Theater Review | Santa Barbara’s Musical Theater All Stars Shine in ‘Assassins’
Out of the Box Theatre’s artfully constructed take on Sondheim is at Center Stage Theater through April 19.
Year: 2026
Review | Glorious Sound, Gentle Fare-Thee-Well
Dallas Symphony Orchestra CAMA concert at the Granada was absent planned pianist Helene Grimaud — calling in sick — but prevailed with style and might.
Vista del Mar Union School District Announces Departure of Superintendent Dr. Bree Valla; Appointed to Lead Los Banos Unified
GAVIOTA, CA – The Vista del Mar Union School District (VDMUSD) Board of Trustees announced today that Superintendent Dr. Bree
La Biblioteca Pública de Santa Bárbara celebra la Semana Nacional de las Bibliotecas 2026
SANTA BÁRBARA, CA – 13 de abril de 2026 La Biblioteca Pública de Santa Bárbara invita a la comunidad a
Santa Barbara Public Library Celebrates National Library Week 2026
SANTA BARBARA, CA – April 13, 2026 Santa Barbara Public Library invites the community to celebrate National Library Week, April
Orcutt Housing Project Hits Dead End on Road to Annexation
The Richards Ranch development team could still pursue a plan-B builder’s remedy project on the same site.
Eric Swalwell to Resign from Congress Following Sex Assault Allegations
Swalwell said he would step down from the office he’s held since 2013 but continued to deny the allegations against him by four separate women.
Are Ratepayers Overpaying to Keep Diablo Canyon Running?
A new report by UC Santa Barbara’s 2035 Initiative alleges that PG&E “significantly inflated costs of operating” the nuclear power plant, “causing ratepayers and taxpayers to pick up excess costs.”
Santa Ynez Woman Killed in Crash on Figueroa Mountain Road
Authorities are investigating a late-night crash that claimed the life of 32-year-old Courtney Hegeman.
County Supervisors Can Improve Justice — and Save Millions
Santa Barbara County Supervisors will revisit a costly and consequential decision: whether to move forward with a jail expansion by building 384 beds (1.5 option) or choose a more fiscally responsible 1.0 option (256 beds).
