Results tagged “santa barbara county”
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Santa Barbara:
Photographer and Santa Barbara native Morgan Maassen's career in the surf editorial world is on a meteoric rise.
West is Eden:
The end of Jalama Road in Santa Barbara County may be beautiful, but dawdling along it can be just as rejuvenating.
Portions of the region are due for a bout of heavier, steadier rainfall Saturday, forecasters said.
Botany:
It's the second tree in Goleta that has been recognized as a "national champion."
SoCal Spirits:
I continue to be impressed with the quality of Syrah in California...Savvy consumers will want to take advantage of the fabulous pricing..." - Antonio Galloni in The Wine Advocate. Those of you who follow California Syrah have probably heard the...
West is Eden:
The new science of "surfonomics" is now attempting to place a dollar value on waves, but there's no dollar amount one can put on the experience.
Photovoltaic (PV):
First Solar will be selling more Central Valley solar power to Northern California
California's Small Farms:
Turns out coffee can grow, quite successfully, in California.
Conservation:
Three small California cities make a big contribution to energy conservation.
West is Eden:
Little things are often more interesting and, if you pay close attention, they sometimes dole out lessons applicable to very big things.
California's Small Farms:
This Santa Barbara County farm produces crops, pies, and meat -- that last one gets a bit tricky sometimes.
Wildlife:
A recent shark attack on a sea lion has prompted Santa Barbara officials to post warning signs at city beaches today.
Santa Barbara:
For this edition of Around the Counties, Artbound columnist Charles Donelan answers five questions about the Santa Barbara County art scene.
Ballot Measures:
Four of the five local tax measures voted upon throughout Southern California were approved by wide margins Tuesday night, possibly a sign that voters understand the cash-strapped nature of their local governments.
Commentary:
The drama of Measure Y may be lost on those who don't live in the City of Santa Barbara, but the Santa Barbarians are likely exhausted with hearing tales of the measure.
Santa Barbara:
Started in 1990 as the reaction to cuts in the arts at the city's schools, a group of Santa Barbara parents started Art From Scrap. It functions as a teaching facility, a gallery, a store for reusable and new surplus art materials, and a community center, rolled into one.
Guest Commentary :
The Obama administration has made it no secret that green energy is the heart of its economic plan, not to mention its re-election bid.
Santa Barbara:
By day, one can hear the sounds of pianos being fixed and practiced in Jim Connolly's piano repair shop and studio space in Santa Barbara. But at night, the space erupts with live entertainment.
Outdoors:
The showing of wildflowers was definitely down, but for a year light in rain, the display of California poppies and grape soda lupine near Figueroa Mountain and Catway roads still had that "wow" factor
