Santa Barbara’s lone dance shop struts its stuff
Joie Krintzman is used to being in a dance store. In her youth, she took up competitive dance, an art she kept going through high school. Now, her two daughters have now followed suit, with her eldest starting at the age of 6. “Her favorite thing to do was to go inside the dance shop. Read More →
A fresh face: Avenir, formerly CURE, embraces rebrand
In a continued effort to rebuild its image and set a new standard for the company, CURE Pharmaceutical has rebranded to Avenir Wellness, the company announced on Jan. 17. Formerly located in Oxnard, Avenir’s new headquarters is now in Sherman Oaks, as the company’s decision to rebrand is also the result of its selling of Read More →
Semtech closes $1.2B acquisition, could see big bounce back in 2023
Camarillo-based Semtech Corp. closed its acquisition of Sierra Wireless, it announced on Jan. 12, setting the stage for the semiconductor company to reach new heights. Semtech, which specializes in the Internet of Things applications, concluded its months process with an all-cash transaction worth about $1.2 billion, making it the largest acquisition in the company’s history. Read More →
Newsom, other local officials gather in Santa Barbara to support tri-county’s efforts
California Gov. Gavin Newsom and other elected officials were in Santa Barbara to support work underway that has made a difference following Jan. 9’s unprecedented storm and express the need to locals to stay vigilant as more rainfall is expected. Newsom, Rep. Salud Carbajal, Senators Monique Limon and Gregg Hart and other local officials were Read More →
Bipartisan practices are necessary to help U.S. businesses recover from COVID-19
Business, especially small businesses, is trying to make a comeback from the COVID-19 pandemic that hampered them for the past couple of years. But, holding it back, even more, is government gridlock, several speakers at The State of American Business conference said on Jan. 12, with many of them sharing their views on what lies Read More →
Tri-county area shows resilience in the face of a storm
One of the remarkable things about the Central Coast is the way that organizations pull together to help their communities in tough times. Among the areas hit hardest by flooding, road closures and personal tragedy is San Luis Obispo County. That’s why it was gratifying to see that as it celebrates its 25th anniversary, the Read More →
Dubroff: California must adapt its water policies after huge downpour
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