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Today's Weather -
Clear. High of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph.
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January 16, 2013 - Miguel & Rosa
Miguel and Rosa are just two of the famed Channel Islands that populate our coastal waters. John Wiley flew over the islands, snapping some aerial photos to share with Edhatters.
In local news: The Santa Barbara Fire Department releases a Public Service Announcement for pedestrians due to the influx of vehicle vs. pedestrian
accidents, there were 3 reported by Roger the Scanner Guy just this week alone! Remember your "look both ways" lesson from elementary school Edhat
walkers. Subscribers reported a power outage near Oak Park on Tuesday morning. Police are also investigating a fatal hit and run accident on Highway 101.
Read these stories and more, below.
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Here is the Daily Edhat newsletter for 01/15/13 |
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The first
death related to the flu this season, has been reported in Santa Barbara County. |
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Who are the best criminal defense lawyers in Santa Barbara? |
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The family involved in a dramatic crash with a tractor-trailer truck that left their vehicle dangling off of a
bridge last year has filed a lawsuit. |
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Does anyone else think that it is ridiculous that the City of SB are blaming the water main break on our cold weather? |
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A subscriber reports a weird red and white blimp-looking thing hovering over the upper east side of APS.
What is it? |
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Walking is a great way to stay in shape, but it can also have some hidden dangers. The Santa Barbara
County Fire Department offers tips that pedestrians can use to be safe. |
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Five men arrested in April 2012 in connection with an Isla Vista home invasion robbery have all been
sentenced for their roles in the crime. |
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A vehicle vs. pedestrian, fatal traffic collision occurred early Tuesday morning on US-101 southbound
between the Ortega Street Pedestrian over-crossing and the Castillo Street off-ramp. |
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Has anyone else been hearing a helicopter? It sounds like it's been hovering in the same area since about
2am this morning. |
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Police
Action on Hollister near Wendys. A subject is brandishing an air-soft gun near 7-11. |
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Does anyone know what happened by Oak Park and Pueblo? I live next door to Cottage and there are a few
fire trucks on scene. |
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A reader was wondering if there are any seafood restaurants in town like Cracked
Crab in Pismo that offers a bib for the messier
amongst us. |
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In December 2012 officers from the Santa Barbara Police Department made 33 arrests for driving under the
influence violations. |
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Power
outage on Castillo street. Does anyone know what's going on? |
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Santas Miguel and Rosa are green from the recent rain, John Wiley discovered flying around the Channel
Islands. [pics] |
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Structure
Fire in the area of Pitos and Canada. Full fire is in response. |
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County Supervisors approve additional cell antennas for Montecito. |
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Has anyone else noticed that noise has really been amplified in this recent cold weather? |
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We need a referral for a vet to surgically remove a possibly cancerous mass on our cats leg. Any
suggestions? |
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Does anyone have experience/advice about paper folding machines? |
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Injury Traffic Accident: vehicle vs pedestrian at Calle Real and Junipero. Fire and medics are responding. |
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Injury Traffic Accident: Highway 101 Northbound, just south of El Sueno. Fire and medics are responding. |
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Traffic
Accident: Vehicle vs Pedestrian at Hollister and Rutherford. Fire, medics, and Goleta PD are responding. |
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Santa Maria jail project gains support.
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After a three day scheduled shut down, the Cater Water Treatment Plant is back up and running. |
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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
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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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Al Reese at SOHO - The Santa
Barbara Jazz Society proudly presents stellar singer and musician, Al Reese and his quartet in a
tribute to Joe Williams, Ray Charles, Nat King Cole and other legendary male vocalists on Sunday, January
20 from 1 to 4pm at SOhO. (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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