Ring nets in Montecito creeks removed
All six of the specialized ring nets in several Montecito creeks to catch debris during rainstorms have been…
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Kim Cantin honors Montecito community with passion project, “Where Yellow Flowers Bloom”
‘A true story of hope through unimaginable loss’ is a key message behind Kim Cantin’s powerful memoir, “Where Yellow Flowers Bloom,” newly available…
Continue ReadingMontecito bucket brigade marks fifth anniversary of major mudslides with light display
Recent storms might have cancelled Montecito mudslide anniversary events, but this weekend the Montecito Bucket Brigade used a searchlight to pierce…
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Five-year January 9 Montecito mudslides remembrance event canceled
The Montecito Fire Protection District announced the cancellation of its annual remembrance event, “Raising Our Light,” scheduled for Monday, Jan. 9,…
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Two years after deadly Montecito Mudslide: “There’s no end date to the healing process”
1/9 is a day that forever changed our community. That community came together Thursday at Westmont College to grieve and honor the second anniversary…
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Caltrans reopens bridge damaged in Montecito mudflow on Friday
Caltrans is opening the Montecito Creek Bridge on Friday for the first time since it was damaged during the Montecito Debris Flow last…
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