Maestra Maria “La Chacha” Bermudez and Flamenco! Santa Barbara brought Andalucía to the Santa Barbara Historical Museum.

Helga Carden passed away peacefully on March 4, 2025, in Santa Barbara at the age of 99. A Holocaust survivor, ...

SANTA YNEZ, CA – April 15, 2025 – The Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians’ Environmental Department will host its annual free ...

A Goleta resident allegedly involved in a stabbing on State Street earlier this month pleaded not guilty on April 15 to felony charges of attempted murder with special allegations of using a knife to ...

A short film written by UC Santa Barbara student Travers Tobis was nominated for a College Television Award — an honor often ...

The Condor Community Choir, made up of 34 Santa Barbara Unified students, traveled to New York to perform in a national youth ...

Santa Barbara, San Marcos, and Dos Pueblos High Schools get ready to sing and dance their hearts out in “Hadestown,” ...

LOS ANGELES – A Ventura County man was arrested today on a 10-count federal grand jury indictment alleging his company and he defrauded customers by misleading them as to the nature of helicopter ...

Santa Barbara, CA — Women’s Economic Ventures (WEV) has been selected as one of 36 organizations across the Central Coast ...

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Celebrate Earth Day in Goleta THIS Saturday, April 19 with the City’s 3rd Annual Beautify Goleta Earth Day event! Join us ...

Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District (APCD) is pleased to announce the winners of its first “Keep Our Air Clean” Student Art Contest. Earlier this school year, APCD invited students ...