Allan Hancock College men’s basketball head coach Tyson Aye said that it was “perfect timing” for Devin Davis to be the Sun’s Athlete of the Week. The team had just come back from a win at an all-tournament game on Jan. 7, and Davis definitely delivered against Pasadena City College (game pictured). Davis, a sophomore […]
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Daytripper: The Ennisbrook Trail in Montecito is a great place for an outdoor adventure
Over the past summer my boyfriend treated me to an eagerly anticipated mini road trip, tried to stump me with riddles, and had me construct a DIY MacGyver catapult, all during a surprise hike. Located in Montecito, the Ennisbrook Trail is easy to confuse with its gated community, considering that it is a neighborhood hike. […]
Artists invited to apply for residency pilot program
The Santa Barbara Arts Collaborative (SBAC) invites Santa Barbara County-based artists to apply for the artist-in-residence program, based at the Community Arts Workshop (CAW), for artwork that meets community needs, bridges societal barriers, and fosters civic engagement with local issues. Projects will be awarded grants of between $3,000 and $6,000, and will receive a month […]
Righetti Film Festival calls for student films
High school students interested in filmmaking are encouraged to submit their films for the Righetti Film Festival in April of 2018. Featured award categories include best director, editor, screenplay, cinematography, best of show, audience choice, and teacher’s choice. All films must be G-rated, and all genres are included. As tradition, this student-produced public event will […]
State Street looking for sculpture artists
Submitted proposals are currently being considered for the Santa Barbara County Office of Arts and Culture for a new sculpture installation on State Street in Santa Barbara. The call to artists is open to all professional artists or teams aged 18 years or older working or residing in Santa Barbara County. The work needs to […]
Lompoc Library features Marilyn Stankewich
The Grossman Gallery is displaying the work of oil landscape artist Marilyn Stankewich at the Lompoc Library. The public is invited to a reception event, which will be held at 501 E. North Ave., Lompoc, on Jan. 13 from 2 to 5 p.m. Painting landscapes from the California coastline, and the woods and mountains of […]
DAYTRIPPER: Exploring the desolate ruins of Knapp’s Castle
To quote Flynn Rider (voiced by the talented Zachary Levi) from Disney’s Tangled, “Guys, I want a castle.” Technically located in Los Padres National Forest, the remains of Knapp’s Castle is just one of the Central Coast’s scenic destinations for adventuring, a place to let your inner child come out to play. Perched upon a […]

