Community
Louise Lowry Davis Center Reopens in Downtown Santa Barbara
New features open access to senior center after nearly a decade of renovations.
Community
Strides Made to Add More Childcare in Santa Barbara County
Santa Barbara Foundation and United Way report progress toward increasing infant and toddler spaces and trained caregivers in Santa Barbara County.
Education
Join the Journey of Public Education
New series highlights job openings across a variety of fulfilling career paths.
Education
Where Academic Achievement Meets Personal Growth
Innovate DP cultivates independent, critical thinkers.
Public Safety
Halloween in Isla Vista: What to Expect in 2024
The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office and UCSB release annual regulations for Halloween festivities.
Courts & Crime
Santa Barbara Jury Awards $19 Million Against Insurer over Avenatti Jet Seizure
“Starr was dead wrong to argue that the claim was not covered and that it acted reasonably,” said Richard Lloyd, an attorney for the jet owners.
Community
American Cancer Society and Santa Barbara Trapeze Company Partner to Raise Awareness During Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Locals gather to enjoy trapeze performances and learn about the American Cancer Society’s work.
Public Safety
Search Dog Foundation Deploys 26 Locally Trained Teams in Wake of Hurricanes
A duo who searched for survivors following Montecito’s 1/9 Debris Flow are among the teams sent to states hit by Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
Community
Santa Barbara Foundation Announces $2.5M in Multi-Year Grants for Local Nonprofits
More than 60 nonprofits receive grants in the categories of Behavioral Health and Health Care, Food, and Shelter and Safety.
Community
Diaper Drive in Santa Barbara County Raises More than 11,000 Diapers
The nonprofit LEAP collaborates with Central Coast businesses and residents during National Diaper Need Awareness Week.
Education
Goleta’s Dos Pueblos High School Wins Prestigious Mock Trial Championship in Philadelphia
The Chargers win their third Empire title, taking home first-place trophy at the Philadelphia Constitutional Classic Championship on Monday.