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The Legacy of Cantwell’s Continues, Co-op Style, Adding Grocery to Deli Offerings in Downtown Santa Barbara
Cantwell’s Deli & Market — at the corner of Arrellaga and State streets — has been a community staple since 1981. Historically, it was the place that would send you off with a breakfast sandwich at 7:30 a.m., preparing you for a long day of work. Or the place that you would run by to grab a quick six-pack on a Friday evening — your party contributions for the night. But this is the Cantwell’s of the past.
UCPD reports burglar in Anacapa Hall
The UC Santa Barbara Police Department reported a pattern of burglaries at Anacapa Dormitory Hall at around 4:20 a.m. on April 19, according to a Timely Warning sent to the campus community. The perpetrator — described as “Asian male with brown hair, 20 to 25 years old, 5 feet 4...
Food Solutions Showcase held in Santa Barbara
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.-More than 1,000 people attended the UCSB Arts & Lectures screening of "We Feed People" at the Arlington Theatre over the weekend. "We Feed People" is a Ron Howard produced documentary about Chef José Andrés and World Central Kitchen. A free community Food Solutions Showcase followed...
Review | Chameleonic Jazz Sage Takes the Arlington
At the end of an energetic two-hour concert at the Arlington Theatre last Wednesday, living jazz legend Herbie Hancock — who had just turned 84 five days earlier — didn’t calmly shuffle offstage during a standing ovation. He literally ran from one end of the stage to the other to greet and press flesh with his fans. That’s the way he rolls, and keeps rolling, and keeps rolling.
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More plans revealed for Calif. billionaire Ty Warner's next real estate project
New details have been released about California billionaire and Beanie Babies mogul Ty Warner’s latest real estate endeavor. The notoriously reclusive businessman is working on transforming Goleta’s Sandpiper Golf Club, parts of which are designated an environmentally sensitive habitat area (ESHA) with a special-status designation for the red-legged frog, as first reported by the Santa Barbara Independent. Warner bought the property in 2003 and has plans to renovate the area that would require some of that designation to be removed or reconfigured in the city’s General Plan.
San Marcos Softball Falls Just Short in 11-Inning Marathon with Rio Mesa, 5-4
A clash of two playoff-bound teams in the Channel League did not disappoint, as Rio Mesa outlasted San Marcos in 11 innings for a 5-4 victory on Monday. With the win, the Spartans (21-4, 11-2 Channel League) remain tied for first place in the league while the Royals (14-6, 9-4 Channel League) remain in control of the fourth-place spot.
Chumash tribal council, offshore wind companies reach deal intended to advance new marine sanctuary
A major deal has been announced in efforts to create a new marine sanctuary off the Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo County coastlines. The Northern Chumash Tribal Council and the Morro Bay Offshore Wind leaseholders have jointly endorsed a plan to allow the creation of the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary, while also allowing wind development.
Dates for Board of Supervisors Housing Element Rezone Hearings Announced
Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. (SANTA BARBARA, Calif.) – The County Board of Supervisors will hold two hearings to select rezone sites and County-owned sites to satisfy the County’s State Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) obligations. The hearings will be held on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at the Santa Maria Betteravia Center hearing room at 511 E. Lakeside Pkwy, Santa Maria and Friday, May 3, 2024, at the Board of Supervisors Hearing Room at 105 E. Anapamu, Santa Barbara (entrance on Anacapa St.).
Maravilla Residents “Pump It for Parkinson’s”
Maravilla Senior Living Community held a “Pump It for Parkinson’s” event earlier this month, collaborating with the National Institute for Fitness and Sport (NIFS) in an inspiring display of solidarity with Parkinson’s disease victims. Joining the global challenge set by NIFS for individuals to take 10 million steps in order to fundraise and promote awareness, Maravilla’s residents contributed to the cause by collectively taking more than 30,000 steps.
Santa Barbara gas prices up nearly ten cents this week
Gas prices across Santa Barbara rose by an average of 8.8 cents in the last week for an average total of $5.25 per gallon according to a survey across 56 local gas stations. The post Santa Barbara gas prices up nearly ten cents this week appeared first on News Channel 3-12.
No new trial for dive boat captain convicted of manslaughter
LOS ANGELES (CN) — A California dive boat captain who was convicted of seaman's manslaughter last year over a fire that killed all 33 passengers on board his vessel lost his bid for a new trial on Monday. U.S. District Judge George Wu denied Jerry Boylan's request at a...
Fishermen and volunteers clear lobster traps across the coast Saturday afternoon
Twenty-five volunteers from Santa Barbara Channelkeeper paired with fishermen and Tidy Seas to remove over 50 lobster traps between Goleta Beach and More Mesa on Saturday afternoon. The post Fishermen and volunteers clear lobster traps across the coast Saturday afternoon appeared first on News Channel 3-12.
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