The Santa Barbara Independent
WEB2 days ago · Founded in 1986, the Santa Barbara Independent is the leading source for news, arts & entertainment, and lifestyle coverage in the greater Santa Barbara area.
Obituaries - The Santa Barbara Independent
WEBObituary. 1920 - 2024. Josephine Manriquez Villegas was born on March 25, 1920 in Carpinteria, California. Josephine entered eternal rest on August 30th, 2024. Read More. Posted: 09/05/2024. Load More. Find In Memoriams, death notices and obituaries in the Santa Barbara Independent. Published weekly in-print and online.
Opinion Archives - The Santa Barbara Independent
WEBClimate Action Rethink. By Marcy Winograd, S.B. Letters to the editor, columns, and voices published in the Santa Barbara Independent.
News - The Santa Barbara Independent
WEBBreaking news and daily coverage of Santa Barbara politics, education, health, business, courts & crime, science & technology, and the environment.
Local Heroes 2021 - The Santa Barbara Independent
WEBNov 23, 2021 · George A. Kaufmann was at the top of his game — vice president for a major pharmaceutical company in Kalamazoo, Michigan — when his world exploded. His 19-year-old son began showing signs of the mental-health disorder schizophrenia, which would profoundly disrupt his family’s life for decades.
Katy Perry, Orlando Bloom Buy Bragg Live Food
WEBJun 28, 2019 · The world’s top apple cider vinegar producer, Bragg Live Food Products, was bought by celebrity couple Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom, along with three other investors. Based in Santa Barbara, Bragg has become a well-known health food brand since its genesis in 1912 by renowned health advocate Paul Bragg. “I …
About Us - The Santa Barbara Independent
WEBFounded in 1986, the Santa Barbara Independent is the leading source for news, arts & entertainment, and lifestyle coverage in the greater Santa Barbara area. We print more than 25,000 copies of the paper every Thursday and also publish daily online for more than 300,000 monthly readers at Independent.com. Our coverage and distribution extends ...
Food & Drink - The Santa Barbara Independent
WEBThe soul food restaurant and community space on lower State Street is facing closure after a summer of slow sales. Co-owner Stirling Nix-Bradley said they will meet with the business’s landlords on Monday.
Christopher Marvin - The Santa Barbara Independent
WEBJanuary 1, 2013. Christopher Marvin, drummer turned artist, dies at 60. Born in Los Angeles in 1952, Christopher was the only son of actor Lee Marvin. He spent most of his life in the Cotati area where he followed his passion for music. As a Grammy Award winning drummer, he collaborated with over 14 bands before moving to Santa Barbara in 2005.
Why AR-15 Assault Weapons Must Be Banned
WEBJun 18, 2021 · The Assault Weapons Control Act of 1989 (AWCA) was passed quickly after the tragic mass shooting on a schoolyard in Stockton. This was a direct response by the California Legislature to the brutal shooting deaths of schoolchildren on the playground of their school. The Assault Weapons Control Act is a …