Dense film program, centered at the new five-screen Film Center and the Riviera Theatre, showcases women directors and world ...

The event was highlighted by a panel that featured Dos Pueblos High product and current AVP beach volleyball player Katie ...

A longtime preschool teacher with the Santa Barbara County Education Office (SBCEO) has been placed on paid administrative ...

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SACRAMENTO – In the wake of new concerns of immigration enforcement on school campuses, California Attorney General Rob Bonta today highlighted ...

With the continuing potential for a wildland fire start, Los Padres National Forest officials announced that elevated fire restrictions ...

A fast start turned into an avalanche of momentum for Santa Barbara. The Dons jumped out to a 39-8 halftime lead and captured the outright Channel League title with a 73-37 victory over the Royals on ...

Knight2025 PresidentSanta Barbara Association of Realtors Wildfires are an unfortunate reality in many parts of California, ...

This edition of ON Culture was originally emailed to subscribers on January 31, 2025. To receive Leslie Dinaberg’s arts ...

Santa Barbara, CA – United Boys & Girls Clubs of Santa Barbara County (UBGC) is proud to announce Monique Fairgood as the ...

Celebrate Bob Marley’s 80th birthday at SOhO with an outstanding performance from living reggae legend Don Carlos. The ...

Santa Barbara Botanic Garden proudly announces the appointment of four esteemed community leaders – Valerie Hoffman, Gelaré ...