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Rock N Roll Summer Camp
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 08/01/2011 | Breaking News & Celeb Gossip, Business News & Updates
The Lewis Music Academy has the perfect answer to the summertime blues! Join us for our Rock & Roll Summer Camp as the
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Lewis Music Academy sets fall schedule
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 08/01/2011 | Breaking News & Celeb Gossip, Business News & Updates
Classes are forming for Rock Band VII, an awesome 10-wee Rock n Roll class for you and your frinds. Preregister by
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Tahoe Family Festival
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 08/01/2011 | Around Town, Business News & Updates
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Carol Meagher August 1, 2011 Director@kidzonemuseum.org Margaret Skillicorn Paragon PR
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Kindergarten Spots Still Available
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 08/01/2011 | School Issues & Concerns, School News & Announcements
Spots are still available in the Kindergarten program at Trinity Lutheran Childcare Center in Gardnerville. An exempt
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Welcome Back, Common Application
Cassie Nichols | 08/01/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns, School Issues & Concerns
In the world of college admissions, August 1st is a big deal. On this date, the Common Application the mother of all
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Times Running out for our Baby Loves Disco Giveaway
Editor, Las Vegas | Las Vegas, NV | 07/31/2011 | Around Town, Community & Social Services
Baby loves Disco is rolling into Las Vegas on August 6th . A Phenomenon on the East Coast we will finally get to see
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Safely Surrendered Baby Program Expansion
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/30/2011 | Business News & Updates, Community Concerns & Safety Tips
Effective immediately, the Safely Surrendered Baby Program will be expanded to include all fire stations in the Santa
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Viva La Fiesta! Love it or hate it, Leslie does both.
Leslie D | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/30/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns
By Leslie Dinaberg Like many Santa Barbarians, I have a love/hate relationship with Fiesta. I’m not one of those people
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Special Needs Project: New Site, Same Great Service
Editor Goleta | Goleta, CA | 07/29/2011 | Business News & Updates, Parenting Support & Issues
Special Needs Project–“America’s Disability Bookstore”–is alive and well. For many years, you’ve found Special Needs
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Marshalls Santa Barbara GRAND OPENING is August 4th
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/29/2011 | Around Town, Business News & Updates
Come see the new store from 8am – 10pm on August 4th at 900 State Street in the old Border’s location. – Shop at the
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History & Activities of Old Spanish Days – August 2011
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/28/2011 | Around Town, Breaking News & Celeb Gossip
Celebrate Santa Barbara is the theme for Santa Barbaras 87th Old Spanish Days Fiesta, August 3 throughAugust 7
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Beach Grill at Padaro: Worth the Wait
Editor SB | Mesa, Santa Barbara, CA | 07/28/2011 | Around Town, Editor’s Updates & Contests
After months of waiting, the Beach Grill at Padaro reopened to the anticipation of many locals… The reincarnation is
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SB Triathlon Nears $500,000 in Charitable Donations
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/27/2011 | Around Town, Breaking News & Celeb Gossip
This year the Santa Barbara Triathlon will celebrate its thirtieth year in operationmaking it one of the oldest
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WEV Helps Turn Uncertainty into Opportunity for Self-Employment and Small Business
Candice | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/27/2011 | Business News & Updates
National unemployment is still rising, stock prices sinking, and the President has proclaimed in a recent report that
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Water Safety As Important As Ever
SBCEO | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/27/2011 | Health Care, Fitness & Nutrition
By Bill Cirone, Santa Barbara County Superintendent of Schools Our countys beautiful beaches enable families to enjoy
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Celebrity Artists Take a Stand for Art From Scrap
Editor SB | Mesa, Santa Barbara, CA | 07/27/2011 | Around Town, Business News & Updates
Celebrity and professional artists from around the country come together for a One Night Stand, Saturday evening, Aug.
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Book Review: 10 Minute Tidy
Editor Goleta | Goleta, CA | 07/27/2011 | Parenting Corner: day to day topics, Reviews & Picks
The last nine months of my life have brought about some incredible changes. Mainly my son was born and I became a work-
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Help Make A Difference and Help Out The Ventura Hillsides Conservancy
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 07/26/2011 | Business News & Updates, Volunteer & Give Back
Volunteer Opportunities We’ve got a busy month ahead and we’ll need lots of help at our upcoming tabling and booth
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Salsa Festival begins Friday
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 07/26/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns, Editor’s Updates & Contests
Weve been telling you about the Salsa festival off and on for a month now and its finally here. Last weekend we
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Protecting Your Child’s Future
Editor | Arlington, TX | 07/26/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Financial, Wills & Housing
Are you protecting your child? Have you set up a will, life insurance and college fund? Planning for the future of our
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State Street Comes Alive for 1st Thursday
Editor Goleta | Goleta, CA | 07/26/2011 | Around Town
Visit Downtown Santa Barbara from 5-8pm on Thursday, August 4th for your free monthly dose of art, culture, music, and
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Kindermusik’s Kathy Travels to India
Editor SB | Mesa, Santa Barbara, CA | 07/25/2011 | Business News & Updates
Director and Maestro Educator Kathy Hayden, of Kindermusik with Kathy, returns to India in October… She will work with
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Pencils, and Markers, and Glue Sticks, Oh My! (6th-8th)
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 07/23/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests
Is it really “that time” again?! Oh yes, it is! The stores have been stocking their shelves for the last couple of weeks
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Pencils, and Markers, and Glue Sticks, Oh My! (K-5)
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 07/23/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, School Issues & Concerns
Is it really “that time” again?! Oh yes, it is! The stores have been stocking their shelves for the last couple of weeks
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Staying Afloat Junior Year
Cassie Nichols | 07/23/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns, School Issues & Concerns
I used to swim competitively, before water polo stole me away. As a middle-distance swimmer, I often competed in the 200
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A View from Heavenly – And Fallen Leaf Lake
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 07/23/2011 | Around Town, Breaking News & Celeb Gossip
Taking our own stay-cation advice we ventured up the Heavenly gondola for one of the best views of Lake Tahoe. The kids
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The Brand Canyon: Does your teen lust for labels?
Starshine | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/22/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
By Starshine Roshell Do you love buying shoes? Are you someone for whom shoe-shopping begets a zennish euphoria? Yes?
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Circumcision: Making the cut?
Starshine | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/22/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns, Health Care, Fitness & Nutrition
By Starshine Roshell There’s been quite a flap over foreskin lately.Actor Russell Crowe recently railed against
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Heres to Good Friends
Leslie D | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/22/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns
By Leslie Dinaberg Like clockwork, the same thing happens to me every year about this time. That one-two-punch of
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La Patera Opens 50 Year-Old Time Capsule
Editor SB | Mesa, Santa Barbara, CA | 07/21/2011 | Recipes, Meal Planning & Crafts
La Patera Elementary Schools 1964 first grade class is about to open a 50-year old time capsule….At 11:30 a.m.,
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Santa Barbara Teen News Network Alumni in Solo Photography Show at SOhO Restaurant & Music
KS | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/21/2011 | Around Town, Business News & Updates
Santa Barbara Teen News Network Alumni in Solo Photography Show at SOhO Restaurant & Music Club Closing Reception for 16
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Salsa Dash celebrates Ojai cancer patient, others
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 07/20/2011 | Business News & Updates
Ventura County residents are expected on Saturday to run and walk at the pre-Salsa Festival event benefitting the
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Help the YMCA – Ventura with Operation Splash!
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 07/20/2011 | Breaking News & Celeb Gossip, Volunteer & Give Back
The Ventura Family YMCA, The Rotary Club of Ventura East and CMH Centers for Family Health have come together to provide
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Apply now for Head Start/State Preschool Program
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 07/20/2011 | School News & Announcements
Applications are now being accepted for the 2011-2012 school year. Child care programs begin July 2011 and Head Start/
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Cyberbullying: What do you think?
Editor | Arlington, TX | 07/20/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
Cyberbullying has become a national epidemic and is something that kids discuss amongst themselves, have presentations
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YMCA Summer Camp Olympics
Editor SB | Mesa, Santa Barbara, CA | 07/20/2011 | Health Care, Fitness & Nutrition
The Olympics are here! At the Y, that is…On Wednesday, July 27, the Santa Barbara Family YMCA, will host over 400
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VIP Parking on Sale for the Great Reno Balloon Race
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 07/20/2011 | Around Town, Breaking News & Celeb Gossip
The Great Reno Balloon Race officials are excited to announce that VIP reserved parking is now available for advance
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Fly me to the Moon
Editor, Las Vegas | Las Vegas, NV | 07/19/2011 | Around Town, Recipes, Meal Planning & Crafts
On July 20th, 1969 the crew of Apollo 11 made history when they landed on the surface of the moon. National Moon Day
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Facebook – when is the ‘right’ age?
Editor | Reno, NV | 07/19/2011 | Parenting Corner: day to day topics
In our family, I am asked on a daily basis by my almost-13-year-old when he can have Facebook. He claims to be the only
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405 Closure this Weekend. The End is Nigh?
Editor SB | Mesa, Santa Barbara, CA | 07/19/2011 | Business News & Updates
I sincerely hope you dont have to fly out of LAX this weekend. Southern California is bracing for this weekends
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Live Chat during ABC Family’s “Cyberbully” Movie Sunday Night!
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/19/2011 |
Cyberbully premiers Sunday, July 17, at 8PM Eastern/7PM Central on ABC Family. According to ABC Family, the two-hour
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Travel Review – Disneyland’s Soundsational Summer Event
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 07/18/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Reviews & Picks
Debut of Ariels Undersea Adventure Last Thursday June 3rd, my family and I had the distinct pleasure and opportunity
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Salsa mania all under one roof
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 07/18/2011 | Breaking News & Celeb Gossip, Business News & Updates
From fruity to mild to hot and spicy, festivalgoers attending the Oxnard Salsa Festival will have an opportunity to try
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SBCEO Garden Preschool accepting enrollment applications
SBCEO Garden Preschool | Santa Barbara South County, CA | 07/18/2011 | Business News & Updates, Child Care, Preschools & Babysitters
Garden Preschool, one of 2 Santa Barbara County Education Office’s premier preschools, is accepting applications for
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Botanic Gardens: Explore. Educate. Transform.
Editor SB | Mesa, Santa Barbara, CA | 07/18/2011 | Around Town, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
Just minutes from downtown, the Santa Barbara Botanic Gardens is another world… It was meant to be a quick visit, but
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We’re on Facebook and Twitter!
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 07/18/2011 | Breaking News & Celeb Gossip, Editor’s Updates & Contests
Did you know that we have a facebook page? Or, that you can follow us on Twitter? Join us, stay connected, and feel free
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Thunderstorms
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 07/17/2011 | Community Concerns & Safety Tips
We have been lucky to enjoy some of the best thunderstorms lately. They cool things down, clear the air, and make for
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Declaring your College Major, cont’d.
Cassie Nichols | 07/17/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns, School Issues & Concerns
In my last article, I discussed the benefits of checking undeclared in a college application. There are a few
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Is happiness overrated?
Leslie D | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/16/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns
By Leslie Dinaberg Americas youth are drowning in happiness, says Aaron Cooper, Ph.D., a psychologist
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SafeLaunch Media 500 Contest
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/16/2011 | Business News & Updates, Community Concerns & Safety Tips
SafeLaunch, with generous support from Notes for Notes, Youth CineMedia, local community partners, and individual donors
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FBI provides tips for protecting your child on the Internet
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 07/16/2011 | Breaking News & Celeb Gossip, Parenting Support & Issues
The FBI’s website contains multiple Reports and Publications about Internet Crimes and Online Safety. The following
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Drum classes beginning soon.
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 07/15/2011 | Breaking News & Celeb Gossip, Business News & Updates
A new fun and exciting 6-week group drum class is being offered for studetns of all ages who want to learn to play the
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Deal on Child Care with University Sitters
kasey | 07/15/2011 |
Ever been curious to try University Sitters? We have a huge deal today with Living Social Family in Los Angeles, but
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How to help your child have a good summer
SBCEO | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/14/2011 | Around Town, Articles, Blogs & Columns
~ from Bill Cirone, Santa Barbara County Superintendent of Schools In summertime, remember that there are many ways to
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Santa Barbara Birth Center Now Accepting Clients
Laurel | 07/14/2011 | Business News & Updates, Health Care, Fitness & Nutrition
The Santa Barbara Birth Center is officially announcing that we are taking clients for prenatal care and Birth Center
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Parents Night Out- Las Vegas Resources
Editor, Las Vegas | Las Vegas, NV | 07/14/2011 | , Editor’s Updates & Contests
There comes a time when parents need to get out as a couple for a few hours of togetherness and entertainment without
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Jukeboxing, Drag Racing and Beauty School– Appropriate Summer Fun for Kids??
Shana | 07/14/2011 | Around Town, Business News & Updates
Greased lightning is coming to town this summer as STAGE LEFT PRODUCTIONS revs the engines for their 12th summer with
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Win tickets upcoming events & shows!
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/13/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests
There are multiple ways you can be entered to WIN tickets to Fiesta Ranchera, California Wine Festival, Dignatarios at
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Safe Driving Skills for Teens
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/13/2011 | Health Care, Fitness & Nutrition, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
One of the greatest fears for parents is an unexpected accident when their teenage child is behind the wheel. Each year
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Harry Potter’s Final Chapter – The End of an Era
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/13/2011 | Community & Social Services, Reviews & Picks
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone got into my hands when I was fifteen years old. And I LOVED it. “Don’t worry,” my
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Parent’s Night Out in Santa Barbara
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/13/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Parenting Support & Issues
Do you remember the days when you could be spontaneous and decide at the last minute to go see a movie, take in a
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Help us clean up Arroyo Verde Park!
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 07/13/2011 | Kids Corner, Volunteer & Give Back
Volunteers are invited to join the Ventura Hillsides Conservancy (VHC), in partnership with the City’s Volunteer Ventura
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Good News About Santa Barbara Wading Pools
Editor Goleta | Goleta, CA | 07/13/2011 | Around Town
The City of Santa Barbaras Parks & Recreation Department has good news for parents and their young children this
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Breakfast is our break
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 07/12/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Parenting Support & Issues
Like many other couples with kids, my husband and I rarely get time to spend a moment together, just the two of us.
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Fire up your taste buds
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 07/12/2011 | Business News & Updates
Have you ever tried salsa chimichurri, mango habanero or spicy manzano salsa? At this year’s festival you can try these
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Kids Eat Free
Carey | Seal Beach, CA | 07/12/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests
Are you tired of the normal fast food fare, but dont want to pay restaurant prices? Would you like to enjoy a sit
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Support the Mira Monte PTO
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 07/12/2011 | Around Town, School News & Announcements
Are you looking for some unique finds and great deals, where the proceeds go to a great cause? The Peddler’s Fair held
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Moon Won’t Be Able To Outshine Star Party
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/12/2011 | Around Town
Westmonts powerful Keck Telescope will be the focus of attention for Central Coast stargazers Friday, July 15,
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Become a Docent at the Reagan Ranch Center
Danielle | 07/12/2011 | Business News & Updates, Kids Corner
The Reagan Ranch Center is looking for qualified volunteers that are interested in sharing the Reagan Ranch history and
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Parents Night Out
Editor | Arlington, TX | 07/12/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Parenting Support & Issues
There are so many places to go, and so many things to see in our area. There are things to do with the family and things
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Something New for The Great Reno Balloon Race
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 07/12/2011 | Around Town, Editor’s Updates & Contests
Shhhh…the press release isn’t out until the 18th but this year the Great Reno Balloon Race will be offering VIP
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Children’s Fiesta Parade Applications Now Available
Kathryn | 07/11/2011 | Around Town
The City of Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation Department is currently accepting entry forms for participation in the
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Free Concerts Begin Again In The Goodland!
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/11/2011 | Business News & Updates
Music returns to the Goodland! Join us for the 5th Annual Music at the Ranch free concert series at Rancho La Patera &
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Quicker, Easier Access to Doctors, Healthcare Professionals Across Orange County
allyson | 07/11/2011 | Business News & Updates, Health Care, Fitness & Nutrition
ZocDoc is an online medical booking service that can make lives easier for families across the OC, and its completely
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Habitat for Humanitys Newly Expanded Reuse Store
Editor SB | Mesa, Santa Barbara, CA | 07/11/2011 | Business News & Updates, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
Shop or donate at Habitat for Humanitys Reuse Store, newly expanded by 5,000 feet…Habitat operates a ReStore at
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Concerts in the Park– our new summer tradition!
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/10/2011 | Around Town
It seems that around here we are now all systems go on Operation Keep the Worlds Most Curious Baby Entertained. I
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Planning a Date Night
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 07/09/2011 | Around Town, Parenting Support & Issues
It is important for parents to take time for themselves as a couple. Try one of these fun ideas submitted by other
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Can you help Ventura THRIVES?
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 07/09/2011 | Business News & Updates, Volunteer & Give Back
Do you own or work for a Local Business? Ventura City Corps seeking businesses willing to place school supply donation
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Camarillo Family YMCA Fall Registration
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 07/08/2011 | Business News & Updates, School Issues & Concerns
The Camarillo Family YMCA is offering enrollment for fall child care registration. Childcare is available for grakes K-6
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Declaring your College Major
Cassie Nichols | 07/08/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns, School Issues & Concerns
Ive worked with students all over the academic map. Some were bound for medical school from the age of ten. Others
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Finding Fireworks in the Reno-Carson-Tahoe Area
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 07/08/2011 | Around Town
Nothing says 4th of July like fireworks. It is important to note that personal fireworks of all kinds are illegal in
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The Keiki Paddle to benefit Ashley Vasquez this year on July 24th
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/08/2011 | Volunteer & Give Back
The Keiki Paddle, a nine-mile, open-ocean relay paddle from Campus Point to Ledbetter Beach on high-tech paddleboards
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Staycation Las Vegas
Editor, Las Vegas | Las Vegas, NV | 07/08/2011 | , Around Town
The weathers hot, the gasoline expensive, the economy down; so does that mean that Summer vacation this year is
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American Red Cross-Central Coast Region appoints Jill Rode as chief development officer
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/08/2011 | Business News & Updates
The American Red Cross-Central Coast Region announced Thursday the appointment of Jill Rode as its chief development
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Salsa Festival entertainment heats up the stage
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 07/07/2011 | Around Town, Breaking News & Celeb Gossip
Oxnard, CA The fun starts Friday night, July 29 at 7 p.m. with the Festival Kick-off Concert featuring the Susie
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Things to Do this Summer
Editor | Arlington, TX | 07/07/2011 | Around Town, Editor’s Updates & Contests
Are you enjoying the summer? There are many things to do close to home. There are also short trips more than worth the
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Touring Reno-Carson City-Lake Tahoe: Day Trip and Staycation Ideas
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 07/07/2011 | Around Town
The skyscraping Sierra and the sweeping dessert floors make the Reno-Carson-Tahoe area one of the most spectacular
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Explore Tide Pools in Santa Barbara
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/07/2011 | Around Town
View a list of places to visit tide pools in Santa Barbara. Tidepooling is a fun activity to do with kids. Click on sb-
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Touring Santa Barbara: Top 10 Staycation Ideas (with a baby!)
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/07/2011 | Around Town
When a staycation involves a baby (a baycation? a baystaycation?), its a whole new beast. I mean, adventure. But with
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Break The “There’s-NOTHING-to-do” Mantra
BFA | Orcutt, CA | 07/07/2011 | Around Town
Summer vacation is just around the corner. The kids are itching to get out of school, to sleep in, to run wild for a
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Creating a Magical Staycation on the Central Coast
BFA | Orcutt, CA | 07/07/2011 | Around Town
If you’re like me, the word “vacation” brings to mind adventure, beautiful places, perhaps even full-service, in-room
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Get ready to salsa!
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 07/07/2011 | Around Town
Enjoy spicy food, hot music and Oxnards cool ocean breezes at the 18th Annual Oxnard Salsa Festival July 30 & 31,
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Touring Santa Barbara: Top 10 Staycation Ideas with kids
Editor SB | Mesa, Santa Barbara, CA | 07/07/2011 | Around Town
Santa Barbara is the ideal locale for a staycation. Creative families can relax, bond and rediscover their own backyard
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Touring Oxnard/Port Hueneme: Top 10 Staycation Ideas
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 07/07/2011 | Around Town
There are those who would say Oxnard and Port Hueneme dont have much to offer, but dig a little deeper and there are
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Touring Ventura: Create a Staycation or do a Day Trip
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 07/07/2011 | Around Town
Ventura boasts some of our states most beautiful beaches, has a comfortable year-round climate and easygoing, laid-
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Touring Orange County: Top 10 Day Trip and Staycation Ideas
Carey | Seal Beach, CA | 07/07/2011 | Around Town
We are so lucky to live here in Southern California. So many families would love to vacation in Southern California. We
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Montecito Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/07/2011 |
Montecito is located just a few miles South of Santa Barbara. Find great shopping on Lower Village on Coast Village Rd.
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Santa Barbara Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/07/2011 |
You can find everything in Santa Barbara including horseback riding, bike riding, boating, fishing, kayaking, tennis,
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Carpinteria & Summerland Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/07/2011 |
Carpinteria is located about half way between Ventura and Santa Barbara. Carpinteria is a charming little beach town
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Santa Maria & Lompoc Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/07/2011 |
Santa Maria is located 60 miles north of Santa Barbara and 6 miles from the ocean and is surrounded by rich agricultural
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Tips for traveling with a child who’s prone to car-sickness.
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 07/06/2011 | Around Town, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
Sure, its a great time to take a Day Trip or plan a Staycation for the family, but if you have a child who tends to
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H&M Grand Opening on State Street
Editor SB | Mesa, Santa Barbara, CA | 07/05/2011 | Around Town
If your retail therapy can’t afford Santa Barbara’s high-end boutiques, say hello to our newest addition: H&M. The
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Become a Garden Share member
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 07/05/2011 | Volunteer & Give Back
FOOD Share Ventura County is in needs of fresh fruits and vegetables to help those in need. Garden Share is a free
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Book Review: Mommy Brings Home the Bacon
Editor SB | Mesa, Santa Barbara, CA | 07/05/2011 | Parenting Support & Issues, Reviews & Picks
Mommy Brings Home the Bacon, Nikki Mark, 2010…Years ago this reviewer babysat for a spritely little girl who delighted
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Youth Service Specialist – CADA
Jennifer | 07/04/2011 | School News & Announcements
Many of the youth services CADA provides were originally designed by Santa Barbara Fighting Back, and we work in
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Red Ribbon Week – CADA
Jennifer | 07/04/2011 | School News & Announcements
During the last week of October, more than 80 million young people and adults show their commitment to a healthy, drug-
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Free 4 the Weekend – CADA
Jennifer | 07/04/2011 | School News & Announcements
Junior High and High School Students are asked to pledge to be drug and alcohol free for a weekend in the Spring.
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SBCEO Portal for Kids, Teachers & Parents
SBCEO | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/04/2011 | School News & Announcements
The SBCEO Portal is offered through the Santa Barbara County Education Office. The Portal is an educational online
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School Programs in Santa Barbara County
SBCEO | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/04/2011 | School News & Announcements
BATTLE OF THE BOOKS More than just another competition, Battle of the Books is a great reading incentive program for
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Preparing for Parent-Teacher Conferences
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/04/2011 | School Issues & Concerns
The information below has been prepared by the National Education Association that you may find helpful as you prepare
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Prepare for Parent-Teacher Conferences
SBCEO | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/04/2011 | School Issues & Concerns
Not long after the school year begins, the time comes for parents to meet with teachers and discuss their childs
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Parent-Teacher Conference Jitters?
Beth | Santa Barbara South County, CA | 07/04/2011 | School Issues & Concerns
Here are a few tips to optimize this special one-on-one time you will soon have with your child’s teacher! What to
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Healthy Snacks & School Lunch Ideas
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/04/2011 | , School Issues & Concerns
Packing snacks & lunches everyday for kids can be a challenge. Use this list for ideas and add more of your own. Make
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Going Green with School Lunches
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/04/2011 | Community Concerns & Safety Tips, School Issues & Concerns
“No Waste Lunch Box” With the last days of summer simmering down, and the excitement and anticipation of the new school
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Brown Bag Success – school lunch ideas
Leah | 07/04/2011 | School Issues & Concerns
Ideas for nutritious lunches your child will eat… Perhaps one of the most challenging tasks for today’s parents is the
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Volunteer at the Ventura County Fair!
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 07/04/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Volunteer & Give Back
The Ventura County Fair takes place August 3rd – 14th this year. This years Theme is “The Bounty of the County”. The
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How Your Child Learns Best
Christine | 07/04/2011 | Parenting Corner: day to day topics
It used to be optional for parents to augment their children’s classroom education through museum classes, piano lessons
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Ventura County Fair Entry Dates and Deadlines Fast Approaching!
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 07/04/2011 | Breaking News & Celeb Gossip, Business News & Updates
Directly from the Ventura County Fair/Entry Guide http://venturacountyfair.org/pages/3455/ Entry Dates; Friday, July 22
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What is Bullying?
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/04/2011 | , School Issues & Concerns
Bullying is when one child picks on another child repeatedly. Usually children being bullied are either weaker or
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Tips for Supporting Literacy from the Home Front
Editor | Goleta, CA | 07/04/2011 | Book Club, Books & Literacy
There is endless current research out there that supports our involvement as parents in our children’s development. We
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Back to School Parenting Tools
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/04/2011 | School Issues & Concerns
Sometimes the start of school can be overwhelming for both kids and parents. Once Summer ends, it is back to the hectic
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Getting students off to a good start
SBCEO | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/04/2011 | School Issues & Concerns
Any of you with children or grandchildren starting off a new school year know that adults can play a major role in
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The Truth About Bullying
Editor | Goleta, CA | 07/04/2011 | Parenting Support & Issues, School Issues & Concerns
With summer quickly approaching, many kids may find themselves in new environments such as camps, summer schools, and
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Easing Your Preschooler’s Transition to Kindergarten
Beth | Santa Barbara South County, CA | 07/04/2011 | School Issues & Concerns
If you are feeling anxious about this new and exciting time for your soon-to-be Kindergartener (K), you are not alone!
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Kindergarten Woes
Steve | 07/04/2011 | School Issues & Concerns
We have been shocked as Parent Educators, about how many parents have come to us because of “Kindergarten Anxiety”
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Preparing for the first day of school
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/04/2011 | School Issues & Concerns
When summer is almost over, and its time to close down the lemonade stands and dust off the old backpacks you’ll find
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Homework & Study Tips for Students
Lindamood | 07/04/2011 | Parenting Corner: day to day topics, School Issues & Concerns
As parent/teacher conference time nears, a predictable topic during these meetings will be study skills. Understandably
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Learning to succeed in school
Pediatrics in Paradise | Santa Barbara South County, CA | 07/04/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns, School Issues & Concerns
An American Studies teacher at Goleta Valley Junior High used to tell us, “I can teach you, but I can’t learn you”. It
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Homework – Tips for Success
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/04/2011 | Parenting Corner: day to day topics
As a therapist working with many school-aged children (and their families) and as a second grade teacher this year, I am
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Planning a DATE NIGHT
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/04/2011 | Around Town, Parenting Support & Issues
It is important for parents to take time for themselves as a couple. Try one of these fun ideas submitted by other
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Grandparent Overnight Checklist
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/04/2011 | Grandparents Corner, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
Grandparents can make things easier for mom and dad when they stock up on some of the essentials for when the
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Welcome Every Baby (WEB) Help Line
Editor | Goleta, CA | 07/04/2011 | Parenting Corner: day to day topics, Parenting Support & Issues
If Only There Were Someone to Call. Now There IsThe Welcome Every Baby Line has been launched! When our first baby is
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A Misty-Eyed Look at Elementary School Graduation
Leslie D | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/04/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
By Leslie Dinaberg Sorry about the wet newspaper. I’ve been crying big, sloppy, sentimental mommy tears since Koss
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Child Care Interview Questions
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/04/2011 | Child Care, Preschools & Babysitters
Use these questions as a guide while you are looking. A good preschool has solid, up-to-date credentials, clear rules
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Babysitter Interview Questions & Job Description
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/04/2011 | Child Care, Preschools & Babysitters
Check the CLASSIFIEDS on PARENTCLICK.com to find babysitters! BACKGROUND CHECKS: Get several work references and at
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Camping Packing Checklist
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/04/2011 | Around Town, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
Tent – poles/rope/stakes Tarp Hammer Sleeping bag Sleeping pad or Air Matress Stove with fuel/propane Campfire grill
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Touring Simi Valley- Moorpark: Top Five Staycation Ideas
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 07/03/2011 | Around Town
1. Skatelab Indoor Skate Park and Skateboard Museum: This state-of-the-art training facility and houses the Skateboard
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Touring Thousand Oaks: Top 10 Staycation Ideas
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 07/03/2011 | Around Town
Thousand Oaks is known for its spas, dining and shopping amenities, but theres plenty more than meets the eye. Its
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At Art from Scrap Everything Old is New Again
Editor SB | Mesa, Santa Barbara, CA | 07/03/2011 | Around Town, Community Concerns & Safety Tips
Veteran Santa Barbara parents will be amazed to hear me admit Id never been inside Art From Scrap before… At 302 E
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Grant House Sewing Machine Shop Closing
Editor SB | Mesa, Santa Barbara, CA | 07/03/2011 | Business News & Updates, Editor’s Updates & Contests
Sewing machines dont ask about your political affiliation. While local businessman Grant House may make you think
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Touring Camarillo: Top 10 Staycation Ideas
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 07/02/2011 | Around Town
Camarillo is a quaint family friendly place to kick back and relax for the summer. Its got shopping, entertainment
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Mark yer calendars for the 6th Annual Ventura Harbor Pirate Days Festival.
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 07/02/2011 | Around Town, Business News & Updates
Return to the mystical times when the pirates roamed the seas during the 6th Annual Pirate Days Festival taking place
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Reserve tables available for Salsa Festival
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 07/02/2011 | Around Town, Business News & Updates
Now you can get even closer to the sights and sounds of salsa with premium seating near the festival dance floor and
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Address verification & Tdap proof of vaccination is required of all students
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/01/2011 | School News & Announcements
All students must provide verification of address prior to the first day of school. Two forms of verification must be
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Seniors: Let’s Get Started
Cassie Nichols | 07/01/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns, School Issues & Concerns
Heres what I like to tell seniors this time of year: Imagine showing up to class after a relaxing summer. You have a
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Fired Up For The Fourth
Leslie D | Santa Barbara, CA | 07/01/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns
By Leslie Dinaberg The Fourth of July is the one day of the year when laziness finally gets the respect it deserves,
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Reagan Ranch Center to highlight Queen Elizabeths visit to Rancho del Cielo
Danielle | 06/30/2011 | , Around Town
As Santa Barbara welcomes the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge this week, the Reagan Ranch Center will be sharing the
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Art for Animals
Leon | 06/30/2011 | Volunteer & Give Back
Hollister School student, Maya Lewandowski, is donating her art for donations to help the Santa Barbara Humane Society
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Los Robles graduation highlights real-life stories of success
SBCEO | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/30/2011 | School News & Announcements
Some two dozen young men reached a milestone a few weeks ago that many take for granted, and in doing so wrote success
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Katherine Harvey Fellows awarded more than $55,000 in grants!
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/30/2011 | Business News & Updates, Volunteer & Give Back
To celebrate the culmination of their 18-month Fellows program, the Santa Barbara Foundation’s 2010-2011 class of
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Match a Triathlete program to raise $50,000 in support of local students and schools
Editor Goleta | Goleta, CA | 06/29/2011 | Around Town, Business News & Updates
Match a Triathlete program is set to raise $50,000 to support local students and schools. Partners in Education (
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Shop Local at Etsy.com
Editor SB | Mesa, Santa Barbara, CA | 06/29/2011 | Around Town, Recipes, Meal Planning & Crafts
At Etsy.com you can shop local from your laptopEtsySB is a subgroup of Etsy.com, a website for handmade arts
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Time to Fire Up the Grill (Safely!)
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/29/2011 | Business News & Updates, Health Care, Fitness & Nutrition
Warm weather means its time to head outside and cook up a great meal on the grill. This fun seasonal ritual has a
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Fourth of July minus the fireworks
Editor, Austin | Austin, TX | 06/29/2011 | Around Town
It looks like the exceptional drought that we are in here in Central Texas is causing a number of cities to cancel their
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Happy 4th of July!
Carey | Seal Beach, CA | 06/29/2011 | Around Town, Editor’s Updates & Contests
Independence Day is upon us and I wonder how many of us have traditions for this American holiday. Most of us have
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Fireworks violations can result in $1,000 fine
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 06/28/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns
As we all prepare to celebrate the Fourth of July with friends and family this weekend, the Ventura County Sheriffs
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KidZone Museum Offering Free Admission to Active-Duty Military Families This Summer
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 06/28/2011 | Business News & Updates
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Margaret Skillicorn June 28, 2011 Paragon PR 530.550.7578 margaret@paragonpr.net KIDZONE
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Santa Barbara Public Library Systems volunteer Adult Literacy Program seeks tutors!
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/28/2011 | Volunteer & Give Back
The Santa Barbara Public Library Systems volunteer Adult Literacy Program seeks creative, patient tutors who want to
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A Few Fun Facts about the Fourth
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 06/28/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
The Fourth of July is almost here. You’ve probably already decided where you’ll take the family to enjoy the festivities
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4th of July Popsicles
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/28/2011 | Recipes, Meal Planning & Crafts
2 cups blue Powerade Kool-Aid 12 5-ounce disposable cups1 cup frozen whipped topping 1 cup vanilla yogurt 12 craft
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Fun, Frugal 4th of July Party Tips
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/28/2011 | Around Town, Recipes, Meal Planning & Crafts
A 4th of July party can be fun, fabulous AND frugal with the right tips. Summer is a great time for budget-friendly
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Walking Family Dogs with Care
Editor SB | Mesa, Santa Barbara, CA | 06/27/2011 | , Around Town
Walk unleashed dogs with extra care near local cliffs…A recent incident in which two unleashed dogs at play fell down
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Local Youngsters Continue Support of Pediatric Oncology Research
Cancer Center | 06/27/2011 | Around Town, Kids Corner
100% of proceeds from RunMontecito’s Kid’s Run to benefit “Kidz for a Cure” In May, over 100 children, along with their
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Giving birth: A laughing matter?
Starshine | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/27/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns
By Starshine Roshell I’m not into pain. Not even a little bit. A fitness trainer once instructed me to push through my
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Visit a Piece of Hollywood history at Paramount Ranch
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 06/26/2011 | , Around Town
Illusions and hard work turn a dusty set into a realistic town. Discover movie magic and the history of Paramount Ranch
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Free museum admission for military families
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 06/26/2011 | Around Town, Breaking News & Celeb Gossip
The Blue Star Museums initiative is a partnership among Blue Star Families, the National Endowment for the Arts, and
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Whale-watching tours with Island Packers
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 06/26/2011 | , Around Town
Summertime is the season for large numbers of blue whales to feed off the north shore of Santa Rosa Island. View these
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Oxnard’s Community Roots Garden
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 06/26/2011 | Volunteer & Give Back
Community Roots Garden is a ministry of the North Oxnard United Methodist Church. The Garden started in response to
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Register for the Oxnard Salsa Dash 5K/10K Walk/Run
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 06/24/2011 | Around Town
This run/walk is a sightseeing tour though Downtown Oxnard through the wide, charming streets of the Henry T. Oxnard
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Get ready to Salsa
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 06/24/2011 | Around Town, Breaking News & Celeb Gossip
Enjoy spicy food, hot music and Oxnards cool ocean breezes at the 18th Annual Oxnard Salsa Festival July 30 & 31,
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July 4th Fireworks
Editor | Arlington, TX | 06/24/2011 | Around Town, Editor’s Updates & Contests
Do you like fireworks? I love to see all the beautiful lights up in the sky. If you need to find a place to see a
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Help Your Infant’s Development!
Jessica | 06/24/2011 | Parenting Corner: day to day topics, Parenting Support & Issues
UCSB Infant Development Program Are you interested in learning more about your baby’s development? Do you want to help
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Suncreen Savvy
Theresa | 06/24/2011 | Community Concerns & Safety Tips, Health Care, Fitness & Nutrition
Protect the ones you love… With a few glimpses of the sun peaking through the clouds, many parents are starting to
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Teaching kids to spend money
Elisabeth | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/23/2011 | Breaking News & Celeb Gossip, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
Summer is here, the kids are out of school, the routines have shifted, and money for fun is likely high in demand! If
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Allowances & Chores
Editor | Arlington, TX | 06/23/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
Do you give your child an allowance? Did you get an allowance growing up? I think an allowance can be the beginnings of
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South Coasting: Decisions, Decisions
Leslie D | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/23/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns
By Leslie Dinaberg Its the Wheat Thins that get me every time. The anxiety starts as soon I walk down the cracker
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Allowance & Chores
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/23/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests
CHORES are not always fun for adults or for kids but they are important for teaching kids responsibility. Young children
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Do you give your child allowance? Do your children have to do chores?
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/22/2011 | Parenting Corner: day to day topics
A few opinions have been shared below but we would love more… what works in your household? Post your suggestions,
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Savings Chatter Local Frugal Blog
Jennifer | 06/22/2011 | Around Town, Financial, Wills & Housing
Feel free to join us on Facebook at: http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Savings-Chatter/152986291435511 or subscribe to
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Young Americans Lack Financial Savvy
Dibley Financial | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/22/2011 | Parenting Corner: day to day topics
Our grandparents worked, got paid, saved up, and bought the things they needed with the money they earned. They allowed
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When and how much allowance should we be giving our children?
Kristi | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/22/2011 | Parenting Corner: day to day topics
Allowance is money given to children for performing household tasks. Usually the money is given on a weekly to monthly
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Teaching Kids the Value of Money
Kristi | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/22/2011 | Parenting Corner: day to day topics
Kids will not always automatically understand the value of saving money. The adults in their lives need to teach them
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Allowance: Teaching our kids about spending & saving
Bibi | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/22/2011 | Parenting Corner: day to day topics
With children it is important to differentiate between needs and wants and how spending on little things can really add
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Money Matters & Allowance
Editor | Goleta, CA | 06/22/2011 | Parenting Corner: day to day topics
Money is a difficult topic for many of us. In the context of therapy, it is often more challenging for clients to
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Allowance & Teaching Your Children to Save
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/22/2011 | Parenting Corner: day to day topics
In my opinion, both as a banker and a parent, teaching children to save comes down to two things: modeling and hands-on
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Restaurants Will Donate Proceeds to Benefit Hospice of Santa Barbara Hispanic Family Services
KS | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/22/2011 | Around Town
Hospice of Santa Barbara Helps Spanish-Speakers Cope With Loss Through Hispanic Family Services ProgramPopular local
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The Parent Trap
Cassie Nichols | 06/22/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns, School Issues & Concerns
Ive known parents who believed 100% in a hands-off approach, allowing their student to take complete control of the
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Age-Appropriate Chores
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 06/22/2011 | Parenting Corner: day to day topics
Many parents want to assign chores to their children and want to keep a structured system. Some use charts, jars, or
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To Pay or Not To Pay
Carey | Seal Beach, CA | 06/22/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Financial, Wills & Housing
I think most parents can agree that chores are good for kids. They are not only character building, they are a
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Santa Barbara’s Fireworks to be held at West Beach July 4th 9PM
SB-Parks-Rec | 06/21/2011 | Around Town, Business News & Updates
The City of Santa Barbara and SPARKLE will co-host a fireworks display beginning at 9pm, Monday, July 4th. Fireworks
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What rules work in your household?
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/21/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests
Share some of the tried true rules that you have in your home that seem to be working and the ages of your children.
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7-Year Olds and Money
Editor, Austin | Austin, TX | 06/21/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
The issue of allowance has recently become a hot topic in our house. My seven-year old daughter has been asking that she
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Summer Sun – Protecting the Kids from Vegas Rays
Editor, Las Vegas | Las Vegas, NV | 06/21/2011 | Community Concerns & Safety Tips, Health Care, Fitness & Nutrition
Today is the Summer Solstice , the longest day of the year . In Las Vegas that means many things, and for parents one
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Camarillo Library offers three book clubs
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 06/20/2011 | Book Club, Books & Literacy
The Camarillo Library now sponsors three book discussion groups for adults. All groups meet in the Library Conference
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United Way Stuff the Bus campaign
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 06/20/2011 | Business News & Updates, Volunteer & Give Back
United Way of Ventura County is launching its second annual Stuff the Bus campaign on today, June 21 as part of
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Managing the piggy bank
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 06/20/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Financial, Wills & Housing
My kids are pretty lucky. We dont make them do a whole lot of chores around the house. We keep it simple: Clean your
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Friends of the Ventura Aquatic Center
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 06/18/2011 | Volunteer & Give Back
The Ventura Aquatic Center is looking for volunteers, ages 12 and older, to assist in maintaining the beautiful, state
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Interested in Foster Parenting?
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 06/17/2011 | Breaking News & Celeb Gossip, Parenting Support & Issues
Foster Parenting Informational Meeting Location: Ventura County Humans Services Agency, 855 Partridge Dr., Ventura
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Now here’s some real Food for Thought!
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 06/17/2011 | Business News & Updates, Community Concerns & Safety Tips
Have you heard about Food for Thought? Food for Thought (FFT) was organized by a group of concerned parents, educators
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Memories of Dad
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 06/17/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests
Looking back I have to say my fondest memories of Dad are the Saturday morning fishing trips we would take each weekend
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Volunteer with Straight Up! Ventura County
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 06/16/2011 | Volunteer & Give Back
Get Involved! Volunteer for Straight Up!Straight Up is a great way for young people ages 15-25 to get community service
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Shakespeare Festival sets 2011 season
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 06/16/2011 | Around Town, Breaking News & Celeb Gossip
The 15th season of the Kingsmen Shakespeare Festival will feature performances of The Taming of the Shrew and
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Bruins and Tigers and Bears
Cassie Nichols | 06/16/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns, School Issues & Concerns
I wanted to be a Cal Bear long before I could point to San Francisco on a map. Looking back, I have no idea where this
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Prince William and Kate visiting Santa Barbara
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/16/2011 | Business News & Updates
The Santa Barbara Conference & Visitors Bureau and Film Commission announced this week that Prince William and Kate
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Dads of the Year 2011
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/15/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests
Our nominated dads for 2011 are… KEVIN ZIEGLER l FOSTER DAD [Tammy] My husband and I have been married 14 years and
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Travel Packing Checklists
Editor | Goleta, CA | 06/15/2011 | Parenting Corner: day to day topics
What to bring… Extra outfits for the trip in case of accidents. (Dress in easy layers in case the weather changes.)
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Last Minute Fathers Day Gadgets for Grands and Greats!
Surf Media | 06/15/2011 | Around Town, Kids Corner
Surprise your Grandfather (or Great Grandfather) with a gadget to make life a little easier! Believe it or not, Father
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Communication & Parenting Tips
Kristi | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/15/2011 | Parenting Support & Issues
Walk the walk. 95% of what children learn is through modeling. If you want your children to become responsible,
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Sibling Rivalry
Shannon | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/15/2011 | Parenting Corner: day to day topics, Parenting Support & Issues
A moderate spirit of competition is a positive and productive attribute in school and in business. Sibling rivalry is a
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Ten Things you can do Instead of Punishment
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/15/2011 | Parenting Support & Issues
Every child tests their limits every day, in small ways and large. Some of those trials are positive, “Can I climb that
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Auditions & child acting tips
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/15/2011 | Activities, Attractions, Recreation
If you are interested in getting your child into modeling, acting or commercials – make sure you get involved with the
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Seven C’s of Preschool
DrB | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/15/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns, Child Care, Preschools & Babysitters
What do books, basketballs and bearded dragons have in common? They happen to be a few of our son’s favorite things
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Preschool Philosophies & Approaches
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/15/2011 | Child Care, Preschools & Babysitters
THE MONTESSORI APPROACH Philosophy Montessori school programs emphasize the importance and connection of all living
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Packing Tips for away summer camps
Editor | Goleta, CA | 06/15/2011 | Around Town, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
Memory Makers: Stationery: Pack stamped, pre-addressed envelopes and paper & pens so kids can send letters to family and
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Cyber Safety tips for your kids
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/15/2011 |
Do you surf the internet, use e-mail, Blog, use MySpace, IM or text message? All of these forms of communication have
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Texting Acronyms parents need to know…
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/15/2011 |
Here are some of the most commonly used acronyms on the internet, in chat rooms and in text messages on cell phones. We
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What is Cyberbullying?
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/15/2011 |
Definition: Cyberbullying is illful and repeated harm inflicted through electronic media such as e-mail, instant
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Protect your accounts – Username…password…uh oh!
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/15/2011 | Business News & Updates, Financial, Wills & Housing
Imagine this: Mary passes away unexpectedly. Tom, her husband, is devastated. Wait, it gets worse. Mary handled the
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Rainy Day Fun
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/15/2011 | Around Town
Fantasy play… Rainy days are a great opportunity for fantasy play. Kids love to use blankets, sheets and pillows or
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How to help your child have a good summer
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/15/2011 | Around Town
During summer, there are many ways to help your child brush up on those academic skills so they don’t get rusty.
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Adventure Time! Solutions for Summertime Boredom
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/15/2011 | Around Town
Summer vacation is here and parents are busy scrambling for solutions to fill those restless hours, days and weeks at
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Summer Idea Jars
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/15/2011 | Around Town, Recipes, Meal Planning & Crafts
Idea jars help teach responsibility, family unity, and can be very useful in helping things get accomplished around the
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Summer fun tips to keep kids busy
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/15/2011 | Around Town
How do you keep kids from getting bored during the summer? My 3 year old is starting to memorize some short books-
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TV Turnoff Week Tips
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/15/2011 |
Television can be a relaxing way to end the day. It makes a great babysitter. It is a good distraction when you are
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Making it memorable, without spending a fortune!
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 06/15/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
If you could have anything you wanted for Fathers Day, what would it be? This is the question I asked my husband
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Plenty of Fun for Father’s Day in Las Vegas
Editor, Las Vegas | Las Vegas, NV | 06/15/2011 | Around Town, Parenting Support & Issues
Looking for fun and of course family friendly events in Las Vegas . Fortunately there is no shortage of these activities
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Lost: One Father
Starshine | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/15/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns, Parenting Support & Issues
By Starshine Roshell I always knew I’d speak at my father’s funeral.It’s a morbid thought, I know. But I was sure I’d
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New Owners at 88 Cups & More in Minden
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 06/15/2011 | , Business News & Updates
Hearing that there were new owners of 88 Cups & More in Minden, I stopped by for what was a great cup of coffee and a
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Properly Dispose of Household Hazardous Waste
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/15/2011 | Business News & Updates, Community Concerns & Safety Tips
The following is a list of household hazardous waste that should not be placed in your trash: Automotive products:
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RACE AND RACISM Explored in a Powerful interactive exhibit
Editor | Goleta, CA | 06/15/2011 | Around Town
RACE: Are We So Different? at the Museum May 28Sept. 25 Science, History and Cultural Impact of Provocative
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Recipe – Cake Mix Cookies
Editor | Reno, NV | 06/15/2011 | Recipes, Meal Planning & Crafts
1 cake mix (any flavor) 2 eggs (or egg sub.) 1/2 cup oil (or applesauce) 1/2-1 cup mix-ins such as nuts, raisins,
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Butterflies Alive Opens 5/21
Editor | Goleta, CA | 06/15/2011 | Around Town
Experience the magic of Butterflies Alive! as you walk through a beautiful garden filled with flowers, luscious greenery
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Why Volunteer and How to Get Involved
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/15/2011 | Volunteer & Give Back
In today’s busy world of juggling responsibilities and schedules, it can sound overwhelming to think about finding time
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Celesta Darga will serve as the new principal of Monroe Elementary School.
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/14/2011 | School News & Announcements
Santa Barbara School Districts Board of Education selects Monroe principal and director of special education At this
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Recipe – Breakfast Bagels
Editor | Reno, NV | 06/14/2011 | Recipes, Meal Planning & Crafts
INGREDIENTS 5 Eggs 2 TBLS Butter 1/2C Cheddar Cheese, grated 1/2lb Bacon (2 slices per person) 4 Bagels (plain or
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Recipe – Napa Burgers
Editor | Reno, NV | 06/14/2011 | Recipes, Meal Planning & Crafts
INGREDIENTS 4 slices Monterey Jack cheese (I use pepper jack) Pesto mayonnaise: 1 T prepared pesto sauce1/2 c. mayo
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New director presents Taming of the Shrew at festival
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 06/14/2011 | Around Town, Business News & Updates
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. Experienced Shakespeare director Jan Powell will make her Kingsmen Shakespeare Festival debut
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Meatballs that Melt in your Mouth? Yes!
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 06/14/2011 | Recipes, Meal Planning & Crafts
I tried a new recipe last night and I just had to share! These Mini-Bacon Meatballs are so delicious! Even my Super
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Summer Reading Programs
Carey | Seal Beach, CA | 06/14/2011 | Book Club, Books & Literacy, Editor’s Updates & Contests
Today is the last day of school for my kids. While they are rejoicing, I am panicking! Ok, maybe panic is too strong of
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Free Stargazing at Westmont Friday June 17th
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/14/2011 | Around Town, Business News & Updates
STAR PARTY TO FEATURE SATURN, RING NEBULA Stargazers will line up outside Westmonts observatory Friday, June 17,
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Celebrating Dad
Editor | Arlington, TX | 06/14/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Parenting Support & Issues
HAPPY FATHER’S DAY! This Sunday is Father’s Day and a time to celebrate dads, grandfathers, uncles or that special male
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27th Annual Ojai Peddler’s Fair Vendor Spaces
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 06/13/2011 | Around Town, Business News & Updates
The 27th Annual Ojai Peddler’s Fair, benefiting the Mira Monte PTO, is seeking vendors for their final spaces. ONE
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Teachers of the Year
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/13/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests
We will be doing our Teachers of the Year again in 2012… 2010 Alice Robles Nominated by Irene Milton Mrs. Robles
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Coaches of the Year
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/13/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests
Our 2010 Coach of the Year is… Tim Robinson Nominated by Indra Strong There are almost no need for any words – just
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Mom of the Year 2011
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/13/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests
Congratulations to our 2011 Moms of the Year… (pictured from left to right Frankie, Mary, Edith and Tatiana). It is
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Daily Summer Camp Drop Ins
PurpleCrayon | 06/13/2011 | Around Town, Recipes, Meal Planning & Crafts
The Purple Crayon is offering daily drop-ins on their weekly summer art camps. The various camps run from 9 to 12 and
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City of Ojai celebrates Grand Re-Opening of Libbey Bowl!
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 06/13/2011 | Breaking News & Celeb Gossip, Business News & Updates
On June 4, The City of Ojai celebrated the grand re-opening of their Libbey Bowl. A Music Festival took place over the
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Do the Dash
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 06/13/2011 | Business News & Updates
Sponsorship and on-site booth opportunities are vailable at the 4th Annual Oxnard Salsa Dash 5k, 10K and family fun run/
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H&M clothing store opening June 23rd
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/13/2011 | Around Town, Business News & Updates
There is a new store replacing what was formerly Barnes & Noble at 833 State St. This is a popular and trendy store that
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Summer Planning for College Admissions, Part Two
Cassie Nichols | 06/11/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns, School Issues & Concerns
Whatever you do, don’t plan a summer full of activities that are solely designed to look good on your college
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Summer Planning for College Admissions, Part One
Cassie Nichols | 06/11/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns, School Issues & Concerns
Lately, I’ve been hearing a lot of grumbling from students and parents about the slow, steady demise of summer vacation
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Our hearts and prayers go out to the family of David Bury
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 06/10/2011 | Breaking News & Celeb Gossip, Editor’s Updates & Contests
David Bury, former mayor of Ojai and architect for the recently rebuilt Libbey Bowl, passed away yesterday June 9, 2011
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UCSB Arts & Lectures Announces FAMILY FUN SERIES 2011/2012
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/10/2011 | Around Town, Business News & Updates
Arts & Lectures is thrilled to introduce its first FAMILY FUN SERIES. Sing, dance and delight as your favorite storytime
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UCSB Arts & Lectures Announces its 2011-2012 Season
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/10/2011 | Around Town
BOLD MOVES and BIG IDEAS: 49 fascinating events comprise more than a dozen artist debuts, two West Coast premieres and
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Auditions being held for Master Chorale of Ventura County
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 06/10/2011 | Community & Social Services, Editor’s Updates & Contests
The Ventura Master Chorale of Ventura County and the CASA home school choir are holding auditions June 17. Groups for 6-
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Enjoying the arts and museums for free (or low cost) in Austin
Editor, Austin | Austin, TX | 06/09/2011 | Around Town
We are so lucky here in Austin to have such a vibrant cultural scene. From all the live music around town to the Austin
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KidZone Museum Wins National Award for Excellence
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 06/09/2011 | Business News & Updates
KIDZONE MUSEUM WINS NATIONAL AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN CHILDRENS MUSEUMS Promising Practice Award Recognizes Children
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Artistic influences
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 06/08/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests
I remember the light in the eyes of my children, now 8 and 5, when they first discovered the joys of music and the
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May Auditions for Next Season
Editor | Goleta, CA | 06/08/2011 | Around Town, Business News & Updates
Santa Barbara Teen News Network Auditions for Next Season in Start in May Patricia Henley Foundations Program, in
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Dr. David Cash Named Santa Barbara School Districts New Superintendent
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/08/2011 | School News & Announcements
The search for a new superintendent for the Santa Barbara School Districts is over. The districts five-member board
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Heavenly Gondola Rides Special Summer Pass
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 06/08/2011 | Around Town
One of the best views of Lake Tahoe is from the peaks of Heavenly Mountain Resort. The Gondola offers great summertime
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Appreciating the Arts
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/08/2011 | Around Town
Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art. -Ralph Waldo EmersonArt enables us to find ourselves and lose
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Summer Enrichment Academies have something for everyone
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 06/08/2011 | Around Town, Editor’s Updates & Contests
Beginning June 20, the Ventura Education Partnership is sponsoring the Summer Enrichment Academies at Cabrillo and
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What are the Best Preschools in Las Vegas
Editor, Las Vegas | Las Vegas, NV | 06/08/2011 | Child Care, Preschools & Babysitters, Editor’s Updates & Contests
I was recently asked what the best preschool in Las Vegas was. Selecting the best preschool is a half subjective and
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Snowy Plover
Editor | Goleta, CA | 06/08/2011 | Volunteer & Give Back
Western Snowy Plover is a threatened species. Nesting on the open sand makes them very vulnerable. Often their eggs and
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2011 Waterfront Parking Permit on Sale
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/08/2011 | Around Town
This years permit features dog on a paddle board designed by harbor resident, Captain Helene Webb. General
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Art Innovators Summer Camp Series
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/07/2011 | Around Town
Our summer camp series begins June 13th and continues with one week camps through August 5th. Children entering 1st-6th
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Adams Elementary School is hosting camps!
Wendy | La Cumbre-Upper State, Santa Barbara, CA | 06/07/2011 | School News & Announcements
Adams School will be providing space for local companies to offer camp. So far, Wanna Cheer (Amaze Me Entertainment),
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Do you appreciate the arts?
Editor | Arlington, TX | 06/07/2011 | Around Town, Editor’s Updates & Contests
I like visiting museums and learning about various art pieces. I appreciate the art produced by various cultures and
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Garden Preschool Open House
SBCEO Garden Preschool | Santa Barbara South County, CA | 06/07/2011 | Around Town, Child Care, Preschools & Babysitters
Garden Preschool is having an Open House on Saturday June 11 from 10 AM to 2 PM. They are at 305 E Anapamu St. Check
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Bishop Triplets on the Rachael Ray Show April 26th
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/07/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Parenting Support & Issues
Santa Barbara, CA Triplets Kelly, Lauren and Dayna Bishop will have their Rachael Ray makeover show, filmed in New York
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Advice on parenting tweens & teens
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/07/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Parenting Support & Issues
Parenting is a tough job and there are challenges at every stage but what I am learning is that it is like starting over
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Summer Volunteer Opportunity – Picnic in the Park Program
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/07/2011 | Volunteer & Give Back
The Picnic in the Park Program, operating at ten sites countywide this summer, will provide nutritious meals, food
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Deadline approaching for Ventura County Student Art Contest submissions
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 06/05/2011 | Around Town, Editor’s Updates & Contests
Service Master by T A Russell has partnered with the Pacific View Mall and is inviting kids to be part of the 2nd annual
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Camarillo Community Band seeks new members
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 06/05/2011 | Around Town, Breaking News & Celeb Gossip
The Camarillo Community Band is seeking new members for its summer season. The Camarillo Community Band is open to any
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Read and Ride program at the Ventura County Fair
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 06/04/2011 | Around Town, Breaking News & Celeb Gossip
The Ventura County Fair invites students to earn free carnival rides through its reading program, Read & Ride, for
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Food Pyramid Now a Plate
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 06/04/2011 | Health Care, Fitness & Nutrition
The USDA said goodbye to the food pyramid, first introduced in 1992, and introduced the new guide, MyPlate, which
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Salsa Festival announces stars for dance contest fundraiser
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 06/03/2011 | Around Town, Breaking News & Celeb Gossip
Oxnard Salsa Festival officials are pleased to announce the lineup of this years seven lucky local stars, who will
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Harbor Cove Beach lifeguards return
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 06/03/2011 | Around Town, Breaking News & Celeb Gossip
Beautiful views of the Ventura hills, small lapping waves, and windblown sand dunes are just a few things that attract
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CLU youth Summer Vocal Institute returns
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 06/03/2011 | Around Town, Business News & Updates
The California Lutheran University Summer Vocal Institute is now accepting registrations for its two-week program in
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San Marcos High School Class of 1981 30th Reunion to be held July 30, 2011
Leslie D | Santa Barbara, CA | 06/03/2011 | Community & Social Services
It’s hard to believe that 30 years have gone by, but the San Marcos High School Class of 1981 reunion registration is
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Summer Reading
Editor, Austin | Austin, TX | 06/03/2011 | Around Town, Editor’s Updates & Contests
Now that school’s out for the summer, it’s only a matter of time before we hear that familiar whine, “Mom, I’m bored
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Summer fun in Las Vegas
Editor, Las Vegas | Las Vegas, NV | 06/02/2011 | Around Town, Editor’s Updates & Contests
It’s time for school to end and Kids to be home for the Summer. While most parents find this great fun for the first
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KidVille at Tivoli Village Review
Editor, Las Vegas | Las Vegas, NV | 06/01/2011 | , Business News & Updates
I had a tour of KidVille, for business and personal reasons. For business reasons I wanted to see if it is as great for
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Summer Work Permit – How to Obtain a Permit
Editor | Goleta, CA | 06/01/2011 | Business News & Updates, School News & Announcements
Summer work permits will be processed once a week at the Santa Barbara School Districts Administration Office,
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Free Train and Handcar Rides at Rail Museum For Fathers Day
Editor | Goleta, CA | 06/01/2011 | Around Town
Free miniature-train and handcar rides will highlight the 11th annual Rotary Day at the South Coast Railroad
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Life Vests – Getting the right fit for your child
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 06/01/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns, Community Concerns & Safety Tips
Boating/Water Play can be an enjoyable family activity with fun for the whole family, no matter their size or age. But,
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SUNsational Safety Tips from the AAP
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 06/01/2011 | Around Town, Community Concerns & Safety Tips
Here are some recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics: Fun in the Sun – Babies under 6 months: The two
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Safe Summer Fun for Kids
Editor | Goleta, CA | 06/01/2011 | Community Concerns & Safety Tips
Childproofing outdoor areas to protect children… Summer activities are a favorite among young children, from playing
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The story about blueberries
Editor | Goleta, CA | 06/01/2011 | Business News & Updates, School News & Announcements
By Bill Cirone, Santa Barbara County Superintendent of Schools Bruce Corwin, owner of Metropolitan Theatres throughout
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“Yo mama” jokes? Really? STILL??
Starshine | Santa Barbara, CA | 05/31/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns
By Starshine RoshellYou want to spark a fella’s fury fast? Go after his mama. Young or old, nothing roils a guy’s ire
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Father’s Day Drawing
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 05/31/2011 | Business News & Updates
The Las Posas Plaza Merchants are sponsoring a Father’s Day Drawing for restaurant gift certificates. Visit merchants in
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Get out and do something!
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 05/30/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests
One of the blessings of living in Ventura County is the number of recreational activities available year-round. There
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Operation Splash Bathing Suit Drive
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 05/28/2011 | Business News & Updates, Volunteer & Give Back
Operation Splash is a collaboration between the Ventura FamilyYMCA and Rotary Club Ventura-East that provides free swim
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Book Review: God is My Hero
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 05/28/2011 | Reviews & Picks
AUTHOR: Jennifer Manalis l ILLUSTRATOR: Brandon Fall ABOUT: Find out all of the awesome ways that God is a hero to 7-
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I Want Camp: Why do kids get all the fun?
Starshine | Santa Barbara, CA | 05/27/2011 | Around Town, Articles, Blogs & Columns
By Starshine Roshell Considering the mess on my desk, and the muddle in my head, you’d think we were applying to college
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Volunteer at the Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 05/27/2011 | Volunteer & Give Back
Want a fun way to volunteer this summer? Come help us take tickets and usher patrons, while enjoying the beautiful beach
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Enbridge Ride to Conquer Cancer – Volunteers Needed
Wendy | 05/26/2011 | Volunteer & Give Back
June 18-19, thousands of cyclists of all abilities will participate in The Enbridge Ride to Conquer Cancer benefiting BC
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Seeking Passionate Parent Groups!
Meghan | 05/26/2011 | School Issues & Concerns
Do you believe that parent volunteers have the power to make a positive difference in the life of the children in your
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Kingsmen apprentice program expands
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 05/26/2011 | Breaking News & Celeb Gossip, Business News & Updates
The Kingsmen Shakespeare Company has expanded its Rhodes Junior Apprentice Company program to include a production of
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Help a child with ME/CFS
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 05/26/2011 | Volunteer & Give Back
Imagine if your child had a devastating neuro-immune disease that kept her from living a normal life: going to school,
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What to get the graduate?
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 05/25/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests
Deciding what to get graduates for a job well done can be a difficult decision, but whatever you choose, take into
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Media $500 Contest for Teens in Santa Barbara County
Mari | 05/25/2011 | School News & Announcements
SafeLaunch Santa Barbara together with the Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse and Fight Back Santa Barbara announce
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Choo-Choo! The Train Season Begins This Weekend.
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 05/25/2011 | Around Town
Starting May 28th and running until October 30th the steam and diesel trains will be making there way from Carson City
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The tassles worth the hassle
Leslie D | Santa Barbara, CA | 05/25/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns
Graduation wisdom for the easily amused By LESLIE DINABERG Graduation and the accompanying commencement speech frenzy
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Why we LOVE Yellowbird Music!!!!
emma | 05/25/2011 | Around Town, Kids Corner
I really just want to let you know how beneficial, educational and aw-inspiring Yellowbird Music has been to our now
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Youth Making Change recruiting for 2011-12
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 05/25/2011 | Business News & Updates, Volunteer & Give Back
The Fund for Santa Barbaras Youth Making Change (YMC) program is seeking applicants for the 2011-2012 Youth Making
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Volunteer Opportunity
Partners Education | Santa Barbara, CA | 05/25/2011 | Business News & Updates, Volunteer & Give Back
Hello! My name is Ben Maskell and I’m a volunteer coordinator for Partners in Education. Partners is a local non-profit
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My Little Graduate
Editor, Austin | Austin, TX | 05/25/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Parenting Support & Issues
It’s that time of year when graduates all across the country don their caps and gowns and stroll across the stage for
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Busy, Busy, Busy!
Carey | Seal Beach, CA | 05/25/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests
Its a busy time of year. Funny how it seems like every season has a busy time. Graduation or promotion ceremonies are
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Groupon for Roller Kingdom in Reno
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 05/25/2011 | Around Town
Sign up for Groupon and save. Today’s deal is for Roller Kingdom in downtown Reno. $12 for admission and skate rental
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Kid Zone Brings Stuart Brown, MD to Tahoe -” Why Play is Vital”
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 05/25/2011 | Business News & Updates
KIDZONE MUSEUM BRINGS STUART BROWN, MD TO TAHOE TO EXPLORE WHY PLAY IS VITAL TO OUR WELL-BEING June 5 Presentation by
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Book Review — Hired! for College Grads
Editor | Goleta, CA | 05/24/2011 | Reviews & Picks
BOOK REVIEW — Great gift for any college graduate on your list. I downloaded this book directly to my iphone and found
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Making a Successful Transition From College to Career
Editor | Goleta, CA | 05/24/2011 | Parenting Corner: day to day topics
~Submitted By Michelle S. Brenner, M.A., Career Counseling and Professional Development Sending our children to college
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Volunteers Needed –
Editor | Goleta, CA | 05/24/2011 | Camps & Seasonal Programs, Volunteer & Give Back
SB Forester/Challenger Mini Baseball Camp: June 7 – 9 (T,W, TH) 10 am till noon @ Girsh Park (just two hours per day)
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SB School District Unification
Editor | Goleta, CA | 05/24/2011 | Business News & Updates, School News & Announcements
Its official, Santa Barbara School Districts to unifyOn May 19, 2011, the Santa Barbara County Committee on School
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Hospice of Santa Barbara Helps Young People Cope With Loss
KS | Santa Barbara, CA | 05/24/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns, Parenting Support & Issues
Coping with the loss of a loved one or friend can be a difficult experience for a young person. Hospice of Santa Barbara
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Mental Health Association Teaches That “Mental Health Matters”
KS | Santa Barbara, CA | 05/24/2011 | Health Care, Fitness & Nutrition, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
Washington Elementary School sixth-graders Antonio Andrade (front, middle), Chris Ewasiuk, Emmett Rees, Max Kyle and
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Theater camp has new classes, director
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 05/24/2011 | Around Town, Business News & Updates
The Summer Theatre Camp presented by the Kingsmen Shakespeare Company and California Lutheran University returns for its
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PCPA set to Kick off their Summer Shows
Editor | Goleta, CA | 05/23/2011 | Around Town, Business News & Updates
PCPA Theaterfest opens summer season with The 39 Steps and Hairspray PCPA Theaterfest’s ambitious season continues with
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Where to Watch the AMGEN Tour
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 05/23/2011 | Around Town
The AMGEN tour is the largest in North America and the start of it is right here. To partake in this special event you
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Every Mom Needs A Good Laugh. Check out Nick Cannons new album!
Sun | 05/22/2011 | Breaking News & Celeb Gossip, Reviews & Picks
As moms, sometimes we forget to enjoy the moment, seize the day, and laugh until it hurts. We sometimes are so wrapped
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We LOVE Mega Bloks so much! Check out this new Family Club, we just joined!
mallory | 05/21/2011 | Around Town
We got our daughter a new set of Mega Bloks today and she just LOVES them. She is 2 and played with them for close to
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Support the Boys & Girls Club of Camarillo and Somis
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 05/21/2011 | Volunteer & Give Back
The Boys & Girls Club of Camarillo and Somis welcomes any and all donations. Please remember that the Boys & Girls Club
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Register for the Oxnard Salsa Dash 5K/10K Walk/Run
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 05/21/2011 | Around Town, Breaking News & Celeb Gossip
This run/walk is a sightseeing tour though Downtown Oxnard through the wide, charming streets of the Henry T. Oxnard
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Mother of daughter disabled by chronic illness needs your vote in facebook contest
Lilly | 05/21/2011 | Announcements & Member News, Health Care, Fitness & Nutrition
Imagine if your child had a devastating neuro-immune disease that kept her from living a normal life: going to school,
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Goleta Celebrates Public Works Week with Family Activities at the Goleta Library
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 05/20/2011 | Business News & Updates
Goleta, CA In celebration of National Public Works Week, Goleta residents will have the opportunity to learn more
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Garden Court Receives a Grant for New Resident Advocacy Program
MW | Santa Barbara, CA | 05/19/2011 | Business News & Updates, Community Concerns & Safety Tips
Garden Court is an independent living community for frail, low-income seniors in Santa Barbara. The organization is
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Cardmakers
| 05/19/2011 | Recipes, Meal Planning & Crafts, Volunteer & Give Back
Operation Write Home (www.operationwritehome.org) is an organization that collects homemade blank cards made by
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Humane Society volunteer opportunities
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 05/19/2011 | Business News & Updates, Volunteer & Give Back
The Humane Society of Ventura County depends on its talented and dedicated volunteers to assist in the care of animals
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Volunteering for Your Health (and Sanity)
Editor, Austin | Austin, TX | 05/19/2011 | Business News & Updates, Volunteer & Give Back
So I’ve always been one to volunteer. It started during college when I was mandated to volunteer in some of the social
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Join Volunteer Ventura at the Dudley House this Saturday May 21, 2011
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 05/18/2011 | Volunteer & Give Back
Join the City’s Volunteer Ventura! Program as we add new lavender plants to the surrounding Dudley House garden. The
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Help “Make-A-Wish” come true!
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 05/18/2011 | Volunteer & Give Back
Volunteers are the backbone of the Make-A-Wish Foundation Only through the hard work and commitment of more than 25,
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Volunteering… an invaluable experience!
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 05/18/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Volunteer & Give Back
With so many ways to volunteer and give back in our communities, it can be difficult to figure out where to start. A
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Teen Volunteer Interns at the KidZone Museum
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 05/18/2011 | Volunteer & Give Back
KidZone Museum, a children’s museum in Truckee is accepting applications for teen volunteer interns who want to learn
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Tips for Volunteering with Kids by Carrie Randolph
Editor | Goleta, CA | 05/18/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns, Volunteer & Give Back
1. Start Small – You are more likely to instill in your child a sense of giving if you can do more smaller acts than one
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Volunteering with Kids
Editor | Goleta, CA | 05/18/2011 | Kids Corner, Volunteer & Give Back
We are all busy parents – finding time to volunteer with kids is one more thing to juggle on the to do list. We have
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Food Bank of Northern Nevada
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 05/18/2011 | Volunteer & Give Back
Volunteer with the Food Bank of Northern Nevada. There are many ways to get involved with the Food Bank. Whether you
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Non-profits and volunteering
Carey | Seal Beach, CA | 05/18/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests
This weeks focus is on non-profits and volunteering. Did you know that we have over 190 non-profits listed on the
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Teams rounding up for fall First LEGO League
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 05/18/2011 | School News & Announcements
Teams rounding up for fall FirstLEGO LeagueTeams are forming now for the Robotics Roundup First LEGO League 2011 Fall
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Volunteering Feels Good
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 05/18/2011 | Volunteer & Give Back
Some were brought up in a household or culture of volunteering, or maybe required by school to participate in serving
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Donations Needed – Baby Related
Editor | Goleta, CA | 05/17/2011 | Volunteer & Give Back
Mothers’ Helpers We are a non-profit group that receives donated baby items, and we donate them to moms in need of
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Arlington Reads
Editor | Arlington, TX | 05/17/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Volunteer & Give Back
Arlington Reads is the literacy program of Arlington, TX Public Library. In addition to reading programs for all ages,
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Volunteering & Giving To Others
Editor | Arlington, TX | 05/17/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests
I enjoy volunteering and giving to others. My family often donates items to various charities. We regularly volunteer
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Businesses support PVEF, sponsor Jr. FLL teams
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 05/17/2011 | Business News & Updates
Area businesses and service organization stepped up to the plate this year and filled the shortfall, sponsoring 11 Jr.
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The Great Oxnard Salsa Challenge Recipe Contest
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 05/17/2011 | Around Town, Breaking News & Celeb Gossip
Does your salsa have what it takes to take top honors? Amateur salsa chefs are invited to put their spicy concoctions to
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Get involved in your community
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 05/17/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests
Are you new to Ventura County or a particular neighborhood or city? One of the best ways to get to know people and get
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Become a tutor with Schools on Wheels
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 05/17/2011 | Business News & Updates, Volunteer & Give Back
Being a tutor to a homeless child doesn’t take a lot of time, but the impact is enormous – for both the tutor and the
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Volunteer Training PEP
Editor | Goleta, CA | 05/17/2011 | Business News & Updates, Volunteer & Give Back
Volunteer Training Use your experience as a parent to help others. Join our wonderful family of PEP Volunteers.Become a
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Girls Incorporated of Greater Santa Barbara Summer 2011 Raffle!
Editor | Goleta, CA | 05/17/2011 | Around Town, Volunteer & Give Back
The Girls Inc. Santa Barbara Center and Goleta Valley Center will each hold a raffle for 10 weeks of tuition for the
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Turning Point Foundation needs you
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 05/17/2011 | Business News & Updates, Volunteer & Give Back
Turning Point Foundation of Ventura County is in need of volunteers to help with a variety of functions, including
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Everyone needs a little help
Editor, Las Vegas | Las Vegas, NV | 05/17/2011 | Parenting Support & Issues, Volunteer & Give Back
From time to time every parent needs a little bit of help . When you are the parent of a special needs child or a
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Be a volunteer with Straight Up
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 05/16/2011 | Community Concerns & Safety Tips, Volunteer & Give Back
Interested in taking action and making a difference in your community? Do you enjoy acting, blogging, videography? Do
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Online grades? I get an ‘F’ for Freak-out
Starshine | Santa Barbara, CA | 05/16/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
By Starshine Roshell The house is finally quiet, the kids gone. She pours her coffee and slides in front of the computer
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Music lessons Summer Special Pack 10
Editor | Goleta, CA | 05/16/2011 | Around Town
Song In My Heart Studio Music lessons Summer Special Pack 10 Item Description: $50 discount of our Pack 10
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SB Junior High has a new principal
Editor | Goleta, CA | 05/16/2011 | Business News & Updates, School News & Announcements
La Colina Junior High Assistant Principal Lito M. Garcia has been named Santa Barbara Junior Highs new principal.
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Help save the planet with Zootopia!
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 05/14/2011 | Business News & Updates, Volunteer & Give Back
I’m so excited about a non-profit I just heard about; Zootopia! Their mission is to raise awareness, empower with
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Cancer Care Thrift Center accepting donations
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 05/14/2011 | Business News & Updates, Volunteer & Give Back
The Cancer Care Thrift Center is in need both financial assistance and assistance with donations of clothing, shoes,
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Become a Casa Pacifica Angel
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 05/14/2011 | Business News & Updates, Volunteer & Give Back
Everyone loves Angels, especially the ones at Casa Pacifica. Since 1990, the Angels volunteers have hosted many
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Volunteer with the American Cancer Society
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 05/14/2011 | Volunteer & Give Back
Whether its giving a cancer patient a ride to chemotherapy, putting together a team for Relay For Life, or sending
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Volunteer at Rubicon
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 05/14/2011 | Business News & Updates, Volunteer & Give Back
There is much work that goes into every production before it even takes the stage. Production volunteers will assist
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Ojai Music Festival needs volunteers
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 05/14/2011 | Business News & Updates, Volunteer & Give Back
The Ojai Music Festival is dependent on a large team of talented and dedicated volunteers. We encourage you to lend
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Ventura County Maritime Museum docent training
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 05/14/2011 | Business News & Updates, Volunteer & Give Back
Docent Training class for the Ventura County Maritime Museum will cover both Maritime History (past & present, world,
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Summer swim pass
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 05/14/2011 | Around Town, Breaking News & Celeb Gossip
Join your family & friends at the Pleasant Valley Aquatic Center this summer with your Summer Swim Pass. Your pass for
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Don’t Fry Day
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 05/13/2011 | Community Concerns & Safety Tips, Health Care, Fitness & Nutrition
To help reduce rising rates of skin cancer from overexposure to the ultraviolet (UV) rays of the sun, the National
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Before I had kids, I knew it all
Editor, Austin | Austin, TX | 05/12/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Parenting Support & Issues
In my pre-Mommy life, I worked at a Family Resource Center where we offered parent education classes. I attended many
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Red Cross Quickly Responds to Japan Earthquake and Local Tsunami Threats Urges Residents
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 05/12/2011 | Volunteer & Give Back
A magnitude 8.9 earthquake struck Japan near the city of Sendai, which caused damage and generated a powerful tsunami
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SMHS Musical ME AND MY GIRL By Connor King
Editor | Goleta, CA | 05/11/2011 | School News & Announcements
San Marcos High Schools Performing Arts Department will present Me and My Girl on May 5th, 6th, 7th, 12th, 13th,and
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Independent Study Physical Education Participation – SB School District
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 05/11/2011 | School News & Announcements
UPDATE from Santa Barbara School District on Independent Study Physical Education Participation Criteria for 2011/2012
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Change a lifetime – help a child in foster care
Ellen | 05/11/2011 | Community Concerns & Safety Tips, Parenting Support & Issues
Each May, National Foster Care Month provides an opportunity to shine a light on the experiences of children and youth
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New Kid’s Shoe Store Grand Opening Event
Monica | La Cumbre-Upper State, Santa Barbara, CA | 05/11/2011 | Around Town, Business News & Updates
Kids Corner, a new children’s shoe store now open in Santa Barbara will be having its official grand opening event this
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Foster Parent Spotlight by Family Care Network
Editor | Goleta, CA | 05/11/2011 | Parenting Support & Issues
May is National Foster Care Month, an annual acknowledgement of the amazing people who give their time, resources and
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Parent Support
Carey | Seal Beach, CA | 05/11/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests
Parent support can mean different things to different people. For me, it is the love, support, and encouragement I
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May is National Foster Care Month – You Can Change a Lifetime!
Editor | Arlington, TX | 05/10/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Parenting Support & Issues
May is National Foster Care Month.Children can be placed with a foster parent for a few hours of emergency care or much
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Home Grown Grill in Minden
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 05/10/2011 | Around Town
We finally got over to Home Grown Grill in Minden – a 2 week new local “fast food” restaurant. They try, whenever
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Treat your Valentine to a special time, knowing your kids are having a “sweet” time!
Editor | Arlington, TX | 05/10/2011 | Business News & Updates, Editor’s Updates & Contests
Saturday, February 12 through Monday, February 14 Valentines Party All day, everyday. Make and mail home Valentines,
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Spring Break Activities in Fort Worth – Arlington
Editor | Arlington, TX | 05/10/2011 | , Editor’s Updates & Contests
Spring Break is here! Do you have plans? Begin the weekend at River Legacys Kite Festival in Arlington. They also
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Pregnancy & Newborns
Editor | Arlington, TX | 05/10/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
I think babies are so precious, and being pregnant can be an exciting time. There is so much to prepare for and do when
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Tax Tips
Editor | Arlington, TX | 05/10/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Financial, Wills & Housing
Have you completed your tax return? Tax season can be a stressful time of year whether you are filing your own tax
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Celebrating Easter
Editor | Arlington, TX | 05/10/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
This is such a wonderful time – Easter baskets, egg hunts, and special church services. Decorating Easter baskets and
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Special Needs
Editor | Arlington, TX | 05/10/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Parenting Support & Issues
“SPECIAL NEEDS” is a broad umbrella underneath which a large array of diagnoses can be wedged. Children with special
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Mommy Vacation
Editor | Arlington, TX | 05/10/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Parenting Support & Issues
As a busy mother, especially this time of year, with the wrap up of school programs and extra curricula activities like
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Memberships to the Nevada Discovery Museum Now Available
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 05/09/2011 | Breaking News & Celeb Gossip, Business News & Updates
The Nevada Discovery Museum is set to open in September. I know I’m not the only one who is anxious for this vision to
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Our Happy Mother’s Day
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 05/08/2011 | Announcements & Member News, Around Town
I am lucky to have a mom who is also my friend. We enjoy so many of the same things and can make even an ordinary
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Strange Celebrity Baby Names
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 05/07/2011 | Breaking News & Celeb Gossip
Naming a baby is often a challenge. Friends and family mean well, but sometimes their opinions can hurt and even cause
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Vendors sought for Camarillo Fiesta
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 05/06/2011 | Business News & Updates
The Camarillo Fiesta Association is seeking quality crafters, classic car show participants, vendors for kids’ booths
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Vendor applications available for Salsa Festival
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 05/06/2011 | Business News & Updates
The Oxnard Salsa Festival, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. July 30-31, is seeking applications for craft, retail and salsa vendors.
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I’m raising an addict
Starshine | Santa Barbara, CA | 05/06/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
By Starshine Roshell It’s early Saturday morning in the back room of a community center. Clusters of sleepy-eyed
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Free Dodger tickets for military families
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 05/05/2011 | Breaking News & Celeb Gossip, Business News & Updates
Tommy Lasorda, a Hall of Fame Manager and Special Advisor to Chairman Frank McCourt, announced that he has offered free
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Mandarino named County Teacher of Year
Editor | Goleta, CA | 05/05/2011 | School News & Announcements
Desa Mandarino, a ninth and twelfth grade English teacher at Santa Marcos High School for 16 years, was named 2011-12
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Enter to win
Editor, Las Vegas | Las Vegas, NV | 05/05/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests
Enter to win a family 4 pack to Henderson Live’s production of The Wizard of Oz . Winners will be drawn on 5/10/11
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Recipes – Mother’s Day
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 05/05/2011 | Recipes, Meal Planning & Crafts, Reviews & Picks
Its nice to start traditions. Making a meal for Mom on Mothers Day can be a fun tradition. It can also help
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Dropping Mother’s Day Hints
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 05/04/2011 | Around Town
After talking with mom’s about our weekend plans, one thing we all agreed on is that dropping hints – or even being VERY
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Mother’s Day Should Be Every Day!
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 05/04/2011 | Parenting Support & Issues
Many say that every day should be Mother’s Day…a mother’s work is never done, even when their kids are grown. However
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NPR host to tape show in T.O.
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 05/04/2011 | Breaking News & Celeb Gossip, Business News & Updates
Tom Ashbrook, the host of National Public Radios On Point, will tape his show during an appearance at the
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Mother’s Day
Carey | Seal Beach, CA | 05/04/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests
Mothers Day is coming! If you havent made it out to get a gift yet this year, why not consider contributing to
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Become a Court Appointed Special Advocate
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 05/03/2011 | Parenting Support & Issues, Volunteer & Give Back
Making a difference in the life of a child in need can be one of the most rewarding things a person can experience.
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First-grader wins Strawberry Festival Youth Art Design Contest
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 05/02/2011 | Breaking News & Celeb Gossip, School News & Announcements
A 6-year-old Oxnard resident and first-grade student at Julien Hathaway Elementary School, Athena Cimafranca, is the
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“Say hello to ya mutha for me”
Editor, Austin | Austin, TX | 05/02/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
If you’re looking for something fun to do with Mom on Mother’s Day, why not take her out to an Alamo Drafthouse for one
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What Mom Wants
Editor, Las Vegas | Las Vegas, NV | 05/02/2011 | Around Town
Every first Sunday in May the universal question , OK maybe not universal as in the Universe but across the United
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Solar Powered Carousel will make its debut at SB Fair & Expo
Editor | Goleta, CA | 05/02/2011 | Business News & Updates
Is it Magic? Only the Wizard could do that! THE LAND OF AHHHHS (April 27 May 1, 2011) Santa Barbara Fair and Expo
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West Side Story -SB Youth Ensemble Theatre BREAKING NEWS
Editor | Goleta, CA | 05/02/2011 | Business News & Updates
Award Winning Journalist Forrest Sawyer Replacing Award Winning Actor Christopher Lloyd in SBYETs WEST SIDE STORY as
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4/30: 9am-4pm Local Little Leagues Team up for Stow Fund
Editor | Goleta, CA | 05/02/2011 | Volunteer & Give Back
Dos Pueblos Little League and Goleta Valley South Little League are teaming up to support Bryan Stow, the San Francisco
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Motherhood, Mom and me
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 05/01/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests
Mother’s Day is coming up, and but I’ve been taking some time to reflect on motherhood, me and Mom. I’ve come to realize
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Taking the voluntary out of volunteering
Leslie D | Santa Barbara, CA | 05/01/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns
By Leslie Dinaberg My sons almost done with sixth grade and Ive only missed a handful of class parties, PTA
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Festival in the Park Volunteer Fair
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 04/27/2011 | Breaking News & Celeb Gossip, Volunteer & Give Back
The eighth annual Family Festival in the Park offers three big events in one great day for the whole family 10 a.m. to 3
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Grant for Heritage Park Community Gardens
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 04/27/2011 | Business News & Updates, Community Concerns & Safety Tips
Main Street Gardnerville needs your vote to obtain a $5,000 Grant from Raley’s for our Heritage Park Community Gardens.
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Garage Sale Season
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 04/27/2011 | Around Town
I have always loved a good garage sale. Checking out other folks collections of both junk and treasures and meeting
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April is Autism Awareness Month
Carey | Seal Beach, CA | 04/27/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Parenting Support & Issues
April is Autism Awareness Month. It means more to me than to most as I have a child who has Aspergers Syndrome.
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Special needs resources in Ventura County
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 04/26/2011 | Health Care, Fitness & Nutrition, Parenting Support & Issues
Ventura County offers a variety of organizations and support services for those with special needs and the people who
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Tolerance, Respect & Understanding
Editor | Arlington, TX | 04/25/2011 | Camps & Seasonal Programs, Editor’s Updates & Contests
TOLERANCE, RESPECT & UNDERSTANDING… Inclusion programs provide an opportunity for children with and without special
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Toms Shoes Style Your Sole event.
Editor | Goleta, CA | 04/25/2011 | Business News & Updates
ACTING LOCALLY & MAKING A DIFFERENCE GLOBALLY: Santa Barbara Outfitters, prAna at Santa Barbara Outfitters, eight local
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Reno Rodeo TV Commercial Casting Call
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 04/25/2011 | Around Town
Reno Rodeo TV Commercial Casting Call. Calling all Buckaroos between the ages of 7 and 11 that would like to be in this
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Spring in the beautiful Carson Valley
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 04/25/2011 | Around Town
We live in such a magical place. The beautiful Sierra, the high desert and the hidden gems of both Nevada and California
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Gas Prices That Made Me Laugh
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 04/25/2011 | Around Town
While driving through Reno I couldn’t help but laugh at this station sign. Gas prices are no laughing matter and are
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Edutainment
Editor, Las Vegas | Las Vegas, NV | 04/25/2011 | Around Town
If you are from a city with a large museum infrastructure then the museum offerings in Las Vegas, especially for
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“ANYTHING GOES” SBHS Spring Musical
Gail | 04/25/2011 | Around Town
April 28-May 8 Set in 1934 aboard the ocean liner S.S. America bound from New York to London, this ageless Boy-Meets-
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San Joaquin County children need your help!
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 04/23/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Parenting Support & Issues
The Child Abuse Prevention Council of San Joaquin County continues to need volunteers and donations. The CAPC,
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SB Fair and Expo Look Alike Contest 4/27
Editor | Goleta, CA | 04/21/2011 | Around Town, Business News & Updates
Follow the yellow brick road to The Land of Ahhhs” for the 22nd annual Santa Barbara Fair & Expo, April 27-May 1,
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Text Offender!
Starshine | Santa Barbara, CA | 04/21/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
By Starshine Roshell It was a powerful moment in a gripping live show, and the theater glowed with two lights: a
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CAMPS & Summer Fun Guide
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 04/20/2011 | Around Town
Check out all of the great CAMPS in our ParentClick Business Directory! You can also PRINT OUR 2011 GUIDE > Take some
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Local Little Leagues Team up for Stow Fund
Westmont | 04/20/2011 | Business News & Updates, Volunteer & Give Back
Dos Pueblos Little League and Goleta Valley South Little League are teaming up to support Bryan Stow, the San Francisco
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Snickers the bunny
Carey | Seal Beach, CA | 04/19/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests
With Easter upon us I have heard that it is popular for the Easter Bunny to leave real bunnies as gifts. What are your
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Hello Dolly has opened at Dos Pueblos High School
Editor | Goleta, CA | 04/19/2011 | Around Town, School News & Announcements
The newly named Elings Performing Arts Center at Dos Pueblos High School will come to life with a fully staged
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Mega Bloks is launching an awesome new Family Club!
Sun | 04/19/2011 | Kids Corner, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
My kids love playing with Mega Bloks, I love seeing their imagination abound when they play with them, so its a win
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South Coasting: Jungle Mom
Leslie D | Santa Barbara, CA | 04/18/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns
By Leslie Dinaberg I pity the first girl who stomps on my son’s heart. I realized something about myself recently and
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Screen-Free Week: April 18-24
Editor | Arlington, TX | 04/18/2011 | Parenting Corner: day to day topics
This is screen-free week – a national celebration where children, families, schools, and communities spend seven days
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Lewis Music Academy expands studio space
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 04/18/2011 | Business News & Updates
The Walls are coming down and new classrooms are going up during Spring Break at Lewis Music Academy! The studio will be
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Desert Flowers in Smith Valley
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 04/17/2011 | , Around Town
Before I lived in the high desert I had know idea of its true beauty. Never did I think I would encounter such a
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I’m with Kermit. Sometimes it’s not that easy being green.
Editor, Austin | Austin, TX | 04/14/2011 | Community Concerns & Safety Tips, Editor’s Updates & Contests
Next Friday, April 22 is Earth Day. I must admit, every year around this time, I feel a little guilty for not being very
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A message from Superintendent Sarvis on student achievement and our districts initiatives
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 04/14/2011 | School News & Announcements
We are entering the spring STAR testing period where we assess our students in grades 2-11 on state tests to see what
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Earth day craft ideas
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 04/13/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests
With Earth Day just around the corner, take a look around the house and see what recycleable materials you have. There
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Green Tips for Families
Editor | Goleta, CA | 04/13/2011 | Community Concerns & Safety Tips
Below are some great green tips submitted by local businesses… INCREASE YOUR HOME’S ENERGY EFFICIENCY With energy
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There’s no crying in baseball!
Carey | Seal Beach, CA | 04/12/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests
What a season we are having in Little League. Unfortunately, I am not talking about a good season. My son is not the
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Nominate a GREEN FAMILY of the Year
Editor | Goleta, CA | 04/12/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests
For the 3rd year in a row, the Community Environmental Council & Parentclick.com are teaming up to find the greenest
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SCEEP Teaches Community about Energy Efficiency at Earth Day
Candice | Santa Barbara, CA | 04/12/2011 | Around Town
Compact Fluorescent Light Bulb Giveaway and Hourly Light Emitting Diode Giveaway at SCEEP booth # 442! The South
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SB Teen Star – JR Richards to Perform tonight
Editor | Goleta, CA | 04/11/2011 | Breaking News & Celeb Gossip
A Beautiful End to a Beautiful DaySanta Barbara, Ca (April 8, 2011) Santa Barbara Teen Star took a poignant turn
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Old Spanish Days Spirit of Fiesta Audition winners
Editor | Goleta, CA | 04/11/2011 | Business News & Updates
17 year old Marisa Leon-Haro became the 2011 Spirit of Fiesta to the roar of the crowd on Saturday, April 9th at La
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Earth Day Celebrating our Earth your Way
Editor, Las Vegas | Las Vegas, NV | 04/10/2011 | Around Town
Earth Day falls every April 22nd and is reserved as a time to appreciate the Earth and reflect upon how we can be better
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New Kid’s Shoe Store Now Open in Santa Barbara
Monica | La Cumbre-Upper State, Santa Barbara, CA | 04/08/2011 | Around Town, Business News & Updates
I have just opened up a new kid’s shoe store here in Santa Barbara, Kids Corner. We carry a wide selection of stylish
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Bike to School Day is Thursday, May 17!
Eva | 04/08/2011 | Around Town, School News & Announcements
Thursday, May 17 is Bike to School Day, a day where students from over 20 Santa Barbara and Goleta schools get on their
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A Day Without Sarcasm
Leslie D | Santa Barbara, CA | 04/07/2011 | Announcements & Member News, Articles, Blogs & Columns
By Leslie Dinaberg My first attempt at a sarcasm-free day lasted 15 minutes. That was in 1994. My quest to go a day
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Fillmore High School Art Show
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 04/07/2011 | School News & Announcements
Fillmore High School will present its annual art show from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. April 12 at the Venterans Memorial Building
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Meadowood Mall Play Area
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 04/07/2011 | , Around Town
I’m not a big one for malls, but with the cold winters and hot summers we experience it is great to have some room to
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SB Teen Star Announces 10 Finalists
Editor | Goleta, CA | 04/07/2011 | Business News & Updates
This weekend Santa Barbara Teen Star judges agonized for two days as they had the difficult choice of selecting the top
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Peabody Schools “Panther Press” Students wins National Dental Health Month Contest
Editor | Goleta, CA | 04/07/2011 | Health Care, Fitness & Nutrition
The “Panther Press” is a Santa Barbara after school group at Peabody School that acts as journalists for the school
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Teach your kids internet safety
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 04/07/2011 |
The internet is amazing but it is also becoming more and more of a problem for kids and teens. Parents need to take the
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Ventura Digital Photo Contest
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 04/06/2011 | Business News & Updates
Amateur, professional and school-age photographers are invited to enter their best camera images in the eighth annual
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Camarillo Fiesta and Street Fair seeks vendors
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 04/06/2011 | Business News & Updates
The annual Camarillo Fiesta and Street Fair is now seeking quality crafters, and vendors for kids’ booths, classic cars
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Summer Camps
Editor | Arlington, TX | 04/06/2011 | Around Town, Editor’s Updates & Contests
Summer is approaching soon. What’s your favorite kids camp? Take a look at the BUSINESS DIRECTORY for businesses
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Is it already CAMP TIME?
Editor | Goleta, CA | 04/06/2011 | Around Town, Articles, Blogs & Columns
I feel so far behind this year…usually I have the entire summer planned out in March for my kids. I am mixed about
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April Is National Grilled Cheese Month
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 04/06/2011 |
As an adult one of my favorite things is grilled cheese, but it is also a standard “go to” meal for many kids and is
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When is your Spring Break?
Carey | Seal Beach, CA | 04/05/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests
It’s spring break out there for someone. Are you one of those “someones”? I seem to remember when I was in school,
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Barnum and Wamsley named 2011 Classified Employees of Year
Editor | Goleta, CA | 04/05/2011 | School Issues & Concerns, School News & Announcements
Tami Barnum, an administrative assistant at Pioneer High School, and Jayne Wamsley, a library assistant at San Marcos
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The Final Countdown – Santa Barbara Teen Star
Editor | Goleta, CA | 04/05/2011 | Around Town
Local Talent Show Turns into World Class Production FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 4th, 2011mariawlong@cox.nettel: 805.452.
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American Red Cross Flags on State Street
Editor | Goleta, CA | 04/05/2011 | Business News & Updates
From March 25 through April 4, American Red Cross flags will be unfurled along State Street to celebrate the 119 years
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Summer’s coming
Editor, Austin | Austin, TX | 04/04/2011 | Around Town, Editor’s Updates & Contests
Even though we’ve just changed our calendars to April, it’s time to start thinking about summer and those 3 long, hot
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Spring Break Ideas: Things to do with kids at home on vacation
Wendy | 04/04/2011 | Around Town, Editor’s Updates & Contests
Got a house full of kids for spring break and no plans to travel? Here are some spring break ideas for kids and parents
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Ski Resort Closing Dates
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 04/04/2011 | , Around Town
Heads up on the resort closing dates. What an amazing season! Alpine Meadows Open daily through April 24; open with
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What exactly is STAR testing?
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 04/03/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns
For weeks now, many schools in California have been repeatedly reminding parents that Standard Testing and Reporting,
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To Wear a Wedding Ring or Not?
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 04/02/2011 | Breaking News & Celeb Gossip
There has been quite a stir since the announcement that Prince William will not be wearing a wedding ring. Historically
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Flock My Life: When sheep goes missing, mom flips out
Starshine | Santa Barbara, CA | 04/01/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns
By Starshine Roshell I have this dog, an Australian shepherd, a herder by nature. He becomes distraught when a family
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April Fools
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 04/01/2011 | Announcements & Member News
Did you trick your kids or did your kids trick you? Who is the bigger fool? Share your stories and lets all get a laugh!
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Lifeguard tryouts
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 03/31/2011 | Around Town, Business News & Updates
The Pleasant Valley Aquatic Center is seeking applicants for lifeguards for the summer season. Lifeguard tryouts will
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Seasonal Allergies
Reno Mom | Reno, NV | 03/30/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Health Care, Fitness & Nutrition
Spring is in the air – literally! Green, yellow and pink buds are emerging; grass is getting greener; flowers are
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Sea Shells Kicks Off 2011 Sailing Season for Youth
Harriet | Santa Barbara North County, CA | 03/30/2011 | Around Town
Santa Barbara, CA – March 28, 2011 – The weather is getting warmer and the days are getting longer. This means that the
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April is Child Abuse Awareness month
Judy | 03/30/2011 | Parenting Support & Issues
What a better way to support the abuse and neglected children in our community then becoming a foster parent. I know
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Spring has Sprung! Is your Back Yard ready for Entertaining?
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 03/30/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
It’s that time… time to start thinking about your Back Yard furniture. Maybe you’re pulling out last years furnishings
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Organize & Simplify
Editor | Arlington, TX | 03/30/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
How do you keep track of school vacations, PTA meetings, after-school programs, doctor appointments and run your
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Summer Day Camps at Galena Creek Regional Park
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 03/30/2011 | Around Town
The Great Basin Intistute offers ten weeks of adventure, learning and fun in Galena Creek Regional Park through their
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Spring Weeding without the Kids
Editor, Austin | Austin, TX | 03/29/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
Ah, springtime in Austin that short-lived season between Cedar Fever and the constant hum of our air conditioners on
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Spring!
Carey | Seal Beach, CA | 03/29/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
It’s Spring! Wait, maybe I shouldn’t be so excited. I do love spring and all it brings with it. The flowers, trees,
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Decluttering a Child’s Room
Wendy | 03/29/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
“Clean your room!” It’s the battle cry of millions of parents. Try these strategies to calm clutter and bring order to
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Gardening Tips for April
Wendy | 03/29/2011 | Parenting Corner: day to day topics
Wondering what you should be doing in your garden this month? Here is a great guideline from Emery’s Garden in Lynnwood
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A Column from Bill Cirone
Editor | Goleta, CA | 03/29/2011 | School Issues & Concerns, School News & Announcements
Public servants are community heroes By Bill Cirone, Santa Barbara County Superintendent of Schools I have a deep and
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How about a cookie with bite?
Leslie D | Santa Barbara, CA | 03/29/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns
By Leslie Dinaberg I consider myself a connoisseur of all things take-out. When I got married my mothers friends (my
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Tips on Packing and Storing
Wendy | 03/28/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests
Some helpful tips to keep in mind when getting ready to move. Packing: 1. Consider using commercial grade boxes to make
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Storage Tips – Getting Organized
Wendy | 03/28/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests
Some great storage tips from Sound Storage Management: If You Are Moving: If you are moving your household from one
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March garden tips
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 03/28/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests
Fertilize roses they should receive their first application at bud break and then once a month thereafter.
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Get your garden on!
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 03/27/2011 | Around Town, Editor’s Updates & Contests
Spring is the time of growth and getting back to nature, and what better way is there to do that than planting a garden
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Santa Ynez Valley Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 03/27/2011 |
Santa Ynez Valley and Solvang are 30 minutes up highway 154. You dont want to come to Santa Barbara and miss driving
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Creating a New Outdoor Space fit for a KID!
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 03/26/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
Many children of all ages spend hours in front of a television or computer, and they do not seem to get out enough. A
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Special Parentclick……Family Fun Alert! PAZZAZZ!
Editor | Goleta, CA | 03/25/2011 | Around Town, Breaking News & Celeb Gossip
If you have ever wanted to take the family to see a full-length professional Broadway musical, but wanted to make sure
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Register early for Summer Camp and get Discount!
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 03/25/2011 | Around Town, Editor’s Updates & Contests
Camp Hutchins is currently registering for the 2011 Summer Camp for school age kids 5-12. Our Events Calendar has ALL
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Twin Cups Report Card Time – Frozen Yogurt $1
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 03/24/2011 | Around Town, Business News & Updates
A Student Frozen Yogurt Prize! Twin Cups the new frozen yogurt bar at 5329 Calle Real has announced that all
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Rumbling about Taxes
Leslie D | Santa Barbara, CA | 03/24/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns, Financial, Wills & Housing
By Leslie Dinaberg It wasnt a coincidence that there was an earthquake just a few minutes after we e-filed our tax
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Taxes, Taxes, Taxes
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 03/22/2011 | Financial, Wills & Housing
This is the time of year where many pull their hair out or become professional procrastinators right up until April 15th
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Santa Barbara Symphony’ Announces 2011-12 “Fantastique” Season!
MW | Santa Barbara, CA | 03/22/2011 | Around Town
The Santa Barbara Symphonys 2011-12 Season boasts the finest, world-class performers and conductors, including one of
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Job Search Requires Stress Management to Stay on Track
Wendy | 03/22/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns
Snohomish County offers a number of valuable resources and information for those seeking employment opportunities. If
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New Summer Camp coming to Davis
Teri | 03/22/2011 | Around Town, Kids Corner
Do you boys want to go paintball? This Summer might be the perfect time for them to get to learn from the best.
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What will your kids do this Summer?
Teri | 03/22/2011 | Around Town
It’s hard to think about Summer camps when we are still putting on our raincoats and boots. It’s time to get out that
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New Child Safety Seat Guidelines
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 03/22/2011 | Health Care, Fitness & Nutrition, Pregnancy & Newborn
According to a NHTSA study, 3 out of 4 kids are not as secure in the car as they should be because their car seats are
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Top 7 Interview Preparation Tips
Wendy | 03/22/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns
Vivian VanLier, CPRW, JCTC, CEIP, CCMC, CPRC Certified Resume Writer, Career, Executive & Retirement Coach www.
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Make the Job Fair Work
Wendy | 03/22/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns
If you are in the job market, mark your calendars for the upcoming Seattle Job Fair on Monday, May 2 from 11am-2pm at
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Tax time has got me thinking…
Editor, Austin | Austin, TX | 03/22/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests
April means its time to get those tax forms in. Around here, that means my husband sitting with his laptop each
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There’s a tortoise in my will
Carey | Seal Beach, CA | 03/21/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests
One of the things on my “to-do” list is to secure my will. I have 2 kids, a house, various investments, and a tortoise
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Confessions of a geek parent
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 03/21/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests
I’m a geek. I live in a family of geeks. My brother, my husband, my two sons and most of my friends are self-admitted
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Ventura County Fair poster contest
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 03/21/2011 | Around Town
The Ventura County Fair is having a poster contest for Ventura County youth in Grades 512. This is a great
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Stockton receives funding for Neighborhood Traffic Program
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 03/20/2011 | Business News & Updates
The City of Stockton has received a Highway Safety Improvement Project (HSIP) Grant to fund the purchase and
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“Slow Food” Movement comes to Lodi
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 03/20/2011 | Business News & Updates
Holding a brown lunch bag in each hand, one of Lodi’s premier chefs said the contents of one bag represent what food is
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Mom germs are gross.
Starshine | Santa Barbara, CA | 03/20/2011 | Announcements & Member News, Articles, Blogs & Columns
By Starshine Roshell Apparently, I am disgusting. Which is not something that I knew about myself. Over the
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CLU presents Spelling Bee musical
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 03/19/2011 | Around Town
The California Lutheran University Creative Arts Division will present The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
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Proud parents
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 03/19/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Parenting Support & Issues
Today we loaded up the family roadster and took a short trip to a tae kwon do tournament in which my oldest son, 8, was
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PVEF Third Grade Speech Tournament
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 03/19/2011 | School News & Announcements
The Pleasant Valley Education Foundation is sponsoring its annual Third Grade Speech Tournament for children in
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MLB’s Honorary Bat Girl Contest open for submissions
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 03/18/2011 | Around Town
Major League Baseball and Susan G. Komen for the Cure have launched the 2011 Honorary Bat Girl Contest, a campaign to
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Pregnancy, Fertility & Newborns
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 03/17/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Parenting Support & Issues
CHALLENGES OF GETTING PREGNANT…Many of us learned as teenagers either from parents, peers or our schools about birth
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Sports… do you have advice on how you handle sports with your kids?
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 03/17/2011 | Parenting Corner: day to day topics
Please share your opinions on any or all of the questions below… What local sports programs does your family enjoy?
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Training Dog to be Indoors
Wendy | 03/17/2011 |
We have had a husky for the past 8 years. She has always been an ‘outdoor’ dog. Now that she is getting a bit older and
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COMMUNITY EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM TRAINING STARTS APRIL 6th
Valerie | Goleta, CA | 03/17/2011 | Business News & Updates, Community Concerns & Safety Tips
Imagine that it is 4 a.m. and you hear a crash. You sit up in bed and look to the clock which is dark. As your brain
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Teaching Kids to Care
Wendy | 03/17/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns, School Issues & Concerns
This article was in my daughter’s edition of TIME Magazine for Kids. I think it is a great one to share: Learning to be
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Teaching Kids to Care
Wendy | 03/17/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns, School Issues & Concerns
This article was in my daughter’s edition of TIME Magazine for Kids: Learning to be Kind Students at a school in Toronto
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Parenting 101 – Buy New Socks
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 03/16/2011 | Announcements & Member News
There are the big things that people tell you about when you first have kids – always put a baby to sleep on their back
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Test Chatter
SeeGee | 03/16/2011 | Around Town
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Recipes – St. Patrick’s Day
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 03/16/2011 | Recipes, Meal Planning & Crafts
CORNED BEEF & CABBAGE 1/2 head cabbage cut in wedges 1 quart apple juice 1 c. brown sugar 1 Tbsp. prepared mustard 8
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The Whole Truth: The Hospital Birthplan
Jennifer | 03/16/2011 | Health Care, Fitness & Nutrition
I have not personally given birth just yet at this point in my life, but I planto someday, and when I do I want to be
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Newborn Tips from First Five of SB County
Editor | Goleta, CA | 03/16/2011 | Parenting Corner: day to day topics, Parenting Support & Issues
Tips on caring for a newborn Bringing home a newborn is an exciting time for families. But along with joy, parents also
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Youth Making Change Grants
Editor | Goleta, CA | 03/16/2011 | Business News & Updates
The Fund for Santa Barbaras Youth Making Change Program is announcing $20,000 in grants and YOU are invited to
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Parks & Outdoor Fun in Goleta
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 03/16/2011 | , Around Town
The beauty of living or visiting Goleta is that kids can spend their time outdoors year round. We may have a few rain
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Car Seat Safety Check
Wendy | 03/15/2011 | Community Concerns & Safety Tips, Pregnancy & Newborn
There are so many resources in our community for parents when it comes to keeping our children healthy and safe from
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Car Seat Checks in Snohomish County
Wendy | 03/15/2011 | Health Care, Fitness & Nutrition, Pregnancy & Newborn
Safe Kids Snohomish County sponsors free car seat checks. Call the following locations to make an appointment:
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Car Seat Safety Checks
Wendy | 03/15/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns, Pregnancy & Newborn
There are so many resources in our community for parents when it comes to keeping our children healthy and safe from
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Conejo Valley Teen Video Festival
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 03/14/2011 | Breaking News & Celeb Gossip, Business News & Updates
The 12th annual Conejo Teen Video Festival is now accepting entries for this years competition. The event is open to
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Kathy of Kindermusik’s Global Arts Outreach to India
Editor | Goleta, CA | 03/14/2011 | Business News & Updates, Volunteer & Give Back
Kindermusik with Kathy’s Global Arts Outreach: Indias Untouchable Children Donate now! http://funds.gofundme.com/
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Daylight Savings 2011
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 03/14/2011 | Parenting Corner: day to day topics
Spring forward! It is time to roll your clocks ahead 1 hour Saturday night. Daylight Savings Time starts on the second
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Where is your Favorite Easter Bunny ?
Editor, Las Vegas | Las Vegas, NV | 03/13/2011 | Around Town
Just like Santa, not all “Easter Bunnies” are created equal. Some are irresistably hugable and others send our
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SB Teen Idol No Longer “Idol”
Editor | Goleta, CA | 03/11/2011 | Business News & Updates
Joe Lambert of The Lambert Foundation, Inc. received American Idols greatest compliment when he recently received a
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Cyberbullying
Editor | Goleta, CA | 03/10/2011 | Breaking News & Celeb Gossip, Parenting Support & Issues
What can we do to keep our children safe? In this age of technology, children can go online and exchange messages,photos
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TEDDY BEAR CANCER FOUNDATION PRESENTS 4th ANNUAL SAKS & THE CITY EVENT
Editor | Goleta, CA | 03/10/2011 | Around Town, Business News & Updates
TEDDY BEAR CANCER FOUNDATION, a Santa Barbara based foundation dedicated to providing support for families with children
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Spring Break Activities around Orange County
Carey | Seal Beach, CA | 03/09/2011 | Around Town
My kids announced the other day that they are three quarters into the school year. How is it possible that we are
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Spring in and near the Sierra
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 03/09/2011 | , Around Town
We live in such an amazing place. With spectacular views of the Sierra or from the Sierra, this is a great place to
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Goleta Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 03/09/2011 |
Goleta is about 10 miles North of Santa Barbara. Goleta Valley Chamber of Commerce Call 805.967.4618 or visit Website
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Spring Break Activities in Santa Barbara
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 03/09/2011 | , Around Town
My kids announced the other day that they are three quarters into the school year. How is it possible that we are
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New Principals for SB High & San Marcos High
Editor | Goleta, CA | 03/09/2011 | Business News & Updates, School News & Announcements
New leadership selected for Santa Barbara High and San Marcos High….At tonight’s board of education meeting, Board
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SBParent.com Launches NEW Site!
Editor | Goleta, CA | 03/08/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests
With a new name… ParentClick.com Santa Barbara! As with any new technology, there have been many delays but we are
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Have you updated your BROWSER?
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 03/08/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests
Many users forget to make updates to their browsers which can cause problems when visiting different websites. We
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SB Children’s Chorus Spring Session Registration
Editor | Goleta, CA | 03/08/2011 | Around Town, Business News & Updates
Santa Barbara Children’s Chorus Announces Several Upcoming Events:Santa Barbara Childrens Chorus (SBCC),a local non-
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Santa Barbara Symphony News
Editor | Goleta, CA | 03/08/2011 | Around Town, Business News & Updates
Santa Barbara Symphony to Perform World Premiere by Local Composer Robin Frost, Featuring Musical Maverick Violinist,
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Joe Bruzzese Helps Parents Occupy the Middle School Ground
Leslie D | Santa Barbara, CA | 03/08/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns, Parenting Support & Issues
Author-educator offers words of wisdom, encouragement as your kids begin to break away and you let them By Leslie
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Report Cards are coming!
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 03/06/2011 | School News & Announcements
Lodi Unified Schools will be distributing 3rd Quarter Report cards the week of March 7th to 11th. Upon conclusion of the
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Heating up to 50
Leslie D | Santa Barbara, CA | 03/06/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns, Book Club, Books & Literacy
By Leslie Dinaberg Let me start out this column by saying that I am not 50 yet. I am nowhere near 50 years old. OK,
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2010 Youth Battle of the Bands Finalists Perform 3/5
Editor | Goleta, CA | 03/03/2011 | Around Town, Business News & Updates
2010 Youth Battle of the Bands Finalists to Performat the 42nd Annual Dos Pueblos Jazz Festival March 5, 2011 SANTA
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Fundraising events, silent auction, & class project ideas
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 03/02/2011 | Around Town, School Issues & Concerns
Below are some ideas that will help you think outside the box when you are planning a fundraiser. Feel free to share
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Birthday Food & Cake Ideas
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 03/02/2011 | Around Town, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
Food is always an important part of the party. The key is to make it fun but keep it simple. SHARE YOUR FOOD TIPS BELOW
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Birthday Party Themes & Ideas
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 03/02/2011 | Around Town, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
Planning a child’s birthday party can be a lot of fun but it is also work. Local resources are listed in our BUSINESS
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Santa Barbara Teens Host Second Annual Sports Drive
Editor | Goleta, CA | 03/02/2011 | Around Town, Volunteer & Give Back
“Santa Barbara Teens Host Second Annual Sports Drive” –Sports Equipment & Clothing Donations Needed– Santa Barbara,
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Not Just Any Old Birthday Party by Nikki Zuchowicz Horne
Editor | Goleta, CA | 03/02/2011 | Around Town, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
At the heart of a memorable kid’s party is a relevant theme and engaging activity. Picking an exciting theme /
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Birthday Party Planning Timeline
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 03/01/2011 | Around Town, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
Create a manageable timeline if you are throwing a party. 6-8 weeks before the Party Decide on a party theme with your
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The Upside of Arguments
Leslie D | Santa Barbara, CA | 03/01/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns
By Leslie Dinaberg Though it pains me to admit it, I’ve got a mean streak when it comes to arguments. Whether I’m right
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Leadership Changes at SBHS & SMHS – Santa Barbara School District
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 03/01/2011 | School News & Announcements
3.1.2011 – Leadership changes at Santa Barbara High and San Marcos HighAt tonight’s board of education meeting,
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Gifts for Grandparents
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 03/01/2011 | Around Town
Most grandparents love something that is personal from their grandchild. Art Posters: Swee’Pea Posters does the
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Baby Shower & New Parent Gift Ideas
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 03/01/2011 | Around Town
GIFT CERTIFICATES For a photography sitting that includes an 8×10 photo of the new baby. To a restaurant for the new
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Gift ideas for Teachers
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 03/01/2011 | Around Town, School Issues & Concerns
Are you trying to figure out the perfect gift for your child’s teacher? Below are some ideas submitted by parents and
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Birthday gift ideas
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 03/01/2011 | Around Town
Below are ideas shared by parents. We hope you will share you ideas and tips as well in our comment section. GIFT
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Writing Thank You Notes
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 03/01/2011 | Parenting Corner: day to day topics
Read on for some ideas to motivate your kids to show their appreciation whey they receive a gift. SHARE YOUR OPINIONS &
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Planning a Baby Shower
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 03/01/2011 | Around Town
Planning a baby shower can be a lot of fun. Read on for some tried and true from other parents. SHARE YOUR SHOWER TIPS
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Birthday Party Games
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 03/01/2011 | Around Town, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
Get creative with the games but make sure they are age appropriate. Better to plan more games even if you do not end up
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Celebrating TWIN birthdays and overlapping sibling birthdays
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 03/01/2011 | Parenting Corner: day to day topics, Parenting Support & Issues
SHARE YOUR TIPS BELOW IN THE COMMENTS SECTION. TWINS… We have identical twin girls and since their first birthday,
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Straight Up Ventura County offers video contest
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 03/01/2011 | Community Concerns & Safety Tips, Editor’s Updates & Contests
Straight Up Ventura County, a youth development project in Ventura County is sponsoring a video contest and invites
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Creating birthday traditions for your family
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 03/01/2011 | Around Town, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
Many parents have shared their traditions. Ideas for when you have twins or when your kids birthdays are only days
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Party Planning – Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 03/01/2011 | Around Town, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
So, we are charging ahead into the New Year and along with our new President, we are making lots of changes. Sure, it
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7 party tips that ensure kids & parents are happy
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 03/01/2011 | Around Town, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
Let the party reflect who your child really is…. Of course your children are always going to ask for Spiderman and
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Santa Barbara Earth Day 2011: April 16 & 17
David | 03/01/2011 | Around Town, Community Concerns & Safety Tips
Earth Day Festival 2011, Powered By the People Announced by Community Environmental Council Festival to feature
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Share the gift of reading!
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 02/28/2011 | Volunteer & Give Back
Tutor an English-speaking adult in reading and writing skills. Free training and materials provided. You will work with
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Relay For Life 2011 needs YOU!
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 02/28/2011 | Around Town, Volunteer & Give Back
Relay For Life is a fun, family oriented, community-based event to Celebrate, Remember and Fight Back. We Celebrate the
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Dog Park/ walking trails
meg | 02/28/2011 | , Community Concerns & Safety Tips
I am interested in finding a friendly dog park, or some good trails for off leash walks-any suggestions?
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She Said, Z Said: Time to Cue the Chick-Flick Trick
Leslie D | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/26/2011 | Around Town, Articles, Blogs & Columns
If romantic comedies aren’t what they used to be, ‘bro-mantic’ comedies are ready for their screen shot By Leslie
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She Said, Z Said: Suffering a Bout of Bieber Fever
Leslie D | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/26/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns, Breaking News & Celeb Gossip
The symptoms of teen idolatry are either serious or delirious By Leslie Dinaberg and Zak Klobucher, Noozhawk
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Quinn gets another win in county spelling bee
Editor | Goleta, CA | 02/25/2011 | School News & Announcements
Quinn Hensley, an eighth grader at La Colina Junior High, took first place in the junior high division of the county
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2011 Cupcakes, Cocoa and Cards Party
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/25/2011 | Volunteer & Give Back
Michelle and Haley Hughes are inspiring moms and daughters to make a difference with their 2nd annual Cupcakes, Cocoa
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Praying For Nina Benefit Auction & Dinner CANCELED
Editor | Goleta, CA | 02/25/2011 | Business News & Updates, Volunteer & Give Back
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED. STAY TUNED for details on the on line auction to support the Fredeen family. Our thoughts
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Grief … with a side of popcorn
Starshine | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/24/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns
OK, I admit it. I’m a sucker for a stud on a stallion. When it comes to kid flicks, I’ll suspend disbelief for any
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An old dog, and observant kids
Starshine | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/24/2011 | , Articles, Blogs & Columns
The first time I heard my toddler curse another driver from the backseat, I realized that our kids learn an awful lot
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Reporting Bullies Anonymously
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/23/2011 | Parenting Corner: day to day topics, School Issues & Concerns
Teaching your kids how to deal with the bullying and “mean girl” issues is a hot topic these days. There is now a site
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Book Club – Children’s Book List
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/23/2011 | Book Club, Books & Literacy
Below are some ideas to get you started. K-2 grade Girls: Amelia Bedelia books Auntie Claus by Elise Primavera
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Tips to Start a Parent-Child Book Club
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/23/2011 | Book Club, Books & Literacy
How do you decide on who should be in the group: When starting a book club, you need to consider your child’s age,
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Derrick Curtis Dares to Teach Kids to Dance
Leslie D | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/23/2011 | Around Town, Articles, Blogs & Columns
Busting out an ambitious move with a new TV show, the longtime dance instructor is helping youth learn the steps that
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Angl to Open at La Cumbre Plaza
Editor | Goleta, CA | 02/23/2011 | Business News & Updates
Press Release on new store opening in La Cumbre Plaza. ANGL’S TRENDY FASHION AND AFFORDABILITY TO JOIN LA CUMBRE PLAZA
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Essential Building Blocks for Literacy
Editor | Goleta, CA | 02/23/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns, Book Club, Books & Literacy
Raise an enthusiastic and successful reader… Reading to children gives them the opportunity to explore exciting new
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Anniversary Special at WAHOO’S
Editor | Goleta, CA | 02/21/2011 | Around Town, Business News & Updates
Our three year anniversary already here! In honor of this special occasion, and to help us celebrate, we would like to
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Local Teachers Honored
Editor | Goleta, CA | 02/21/2011 | School Issues & Concerns, School News & Announcements
To: All media For information: Wendy Shelton; Petti Pfau, 964-4710, ext. 5281 For immediate release Feb. 18,
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Kindergarten Registration Continues!
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 02/19/2011 | School News & Announcements
All Elementary Schools in the Lodi Unified School District are conducting open registration for new Kindergarten
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Homework Help – Volunteers needed for grades K-8
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 02/19/2011 | Volunteer & Give Back
The Lodi Public Library is recruiting volunteers to assist students with homework in grades K-8. We are looking
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South Coasting: Sifting Through Silly Bands and Squishys
Leslie D | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/18/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns
By Leslie Dinaberg Fart jokes, cooties and one, two, three Jinx you owe me a Coke are perennial rites of childhood
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Signups begin for Miller Y’s Junior Lakers Basketball League
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 02/17/2011 | Around Town, Kids Corner
Sign-ups for the Miller Family YMCA Junior Lakers Basketball League will are currently open and will take place until
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Building Sportsmanship
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/16/2011 | Parenting Corner: day to day topics
Definition of Sportsmanship: conduct (as fairness, respect for one’s opponent, and graciousness in winning or losing)
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Nurturing the growth of our children through Yoga
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/16/2011 | Health Care, Fitness & Nutrition
Children are playful, expressive, and highly imaginative. A yoga class designed just for little ones offers the
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Brush up on healthy teeth!
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/16/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns, Health Care, Fitness & Nutrition
Keeping Your Child’s Teeth Healthy According to the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, nearly 50 percent of
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Sports – Get in the Game
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/16/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
Last weekend… 2 full days in Orange County for a water polo tournament. This weekend… 3 days in Simi Valley for a
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What is good sportsmanship?
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/16/2011 | Parenting Corner: day to day topics
As Head Coach of a youth sports club and parent of three daughters with multiple sports interests, I can state
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Camp Chit Chat-speech and language camp
Julie | 02/16/2011 | Around Town, Camps & Seasonal Programs
Camp Chit Chat is a summer speech & language program. If you have a preschool child who receives speech and language
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Page Youth Center, “PYC, the Place to Be” this Spring
Editor | Goleta, CA | 02/16/2011 | Business News & Updates
Whether your child loves basketball or volleyball, yearns to bowl or prefers to learn more about art or becoming a
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OBSERVATORY TO HOST MONTHLY STAR PARTY
Editor | Goleta, CA | 02/16/2011 | Around Town, Business News & Updates
Weather permitting, Westmont’s powerful Keck Telescope will be focused on the Great Nebula in Orion, M42, as part of
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Become A Trained PEP Volunteer
Editor | Goleta, CA | 02/15/2011 | Business News & Updates, Volunteer & Give Back
Call 805.564.3888 or email trainer@sbpep.org for more info! Do you have a passion for helping others navigate new
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2011 Campaign for Youth and Families
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 02/11/2011 | Volunteer & Give Back
Support the Y, Strengthen Your Community! Financial assistance through the Open Doors program keeps the YMCA available
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Nevada Unattended Child Law
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 02/11/2011 | Community Concerns & Safety Tips
Leaving a child younger than seven in a vehicle without proper supervision (someone at least 12 years old) is
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Nevada Child Seat Belt Laws
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 02/11/2011 | Pregnancy & Newborn
Child Car Seat Laws Children who are younger than six or weigh less than 60 pounds must ride in an approved safety
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Summer Infant Video and Audio Monitor RECALL
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 02/11/2011 | Parenting Corner: day to day topics
In conjunction with the CPSC, Summer Infant is issuing avoluntary recall to provide new product label and
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Does your family have a tooth fairy?
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/10/2011 | Editor’s Updates & Contests, Health Care, Fitness & Nutrition
Does she come to your house? How much does she leave under the pillow? Does she have any special routine, perhaps
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Correcting five biggest parenting challenges
Editor | Goleta, CA | 02/10/2011 | School Issues & Concerns, School News & Announcements
By Bill Cirone, Santa Barbara County Superintendent of Schools Children dont arrive with instructions for care.
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River Legacy Volunteers
Editor | Arlington, TX | 02/09/2011 | Volunteer & Give Back
Volunteering is an exiting and rewarding way to support River Legacy Foundation. They are always looking for
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Saying Goodbye to the Nap
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 02/09/2011 | Announcements & Member News, Parenting Corner: day to day topics
For many of us nap time marks the only break in our day. If youre a stay-at-home mom or dad it is your few hours
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Union County Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
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St. John’s County Highlights
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Putnam County Highlights
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Nassau County Highlights
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Flagler County Highlights
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Columbia County Highlights
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Bradford County Highlights
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Baker County Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
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Duval County Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
BEACHES… Jacksonville’s Beaches area is comprised of Atlantic Beach, Neptune Beach, and Jacksonville Beach and is
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Clay County Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
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New Kingman-Butler Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
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Mohave Valley Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
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Lake Havasu Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
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Kingman Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
Overview coming soon.. View Map Kingman Chamber of Commerce City of Kingman Kingman Tourism Kingman Unified School
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Bullhead City Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
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Grand Prairie Highlights
Editor | Reno, NV | 02/09/2011 |
There are over 160,000 people living in Grand Prairie, Texas. It is a fun place, having many attractions: Verizon
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Mansfield Highlights
Editor | Reno, NV | 02/09/2011 |
Mansfield, Texas is a city with over 50,000 people. It has experienced a great amount of growth in recent years.
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Arlington Highlights
Editor | Reno, NV | 02/09/2011 |
Arlington is one of the fastest growing cities. In addition to almost 400,000 residents, there are over 6 million
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Phoenix Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
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Tolleson Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
Tolleson is located about fifteen minutes west of downtown Phoenix and just east of Avondale. City of Tolleson A small
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Surprise Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
Surrounded bymountain park lands, a regional lake and the Sonoran Desert, Surpise is located about 45 minutes from
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Peoria Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
Peoria is located East of Glendale, West of Sun City and North of Avondale and Goodyear. City of Peoria Peoria
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Litchfield Park Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
Litchfield Park is located about twenty-five minutes west of downtown Phoenix, just north of Goodyear and Avondale.
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Goodyear Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
GOODYEAR is located about twenty-five minutes west of downtown Phoenix, south of Litchfield Park, west of Avondale, and
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Glendale Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
The City of Glendale is situated nextto Phoenix and runsfrom Pinnacle Peak Road to the north, to Camelback Road on
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Buckeye Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
BUCKEYE is located about thirty to forty minutes west of downtown Phoenix and west of Goodyear. Town of Buckeye Less
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Avondale Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
AVONDALE is located about twenty minutes west of downtown Phoenix, just west of Tolleson, east of Goodyear, and
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West Valley Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
Welcome to the West Valley: Goodyear, Avondale, Buckeye, Litchfield Park, Peoria, Glendale, Surprise, and more! We
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Placer County Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
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Tempe Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
Tempe is home to the main campus of Arizona State University and its more than 40,000 students. Tempe is the 6th
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Scottsdale Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
The City of Scottsdale was built on land once farmed by the Hohokam. Canals that run through Scottsdale are built
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Sacramento County Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
The capitol of our state is located about 2 hours northeast of San Francisco and 1 hours west of Lake Tahoe. The
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Queen Creek Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
The Town of Queen Creek, located at the base of the San Tan Mountains, was named for the wash that runs through it. The
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Mesa Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
Mesa is the third largest city in Arizona. It was founded by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons)
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Yolo County Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
DAVIS… Davis is a small, unique, university and family town that sits about 10 miles west of Sacramento. It is home
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Maricopa Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
In order to honor the past while moving into the future of rapid growth, the City has developed a vision for itself
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Gilbert Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
The Town of Gilbert prides itself in maintaining a small-town atmosphere. It grew from a population of 5,717 in
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Chandler / Ocotillo Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
The City of Chandler transformed itself from a small farming community into a “High-Tech Oasis of the Silicon Desert
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Ahwatukee / Foothills Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
Ahwatukee Foothills Village is an urban village within the Phoenix city limits. With South Mountain Park as its
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Rancho Cucamonga Highlights
Editor | Reno, NV | 02/09/2011 |
Victoria Gardens Regional Mall: This is an outdoor Mall with many stores and restaurants to choose from. This
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Marina Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
Change is everywhere in Marina. New resorts with spa services and elegant accommodation stand beside Marina’s clean
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Seaside & Sand City Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
These two neighbors offer visitors a wealth of shopping, snacking and beach-combing opportunities, backed up by
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Pacific Grove Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
“P.G.,” located at the northernmost tip of Monterey Peninsula, is a charming town of Victorian homes and old-
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Monterey Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
Historic Monterey is located at the southernmost curve of the majestic Monterey Bay. Walking the streets of Monterey
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Pebble Beach Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
At the southern tip of the Peninsula, west of Monterey and due north of Carmel-by-the-Sea, Pebble Beach is a
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Carmel Valley Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
Running 12 miles inland to the east of Carmel-by-the-Sea, the valley is a township of extensive ranches, rolling
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Carmel Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
Carmel is just off Highway One, five miles south of Monterey and 26 miles north of Big Sur. The stretch white sands
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Big Sur Highlights
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/09/2011 |
An incredible 90 mile drive along Highway One that begins just south of Carmel and ends at San Simeon (Hearst Castle
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Piano Lessons for Kids
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 02/09/2011 | Around Town
I am wondering what a good age is to start piano lessons for my kids. They are already asking for them so I figure I
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Lake Casitas Highlights
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 02/08/2011 |
At Lake Casitas, 11311 Santa Ana Road., near Oak View (left at the Highway 33/Highway 150 intersection), your whole
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Ojai Valley Highlights
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 02/08/2011 |
The Ojai Valley is a paradise for outdoor recreation and nature lovers but also offers first-class spas, shopping and
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Financial Education Isn’t Mandatory in Our Schools YET
Editor | Goleta, CA | 02/08/2011 | Business News & Updates, School Issues & Concerns
Financial Education Isn’t Mandatory in Our Schools YET Santa Barbara, CA – Adults talk about what’s
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Camarillo Highlights
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 02/08/2011 |
Camarillo is a great family-oriented town located 16 miles south of Ventura. The weather is near perfect, and you will
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California State University Channel Islands
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 02/08/2011 |
California State University Channel Islands (off of Lewis Road) is a great college campus to see. It used to be the
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Oxnard Highlights
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 02/08/2011 |
DOWNTOWN… Located in the heart of downtown, across from Plaza Park and the Carnegie Art Museum, is Oxnard’s newest
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Channel Islands Harbor Highlights
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 02/08/2011 |
Fisherman’s Wharf, Harbor Landing and Marine Emporium Landing are all located at Channel Islands Harbor. Many of Oxnard’
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Ventura Highlights
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 02/08/2011 |
Downtown is thought of as Main Street, between Ventura Avenue and Laurel Avenue, and all the streets that intersect it
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Summerlin
Editor | Reno, NV | 02/07/2011 |
Summerlin is a 23,400 acre planned community on the western rim of the Las Vegas Valley. It is near the Spring
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North Las Vegas Highlights
Editor | Reno, NV | 02/07/2011 |
Located at the northern tip of the Las Vegas Valley, North Las Vegas is one of Nevada’s fastest growing cities. It is
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Boulder City Highlights
Editor | Reno, NV | 02/07/2011 |
Boulder City has the distinction of being the only community in Nevada where gaming is not legal. On either end of town
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Henderson and Green Valley Highlights
Editor | Reno, NV | 02/07/2011 |
Henderson is located 7 miles from the Las Vegas Strip and, in addition to being a great place to live, it also offers
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Las Vegas Highlights
Editor | Reno, NV | 02/07/2011 |
Throughout the 1990’s and now into the 21st century, Las Vegas has been the fastest growing metro area in the nation.
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For the Troops
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 02/07/2011 | Volunteer & Give Back
For the Troops, an all volunteer group in Simi Valley that sends care packages to our military personnel stationed in
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She Said, Z Said: How to Spot a Tiger Mom on Your Guilt Trip
Leslie D | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/05/2011 | Announcements & Member News, Articles, Blogs & Columns
By Leslie Dinaberg and Zak Klobucher, Noozhawk Columnists She: Grrrr … I made Koss put away the dishes today, and then
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MESA Quiz Bowl Winner!
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 02/04/2011 | School News & Announcements
Congratulations to Delta Sierra Middle School students who won the MESA Quiz Bowl. They will be recognized for their
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Put your computer skills to work!
Ventura Editor East | Ventura, CA | 02/04/2011 | Volunteer & Give Back
Lodi Public Library is looking for Computer Learning Center (CLC) volunteers to work one-on-one with job seekers in the
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Volunteer with Moms on the Run
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 02/03/2011 | Around Town, Volunteer & Give Back
Moms on the run is gearing up for their run Sunday, May 8th. Volunteers are the life blood of Moms On The Run. High
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Science Fair at Pinon Hills
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 02/03/2011 | Around Town, School News & Announcements
Reminder: Pinon Hills School, Minden Science Fair Family Night 6:00 pm
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Volunteer in Kitchen at Pike Market Child Care and Preschool
Wendy | 02/03/2011 | Volunteer & Give Back
Pike Market Child Care and Preschool is in need of volunteers working in the kitchen at the preschool to assist with
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Hope and Healing for Children Through Horses
Wendy | 02/03/2011 | Volunteer & Give Back
Volunteers are needed from now through March 1 to help make a wonderful, memorable experience for a child. Volunteers
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Teens to face off in a battle of math whits
Editor | Goleta, CA | 02/03/2011 | School News & Announcements
Ten high school teams will compete in the 24th annual High School Mathematics Contest at Westmont on Saturday, Feb. 12.
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Carson Valley Butcher
Kristen | Minden, NV | 02/03/2011 | Business News & Updates
The outstanding meat department at Lir’s is closed but the former manager is looking to open a shop in Minden. If you
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Snow Stroller
Editor Reno-Tahoe | Carson City, NV | 02/03/2011 | Around Town
Has anybody ever used a snow stroller? They look pretty cool but I’m wondering if they really work. http://sanki.ca/
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Traffic Signal Installation Begins at Fairview Avenue and Berkeley Road
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/02/2011 | Business News & Updates
Work is set to begin this Thursday, February 3rd, on the new traffic signal at the corner of Fairview Avenue and
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Building better futures
Ventura editor | Oxnard, CA | 02/02/2011 | Volunteer & Give Back
Habitat for Humanity is seeking office volunteers and skilled and unskilled hands-on construction crews to work at
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Pertussis (Whooping Cough)
Carey | Seal Beach, CA | 02/02/2011 | Health Care, Fitness & Nutrition
For the 2011-12 school year, all students entering 7th through 12th grades will need proof of a Tdap booster shot
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Seal Beach Animal Shelter
Carey | Seal Beach, CA | 02/02/2011 | , Volunteer & Give Back
The Seal Beach Animal Care Center has volunteers of all ages who help keep our animals exercised, socialized, trained
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AB 354 protects pupils from pertussis
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/01/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns
by Dr. Dan Brennan, Pediatrics in Paradise The child sitting next to yours is hacking up a lung. Does he have a cold or
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The Race to Less Homework
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/01/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns
Like many people I spoke to in the audience, I was both dreading and looking forward to seeing Race to Nowhere, a
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Reprimanding other peoples kids?
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/01/2011 | Articles, Blogs & Columns
By Starshine Roshell Thump. Thud, thud. Whack! Whack! Whack! Youre halfway through your entree when the child in the
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Laguna Blanca School Offers Full High School Scholarship Opportunity
Publisher | Santa Barbara, CA | 02/01/2011 | School News & Announcements
The Whittier Scholars Program offers advanced educational opportunities for academically qualified, motivated students
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