Santa Barbara Plan to Protect Wastewater Systems from Climate Disaster
Preparing against rising seas and intense storms for the next 75 years.
Year: 2025
NIH Backs UC Santa Barbara Virtual Reality Project to Help Older Adults Build Real Social Connections
The project was first piloted with residents at Maravilla senior living community who used the VR remotely with a geographically separated family member.
SUV Driver Killed in Solo Crash on Highway 101 Identified as 25-Year-Old Stevenson Ranch Man
Scott Kim died after his vehicle veered off the highway and crashed into a tree north of Goleta on December 4.
UCPD Investigates Attempted Sexual Assault and Robbery Near Red Barn in Isla Vista
The university police said the suspect wore a white bandana over his face and struck the victim with a metal water bottle.
Celebrating the Heroes Among Us
Each year after we publish our Local Heroes issue, we invite local dignitaries, community members, and our staff to SOhO
Full Belly Files | It’s Chanterelle Season, from the Santa Cruz to Santa Barbara
Catching up with UCSB alum John Benedetti of Sante Arcangeli Winery; plus, Luretik Olive Oil at Pico, remembering Tayden Tomblin, Wanderment Farms open house, and stories you may have missed.
San Marcos Boys’ Soccer Comes from Behind to Defeat Rival Santa Barbara 3-2 in Channel League Opener
Santa Barbara will take on Dos Pueblos on Thursday.
Holiday Knits Bring Warmth to Goleta’s Bus Stops
The “Chase the Chill” project, run by the Live Oak Unitarian Universalist Congregation, returns for its third year with handmade winter gear and a message of holiday kindness.
Camerata Pacifica Appoints Three New Board Members
Santa Barbara, CA (December 9, 2025) – Camerata Pacifica, considered one of the nation’s leading chamber music collectives and noted for its
David Byrne Returns to Santa Barbara on April 14
The Talking Heads former frontman brings his “Who is The Sky” tour to the Santa Barbara Bowl, with tickets on sale December 12.
