COVID Cases Up in Santa Barbara County as Questions Swirl over Vaccine Access
States look to ensure access to the vaccine after feds significantly restrict eligibility for the shot.
Year: 2025
Simple Ways to Win
Back to basics: Here are some easy rules for mortgage financing success.
‘Wabi-Sabi’ Style Brings the Serenity
Create a space that feels authentic, grounded, and calming with “wabi-sabi” style.
Roll ’Em Up, Chow ’Em Down — It’s Burrito Week 2025
These 34 restaurants are selling $9 burritos during the Santa Barbara Independent’s fifth annual Burrito Week, which runs September 18 to 24.
New NIMBY
For many locals, NIMBY now means “Not In the Mission’s Backyard.”
Immigration Arrests Reported in Three Different Central Coast Cities
The 805 Immigrant Coalition confirmed four arrests on Sept.ember 17, including two in Santa Barbara.
Argentine Tango Meets American Contemporary Dance in a Spectacular Performance of ‘Malena, Between Freedom and the Embrace’
The Fernanda Ghi Dance Company of Boston and Selah Dance Collective of Santa Barbara received a standing O at the Lobero.
Goodbye, Car
Like most of you, I’ve spent my entire adult life attached to a car. I’m now trying to break that habit.
Santa Barbara Police Activities League Hosts Ribbon Cutting at Twelve35 Teen Center
Santa Barbara, CA – September 17, 2025 — The Santa Barbara Police Activities League (SBPAL) proudly announced the grand re-opening
Paul Levine Brings New Historical Thriller to Santa Barbara’s Chaucer’s Books
Bestselling author will discuss and sign ‘Midnight Burning’.
