Street smarts: 8th annual NatureTrack Film Festival coming soon
Central Coast, Columns, Latest news, Nonprofits, Subscriber content, Tourism, Tri-County EconomyThe eighth annual NatureTrack Film Festival is approaching, and the nonprofit is calling on the community to secure tickets. NatureTrack is a Santa Barbara nonprofit founded in 2011 by Sue Eisaguirre. Its mission is to inspire respect for nature by providing cost-free outdoor educational field trips for K-12 students and expanding outdoor access for wheelchair Read More →
Ventech panel discusses AI and effects on the workplace
Latest news, middle, Santa Barbara County, TechnologySanta Barbara’s Cabrillo Pavilion was packed out on Oct. 21 as nearly 200 people gathered to hear Ventech’s panel titled “The Future of Work: Humans + AI Agents,” and the beginning of the program already provided an interesting insight into how many people are using AI. Moderator and Ventech board member Mike Wald asked a Read More →
Deckers stock slips behind sales miss, revised outlook
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Limoneira appoints new COO
Agribusiness, East Ventura County, Latest news, left, Small Business, Tri-County Public CompaniesSanta Paula-based Limoneira, a diversified lemon and avocado grower and lemon packer, announced it has appointed Ryan Young as executive vice president and COO. Young, who will begin his new role on Nov. 9, will be responsible for leading and coordinating Limoneira’s farming and packing operations, technology, organic recycling, and residential and commercial real estate Read More →
Guest commentary: Why legendary Domino’s founder Tom Monaghan formed a unique board
Latest news, Op/Eds, OpinionBy Ritch K. Eich Junior boards are a rarity. I’m not referring to the junior boards consisting of 35-to-45-year-olds being groomed for future leadership roles. I’m talking about boards that offer seats to literal schoolchildren. One of the first companies that made this innovative move was Domino’s Inc., founded and led by the “Comeback Kid of Read More →
Street smarts: Earl Warren Showgrounds says no to data center
Central Coast, Columns, Latest news, Nonprofits, Small Business, Subscriber content, Tri-County EconomyEarl Warren Showgrounds CEO Ben Sprague confirmed that the event venue in Santa Barbara will not consider data center development on its property. No such project is being pursued, nor will it be, according to an Oct. 21 press release. Questions that a data center could be coming arose after Global Stack, a company approaching Read More →
