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• Orcutt shopping centers on board agenda
Details of two proposed shopping centers in the Orcutt area are slated to be heard at the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors meeting Tuesday in Santa Maria. Both development projects have passed through the County Planning Commission and now ...
• Bikes thrive in China despite car invasion
A trip from Hongqiao, in the western suburbs, to the busy Nanjing Road shopping district is an obstacle course around no-go zones and subway construction projects.
• The buck doesn’t stop here — it just keeps falling
... Europeans are finding bargains in the U.S., while Americans in Paris and other world capitals are being clobbered by sky-high tabs for hotels, travel and even sidewalk cafes. Northern border-city Americans who once flocked into Canada for shopping ...
• Drivers to finally see work done on Higley Road
The town requires private developments, like subdivisions and shopping centers, to provide necessary road and infrastructure improvements. A new developer was found to take over the project last week and will begin working on the road-widening project ...
• Amber Alert: Portola Hills woman shot
The woman in the front seat of the car grabbed the wheel from the wounded woman and drove to a Ralphs shopping center at 26751 Portola Parkway.

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• Shopping: Niche  (928)

» Bodhisattva Productions Ltd. - Sells pacifist, anti-war, and philosophical DVDs of lectures, interviews, and special events.
» Bring Home Our Troops - Effort by group who feels the most appropriate way to support U.S. troops is to bring them home as soon as possible. Sells blue ribbon car magnets with the slogan "Bring Home our Troops."
» One World; One Fate - Sells shirts and other items bearing a logo that expresses the attitude that there is just one world and everyone must learn to live together peacefully and share it.
» Peace Things - Offers peace symbol apparel, flags, and buttons, and related gifts. Includes weblog, suggested reading list, and links to peace sites.
» peacebuttons.info - Encourages spreading the message of peace with buttons, postcards, and signs bearing a peace symbol. Offers peace quotes, history of the peace symbol, and online order form.
» Peaceflags.org - Sells peace flags created to draw the distinction between patriotism and militarism. Has links to activist groups, news articles about war, peace, the suffering in the Mideast, and a discussion board.
» PeaceMark - Not-for-profit organization dedicated to the principal that "Peace is Possible." Sells lapel pins and bumper sticks to advance the goal of peace between the Israelis and Palestinians.
» PeacePins - Anti-war fundraising project that sells peace oriented lapel pins and donates the profits to peace organizations. Mission, photos, and order form.
» Peaceribbons.com - Sells "Bring them Home" and "Support Peace" ribbon magnets.
» Reach and Teach - A collection of definitions given by a variety of leaders in peace and social justice work.
» Recycled Peace - Peace sign necklace made from recycled mountain bike components.