Philanthropy means giving time as well as money
By Marissa Nall / Friday, November 27th, 2015 / Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Latest news, Top Stories / Comments Off on Philanthropy means giving time as well as money
A common thread at two recent philanthropic events in the Tri-Counties was the idea that individuals should get involved personally rather than simply donating money. On Nov. 19, the Association of Fundraising Professionals celebrated community members in Santa Barbara and Ventura counties who have been active in volunteering or organizing support for community institutions. On Read More →
Read More →Vitamin Angels focuses on pregnant women, nursing moms
By Alex Kacik / Friday, November 27th, 2015 / Columns, Latest news, Nonprofits, Top Stories / Comments Off on Vitamin Angels focuses on pregnant women, nursing moms
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Read More →Santa Barbara scrambles to regulate pot dispensaries
By Alex Kacik / Friday, November 27th, 2015 / Columns, Latest news, Real Estate / Comments Off on Santa Barbara scrambles to regulate pot dispensaries
Ryan Howe left a stable gig in the entertainment industry to vie for a coveted spot in Santa Barbara’s medical marijuana dispensary market. The former president of the Los Angeles-based production company Thunder Bay Pictures now aims to start one of three allowable dispensaries within city limits. “It was a philosophical change in my life,” Read More →
Read More →You should donate your time as well as money
By Glenn Rabinowitz / Friday, November 27th, 2015 / Editorials, Opinion / Comments Off on You should donate your time as well as money
Philanthropy is about more than just writing checks. That has been the lesson of this year’s giving season — and a timely lesson it is. With the economy on the mend, there are more resources available to nonprofits and more opportunities for disadvantaged residents, creative types, veterans and the homeless to find work and become Read More →
Read More →Court OKs bids for former Haggen stores in Tri-Counties
By Staff Report / Wednesday, November 25th, 2015 / Latest news, Top Stories / Comments Off on Court OKs bids for former Haggen stores in Tri-Counties
A Delaware bankruptcy court has approved six of the original seven bids for former Haggen stores throughout the Tri-Counties. The Washington-based grocery chain announced on Nov. 25 that the court approved the sale of 47 of its 164 stores. Pending successful deals with landlords, Albertsons will take over its former location at 1500 N. H Read More →
Read More →Revenues at Santa Barbara’s QAD down for third quarter
By Staff Report / Wednesday, November 25th, 2015 / Earnings, Latest news, Top Stories, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Revenues at Santa Barbara’s QAD down for third quarter
Santa Barbara software developer QAD Inc. saw revenues decrease slightly in the third quarter of fiscal year 2016. Revenues at QAD decreased from $74 million to $68 million. Net income for the company was $2.6 million, or 14 cents per share. That missed analyst estimates of 18 cents per share. In recent years, QAD has Read More →
Read More →Plains ordered to purge oil from Line 903
By Alex Kacik / Friday, November 20th, 2015 / Energy, Latest news, Top Stories / Comments Off on Plains ordered to purge oil from Line 903
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