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La Casa de la Raza hosts pozole fundraiser

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) La Casa de la Raza is finding creative ways to keep the lights on. The nonprofit that services local families sold pozole today at their Montecito St. location. Some people came to buy some for themselves and for others. Other visitors just made donations. La Casa...
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‘Mountain Drive’ Returns: Beloved Santa Barbara Classic Back in Print

Mountain Drive: Santa Barbara’s Pioneer Bohemian Community, edited and compiled by Elias “Lee” Chiacos, has been a local favorite for over three decades. Now, after being out of print for some time, the book is back by popular demand with a new edition sure to satisfy readers with steady interest.
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Paul McCartney Sings John Lennon’s ‘Help!’ in Full for the First Time, Opening a...

There aren’t very many shows where you can reasonably claim that if it ended after the first number, you’d have gone home happy. And maybe even in the case of Paul McCartney’s concert Friday night at the Santa Barbara Bowl, it would count as hyperbolic. An audience that paid $300-600 for tickets to see him in an...
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It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, it’s a SpaceX launch from California

SpaceX's Falcon 9 launched 28 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California and was seen over the Las Vegas skies on Sunday night.
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Tom Modugno: Goleta Whaling Station Not a Pretty Picture

Next time you’re at Goleta Beach, look toward UCSB and notice the dark rock formation at the base of the bluffs. The lovely location once was the scene of blood and carnage, all in the name of commerce. A shore whaling station was located here for about 20 years...
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September Bride’s Wedding Dress stolen after Mini-Moon

LOS OLIVOS, Calif. (KEYT) A bride is looking for her stolen wedding dress. Bryce Gaston who is also a wedding planner from San Diego, wed on the weekend made famous by the Earth, Wind & Fire song "September." Gaston and her husband chose to tie the knot in the Santa...
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All Star Tribute to Brian Wilson benefits Adams Angels and Surfrider Foundation

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) An All Star Tribute to Brian Wilson and the songs of The Beach Boys took place at The Granada Theatre in Santa Barbara. The late Brian Wilson's widow, their children and six grandchildren took the stage. They told the audience how much the show means to...
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The Enchiladas At This Family-Run Taqueria Are So Good, People Drive Hours Just To...

When it comes to Mexican food in California, few places have achieved the legendary status of La Super-Rica Taqueria. Tucked away on Milpas Street in Santa Barbara, this humble, family-run spot has been drawing locals, tourists, and even celebrities for decades. And while everything on the menu is worth trying, it’s...
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Intermezzo to Reopen With a Streamlined Menu

••• Intermezzo posted an announcement explaining why it has been closed for most of September and how it plans to reopen October 1. That appears to be getting pushed back, as reservations on OpenTable are available starting October 7. ••• The Mesa’s Mission City Sandwich Shop is now...
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Lana Del Rey Joins Local Indie Band Onstage While Out For Ice Cream In...

Finally, a feel-good story! The Fastest Kids In School are an indie band who are probably about to see a pretty big spike in streaming numbers. Over the weekend, they were playing a small outside gig in Santa Barbara, California, and they were performing a cover of Lana Del Rey’s “West Coast,” which apparently they...

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