Santa Barbara Lifts the Lid on COVID
Getting State Street ready for its Friday-night close-up.
Year: 2020
Santa Barbara’s Undocumented Community in Desperate Need of Help
Especially hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic in Santa Barbara, undocumented immigrants who work in sectors disproportionately affected, such as
Santa Barbara Buses to Double Capacity
Passengers must mask up and board at the rear door.
Santa Barbara Restaurants Gain Sidewalk Space
City opens “pedestrian promenade” on State Street to allow more table space for social distancing.
Santa Barbara County Reports 20 New Cases, Fiesta Goes Virtual
Old Spanish Days announces Fiesta 2020 will go online only,
Driver Identified in Cliff Drive Crash
Police release driver’s name who admitted driving in a high-speed accident that left her passenger seriously injured.
Goleta Makes Budget Cuts to Stay in the Black
Plummeting sales and bed taxes could otherwise put city short by $5.8 million.
Matt Holzman: 1963-2020
A lifelong adventurer, Matt Holzman became the heart and soul of KCRW, and a joyous life force among his friends at UCSB.
Dine-In Restaurants and Retail Get Green Light to Reopen
California okays Santa Barbara County’s Stage 2 opening.
To Mask, or Not to Mask?
Civil liberties have crashed into a wall of coronavirus as Santa Barbarans struggle with the novelty of mandatory cloth face
