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PLANET FITNESS INVITES HIGH SCHOOL TEENS TO WORK OUT FOR FREE ALL SUMMER LONG TO IMPROVE THEIR MENTAL & PHYSICAL HEALTH
By Planet Fitness Planet Fitness, one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers with more members than any other fitness brand, is inviting high schoolers ages 14 – 19* to work out for free at any Planet Fitness location including across California from May 16 through August 31 as part of the High School Summer Pass initiative. -
CenCal Health Earns National Recognition for HPV Vaccination Education
Source: CenCal Health The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) recently presented a 2021 NCQA Innovation Award to CenCal Health for its bilingual Know More: HPV – Improving Vaccination Uptake and Closing Health Disparities With a Digital Patient Intervention. -
Leticia Martinez joins DT Law Partners as Senior Associate Attorney
Source: DT Law Partners DT Law Partners is pleased to welcome Leticia Martinez to the firm’s team of experienced estate planning and business litigation attorneys. -
Foodbank, Red Cross and County OEM Host Monthly Earthquake Readiness Series Culminating in Great Shakeout Event in October
(Santa Barbara, CA) — The Foodbank of Santa Barbara County will host a monthly series of “Seven Steps to Earthquake Safety” Learn-at-Lunch webinars in 2022 covering one of the seven steps each month, culminating with the local edition of California’s statewide Great ShakeOut drill on October 20, 2022 at 10 a. -
Broadway star Cristy Candler launches OF SOUND BODY, offering healing through yoga, sound and energy work
Source: Of Sound Body For more than a decade, Cristy Candler wowed audiences as a professional dancer, Broadway star and fitness model, seamlessly moving from lead roles in popular musicals to television appearances to photo shoots in major magazines. -
LaunchPoint™ Announces Hybrid Power System for Aircraft and Drone Industries
Generator and Controller products target prime mover OEM for electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicles GOLETA, California – LaunchPoint Electric Propulsion Solutions, Inc. -
After 12 years of Leadership, Santa Barbara Education’s Executive Director will Step Aside
Source: Santa Barbara Education Foundation After stewarding the Santa Barbara Education Foundation’s steady growth for more than a decade, Executive Director Margie Yahyavi plans to step down to spend more time with family and explore new endeavors. -
National Association of Women Business Owners – Santa Barbara honors BRAVO 2022 Award Winners
Source: NAWBO Approximately 150 people attended the 8th annual Bravo Awards hosted by the National Association of Women Business Owners, Santa Barbara Chapter (NAWBO-SB). -
CADA Welcomes Two New North County Program Managers
Peggy Sue Black to Direct Education & Prevention Services Andrea Mobley will Manage New Mentor Program Source: CADA The Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse (CADA) is pleased to announce the recruitment of two seasoned individuals to oversee key youth and family programs in North County. -
Mark Johnson Home Lending Team Joins Guaranteed Rate in Santa Barbara, Calif.
Source: Guaranteed Rate Guaranteed Rate, a leader in mortgage lending and digital financial services, welcomes Mark Johnson as a Vice President of Mortgage Lending at its Santa Barbara, Calif. -
Arlington Financial Advisors’ Cody Makela receives Santa Barbara historic preservation award
Source: Arlington Financial Advisors Cody Makela, a partner and financial planner at Arlington Financial Advisors, has received the Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation President’s Award for outstanding service. -
Student Art Showcase & Sale at Red Kettle Coffee
News update from your Cold Spring School! Red Kettle Coffee in Summerland will be showcasing the artwork of the 2nd-grade students from Cold Spring Elementary School for the month of April 2022. -
The Collection offers spring fun for everyone
Source: The Collection at RiverPark Spring has sprung, and The Collection at RiverPark is offering tons of exciting opportunities to hop into the spirit of the season. -
ICE IN PARADISE LAUNCHES LEARN TO SKATE PROGRAM WITH FREE TEEN NIGHT
Source: Ice in Paradise Ice In Paradise, Santa Barbara County's premier ice rink and home to club and college hockey leagues and figure skating, is accepting registration for IIP's Learn to Skate Program, offering several opportunities to introduce hockey as a fun and exciting club sport to the public while making it accessible to everyone in the community. -
AMR selects new regional director for Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties
American Medical Response has promoted Mike Sanders to regional director for Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties. -
Allen & Kimbell, LLP announce new Partner and Associate Attorney
Allen & Kimbell, LLP is pleased to announce that Joseph R. -
Riviera Ridge School announces expansion of Visual and Performing Arts programming under direction of Miriam Dance
Source: Riviera Ridge School The Riviera Ridge School is celebrating the talents and vision for the arts with the announcement of Miriam Dance serving in an expanded role as Director of Visual and Performing Arts for the Riviera Ridge School. -
Riviera Ridge School announces expansion of Visual and Performing Arts programming under direction of Miriam Dance
Source: Riviera Ridge School The Riviera Ridge School is celebrating the talents and vision for the arts with the announcement of Miriam Dance serving in an expanded role as Director of Visual and Performing Arts for the Riviera Ridge School. -
New Executive Director at Santa Ynez Valley Therapeutic Riding Program
Press Release—March 2022 Santa Ynez Valley Therapeutic Riding Program Tina Hansen McEnroe, M. -
Foodbank Double Celebration: Charity Navigator Renews Four Star Rating; Alisse Harris Joins Team as CDO
The Foodbank of Santa Barbara County welcomes Alisse Harris to the Foodbank team as its new Chief Development Officer (CDO) and proudly announces the renewal of its rating as a “4 Star Charity” from Charity Navigator, which ranks the Foodbank, for its finances, accountability and transparency, among the top five rated nonprofits in Santa Barbara. -
Cancer Foundation of Santa Barbara Announces New Trustee
PRESS RELEASE For immediate release Contact: Lori Willis, Executive Director Cancer Foundation of Santa Barbara 805-898-2187 Cancer Foundation of Santa Barbara Announces New Trustee The Cancer Foundation of Santa Barbara is pleased to welcome George Tharakan to the Board of Trustees. -
CADA Names C.A. Celic Contracts, Grants & Operations Manager
SANTA BARBARA, CA (February 28, 2022) – The Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse (CADA) is pleased to announce that C. -
Business Law Firm, Trusted Legal, Expands into Estate Planning
SANTA BARBARA, California – Trusted Legal, a boutique law firm specializing in business, litigation and employment law, is pleased to announce it now provides estate planning. -
People’s Self-Help Housing Receives $15,000 From Cottage Health Foundation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Santa Barbara County, CA, February 28, 2022 – People’s Self-Help Housing (PSHH) has received $15,000 from the Cottage Health Foundation’s 2022 Network of Care Grant Program. -
Local Law Firm Receives Practice Group of the Year Award
Law firm Keller Rohrback L. -
National Association of Women Business Owners – Santa Barbara announces BRAVO 2022 Award Winners
Source: NAWBO-SB The National Association of Women Business Owners, Santa Barbara Chapter (NAWBO-SB) has announced the winners to the 8th annual BRAVO Awards, which recognizes women business owners and community leaders in the Santa Barbara area who have demonstrated outstanding entrepreneurship, leadership and innovation. -
New Fishing Store
Source: Bluewater Hunter Bluewater Hunter has provided Scuba diving and Freediving equipment to the Santa Barbara community since 1967. -
Brandon Battle Appointed AHA! Director of Programs
Santa Barbara’s leading social and emotional intelligence program, AHA!, has announced the appointment of Brandon Battle as Director of Programs, effective January 1, 2022. -
Melissa Lowenstein, M.Ed., has been promoted to Director of Training at AHA!.
Melissa has been foundational in the evolution of AHA!, having started with the organization in 2011 and contributed as grant writer, lead facilitator, curriculum designer, and Director of Programs. -
Montessori Center School Unveils New STEAM Lab
In alignment with Montessori Center School’s ongoing commitment to academic excellence, the school is pleased to announce the opening of its first STEAM lab. -
Lynda Tanner Appointed Board Chair at CenCal Health
Retiring VNA Health CEO to Lead Board of Directors at Local Health Plan CenCal Health CEO Marina Owen announced today that, effective January 19, Lynda S. -
Village Properties Celebrates 25 Years in Business, Launches Brand Makeover
SANTA BARBARA, California – It’s been 25 years since independent real estate company Village Properties was founded in a single office along Coast Village Road in Montecito. -
C.A.R.E.4Paws Expands its Mobile Pet Wellness Services to SLO County
As the pandemic continues to take a toll on Central Coast pet families, C. -
VNA Health Board of Directors Announces CEO Retirement and New Successor
VNA Health, California’s third oldest Visiting Nurse Association, and Santa Barbara’s largest nonprofit provider of comprehensive in-home healthcare, today announced that Lynda Tanner, RN, MSN will retire as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), and Kieran Shah, CHPCA will succeed her as President and CEO effective February 14, 2022. -
Santa Barbara Attorney Diana Lytel named Southern California Super Lawyer for 2022
Santa Barbara, California – Diana P. -
New local Alzheimer's Association leadership has personal connections to the cause
The Alzheimer’s Association has welcomed Kathryn Cherkas and Jen Norling into director positions for the California Central Coast Chapter to expand its outreach and meet the growing needs of families affected by dementia throughout San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara and Ventura counties. -
Global Humanitarian Disaster Relief Organization adds Santa Barbara locals to Board, Staff
Global Humanitarian Disaster Relief Organization adds Santa Barbara locals to Board, Staff SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -
Maintenance Technician Recognized for 20 Years of Service
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Central Coast, CA, January 31, 2022 – People’s Self-Help Housing (PSHH)’s dedicated Maintenance Technician, Manuel Esquivel is celebrating 20 years of service at the organization. -
Alma Rosa Winery Launches New Hiking Experiences
Taste the wine and walk the vines with Alma Rosa Winery’s new hiking experiences (January 27, 2022; Buellton, Calif. -
CenCal Health Adds Two Members to Executive Team
Source: CenCal Health CenCal Health, the Medi-Cal health plan with over 210,000 members on California’s central coast, announced the addition of two new executives to newly-created positions on its leadership team. -
David Griggs to Retire from Carp History Museum/Historical Society
Source: Carp History Museum/Historical Society David Griggs, director/curator of the Carpinteria Valley Historical Society and Museum of History, will retire, effective Sept. -
PSHH Receives $20,000 Gift from Santa Barbara Foundation
Source: PSHH People’s Self-Help Housing (PSHH) has received a generous $20,000 from the Santa Barbara Foundation. -
FRANCHESCA MARISOL CABRERA JOINS SANTA BARBARA DANCE INSTITUTE (SBDI) AS DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Source: SBDI SBDI, the arts organization that brings educational dance programs into the public schools and provides professional development in dance to teachers, is pleased to announce that Franchesca Marisol Cabrera has joined its staff as their Director of Operations. -
Maintenance Technician Recognized for 15 Years of Service
Source: PSHH People’s Self-Help Housing (PSHH)’s Much appreciated Maintenance Technician, Francisco Bazaldua is celebrating 15 years of dedicated service at the organization. -
Domestic Violence Solutions Welcomes Community Leader Marilyn Simon-Gersuk as New Executive Director
Domestic Violence Solutions (DVS) for Santa Barbara County is proud to announce the appointment of Marilyn Simon-Gersuk as its new executive director. -
Riviera Ridge School Celebrates Innovative Teaching and Learning at Genius Night
Source: Riviera Ridge The Riviera Ridge School welcomed families to campus this past Tuesday for an evening of teacher presentations, workshops, and interactive experiences for both parents and students. -
Women's Fund of Santa Barbara Announces 2022 Board of Directors
The Women’s Fund of Santa Barbara announced the election of its all-volunteer board of directors for 2022. -
Launching in Santa Barbara, New Adventure Booking Platform Announces January Giveaway!
SANTA BARBARA, CA, December 17 – It’s never been this easy or convenient to experience fitness, wellness, and adventure opportunities in Santa Barbara! Founded in 2021, Expond (short for Experiences on Demand), an all-new experience booking platform, is celebrating its launch by giving away an experience to a lucky adventurer and a friend! With over 39 experiences available (with more on the way), you can find experiences ranging from high intensity workouts, to sound baths, to guided hikes in our scenic foothills, and more. -
PSHH Appoints New Director of Accounting & Finance
Christi Ware has been promoted to the newly created position of Director of Accounting & Finance for People’s Self-Help Housing (PSHH).