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The City of Goleta is preparing General Plan Updates and needs your help getting feedback on its first-ever Environmental Justice ...

“The Channel was glassy and skies were overcast until 2 p.m. when some sunny spots began to open,” described Condor ...

An uptick in vague, social media–based threats to schools is scaring parents across the country, including in Santa Barbara ...

Last month the California Coastal Commission heard public comments regarding the Department of Air Force application for ...

School supported agriculture is a global movement where public schools and universities buy food directly from local, ...

The UC Santa Barbara Faculty Association is not joining individual chapters from other UC campuses in the complaint over UC’s ...

Join the Santa Barbara Urban Creeks Council for a bike tour along Mission Creek to the beach with SBUCC’s Louis ...

Corazón Comedor is the younger sibling of Ramon Velazquez’s Corazón Cocina, the Mexican street food staple located inside ...

A deep dive reviewed by the Independent found that Gutierrez was absent or late to 71 meetings between February 2021 and July ...

Homeowner Jennifer MacLeod is hard at work carefully restoring this century-old home at 408 De la Vina Street. She was hoping ...

Sturgill Simpson aka Johnny Blue Skies brings an appealing mix of covers and originals to the Santa Barbara Bowl.