If there’s one place to visit that is close to the center of Santa Barbara County, it’s the tip top of San Rafael Mountain in ...

The Santa Barbara of my youth made for a lively summer playground. It had enough ballfields, beaches and woodsy trails to ...

The Santa Barbara Foresters dominated every facet of the game en route to a 10-0 victory over the BTL Hornets in their second ...

A Santa Ynez Valley farm will be allowed to board and train horses and add new buildings after receiving approval from the ...

What's old is cool again. Just take a walk through Thrifty Beaches, Santa Barbara's newest retail shop where used clothing is ...

Artist Ricardo Ozier-Lafontaine works mainly with large-scale pieces in black and white. (Seimandi & Leprieur Gallery/Courtesy of the artist).

Constellations are funny things, and beginner stargazers have so many misconceptions about them. Some novices believe that constellations are fanciful ...

California has long been a leader in clean energy. From the early days of rooftop solar to becoming the fourth-largest economy in the world with climate ...

The Santa Barbara Symphony and State Street Ballet have announced the collaborative start to their 2025/26 seasons with Prokofiev’s “Romeo and Juliet: A ...

A new independent school, Acton Academy Santa Barbara, is opening in Santa Barbara this fall. Acton Academy Santa Barbara is part of a global network of ...

As locals and visitors prepare to celebrate Fiesta, the Santa Barbara Police Department encourages everyone to stay informed about essential safety ...

Nominations are open through Aug. 20 for Celebrate Philanthropy 2025, and community members are encouraged to submit the ...