Good works: WEV celebrates 35 years, honors trailblazer Kelly Mooney at luncheon
By Staff Report In recognition of National Give to Women & Girls Day, WEV brought together community members, philanthropists and advocates at La Cumbre Country Club for its annual League of Extraordinary Women Luncheon. Held Oct. 7, the gathering celebrated WEV’s work in the community since being founded in 1991. Since its inception, WEV has Read More →
Street smarts: Earl Warren Showgrounds says no to data center
Earl 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 →
CRE: Cabrillo Economic Development Corp celebrates 45 years of providing affordable housing
By Staff Report In late September, the Cabrillo Economic Development Corporation celebrated its 45th anniversary, marking more than four decades of developing and managing service-enriched, inclusive residential communities that ensure access to affordable, secure, quality housing that creates the foundation for residents to grow and thrive. Founded in 1981 by a community of farmworker families who organized Read More →
Dubroff: Circular financings always work. Until they don’t.
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CI economist finds his niche in research
CSU Channel Islands economist Miguel Delgado Helleseter got into his field almost by chance. “I was not extremely good at math, so I knew that engineering-type careers were not a path for me,” he told the Business Times. “And I had thought about pursuing law, but my brother who really doesn’t like lawyers, persuaded me Read More →
Scholarship Foundation appoints chief development officer
Kara Hornbuckle, a former school counselor who went on to enjoy success heading up philanthropic outreach on behalf of the region’s premier diabetes research, education, and clinical care institute, has been appointed chief development officer at the Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara. Her appointment will be effective November 4, according to the press release. Hornbuckle Read More →
Blacklane expands presence into Santa Barbara
Blacklane, a global chauffeur service founded in Berlin, Germany, has amplified its presence in the Golden State by expanding service into Sacramento and Santa Barbara. The expansion into Santa Barbara deepens the organization’s California offering, including a direct Los Angeles to Santa Barbara route. The company now serves more than 500 cities in over 60 Read More →
