As a teenager raised in Santa Barbara, Grace Fisher was an active student and classically-trained multi-instrumentalist who excelled at playing […more…]
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Victoria Strong is a disability advocate, nonprofit leader, and mother of three. Her life took an unexpected turn when her […more…]
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Sese Ntem was 19 years old when he arrived in Santa Barbara not long after leaving his family home in […more…]
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As Direct Relief’s new CEO, Amy Weaver leads a global humanitarian organization with deep roots in Montecito, where it was […more…]
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Perhaps Greg Gorga was an unlikely candidate to lead the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum when he became executive director in […more…]
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Drive through Inglewood, past the largest urban oil field in the United States, and you’ll see them everywhere: skeletal metal […more…]
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Nestled in the heart of Montecito, Casa del Herrero stands as one of Santa Barbara County’s most extraordinary yet underappreciated […more…]
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A healthy planet is rooted in healthy working lands. The Community Environmental Council (CEC) works alongside farmers, ranchers, and land stewards […more…]
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Cottage Health is entering a new era of innovation while staying true to its mission of providing exceptional, compassionate care. […more…]
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For nearly 80 years, Direct Relief has stood ready to meet the cascading challenges of global disasters, delivering life-saving medicines, […more…]
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For over 80 years, Hillside in Santa Barbara has been committed to building a community of compassion and dignity for […more…]
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In perhaps one of the most challenging times for undocumented immigrants in American history, the Legal Aid Foundation of Santa […more…]
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In the rolling hills outside Santa Paula, California, a stirring ceremony is afoot. Four young first responders from Oklahoma Task […more…]
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On Ellwood Mesa, a second grader watched dolphins crest the waves and whispered, “Pinch me so I know I’m not […more…]
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In the late 1960s, a small group of volunteers in Santa Barbara launched what would become one of the county’s […more…]
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The Santa Barbara Museum of Art has long united people of all ages through inspiring art experiences. In the heart […more…]
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In Santa Barbara Harbor at dawn, the masts of sailboats clang softly as a yellow school bus from Lompoc pulls […more…]
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Storyteller has the humble “once upon a time” origins that befits its fairytale-like journey for the families and children it […more…]
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“When you have a passion or a calling, that is what you do. You don’t have a choice.” That reality […more…]
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