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Announcement By State of California Department of Transportation

FULL DAYTIME CLOSURE OF HIGHWAY 192 NEAR CARPINTERIA CONTINUES TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8

Full daytime closures of Highway 192 in Carpinteria began Sept. 8 and are expected to last through the end of

Science & Tech By Colin Lecher, CalMatters

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a set of bills intended to protect children online.

Announcement By The Santa Barbara County Education Office

The Santa Barbara County Education Office (SBCEO) is proud to announce our county’s six outstanding 2027 Distinguished Mentors and Distinguished

Announcement By Santa Barbara Chamber Players

The Santa Barbara Chamber Players will open their 2026 concert season on Saturday, October 10, at 7:30 p.m. at Trinity

Visual Arts By Josef Woodard

May Pang, Lennon’s lover during his ’70s “lost weekend” period, brings a pop-up show of her insider photos of the legend to the Tamsen Gallery.

Letters By BL Borovay and George Relles, Book Sale Volunteers

Today’s existential question: “Just what is the Planned Parenthood Book Sale?”

Street Stories By Betsy J. Green

The top part of Valerio Street, on its eastern end where it meets Grand Avenue, was one of the steepest

Good Bones By Emily Kellow

Meet the woman behind our newest real estate column.

Cover Story By Callie Fausey

Local organizations are working to support survivors and protect vulnerable youth.

Music By Matt Kettmann

UCSB Grad Jack Johnson on gardening, touring, and staying positive in troubled times.