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Today's Weather -
Clear. High of 77F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph.
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August 11, 2012- Duck Days
With the soaring temperatures this week and into this weekend, even the animals need to keep cool. The photos from the UCSB Lagoon shows a wide
variety of animals that inhabit the area, including our picture of the day with this duck's perspective.
In local news: A Santa Maria CHP officer was cited for driving under the influence, Caltrans has opened the 192 after fixing the sink hole, and a brush
fire in Camarillo blocks traffic on the 101 North and South bound lanes. Read these stories and more below:
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Structure Fire Responce Unknown Problem 7090 Market Place possibly Cost Co. |
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A subscriber captured an adorable moment during the Cruiser Ride this year. [pic] |
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What's the deal with the middle aged gentleman that has been taking pictures of motorists on the corner of
Flora Vista and Cliff Drive? |
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And now let's all play: What's my plant! |
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What's the best place in Santa Barbara to watch the meteor shower tomorrow night? |
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A subscriber noticed a colorful bakery on Santa Barbara Street. [pics] |
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Dan Seibert doesn't fear sharks in the water, but rather cars on the 405 freeway. [pics] |
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Did anyone hear 5 gun shots over off of Brandon Street, around 9:45 pm? |
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Does anyone know what they are building on the 101 Southbound Mission off ramp? |
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Dan wants to start the weekend in good spirits with his kittens. [pics] |
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A reader loves eucalyptus trees.[pic] |
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The proud owner of the kittens that were rescued from a trunk are growing up quickly. [pic[ |
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Report of brush fire on the 101 south bound between La Cumbre and Los Positas Exits. Fire Teams are responding. |
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A Santa Maria California Highway Patrol officer was arrested in Arroyo Grande on Wednesday morning on
suspicion of driving under the influence of drugs.
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A subscriber reflects on the old El Paseo days. Can Edhat readers remember what used to be there? |
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I heard there was a brush
fire near Conejo Grade and lanes are closed on the 101. Any information? |
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A subscriber went out to the UCSB lagoon and saw plenty of wildlife. [pic] |
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It's hot out there and Edhat wants to see what stylish shades you're wearing to beat the heat. |
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Roger has the scanner reports. It was Wednesday and on that day I started listening to the Scanner real early. |
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I need a recommendation of a dog groomer in the Santa Barbara area that
has expertise with Parson/Jack Russell terriers. |
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UPDATE: Caltrans has confirmed that Highway 192 is now open. |
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I am
curious to hear about experiences that Edhat community members have had, either as a tutor or as a
peer student, with the Adult Literacy program sponsored by our public libraries. |
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A former Santa Maria police officer has sued the city and its police department for wrongful termination,
claiming former Chief Danny Macagni fired him for speaking out against the chief. |
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Incentive program sought to protect whales and cut pollution.
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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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Railway Days 2012 - Model
Railway viewing event to benefit the Parkinson Association of Santa
Barbara at 1143 Camino Viejo, Montecito, CA on Aug 11-12th from 10am-5pm. (Sunday, August 12, 2012) |
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Mr. Deity Comes to Santa
Barbara - Mr. Deity will appear in person to talk about "I don't care if God exists". In this presentation, he will present his views on "practical atheism."
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18, 2012 at 02:30 PM (Saturday, August 18, 2012) |
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