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24 min ago | Santa Barbara Independent

Gunshots in Goleta a " Or Not?

Deputies Investigate Reports of Gunfire at Motel 6, Find No Evidence, But Do Find Drugs The Santa Barbara Sheriffa TMs Department responded to multiple calls of several gunshots at the Goleta Motel 6 early ...

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Related Topix: Santa Barbara Metro, Santa Barbara, CA

8 hrs ago | Santa Ynez Valley Journal

Goleta Meetings

The Goleta City Council meets on the first and third Tuesdays of each month in the city council chambers located at 130 Cremona Drive, Suite B, Goleta .

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Wed Jan 07, 2009

Ventura County Star

Brown pelican die-off puzzles researchers

Photo by Dana Rene Bowler Star staff file photo The deaths of brown pelicans, like this one on Anacapa Island, have researchers stumped.

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Related Topix: Ventura County, CA, Santa Barbara Metro, Lompoc, CA, Santa Barbara, CA

Mon Jan 05, 2009

Noozhawk

Crystal Balls In Hand, Noozhawk Readers Gaze Into 2009

We asked you to look ahead and tell us what you foresee for the new year. Here's what you had to say.

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Related Topix: Santa Barbara Metro, Santa Barbara, CA, Solvang, CA

Sat Jan 03, 2009

Santa Barbara Independent

Sheriffa s Deputy Arrests Alleged Goleta Auto Burglar

The Santa Barbara Sheriffa TMs Department reported that a deputy had on December 23 arrested 19-year-old Christopher Berry on charges of possession of stolen property, possession of burglary tools, and felony ...

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Related Topix: Santa Barbara Metro, Santa Barbara, CA

Fri Jan 02, 2009

Noozhawk

Tempered by Fire, 2008 Was a Year for Fortitude

Two major wildfires left their mark on the South Coast while determination often found its rewards.

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Related Topix: Thousand Oaks, CA, Santa Barbara, CA, Santa Barbara Metro, Santa Barbara County, CA

Thu Jan 01, 2009

The Daily Sound

Man missing after boat sinks

Santa Barbara County sheriff's deputies continued to search for a man yesterday whose 18-foot boat capsized on Christmas morning a quarter-mile offshore of Goleta Beach.

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Related Topix: Boat Disaster, Santa Barbara County, CA, Fire

Tue Dec 30, 2008

Noozhawk

Goleta's New Police Chief Continues His Climb Up the Ranks

For Phil Willis, his life has always been about building a career in law enforcement.

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Related Topix: Santa Barbara Metro, Santa Barbara, CA, Santa Barbara County, CA, Solvang, CA, Carpinteria, CA

Mon Dec 29, 2008

Noozhawk

Looking Back at the Tea Fire, One Month Later

The focus has turned to the erosion problem in the burn area, and the investigation continues.

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Related Topix: Fire, Santa Barbara Metro, Santa Barbara, CA, Science, Ecology

Sun Dec 28, 2008

Noozhawk

Flash Flood Watch Issued for Tea, Gap Fire Areas

Showers are expected through Christmas Day. Local weather conditions have prompted the National Weather Service to issue a flash flood watch for Santa Barbara County, particularly for areas in and near the Tea ...

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Related Topix: Weather, Natural Disasters, Flood, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Santa Barbara County, CA, Santa Barbara, CA

Sat Dec 27, 2008

KSBY 6 Action News, Weather, Sports

Boat Capsizes in Local Waters

Emergency crews responded to a local beach after a boat capsized. People at Goleta Beach reported seeing the boat about one quarter mile offshore Thursday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Boat Disaster, Santa Barbara County, CA

Fri Dec 26, 2008

Santa Barbara Independent

Goleta Sued Over Mariott Project

In response to the Goleta City Council's recent approval of the Marriott-branded Residence Inn extended stay suites, planned for construction at 6300 Hollister Avenue, a group of Chumash supporters sued the ...

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Related Topix: Archaeology, Science, Anthropology, Irvine, CA

Thu Dec 25, 2008

KSBY-TV San Luis Obispo

Suspected Car Burglar Arrested on the Central Coast

A Santa Barbara man is arrested in connection with a series of car burglaries on the Central Coast.

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Related Topix: Santa Barbara Metro, Santa Barbara, CA, Santa Barbara County, CA

Wed Dec 24, 2008

The Daily Sound

Theater stabbing linked to coffee

Police said an argument over a cup of coffee resulted in a stabbing at a local movie theater on Friday evening.

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Tue Dec 23, 2008

Santa Barbara Independent

Holiday Spirit Lives in Goleta

Ah, the winter season! Everyone is filled with the holiday spirit - or are we? As do many others, I spend half of my days in Santa Barbara and the other half in Goleta.

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Related Topix: Santa Barbara Metro, Santa Barbara, CA

Mon Dec 22, 2008

Noozhawk

Goleta Water District Board Takes On New Members, Old Issues

Two new members take their seats as the board reviews plans; another meeting is set for Friday.

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Sat Dec 20, 2008

Noozhawk

Goleta Votes to Consider General Plan Request for Westar Property

A 23-acre parcel on Hollister Avenue is targeted for a new commercial and residential project.

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Related Topix: Santa Ynez, CA, Santa Barbara Metro, Santa Barbara, CA, Sherman-Oaks, CA

BlogaBarbara

Goleta Initiates General Plan Amendments

Based on a proposal for 300 apartments near CostCo, the Goleta Council approved two general plan amendments to make way for a mixed use project between Glenn Annie and Santa Felicia Drive.

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Fri Dec 19, 2008

The Daily Sound

Goleta goes forward with 'urban village'

In a move that could dramatically alter the look and face of northern Goleta, the City Council on Tuesday night took the first step toward allowing up to 300 rental apartments and a cluster of retail stores, ...

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KEYT

City of Goleta Gets A New Police Chief

Goleta has a new police chief. Lt. Phil Willis is taking the top job. Willis has served as the chief of police in Carpinteria and Solvang.

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Related Topix: Carpinteria, CA, Solvang, CA, Santa Barbara County, CA

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