Fish Reef Project Drops ‘Sea Caves’ into Ocean Waters off Goleta Coast
Wednesday’s deployment marked the official beginning of the Santa Barbara–based nonprofit’s five-year Goleta Kelp Reef Restoration Project.
Author: Callie Fausey
‘Accidental Politician’ Monique Limón Is Leaving Her Legacy on Central Coast and Beyond
After winning the March primary, Santa Barbara’s state senator heads into the November General Election with her sights set on the environment, housing, and health care.
Dozens of Trees to Be Removed from Santa Barbara’s De la Guerra Plaza
The Parks and Recreation Commission on Wednesday approved the removal of 49 trees and planting of 45 new trees as part of the city’s plaza revitalization project.
Dogs Banned from Isla Vista Beach to Protect Threatened Snowy Plovers
UCSB’s Coal Oil Point Reserve is prohibiting canines from Sands Beach starting this Thursday, March 29.
Santa Barbara Unified Staff Seeing Pink
The school district community raises concerns over looming cuts to positions and hours.
Teen Social Well-Being Has Not Recovered Post-Pandemic, UC Santa Barbara Study Finds
Adolescents report more feelings of disconnectedness and negative thoughts about society.
Assembly Bill Would Create New Rules for Commercial Fishing in California, Ban Gill Nets Around Channel Islands
The president of the Commercial Fishermen of Santa Barbara warns that the proposed regulations could have “devastating impacts” on fisheries.
Channelkeeper’s Blue Water Ball Celebrates Nonprofit’s Work to Protect and Restore Santa Barbara’s Watersheds
Annual fundraiser brings more than 200 guests out for seaworthy support.
UCSB Students Continue Hunger Strike
Protesting in support of Palestinians and against campus injustice.
Dos Pueblos High School Celebrates Opening of New Media Center
Virgil Elings Media Arts and Communications Center is the new home to the DP News team and other budding journalists and creatives.
