BizHawk: Wingman Rodeo Lands in Goleta; NoTown Tavern Opens at Former Monty’s Site
The historic Lobero Building in downtown Santa Barbara is purchased by an investment group, and the Kiva Cowork board elects new leaders
Lucy Eyke, left and Waldo Damaso are part of the team that recently opened Wingman Rodeo in Old Town Goleta. (Joshua Molina / Noozhawk photo) By Joshua Molina, Noozhawk Staff Writer | @JECMolina
May 6, 2021
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Montecito has its cormorants. Old Town Goleta has its own birds, of sorts, that have arrived.
As we near the end of the school year, we thought it would be fun to test your knowledge of local history. So, try out the first Our History quiz based on the historical stories that have appeared in The Enquirer over the past few years.
As with all good educational tools, if don’t know the answer now, then you can learn something. Good luck!
Questions
(Scroll after the questions for the answers)
1. In 1924, DeHart Hubbard of Avondale was the first Black athlete to win an Olympic Gold Medal. What event did he win?
2. When Mayor Edward N. Waldvogel died in office in 1954, who was the vice mayor who became the first woman to serve as Cincinnati’s mayor?
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Distinguished Professor Paul Hutton from The University of New Mexico Department of History was recently presented with the True Westerner of the Year Award from
True West magazine. Hutton is known for his work in the film and television industry and he has been the go-to expert for local media in stories involving historic New Mexico characters.
Paul Hutton s True Westerner award
In an article about Hutton receiving the award,
True West magazine cited Hutton’s massive body of work in film, TV, books, magazines and museums, as well as his teaching career and his tenures with the Western History Association and Western Writers of America. He told the magazine he had been a faithful reader since 1963.
Grand Rapids man creates database on Reddit to support local restaurants
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. â A Grand Rapids man used social media hoping to find new dining recommendations, and what started out as just a few spots has now grown to several hundred.
Itâs gaining more traction at a time when local restaurants could really use the support.
âI cook about once a day, but I eat out a lot more than I should,â said Fess Parker.
Like a lot of us, Parker is used to eating fast food. Itâs convenient, quick and cheap. But itâs hard telling where the profits end up.