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K-9 Officer Farley, back, holds his dog Oden while Goldie Barry, right, gives him a pat.
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The city’s newest purchase is a backhoe, helmed here by three-year-old Sven Brock.
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Vol. 28, No. 49
August 18 - 24, 2022
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View News Sheriff chaplains, from left, Jerry Gray of Santa Barbara, Bill Gates of Carpinteria and Kevin Carroll of Santa Barbara greeted famiilies.
A search and rescue team transported Owen Moore, 4.
National Night Out rolls down Linden Avenue
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Yorba Linda residents Lauren Karp and Natalie Flores, in town visiting the campgrounds, grabbed firefighter hats.
Compassionate Care of Carpinteria hosts annual luncheon
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From left, Canalino Elementary School teachers Sylvia Figueroa, Kristina Garcia and Christina Ballas enjoy colorful orchids delivered by Westerlay Orchids on Wednesday, ahead of the back to school rush. Westerlay delivered thousands of flowers across the county to local teachers this week, including 400 plants to Carpinteria schools and the district office.
Julia Mayer goes the distance
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Local coffee shop owner, skatepark advocate and “rad” mom Julia Mayer crosses the finish line at Beaver Creek.
Julia Mayer goes the distance at TransRockies Run
Julia Mayer is already one of the hardest-working women in town – between being a mom, owning a string of local coffee shops with her husband, and serving on the board for the Carpinteria Skatepark Foundation – but over the past few months, she has been gearing up for one of the biggest tests of endurance in the country: the six-day, 120-mile TransRockies Run. Mayer started training back in April, running whenever she could find time, and making the 4,619-foot climb up Franklin Trail every other week to prepare herself for the grueling, six-stage, 20,000-foot climb through the Rocky Mountains. Her goal: to BRE#01383773 finish the race, and inspire others to push beyond their limits. “I think that what I wanted to prove – if only to myself – is that these difficult races and distances aren’t off limits to regular people like me,” she said. “I think we let doubt take over and think we aren’t capable.” Mayer had completed a few marathons in the past, and said she would average up to 50 miles a week during training, but she wasn’t sure if she would be able to
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