Columnist Gail Arnold Presents Four Santa Barbara–Based Nonprofits that do Extraordinary Work As many of you contemplate ...

Gabe Grandcolas, an accomplished real estate professional with Knight Real Estate Group of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices ...

Parks and Recreation officials say Derrick Dunten must apply for permits to continue his free shows at Shoreline Park ...

The holiday season is finally here! We have partnered with 11 local businesses to host our annual Great Holiday Giveaway!

The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors didn’t exactly throw the gauntlet down when it comes to President-elect Donald Trump’s vow to implement mass deportations, but the supervisors did vote ...

So, imagine my delight at the chance to hear on November 14, not one but two Santa Barbara women Poets Laureate at the Blue ...

I wrote my history of how Santa Barbara became the way it is, Santa Barbara: An Uncommonplace American Town (2020) in part to dispel two common myths about the city.

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Award-winning one-woman show about Greta Garbo, as embodied by Juliet Morrison, comes to Center Stage Theater December 14.

Join the City of Goleta and the Santa Barbara Bucket Brigade this Saturday, December 7 from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

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San Andres Street, from Canon Perdido to Micheltorena Streets Canon Perdido Street, from Marilla Avenue to Wentworth Avenue Adding midblock lighting on San Andres Street (from Carrillo to Micheltorena ...