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Nov 22, 2022 · A boy who sells rubber ducks to save abandoned animals. These are just some of the Local Heroes of 2022. Their stories are tales of compassion, neighborliness, philanthropy, and kindness. Every Thanksgiving, since our first issue 36 years ago, the Independent has celebrated outstanding people such as those we are honoring this year.
Oct 18, 2023 · From the second week of May to the second week of February, the Condor offers 4.5-hour “open channel” trips in search of humpback, blue, and fin whales, who show up to eat krill. Runner-Up: The Double Dolphin, Santa Barbara Sailing Center. See the rest of our Best of Santa Barbara® 2023 winners here.
Nov 23, 2021 · Local Heroes 2021 The Independent‘s Annual Nod to Our Incredible Neighbors By Nick Welsh, Matt Kettmann, Tyler Hayden, Jean Yamamura, Charles Donelan, Ryan P. Cruz, Jun Starkey, and Caleb Rodriguez | Images by Erick Madrid. This issue marks the Santa Barbara Independent’s 35th year of publishing. From our very first issue in 1986, we have ...
Nearly 5,000 Units of Housing on the Fast Track in Santa Barbara. Cover Story By Ryan P. Cruz. How an obscure housing law broke the door wide open for developers looking to build bigger, denser, and quicker than ever.
Apr 2, 2024 · A celebration of Jennifer’s remarkable life will be held at the Seventh Day Adventist Church, 425 Arroyo Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93110, at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, April 10. In lieu of flowers, please consider honoring Jennifer’s memory by contributing to the well-being of her cherished son, Sebastian, the love of her life.
Nov 22, 2023 · November 22, 2023. This Thanksgiving week is the Santa Barbara Independent ’s 37th anniversary of publishing, and the 37th straight year that we’ve honored the Local Heroes of our community. Every year, we ask our readers and our own staff members to look around their lives and see who has made life in this county a little better.
Feb 26, 2024 · He died on Saturday, February 10th , 2024, at his home, that he built and loved and called Twin Oaks, in Montecito, California. He was 91. Duke was born Edward Ventimiglia, the only child of Margaret and Egizio Ventimiglia, on April 30th, 1932, in Jersey City, New Jersey. He went to Bloomfield High and graduated from Seton Hall University.
