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Mark Patton: Home Court is Where the Heart Is for College Basketball Coach Shantay Legans
4+ hour, 39+ min ago (1930+ words) Our Year-End Webathon is when we need your help most. Shantay Legans got a visit with the spirit of Christmas Past last week. Last Monday's basketball game at UC Santa Barbara brought the University of Portland coach back to the…...
SBART Luncheon: Annika Haugen Named Providence Scholar-Athlete of the Year | Sports
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (514+ words) As the high school year turns from the fall to winter sports seasons, the Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table hosted its weekly press luncheon at Harry's Plaza Cafe on Monday. Providence awarded its Scholar-Athlete of the Year to headline a…...
Carpinteria Girls Tennis Competes in Opening Day of League Individual Tournament
2+ mon, 21+ hour ago (238+ words) Six Carpinteria High girls tennis players competed in the first day of the Citrus Coast League Individual Tournament on Monday in Nordhoff. All six of the Warriors punched their ticket to either the finals or third-place matchups on Wednesday at…...
Girls Volleyball Roundup: Local Squads Pull Out League Victories | Sports
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (634+ words) Bishop Diego girls volleyball went on the road and earned a four-set win over Villanova Prep on Thursday in Ojai, 25-23, 25-23, 16-25, 25-21. "As we hit the second round of league play, we're really trying to maximize our strengths," Cardinals head coach Dillan…...
Wayne Mellinger: When Home Turns Deadly and Women End Up on the Street | Opinions
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (803+ words) The night Mar'a left, she didn't pack a suitcase " she packed a charger. When a man controls your paycheck, your keys, your passwords and your location, electricity is freedom. In Santa Barbara alone, California Department of Justice data show that…...
What Does Loss of Medicaid Funding Mean for Local Planned Parenthood? | Local News
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (514+ words) Medi-Cal users can no longer use their health insurance at any Planned Parenthood centers as of Sept. 11." Planned Parenthood California Central Coast has six health centers along the coast in Santa Barbara, Ventura and San Luis Obispo counties. Nearly 70% of…...
Get to the Bottom of Pelvic Health With Physical Therapist | Your Health
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (179+ words) We're grateful for your role in powering Noozhawk's reporting." Lompoc Valley Medical Center physical therapist Winnie Badger will give a free presentation on Pelvic Floor Health: 101, 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 20 at Dick DeWees Community and Senior Center, 1120 W. Ocean Ave. The lecture is…...
Local Planned Parenthood to Suffer Impact of Medicaid Defunding | Local News
5+ mon, 5+ day ago (411+ words) No corporate owners. No outside agenda. Hawks Club members keep Noozhawk independent and accountable only to Santa Barbara County readers. You're one of our most engaged readers. Your renewal directly funds the investigations and accountability journalism our community needs. Help…...
Grand Jury Says Women in County Jails Have Fewer Educational, Work Opportunities Than Men | Local News
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (926+ words) A recent Santa Barbara County Grand Jury report found that female inmates in Santa Barbara County jails have fewer work opportunities than male inmates and that inmates at the Main Jail have fewer educational opportunities than inmates at the Northern…...
Jim Langley: Looking at Late-in-Life Crises | Opinions
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (370+ words) Aging comes with many challenges. Most of us have already dealt with midlife crises, but if you consider yourself a member of the growing number in their fourth quarter of life, this discussion could be quite meaningful. I won't bother…...