Dia de Los Muertos altar honors late Supervisor Carmen Ramirez at Bell Arts Factory in Ventura
Late Ventura County Supervisor Carmen Ramirez is being remembered with a Dia de los Muertos…
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Let there be light! Santa Barbara Zoo hopes new ZooLights attraction will “illuminate” community spirit this holiday season
Let there be light! Santa Barbara Zoo hopes new ZooLights attraction will “illuminate” community spirit this holiday…
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Turkey Drive: New Good Samaritan street outreach program helping address Santa Barbara County homelessness
A new street outreach program operated by Good Samaritan Shelter is helping address the growing issue of homelessness in Santa Barbara…
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La Boheme dancers perform Thriller over Halloweekend
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.- La Boheme dancers helped people get into the Halloween spirit by performing the dance from Michael Jackson’s Thriller video.…
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Historic district goes all out for Halloween
OXNARD, Calif.-The Henry T. Oxnard Historic District is known for its Christmas lights along the so-called Candy Cane Lane, but this year many…
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Witches lunch favors quiche over a boiling cauldron Â
An annual witches lunch on Halloween brought out about 40 witches to downtown Santa Barbara. This group has gathered for about ten…
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Turkey Drive: Inflation increasing need for SLO Food Bank services
The rising cost of food, along with other expenses, is increasing the need in San Luis Obispo County for SLO Food Bank…
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Local business celebrates Day of the Dead for the first time in Santa Ynez Valley
Local business celebrates Day of the Dead for the first time in Santa Ynez…
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Local pet photographer turns shelter dogs into models to help them get adopted in Santa Barbara
Local photographer turns shelter dogs into models to help them get adopted in Santa…
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Arroyo Grande merchants form new group to create more community events, including reimagined Strawberry Festival
A group of Arroyo Grande businesswomen have formed a new non-profit organization with the goal of creating more community events in the city,…
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Witches trade brooms for paddles in Ventura Harbor
VENTURA, Calif.-It’s been a bewitching weekend on the water. Witches and warlocks took part in the annual Witches Paddle on Friday afternoon in the…
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St. Bernard in pirate costume that lost a leg to cancer wins Howl-o-Ween contest
VENTURA, Calif.-A Saint Bernard named Elizabeth won Best-in-Show in the annual Howl-O-ween Dog Costume Contest in the Ventura Harbor on Saturday. Her…
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Free Halloween monster mash returns to Paseo Nuevo shopping center Saturday
he annual Paseo Nuevo Halloween Monster Mash returns to downtown Santa Barbara Saturday with a free trick-or-treating event and haunted alleyway for…
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Righetti High School hosts Halloween dance for more than 140 students with disabilities Thursday in Santa Maria
Righetti High School hosted more than 140 disabled Santa Maria Joint Union High School students for a Halloween Dance and Funfest on Thursday.…
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Chilly mornings with warm days over the Halloweekend
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How to keep pets safe and stress-free during Halloween
The spookiest holiday of the year is days away, but for many pet owners it can be a tough and stressful…
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ASAP CATS to host Tricks & Treats Adoption Event this Saturday
Goleta, Calif.-A Tricks & Treats Adoption Event is going to be held this Saturday at ASAP Cats in Goleta. “ASAP Cats” has more than 130 kittens…
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Local make-up artist discusses Halloween make-up looks for the upcoming holiday
Make-up artist and special effects creator Carl Soto from Soto Designs was with us this morning to help parents, or Halloween lovers get ready for…
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Turkey Drive: Local radio airwaves providing support and promotion to annual fundraiser
The annual News Channel 12 Turkey Drive is once again receiving significant and valuable on-air support from two Central Coast radio…
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10 turkey tips for Thanksgiving
Preparing a Thanksgiving turkey can prove tricky for even the most experienced cooks. How big of a bird to select, how to thaw it in time and how to…
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