Gaviota was the perfect spot to experience Wednesday's sunrise as the sun began its daily radiance.
In the news: The ban on permit burning has been lifted, there was a four car crash on Highway 246, and Roger Aceves has been elected Goleta's new
mayor. Read these stories and more, below.
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Fresh and Easy may be closing down. |
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Does anyone know what has become of the Carpinteria Hot Dog Guy aka Surf Dog? He
hasn't had his stand out in weeks. |
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Details have been revealed in the recent death of a Coast Guard Officer who was
trying to stop a panga boat. |
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A reported 1144- dead body in the parking lot of the 500 Block of North Quarantina, reported as a Code Blue. |
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California Highway Patrol Officers say the four car crash on Highway 246 that sent ten people to the
hospital Tuesday morning was caused by one man driving under the influence. |
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I am looking for a referral for a caterer for a July wedding in Santa Barbara.
The venue we are using really doesn't have a kitchen. |
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I would love to buy a Christmas tree for my family this year, but we are on a tight budget. Who has the
best prices for great trees around town? |
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The Urban Hikers report that a fallen eucalyptus tree is responsible for a power outage. [pics] |
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The Santa Barbara County Public Health Department is investigating several
possible new cases of Norovirus at a local boarding school. |
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Who would subscribers choose if they could pick any Santa Barbaran,
living or not, to read a biography about? |
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Car jacking in Santa Maria. First vehicle is a green BMW, CA Plate 6CCC717. 4 Suspects Hispanic male
adults... |
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A subscriber reports
that there is still no power at 4:48pm around Riviera. [pic] |
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A subscriber notices a creative holiday window display. Have other Edhat readers seen creative displays?
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A subscriber is looking for a bicycle repair shop to tune up three long stored
bikes. Somewhere in the SB area would be preferable. |
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A subscriber welcomed the new day from Inspiration point. [pic] |
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Is there an affordable transportation option from Santa Barbara to Santa Ynez? I have free tastings at
several wineries in the area. |
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Morning spider webs show a lovely collection of water drops. Why do the droops
collect on the spider web but not on the surrounding grass? [pics] |
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The dilapidated buildings on the Miramar property in Montecito are coming down on Monday and the clean up should wrap up by the end
of January. |
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A subscriber shares
a photo of a December morning sunrise. [pic] |
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Roger has the scanner reports. December the fifth is Ballistic Belinda's Birthday! |
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Paradise Road storm damage repairs have started as of November 26 2012 and are to
be complete by January 8 2013. |
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A subscriber shares photos of another Gaviota sunrise. [pics] |
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The Rotary Club of Santa Barbara North awarded the Rotary Paul Harris Fellowship
to Colette Hadley at a ceremony at its meeting on
November 28th. [pic] |
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The ban on permit burning within State Responsibility Areas and Local Responsibility Areas within the
jurisdiction of the Santa Barbara County Fire Department has been lifted. |
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The results of the November 6 election in Santa Barbara County were made official this week. |
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As of 8 am on December 10, 2012, the Santa Barbara County Fire Department will transition from a High
Fire Season to a Low Fire Season Preparedness
Level. |
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The Santa Barbara Police Department is buying 27 in car cameras for its patrol units. |
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The City of Goleta has a new mayor. Mayor Ed Easton passed the torch to council member Roger Aceves
who was sworn in at a ceremony held at Tuesday night's city council meeting. |
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Use this thread to share any info about today's commute. Slow? Fast? Accidents? Cool links you use to navigate the morning drive? |
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5th Annual Holiday Gift
Boutique - A magical shopping experience featuring local artists and musicians. Skateboard art, Santa Barbara
Fudge, Scarves: hand-painted silk to Colorful hand-knitted, Beeswax candles, Hand Sewn Ornaments,
body to bath products, aromatherapy, local photography to photographic gifts, giclee prints, Hand-
made Jewelry with fused glass, beaded, metal work and wire wrapping, glass sculpture, 20% off all
Massage and Spa Gift Certificates. (Saturday, December 8, 2012) |
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Jazz Society Potluck Party -
The Santa Barbara Jazz Society welcomes one and all to our Annual Holiday Potluck Party. This is a jam
session type event and will be held on Sunday, December 9th from 1 to 4 at Hidden Oaks Club House on
4760 Calle Camarada, Santa Barbara. (Sunday, December 9, 2012) |
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