This story was originally published in the Santa Barbara Green Guide, a collaboration between the Independent and Bluedot ...

A new project in Goleta will provide 30 units, supportive services and community spaces for families with children ...

Communities across Santa Barbara County will pause to remember the true purpose of Memorial Day with multiple ceremonies on Monday.  Often treated as the ...

SANTA BARBARA, CA – May 20, 2026 On May 14, 2026, seven members of the Santa Barbara Police Department were awarded the H. Thomas Guerry Award for ...

After temporarily closing in November, Sandbar Cocina y Tequila at 514 State St. in Santa Barbara will be returning next ...

The hotel is set in a quiet residential part of little Santa Barbara. Although Clark Gable and Hedy Lamarr are not swanning around here these days, it still has that old Hollywood energy. The style ...

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Gov. Gavin Newsom has awarded just over $11.7 million from California’s Homekey+ program to Santa Barbara County, in partnership with DignityMoves, to develop a new “Family Village” housing community ...

Overheating chemical tank in California no longer at risk of exploding, fire officials say Firefighters contending with a dangerously overheating industrial tank of a hazardous chemical in Southern ...