JOURNAL
Malibu Miki – Both icon and iconoclast – surfer Miki Dora’s wild life from waves to full moons – and how it all came to rest in Montecito, P.5
Hot Springs History – The Hot Springs are bubbling
up in the news again – and history shows they’ve long been controversial, P.16
SERVING MONTECITO AND SOUTHERN SANTA BARBARA 13 – 20 JUN 2024 | VOL 30 ISS 24 | www.montecitojournal.net
The Giving List
Hospice of SB turns 50, page 11
INSURANCE ASSURANCE Masterclasses and More
The Fellows are flying in… the virtuosos are visiting…and table saws are spinning (huh?)… the Music Academy’s Summer Festival is in full swing, page 21
The Magic of Maui
After wildfires and weather events, homeowners continue to face steep insurance challenges. The latest Montecito Association meeting brought in experts to explain all, and how to assure insurance (Story starts on p. 6)
In the wake of the Lahaina fires Maui is recovering, and warmly welcomes all visitors with open arms. Leslie Westbrook reports, page 28
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