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2 years
Sunday night at East Beach. (Photo by Amber Rouleau) #edhat #SBnews #SantaBarbara #EastBeach
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Meet the four-legged heroes and their humans who saved lives after the #Montecito Mudslide. Dogs are featured from the @searchdogfdn and other agencies. See all on #edhat : #SBnews #MontecitoMudslide #dogs
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An edhat reader captured a photo of the Northern Lights from E. Camino Cielo in Santa Barbara last night. #edhat #SBnews #NorthernLights
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4 years
Who else spotted this V-22 Osprey flying over Santa Barbara this afternoon? (Photo: Fritz Olenberger)
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Thousands gathered in #SantaBarbara Sunken Gardens on Sunday evening to mourn the loss of 20 victims killed during Tuesday's devastating #Montecito mudslides. Read more on #edhat : #CAstorm #MontecitoStrong #SBnews #MontecitoMudslide (pics @CHP_SantaBarb )
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The @SBIFF honored eight actors with the Virtuosos Award that resulted in a karaoke-singalong last night. #edhat #SBIFF @awkwafina #georgemackay #TaronEgerton @CynthiaEriVo
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Due to local increased COVID infection rates, the Santa Barbara Waterfront Department will be continuing the suspension of all cruise ship visits to Santa Barbara, until March 1, 2022. #edhat #SBnews #SantaBarbara
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George Floyd Mural Repaired After Vandalization
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Junipero Serra Statue Beheaded at Old Mission #edhat #SBnews
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Monarch Butterflies Return to Goleta’s Ellwood Mesa
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The @OjaiRaptor Center reports the injured owl rescued from Highway 101 on Saturday is expected to make a full recovery. #edhat #SBnews #OwlRescue
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The City of Goleta is pleased to share that monarch butterflies have returned to Goleta! Over 15,000 monarchs are spending the winter at Goleta’s Ellwood Mesa Monarch Butterfly Grove. #edhat #SBnews #Goleta
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Governor Gavin Newsom has recommended the closure of bars in Santa Barbara and Ventura counties while ordering the closure of bars in seven other counties due to the spread of #COVID19 . Read more on #edhat : #SBnews #SantaBarbara #Ventura
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A local resident recently had his credit card stolen and was able to follow the charges and track down the thief leading to an arrest in Montecito last night. #edhat #SBnews #SantaBarbara #Montecito
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Another inspirational mural has been painted in the downtown area of Santa Barbara showing solidarity with nationwide protests. #edhat #SBnews
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#ThomasFire Update: Flare-ups seen to the east of downtown #SantaBarbara & Riviera do not currently pose a threat. Fire feeding on unburned fuels in current parameter. Expect to see similar conditions throughout the night. Firefighters to monitor. #edhat
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Local restaurant Sambo's plans to change its name and rebrand following calls to boycott for its racist name. Read more on #edhat : #SBnews #Sambos #SantaBarbara
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Santa Barbara's longest running newspaper, the controversial Santa Barbara News-Press, has laid off its staff and filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy. #edhat #SBnews #SantaBarbara
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A Santa Ynez couple has been arrested for their participation in the deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. Karen and Robert Jones were taken into custody last week and each face four federal charges. #edhat #SBnews
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Friday night's rainstorm caused an Italian Stone Pine tree to fall in the 500 block of E. Anapamu Street in Santa Barbara. #edhat #SBnews #Santabarbara
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Local artists are painting a new mural on the side of EOS Lounge to honor #GeorgeFloyd and the Black Lives Matter movement. #edhat #SBnews #BlackLivesMatter
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The @Target Corp. made a formal announcement today stating their new 117,000 sqft. store will open next year in the Hollister Ave location #Kmart plans to vacate this October. Read more on #edhat : #Goleta #Target #Kmart
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The #ThomasFire continues to burn in the foothills of Santa Barbara as seen in this aerial photo by John Wiley. Read more on #edhat :
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California’s Central Coast Welcomes First Gray Wolf in More Than 100 Years
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Edhat readers share photos of Comet Neowise above the Santa Barbara skies. #edhat #SBnews #CometNeowise #santabarbara
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#BREAKINGNEWS : An Evacuation Warning is in effect and will be upgraded to an EVACUATION ORDER at 8 a.m. Tuesday in burn scar areas due to threats to life and safety caused by the incoming storm. #edhat #SBnews #santabarbaracounty
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Up to 78 mph wind gusts in some areas sent trees crashing down throughout the Santa Barbara last night causing damage to several vehicles. #edhat #SBnews #Montecito
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#UPDATE : 80 children trapped in a campground due to the #WhittierFire , firefighters attempting to reach them #edhat
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The Rincon Bluffs Preserve, a scenic oceanfront property zoned for a destination resort at the eastern edge of Carpinteria, is slated to be transferred to the city and managed forever as public open space. #edhat #SBnews #Carpinteria #RinconBluffs
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Goleta Man Arrested for DUI in Double Fatal Hit and Run
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The Santa Barbara County Fire Department @SBCFireInfo would like to welcome its newest member, Rhonda, who is the Department’s first Emotional Support Canine. Read more on #edhat : #SBnews #DogsWithJobs
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Princess Cruises Cancels Santa Barbara Visit Over Coronavirus Outbreak
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#UPDATE MANDATORY EVACUATIONS #Carpinteria & #Montecito as of 6am: east of Buena Vista Dr, north of Hwy 192 to County line, Rincon Point. Evacuate now! Voluntary evac: east of San Ysidro to County line and south of Hwy 192 to ocean. #edhat #ThomasFire
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The rescued dog who fell off the cliffs of the Douglas Preserve near the July 4th holiday has been adopted by a local family and is now thriving. #edhat #SBnews
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#BREAKINGNEWS : Sheriff's Deputies are searching for a possible homicide suspect in Isla Vista right now. Follow along here: #edhat #SBnews #IslaVista #IV #Goleta #UCSB
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La Arcada Plaza in downtown Santa Barbara on a rainy Christmas Day. (Photos: Fritz Olenberger) #edhat #SBnews #santabarbara #merrychristmas
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Santa Barbara Named in 30 Most Charming Small US Cities
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Our photo of the day goes to Cody Westheimer for this pic titled "Oak and Santa Cruz at Dawn." #edhat #SantaBarbara #SantaCruzIsland
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Hollister Ranch Brush Fire 75% Contained
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Ellwood Beach Attacked During WWII 79 years ago
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Princess Cruises announced the cancellation of its Grand Princess cruise scheduled to visit Santa Barbara on March 24th as the City of Santa Barbara requests the cancellation of other cruise visits. #edhat #SBnews #SantaBarbara #coronavirus
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Goleta Waterfalls
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Santa Barbara Zoo Welcomes Male Baby Masai Giraffe
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The evacuation warnings have now evolved into a full Evacuation Order for properties along Thomas, Cave and Alisal burn areas; in the vicinity of Sycamore Creek, from Stanwood Dr. down to parts of Ninos Dr.; and specific campgrounds. #edhat #SBnews
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Researchers put a price on happiness and according to their math, Santa Barbara is the most expensive place in the U.S. to achieve happiness. #edhat #SBnews
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#THOMASFIRE #'s: Acres Burned: 231,700 Containment: 20% Injuries: 1 Structures Destroyed: 869 Structures Damaged: 179 Structures Threatened: 18,000 Total Personnel: 6,946 Citizens Evacuated/Sheltered: 94,607 Total Cost to Date: $48,615,927 #edhat #SBnews
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Sun rays at Leadbetter Beach. 📸: Cody Westheimer
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Bears Burned in Thomas Fire Return to the Wild #edhat #SBnews
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A Santa Barbara sunrise from E. Cabrillo Blvd. 🌅🏖 (Photo by Josh Blair) #edhat #SBnews #santabarbara #sunrise
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The Sheriff's Office is reviewing the report from a UCSB anthropologist who confirmed the remains of 17-year-old Jack Cantin were recently discovered. Cantin has been missing since the 1/9 Debris Flow in 2018. #edhat #SBnews #Montecito
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Local surfers supported the Black Lives Matter movement with a paddle out in Santa Barbara on Saturday. Read more on #edhat : #SBnews #SantaBarbara #BlackLivesMatter
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Post Boxes Replaced Following Public Outcry
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All Evacuation Orders Canceled for Alisal Fire
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A drone captured footage of four great white sharks feeding on a dolphin off the coast of Padaro Lane on Sunday. See the video here: #edhat #SBnews #GreatWhiteShark #Carpinteria
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Governor Approves Ellwood Butterfly Grove Grant Extension
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Ronald Williams shares a photo of Lake Cachuma now that it's over 80% full and 14 feet below the spill level. #edhat #SBnews #LakeCachuma
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Did you feel it? USGS reports a 3.3 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Isla Vista at 8:15 a.m. #edhat #SBnews #Earthquake
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Interactive map showing the Mandatory and Voluntary evacuation areas in #SantaBarbara for the #ThomasFire is now updated:
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As of this morning, the #AlisalFire stands at 16,901 acres burned and is now 41% contained with Highway 101 fully reopened in both directions. 439 structures have been threatened, 3 residences and 2 other out buildings destroyed. #edhat #SBnews
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Santa Barbara's historic Lobero Theatre has been named the 11th "Most Beautiful Theater in the World" by Architectural Digest. #edhat #SBnews #LoberoTheatre
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Grayson, a 7-year-old Lompoc girl, donated $350 that she raised from her cocoa stand to the United Way Thomas Fire Fund. #edhat #ThomasFire
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Edhat reader Ronald Williams captured this amazing photo of the Andromeda Galaxy (Messier 31) that is now overhead in Santa Barbara's night sky. 🪐⭐️ #edhat #SBnews #andromedagalaxy
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Big congratulations to @dphschargers Senior Kathy Ramirez-Gijon who was selected by the Bill and Melinda @GatesFoundation for the prestigious Gates Scholarship. Read more on #edhat : #edhat #SBnews #FeelGoodNews @MissionScholars
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Who felt that earthquake a little while ago around 12:30? USGS registers it as 5.3 magnitude centered off the Channel Islands. #edhat #sbnews #earthquake #quake #santabarbara #channelislands #santacruzisland #news #local #santabarbaracounty
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Every June 17 and any time the thermometer tops 100 degrees the story is retold of “Santa Barbara’s Hottest Day” on June 17, 1859 when the temperature reached an astounding 133 degrees. #edhat #SBnews #SantaBarbaraHistory
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#BREAKINGNEWS : Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office issued mandatory and voluntary evacuations orders for parts of #Carpinteria , #Summerland , and unincorporated areas of #SantaBarbara County effective 5:00 p.m. #edhat #SBnews #ThomasFire
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Forward progress has been stopped in the brush fire near Bridge to Nowhere off Cathedral Oaks and Highway 154. Evacuations remain in place for the time being. #edhat #SBnews #BridgeFire
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#ThomasFire Evacuation Update: NEW Voluntary Evacuation warning for the #PaintedCave community, including the area north of Hwy 154 and south of East Camino Cielo along Painted Cave Rd. If you are in this area, be prepared to leave. Read more on #edhat :
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Tropicana Gardens Will House SBCC Students: Tropicana Gardens in Isla Vista will continue to ho... #edhat #SBNEWS
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Aerial view of the #ThomasFire in the Gibraltar Road area where fire crews managed to hold the North line at Camino Cielo and slowed the western spread. #edhat #SBnews
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Santa Barbara County Search And Rescue @SBC_SAR announces the passing of K9 MacGyver, "Mac," after a hard-fought battle with Lymphoma. Rest In Peace good boy. #edhat #SBnews #SBCSAR #k9
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Give a round of applause for Jerry and Judy who have been volunteering at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival for 25 years! #edhat #SBnews #SBIFF
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Sharks Captured on Drone Footage at Santa Claus Beach
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Southwest Airlines Coming to Santa Barbara in 2021
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. @DoorDash has suspended operations in the Santa Barbara area due to the storm. #edhat #SBnews #santabarbara #doordash
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#UPDATE : The #HolidayFire is now 80% contained at 100 acres and some evacuations areas have been downgraded from mandatory to voluntary. Read more on #edhat : #SBnews #Goleta #fire
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A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck the Ojai area a few minutes ago causing a series of aftershocks being felt throughout Southern California. #edhat #SBnews #earthquake
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The Santa Barbara County District Attorney has filed charges against a woman making racist statements and harassing a local construction worker in a viral video. #edhat #SBnews
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Amur Leopard Cub Makes Public Debut at Santa Barbara Zoo
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A plaque at the Santa Barbara County Courthouse honoring the "first white people" who colonized the area inhabited by indigenous peoples will now be removed. #edhat #SBnews #SantaBarbara
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Santa Barbara Zoo Mourns Loss of Newborn Giraffe Calf
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Photo of the day from Cody Westheimer, a view from Arlington Peak. #edhat #SBnews #ArlingtonPeak #SantaBarbara #photooftheday
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#BreakingNews : All schools from Kindergarten through grade 12 within #SantaBarbara County will close starting Monday to prevent a potential spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Read more on #edhat : #SBnews #coronavirus #SBUSD
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The Isla Vista candle light vigil honored victims Saturday night. http://t.co/zDsN0bMwmp #edhat #islavista #SBNEWS http://t.co/sKWdNyq0bK
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As of this afternoon, the National Weather Service has reported nearly 12 inches of rain in the past three days for Santa Barbara County. #edhat #SBnews #santabarbara
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#UPDATE : Voluntary Evacuation Warning for #Carpinteria . Areas from 5500 blk Casitas Pass east to county line, all along east side of Bailard Ave. from Hwy 101, all areas south of Hwy 101 to coast and east of Dump Rd, to Bates & Rincon #edhat #ThomasFire
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Everything's rockin' and a rollin'. Another earthquake was felt around 8:19 p.m. near Ridgecrest, this time it was a 6.9 magnitude quake. Expect to feel several aftershocks as far north as San Francisco and as far south as San Diego.
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