Setting the Stage for Santa Barbara’s State Street Master Plan
The city council will weigh in on the new modular design in April as the city approaches the next stage of the review process.
Year: 2026
Ballet Festival: Jerome Robbins – A Feast for the Eyes and Music for the Soul
UCSB Arts & Lectures presented a two-day festival curated by Tiler Peck.
Old Name, Fresh Chapter
The Copper honors downtown Santa Barbara’s Copper Coffee Pot legacy with a new Italian vision.
UC Santa Barbara Gets Grade Bump on Anti-Semitism Report Card
Anti-Defamation League says UCSB’s promotion from a D to a B “was earned through diligent improvements in campus policies, enforcement, and outreach to the Jewish community.”
Thousand-Acre Naples Property Listed for $70 Million
The fate of oceanfront ranch land northwest of Santa Barbara is up for grabs.
Santa Barbara’s Short-Term Rental Program Inches Forward Despite Concerns
The Planning Commission voted 4-2 to advance the ordinance to the Ordinance Committee with a long list of suggestions.
Zero-Interest Loans, a Century-Old Idea, Available to Santa Barbarans
Jewish Free Loan Association is offering education loans of up to $10,000 per school year to qualified borrowers, as well as emergency loans following destructive winter storms.
City of Santa Barbara Invites You to ‘Own Your Impact’
New campaign features monthly challenges and prizes to help residents build green habits.
Review | Amusingly Terrible People Populate ‘A Small Family Business’
Show has plenty of laughs, but could use more depth.
Review | ‘The Story of War’ Brings an Off-Beat New Voice to Town
Not Half Bad Theatre Company’s debut is a strong one.
