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California, United States · CaliforniaMultiple meet-ups by the neighbors who surround the Miramar revealed that nine out of 10 are extremely opposed to the new expansion. The hotel is currently 168 parking spots short of its requirements, and adding 60 new parking spaces and up to 30 new retail stores is not going to work for the area. Visually the new extension will block the mountain view that makes the area special. The historic church even has a meditation room with a view speci…See the Story
No Miramar Mini-Mall
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California, United States · CaliforniaOne robbery and two grand thefts/burglaries occurred at three jewelry stores in Santa Barbara between February and March. The total value of the stolen jewelry was estimated at around $53,000. Detectives identified 40-year-old Santa Barbara resident Omar Velazquez Sanchez as the suspect in the case.See the Story
Santa Barbara Police Arrest Suspected Jewelry Store Thief with Loaded Gun
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California, United States · CaliforniaJim Morouse and Peter Schuyler have been selected as the 81st Persons of the Year for the Santa Barbara area. The two will be honored for their volunteer contributions and service to the community at a luncheon on April 17, 2024. Tickets and tables are on sale now and may be purchased online at SBFoundation.org/PYAwards.See the Story
Jim Morouse and Peter Schuyler Selected as 81st Persons of the Year
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California, United States · CaliforniaMichael Baker was awarded the Chief Executive Officer of the year award by the Coastal Area Council of Boys & Girls Clubs. Baker was selected for this award by his peers. Baker has been with the United Boys & Boys Clubs of Santa Barbara County for the last 9 years. The organization also manages Camp Whittier, a 94 acre camp near Lake Cachuma.See the Story
Michael Baker named CEO of the Year for Coastal Area Council
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California, United States · CaliforniaThirty-two amazing volunteers participated in the Beautify Goleta spring event this past Saturday morning, March 16. They gathered at the Community West Bank Parking Lot to help pick up trash in the Old Town area. Together they collected 257 pounds of trash that otherwise would have made its way into our creeks and waterways. Popular items were old furniture, mattresses, yard waste and chairs.See the Story
Beautify Goleta Volunteers have a Spring in their Step
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Health · CaliforniaSanta Barbara Assemblymember Gregg Hart introduced Assembly Bill 1866 last week. The bill would mandate oil operators to plug the 40,000 idle wells (and counting) in the state within a decade. Santa Barbara ranks among the top five California counties with more than 1,600 idle and orphan wells.See the Story
Cleaning Up California’s Oil Graveyards
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California, United States · CaliforniaThere appear to be three distinct groups opposing U.S. aid to Ukraine. A submissive Donald Trump bows to Vladimir Putin, and spineless Rethuglicans in Congress bow to Trump. Those who choose to ally with dictatorships over democracies are not peace activists; they're quislings and collaborators.See the Story
Puttin' Putin First
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Zoom · CaliforniaNEW: The public is welcome to comment in person at the Betteravia Center or the Planning Commission Hearing Room in Santa Barbara. There will not be the ability to comment via Zoom for this workshop. The Board has released the agenda for their workshop. Owners/agents for some of the potential rezone sites will present the Board with their visions for the development of housing and community amenities on their sites. For those planning to attend…See the Story
Important Update Regarding County Rezone Developer Workshop on Tuesday, March 19 at 2 P.M.
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