Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History has again achieved accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums (AAM), the ...

The National Association of Women Business Owners, Santa Barbara chapter (NAWBO-SB), is proud to announce the 11th Annual ...

SANTA BARBARA – Santa Barbara MTD is hosting a set of public outreach meetings this April, and is inviting the ...

Health-care, service, research employees walked out on Tuesday for fair wages and better benefits.

Safety is the number one priority. The bluffs along Isla Vista’s coastline are dangerous and falls occur nearly every year, sometimes with tragic results. Stay behind all fencing or railings near the ...

As Deltopia weekend approaches, the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office is alerting partygoers to a growing scam targeting those looking to join the festivities. A ticketing app is offering prepaid ...

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In its efforts to prevent distracted driving and save lives on our roads, the Santa Barbara Police Department is reminding all drivers ...

The beaches in Isla Vista will be closed from 8:00 a.m. Friday, April 4th through Monday April 7th at 8:00 a.m. due to the potential for a “Deltopia” event. The closure is to prevent a re-occurrence ...

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The Fish Derby is the major fundraiser for The Neal Taylor Nature at Cachuma Lake which is a non-profit organization.

Santa Barbara, CA — The Santa Barbara Transgender Advocacy Network (SBTAN) is proud to host a vibrant community celebration in honor of International Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV) on Saturday, ...