Astronomers Find that Black Holes "Seesaw" Between Ejecting Material as Winds or Jets
(www.universetoday.com)
Stuff gets ejected all the time before it hits the Event Horizon, and then it's gone (to form a new universe inside the BH, I like to personally think). At the same time there's also Hawking Radiation, which evidently does radiate material out of the BH at a very small rate.