-powered panel discussion Tuesday morning, June 24, on his plans to achieve energy independence. Read story.
Going Ultralight — The Pack
Your Choice of Pack Will Determine How Serious Your Are About Going UL
Ray takes a look at the first piece of ultralight gear you'll want to buy. Read story.
Green — Inside and Out
Shannon Scott Design Beautifies the Home Without Harming the Earth
Shannon Scott Design beautifies the home without harming the Earth. Read story.
Smart Building
Santa Barbara’s Built Green Expo
The idea of living in an eco-friendly house is no longer just the stuff of tree-hugger dreams. A conference this weekend at Santa Barbara City College reveals why. Read story.
E-mail, Online Banking Inventor Coming to UCSB
Lee Stein Is Commencement Speaker for Bren School
Lee Stein, business pioneer cum eco-entrepreneur, will speak at commencement for Bren School of Environmental Science and Management. Read story.
Habit's New CEO
Russ Bendel to Oversee Hamburger Chain's Expansion
Russ Bendel will oversee the hamburger chain's expansion. Read story.
The Truth Behind Tonic
The Music Man Behind State Street’s Super Club Answers Our Questions
Situated where you’re bound to pass at least once on your average night downtown, 634 State Street has been a nightlife hotspot throughout its many evolutions. But since opening at the address three years ago, Tonic — with a huge dance floor and mix of resident and far-flung deejays bumping hip-hop, electronic, and rock jams — has established itself as the weekend place to be for the college kids, out-of-towners, and anyone looking to shake their rump amid a crowd of sweaty revelers. Read story.
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