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Vol. 32, No. 28
March 26 - April 1, 2026
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Sunrise blessings on the Bluffs
107 years young
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MARK HUNT
Mary Ota celebrated her 107th birthday with a smile on Saturday, March 21, during a celebratory ride through Carpinteria with Cycling Without Age pilot Susie Clothier. Ota, born in Los Angeles in 1919 and a Carpinteria resident since around 1950, is pictured with her daughter, Marsha, as they pause in front of The Alcazar Theatre marquee in her honor before the group continued to the Lynda Fairly Carpinteria Arts Center for a birthday party. Asked her secret to a long life, Ota said simply, “Be kind to everyone.” She said she enjoyed the ride — and is ready to go again. Ota appears to be ar nter a’s o dest centenar an
Record setting day for Warriors
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