Our family had the good fortune to attend The Battle of Shallowford this past weekend at the Santa Maria Civic Theatre. The play was humorous, entertaining, and just plain fun. Most of the cast is made up of local residents, and all were extremely talented. We are fortunate to have the Santa Maria Civic Theatre […]
Rebecca Carey
Posted inOpinion
Smoking doesn’t belong near children
Santa Maria
I applaud the Parks and Recreation Commission considering banning tobacco products in our parks. Parks are frequented by families, especially those with small children. Children are influenced in various ways by secondhand smoke. Not only is the smoke an issue, there are cigarette butts which are also a nuisance. Most of our parks are also […]

