Carolyn French, Noozhawk Contributing Writer, Author at Noozhawk

UC Regents Committee Approves Long-Awaited UC Santa Barbara Ocean Road Housing Project

by Carolyn French, Noozhawk Contributing Writer June 12, 2022 | 3:04 pmJanuary 5, 2023 | 8:31 am

Campus housing project includes 540 townhomes and rental apartments for university employees

Members of the Santa Barbara Gay Men’s Chorus rehearse for the group’s spring concert at First United Methodist Church in Santa Barbara.

Arts & Entertainment

Santa Barbara Gay Men’s Chorus Presents ‘Tomorrows: Songs for a Better Future’ Concert

by Carolyn French, Noozhawk Contributing Writer and Lauren Luna, Noozhawk Contributing Writer May 28, 2022 | 8:04 pmJanuary 5, 2023 | 8:32 am

Kim Zsembik and Jimmy Friery show off the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History’s Butterflies Alive! exhibit garden, which opens to the public on Saturday.

‘Butterflies Alive!’ Debuts Tropical Season at Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History

by Carolyn French, Noozhawk Contributing Writer May 27, 2022 | 10:00 pmJanuary 5, 2023 | 8:30 am

Visitors walk a trail through the North Campus Open Space, which was restored in a project managed by UCSB’s Cheadle Center for Biodiversity and Ecological Restoration.

North Campus Open Space’s Mesa Trail Opens for Public Enjoyment

by Carolyn French, Noozhawk Contributing Writer May 19, 2022 | 7:30 pmJanuary 5, 2023 | 8:30 am

Westmont College’s graduates arrive for Saturday’s commencement ceremony.

Westmont College Graduates Shine at Sunny Commencement Ceremony

by Carolyn French, Noozhawk Contributing Writer May 7, 2022 | 8:36 pmJanuary 5, 2023 | 8:30 am

Fairgoers take a ride on the swings at the Santa Barbara Fair & Expo Thursday night at Earl Warren Showgrounds.

Vibrant Santa Barbara Fair & Expo Lights Up Earl Warren Showgrounds

by Carolyn French, Noozhawk Contributing Writer April 29, 2022 | 10:30 amAugust 29, 2022 | 1:46 am

The State Lands Commission hosts a field trip to the piers on Haskell’s Beach in Goleta Tuesday. The structures will be removed as part of a larger oil infrastructure decommissioning project.

State Lands Commissioners Approve Goleta Beach Oil Pier Decommissioning Project

by Carolyn French, Noozhawk Contributing Writer and Giana Magnoli, Noozhawk Managing Editor April 27, 2022 | 1:45 pmJanuary 5, 2023 | 8:27 am

Isla Vista residents and UC Santa Barbara students enjoy the Pardall Carnival on Sunday.

Pardall Carnival Returns to Isla Vista

by Carolyn French, Noozhawk Contributing Writer April 25, 2022 | 8:00 amJanuary 5, 2023 | 8:28 am

El Capitán State Beach signs

Free State Park Passes Now Available from Public Libraries in Santa Barbara County

by Carolyn French, Noozhawk Contributing Writer April 24, 2022 | 7:30 pmJanuary 5, 2023 | 8:28 am

Community Environmental Council’s Santa Barbara Earth Day celebration moved to the Arlington Theatre this year

Santa Barbara Earth Day Celebration Focuses on Efforts to Mitigate Climate Change

by Carolyn French, Noozhawk Contributing Writer and Lauren Luna, Noozhawk Contributing Writer April 23, 2022 | 10:00 pmJanuary 5, 2023 | 8:27 am

Santa Barbara County Reviews Progress Toward Climate Goals, Looks to the Future

by Carolyn French, Noozhawk Contributing Writer April 14, 2022 | 8:07 pmJanuary 5, 2023 | 8:26 am

CEC Receives $300,000 Grant for Air Quality Monitoring, Environmental Education in Guadalupe

by Carolyn French, Noozhawk Contributing Writer April 8, 2022 | 2:35 pmJanuary 5, 2023 | 8:25 am