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Circa Terra hopes to emulate Magellan’s South Coast success

By   /  Friday, October 17th, 2014  /  Latest news, Real Estate, Small Business, Subscriber content, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Circa Terra hopes to emulate Magellan’s South Coast success

A former South Coast standard in travel gear is returning to its Santa Barbara roots and operating under a new name.

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Teledyne lands 5-year Navy deal

By   /  Thursday, October 16th, 2014  /  Latest news, Technology, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Teledyne lands 5-year Navy deal

Teledyne Technologies, a publicly traded aerospace and defense engineering firm headquartered in Thousand Oaks, announced today that its Teledyne Oil & Gas group won a contract from Connecticut-based General Dynamics Electric Boat with a potential $40 million value. The company will use the money to develop electrical and fiber-optic connector hardware for U.S. Navy submarines Read More →

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Spacecraft set to land near Lompoc

By   /  Tuesday, October 14th, 2014  /  Central Coast, Latest news, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Spacecraft set to land near Lompoc

An unmanned space plane resembling a miniature space shuttle is expected to end a nearly two-year classified mission with a not-so-secret landing at Vandenberg Air Force Base near Lompoc, perhaps as early as Oct. 14. One of two X-37B robotic space planes in the Air Force fleet, the California landing may be one of the Read More →

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Nobel laureate fought the odds to make history

By   /  Friday, October 10th, 2014  /  Latest news, Technology, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Nobel laureate fought the odds to make history

In the relatively short time since his 1992 discovery, Nakamura’s LED technology has supplanted Edison’s incandescent bulb. And Edison never won a Nobel Prize.

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Herds shrink, ranchers suffer as drought takes toll

By   /  Friday, October 10th, 2014  /  Agribusiness, Central Coast, Latest news, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on Herds shrink, ranchers suffer as drought takes toll

Cattle ranchers all over the Tri-Counties are reeling from the effects of the drought, with the last decade of unusually warm, dry conditions making the industry especially difficult to continue in the county where it has previously prospered most — San Luis Obispo.

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Casa Pacifica expansion nears goal

By   /  Friday, October 10th, 2014  /  Latest news, Nonprofits, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Casa Pacifica expansion nears goal

With about $13.8 million raised so far, Casa Pacifica, the Camarillo-based center that offers services and shelter for abused and neglected youth is just $3 million shy of a board-approved ground breaking to dramatically expand its facilities.

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Hummingbird Ranch project in Simi falls out of the nest

By   /  Friday, October 10th, 2014  /  Columns, Latest news, Real Estate, Top Stories, Tourism  /  Comments Off on Hummingbird Ranch project in Simi falls out of the nest

A project that was once heralded as a cataylyst for Simi Valley’s tourism and hospitality game is looking like it won’t actually happen.