Tag archives: Heather Bennett

A 60-year soccer tradition is getting a new look this spring while benefiting a globally recognized local charity. Since 1966, Westmont and UC Santa Barbara have faced off in one of the Central Coast’s longest-running athletic rivalries. For decades, the match served as a preseason staple in August. However, with Westmont’s recent transition to NCAA […]

Direct Relief has been so efficient at serving as one of the country’s most effective humanitarian assistance organizations that it’s easy to overlook the scope and the scale of what the nonprofit achieves. Just last week alone, for example, Direct Relief airlifted a huge planeload of medical supplies and other equipment to Haiti after the […]