We are all so lucky to have warm temperatures year round. That's why when we experience some fluctuations from that, its a big deal around town.
A felony hit and run occurred on Garden street, the missing autistic boy was found, and there was a water leak on Milpas and Cota streets. Read these
stories and more, below.
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A subscriber reports a low of 31 degrees in her downtown neighborhood. UPDATED: with additional freezing photo. [pics] |
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A homeless man has been found dead in the bushes along Highway 101 and police
believe it was drug related. |
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Last night a red tail hawk was dropped off at the ART wildlife rehab facility. The
bird was found on Paradise Road, hanging upside down from a
tree. [pics] |
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What is happening at the Las Positas tennis courts. The courts used to full of
players and now no one is there? |
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RdH got shots of the crescent moon and the Oil Platform Holly, the latter an
estimated 6+ miles away. [pics] |
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Engine 6 and Truck one responding to assist SBPD for a suicidal subject on a cliff.. |
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UPDATE: Missing autistic boy was found at the Santa Barbara Public Library. [pic] |
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Thanks to our Nixle audience and partners in the media, the suspect depicted in
our 1/2/13 Catch A Thief media release has been identified. |
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A vehicle linked to an armed car jacking that took place in Arizona
last year, has been located in Santa Barbara. |
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Felony Hit and Run Vehicle vs Pedrestrian Garden at Canon Perdido, injury. |
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School News: The Measure A2012 and Measure B2012 senior citizen parcel tax
exemption forms are now posted online. |
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Another epic, yet chilly day on Carpinteria's beach. Not too many people out, what
a shame, it was beautiful! [pic] |
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A subscriber took the Arroyo Burro trail less traveled. [pics] |
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Hazard Condition Possible Sewer Main Break 224 Anacapa, sewage in the middle of the street.. |
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Is there a fire in the mountains of Carpinteria? It's very smokey and can be seen from Howard School on
Foothill Rd. |
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Brush Fire in the creekbed Full Fire Response 5300 Paseo Camino, neighbor on scene att to put out. |
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Roger has the scanner reports. Over on Vista Del Campo there was a report of a black Mercedes smoking pot. |
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Santa Barbara journalist Bonnie Carroll hung out in the GBK Golden Globes gifting suite, a showcase of
luxury gifts presented to 2013 nominees. [pic] |
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A subscriber reports a major water leak from Milpas and Cota Streets.
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The City of Santa Barbara wishes to thank water customers for their above-and-
beyond water conservation efforts during this past weekend. |
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I was reading up on the history of the Granada and wondered what happened to the original fixtures and
decor since it was renovated? |
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Denise Dewire braved the cold weather and shot these sunrise photos of the Ventura Pier. [pics] |
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My lettuce was frozen on the Mesa this morning. Did anyone else have this happen to their garden? |
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Injury Traffic Accident vehicle vs Bicyclist San Pasqual at Canon Perdido...Fire and Medics responding. |
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Multiple vehicle accident near El Sueno and Calle Real. 2 pickup trucks are involved. |
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Sparking wires 1300 Indio Muerto not sure if I heard power was out or not heard 26 customers.. |
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Robert Bernstein attended a UCSB lecture by Jared Diamond about his book, "The World Until Yesterday." |
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Possible Structure Fire at 6626 Picasso, The Coronado Apartments in Isla Vista. Full fire is in response. |
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Betty
Alexander passed away on January 9th at the age of 93. Betty was a very productive member of the
Santa Barbara community and worked as a literacy tutor at the Rescue Mission. |
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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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SKETCHING PLEIN-AIRE -
Come and enjoy learning to sketch by an experienced artist. This is an 8 week program at the Douglas Family Preserve starting on January 16th. The
program
is for anyone who would like to sketch in nature. Materials are supplied. (Wednesday, January 16, 2013) |
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California Winter Wine Classic
- Santa Barbara, one of America's most beautiful cities and the capital of Southern California's wine country, will become the epicenter of the California wine
world on Sunday, January 20, 2013. That's when one of the largest gatherings ever of the California's ultra-elite winemaking masters will assemble for a
once-in-a-lifetime wine event – the second annual "Winter Wine Classic" presented at the luxurious Fess Parker's DoubleTree Resort by Evergreen Events.
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A Leap of Faith Dance
Performance - A Leap of Faith: A new era dawns for Santa Barbara Dance Theater.
Premiere of full-length program by Christopher Pilafian. January 16 to 20,
2013. Show
times are Wed – Sat @ 8 p.m.; Sunday @ 2 p.m. at the newly
refurbished Hatlen Theater on the campus of UC Santa Barbara. (Sunday, January 20, 2013) |
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Mozart & Mendelssohn -
After opening with a delicate contemporary Japanese soundscape, two stars from the New York
Philharmonic reunite in Santa Barbara for Mozart's masterful Sinfonia Concertante for Violin and Viola.
The evening culminates with one of the finest romantic orchestral works, the famous "Scottish"
Symphony by Mendelssohn, said to be inspired by the composer's evening twilight visit to the haunted
ruins of a chapel in Edinburgh. (Sunday, January 20, 2013) |
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Terra Sol Reduction Sale! -
Terra Sol Garden Center Inventory Reduction Sale! For 3 days only: January 19th, 20th, and 21st. 20% off
$100 or more (Monday, January 21, 2013) |
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