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Soccer has dribbled its way into becoming one of the most popular sports in town, but that wasn’t always the case. It was really considered a foreign sport when Cam Camarena came to Santa Barbara to play for UCSB in 1974.

Divine Inspiration’s photo-pastel collage exhibit offers fleeting visions of Carpinteria
Many people hold to the adage “Seeing is believing.” But what happens when an emotion is only real to you at one particular moment? Such is true when you take a look at a collection of scenes in Carpinteria from A Gypsy’s Perspective. And just who is this gypsy?

Farewell Eric Pintard; Athens, not Sydney; Babatunde’s calling.
Cheers to Babatunde Folayemi, who will deliver his first sermon at 11 a.m. Sunday at the St. Paul A.M.E. church, 502 Olive St. The former Santa Barbara city councilman is training to be a minister.

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