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Valley Art Gallery presents its latest show
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (259+ words) A multigenerational art exhibit is next on the agenda for the Valley Art Gallery. See paintings in distinct styles from three family members at the Santa Maria Public Airport from April 6 through the end of May. An artist reception will…...
Bait finds actor struggling to keep his career alive
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (151+ words) Bait finds actor struggling to keep his career alive'Santa Maria Sun Our weekly Events Wire newsletter is your guide to Northern Santa Barbara County concerts, arts, and local happenings'delivered every Friday. Creator Riz Ahmed stars as Shah Latif, a struggling…...
Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice is funny, violent, sci-fi take on the gangster genre
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (130+ words) Mike & Nick & Nick & AliceWhat's it rated? R What's it worth, Anna? Full price What's it worth, Glen? Full price Where's it showing? Hulu Our weekly Events Wire newsletter is your guide to Northern Santa Barbara County concerts, arts, and local…...
Photography exhibit highlights Lompoc’s Filipino history
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (162+ words) Learn about how Filipino pioneers shaped Lompoc's history at an exhibit inside the public library's Grossman Gallery. The exhibit, "Manongs of the Central Coast: Forming Communities Across Generations," will be featured in the gallery through April, including a public discussion…...
Up your composting game with help from some red wigglers
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (826+ words) Your weekly dose of local news, arts, and culture. Our News Wire newsletter lands every Thursday with the stories shaping Northern Santa Barbara County Hundreds of worms can work wonders for a garden from right inside the living room. One…...
SBCAG wants more people to use its guaranteed ride home program
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (504+ words) Your weekly dose of local news, arts, and culture. Our News Wire newsletter lands every Thursday with the stories shaping Northern Santa Barbara County Thousands of people commute on public transportation every day in Santa Barbara County, but there even…...
Find some extraordinary tomato plants at Tomatomania in Los Olivos
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (974+ words) Mark Donofrio believes the best tasting tomato is homegrown, freshly picked, and still warm from the sun. Gardening has been in his blood since he was 4 years old. Mother Nature always amazed him, and now he's made a career as…...
Historical landmark policy complicates Pea Soup Andersen’s demolition
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (686+ words) Your weekly dose of local news, arts, and culture. Our News Wire newsletter lands every Thursday with the stories shaping Northern Santa Barbara County Pea Soup Andersen's future demolition hinges on how Buellton decides to preserve parts of the more…...
The Return of Downtown? Santa Maria’s aim for a more pedestrian-friendly downtown and other stories that have been around since the Sun’s first issue
1+ week, 1+ day ago (210+ words) The Return of Downtown? Santa Maria's aim for a more pedestrian-friendly downtown and other stories that have been around since the Sun's first issue'Santa Maria Sun Our weekly Events Wire newsletter is your guide to Northern Santa Barbara County concerts,…...
Some of the Sun’s earliest story subjects are still making headlines
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (1726+ words) Your weekly dose of local news, arts, and culture. Our News Wire newsletter lands every Thursday with the stories shaping Northern Santa Barbara County Within its first year of publication, the Sun shined a light on local issues, leaders, and…...