Street Smarts: Entrepreneurs in Santa Maria get a very early start
Santa Maria is learning to think young. Really young. Some 30 students in grades 5 through 7 are participating in the Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce Junior CEO program, and they will be selling their products at Santa Maria Town Center Mall after completing a six-week course that taught them how to start a Read More →
Dubroff: It’s time for Ventura County’s biennial checkup from the Civic Alliance
For nearly two decades, the Ventura County Civic Alliance has delivered a snapshot of the county’s economy and demographics. Published first in 2002 and every other year since 2013, the “State of the Region” report has become a yardstick for measuring what’s happening in key industries and on issues like healthcare and housing. David Maron, Read More →
Real Estate: Hotel Californian was Santa Barbara’s biggest hotel sale in years
The Hotel Californian on lower State Street in Santa Barbara was purchased for an estimated $130 million, according to Hayes Commercial Real Estate’s recently released South Coast market report. Foley Entertainment Group, founded by Las Vegas Golden Knights hockey owner and Santa Barbara County wine magnate Bill Foley, bought the 121-room hotel near Santa Barbara’s Read More →
Street Smarts: Historical Museum offers rare chance to view Huguette Clark’s art
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Dubroff: Agromin is all action, little talk on reducing waste and emissions
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Real Estate: Temporary home in the cards for Players Casino in Ventura
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Street Smarts: United Airlines magazine puts spotlight on Santa Barbara, SLO
Santa Barbara gets its 15 minutes of fame as the “Three Perfect Days” subject for the November issue of Hemispheres, the United Airlines inflight magazine. The article by UCSB alum Justin Goldman, class of 2003, features outings in the Funk Zone, the Ritz-Carlton Bacara spa, La Super-Rica, and the Rosewood Miramar. But the scene stealer Read More →
