Santa Barbara and Montecito Real Estate Update – June 2012

Available now, full market reports given to us courtesy of Chicago Title Santa Barbara. Sales recap for Santa Barbara, Montecito, Goleta, Carpinteria and Summerland, and a South County Yearly Market Trend report. Read more and download the reports…

8 New Mesa Mediterranean-Style Ocean View Homes – Phase II Now Available! From $1,520,000

Open weekends 1pm to 4pm, or call us for an appointment: Maurie 805-403-8816/ Scott 805-403-4313

Located in Santa Barbara’s premium beach community, these spacious homes in the private Mesa enclave of Lighthouse Point blend the classic Spanish garden courtyard with the best of beach lifestyle by capturing panoramic ocean and spectacular views. Learn more about Lighthouse Point…

Local Entrepreneurs Create Eco-Friendly Gym – Generates Reuseable Energy, The First of its Kind in California | AC4 Fitness, Goleta

Noozhawk: By Patrick Kulp, Intern | Published 7/23/2012

Tony Calhoun, a 25-year veteran of the health club industry and former Gold’s Gym franchisee, took a leave of absence from the industry after selling his gyms to Spectrum in 2005. During this period, he and his son Anthony researched studies and statistics, discussed new ideas and formulated a model for what they believed to be the ideal fitness club. More about this Eco-Friendly Gym…

Former McDonald’s Head Honcho Takes On Sustainable Cuisine – Fast Food of the Future

Wired: By Frederick Kaufman | Published 7/23/2012

Lyfe Kitchen’s aim is not just to build a radically sustainable, healthy brand of fast food. The former Golden Archers hope to transform the way the world produces organic ingredients, doing for responsibly grown meat and veggies what McDonald’s did for factory-farmed beef. In other words, Mike Roberts, former President and COO of McDonalds, will take all the tricks he learned from old-style fast food and apply them to the next phase of American eating. Read the full article by clicking here…

Viva La! Old Spanish Days – “Fiesta” | August 1-5, 2012 | History and Tradition Live On

In 1926 the Old Spanish Days committee was formed and under the leadership of Dwight Murphy who became the first “Presidente”. Santa Barbarans have long been proud of their city’s heritage from Spanish founders and from the Spanish, Mexican and North American pioneers who first settled here and built the city. The tradition of colorful music, dance and song, together with a spirit of friendliness, hospitality and tolerance are part of this heritage which the Fiesta “Old Spanish Days in Santa Barbara” seeks to preserve and perpetuate. Learn more about Fiesta’s history and traditions…

On The Calendar: Local Entrepreneur David Raney Speaks on Transportation Policies

Sept. 19, 2012 5-8pm | Cabrillo Pavillion Arts Center

David Raney has built a career centered around innovation, cutting-edge R&D, and dynamic, strategic development in the motor vehicle industry and beyond. He has guided firms in corporate public policy development and establishment of credible, sustainable, and integrity-based relationships with U.S. government regulatory bodies. He will speak on the “Implications of US/CA Policies on Entrepreneurship in Transportation Markets.” Learn more about this upcoming event…

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