Montecito, United States (Local)
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Joanne A Calitri's coverage primarily focuses on local events, community organizations, and environmental conservation within Santa Barbara and California. She regularly covers announcements and event-related news with a focus on entertainment, family & relationships, as well as scientific content.
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By: Joanne A Calitri
The Channel Islands YMCA annual fundraiser “Reaching for the Stars” was held on June 4 at the SB Women's Club, aka Rockwood, on Mission Canyon Road. The event is the organization's single largest funding source that supports its organizational overhead and various programs serving youth in Santa Barbara County. This year the event's team reports they raised $137,000.
By: Joanne A Calitri
R ick Caruso – along with First District SB County Supervisor Roy Lee and SBC Sheriff-Coroner Bill Brown –held a grand opening of the long-awaited Montecito Sheriff's Office Substation, located at the Rosewood Miramar Beach, Montecito, on Wednesday, June 17, at 3:30 pm. The new substation serves the community of Montecito, an unincorporated town in Santa Barbara County
July's predicted warmer weather calls for lemonade at the Montecito Country Mart, now being served by our local schools and youth programs. Here is the upcoming schedule:
The 101 Highway construction frustration has come to a few new heads with the April installation of the Coast Village Road at Hermosillo Drive traffic light, purported to be “temporary.” (We hear you, residents who've been used to a quiet two-lane road without roundabouts and traffic lights.) Press from the Montecito Community Connect Group states, “The gridlock on Coast Village Road due to the new traffic signal extends the full length of Montecito from Sheffield past the tennis courts approaching Salinas and up and along Hot Springs, up San Ysidro and on to East Valley Road.”
By: Joanne A Calitri
On Sunday, July 19, I had the pleasure of meeting with Chabad of Montecito Executive Director, Rabbi Chaim Loschak and his wife Mushkie on the birth of their child Bracha Leah . Leah joins her brother Yosef , and sisters, Nechama Chana , and Shaina . It also provided an opportunity to talk with Rabbi Chaim on the recent gift of a Torah for Chabad of Montecito by the Ruimy Family. A celebration of the new Torah is planned for August 9. Indeed, very mamish!
By: Joanne A Calitri
Just imagine your new favorite pasta prepared fresh by Sergio Chierego , owner and chef of Pasta Santina, and served on lovely Hudson Grace whiteware made in Italy.
On Monday, July 27, at approximately 11:55 am, a Lucid Electric SUV crashed into the storefront of Toy Crazy in the Montecito Country Mart before coming to a stop. Half of the vehicle was inside the store.
First up is a “soft opening” for the designer clothing brand, La Ligne NYC, scheduled for July 27 at their Montecito location in the Montecito Country Mart, located on the same side as Alma Fonda Fina.
By: Joanne A Calitri
Montecito Fire Department (MFD) Chief Brian Fallon announced recently there are “expected openings” to work for Montecito Fire Protection District. The positions are for an entry-level Firefighter/EMT and for a Firefighter/Paramedic.
By: Joanne A Calitri
On Wednesday, August 5, the Santa Barbara Women's Club (SBWC) held its 98 th Annual La Merienda Fiesta celebration, on the opening day of Fiesta in Santa Barbara. This longstanding tradition resides deep in the club's history and is truly a part of SB history, as well.
