DignityMoves Celebrates First Year of Tiny-Home Operations in Downtown Santa Barbara
The public-private experiment has led to permanent housing for 15 formerly homeless individuals.
Year: 2023
‘Eyes of War — Eyes of Hope’: Santa Barbara Art Fundraiser for Ukrainian Refugees
Local artist Rich Wilkie turns paintings into relief with the sale of his Ukrainian refugee portraits.
Book Review | ‘All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me’ by Patrick Bringley
What are museum guards really thinking? New memoir explores the life of one such man.
Serve on the Santa Barbara County Library Advisory Committee
GOLETA, CA, August 9, 2023 – Do you value the important role libraries play in our community? Do you want to make
Full Belly Files | Santa Cruz Mountains Meandering
This edition of Full Belly Files was originally emailed to subscribers on August 4, 2023. To receive Matt Kettmann’s food newsletter in
Review | The Party Gospel According to Trombone Shorty and Friends
Trombone Shorty headlined an impromptu revue tour with Ziggy Marley, Mavis Staples, and Robert Randolph, at the Santa Barbara Bowl on August 4, 2023.
Colette Comes Close to Home
Colette is an intern this summer who wrote the Flamenco Arts Festival story for the Fiesta issue and has been
Another District Administrator Bids Adieu to Santa Barbara Unified
Stanley Munro, assistant superintendent of elementary schools, resigns; district to consolidate his role with executive director of elementary education.
Subdivison for Rancho La Laguna Defeated in Santa Maria Court
A proposal to convert agricultural lands in Santa Barbara’s wine country to 13 homesteads lost its second appeal.
Funk Zone Hotel Project Hits Wall at Santa Barbara Planning Commission
The proposed 250-room hotel needs more analysis on how it would affect the city’s housing stock, commissioners say.
