Gretchen Macchiarella

Staff writer

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Call Gretchen at 805-437-0210.

Gretchen Macchiarella is the producer for the daily newscast and Web site Studio805.tv. She anchors the show and enjoys producing videos as often as possible. She has worked for The Star since 2004, and started writing for the business section. Gretchen has adjusted to the digital life, but enjoys the hands-on activities at home such as gardening, cooking and fixing things around the house.

Recent stories:

• After a dusty S.B. trail trip, Studio 805 heads in new directions
  June 12, 2008
• Preteen parties, produce picking can wear you out
  June 5, 2008
• 'Canned' spends the day being as green as possible at festival
  May 29, 2008
• Resolution for this summer: Get out there and try a new activity
  May 22, 2008
• Bar takes on beginner bartenders with Grace
  May 15, 2008
• A daring combo with a spin in a helicopter and prize-winning chili
  May 1, 2008
• Time to tackle male-dominated domains on the greens and ice
  April 24, 2008
• To clean up after a stint in the garden, take a sail on the sea
  April 17, 2008
• Stand-up comic endures insults on new episode of 'Canned'
  April 10, 2008
• A trip to Lu Ross Academy, ceramics studio highlight the week
  April 3, 2008
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