A New Commuter Train Is Entering Santa Barbara’s Station. Now How Do I Get There?
Here are some options for first- and last-mile transportation for commuters.
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Politics of the Past, Politics of the Future
M. Gessen encourages the audience to embrace their freedom in a UCSB Arts & Lectures series talk.
Chumash Earth Day Draws Hundreds to Santa Ynez Reservation for 18th Annual Event
The community gathered at Kitiyepumu’ Park to peruse the booths of about 30 organizations, all united by a shared care for the Earth and its resources.
Jugglers Catch Fire at 50th Annual Isla Vista Juggling Festival
The event drew jugglers from L.A. and the Central Coast to raise funds for the nonprofit Standing Together to End Sexual Assault.
Goleta Valley Family Seeks Support After Being Displaced by Deadly House Fire
Tuesday’s house fire on the 5000 block of Amberly Place took the life of an 89-year-old woman and two pets, leaving five family members and their pets displaced.
Asphalt Art Project Gets Underway, Bringing Splash of Color to Downtown Santa Barbara
Artists have begun painting the Zapotec-inspired public display at intersection of State and Carrillo streets.
Senior Veterans Take to Skies over Santa Barbara in WWII-Era Aircraft
Dream Flights takes eight residents from Covenant Living at Samarkand on a joyride over the city.
Co-Response Teams in Santa Barbara County Face Funding Troubles
The successful program pairing law enforcement officers and mental-health practitioners may be reduced in the new fiscal year.
After Six-Year Hiatus, Annual Foot-Washing Event Returns to Santa Barbara
WillBridge hosts event providing services on Good Friday for those facing instability.
The ‘Santa Barbara Independent’ Rings In 40 Years of Covers with Faulkner Gallery Exhibition
The exhibition featuring decades of cover stories will be on display in the downtown library through May 31, 2026.
