Santa Barbara High School Principal Resigns One Month Before Start of School Year
The search is on for a successor to outgoing principal Elise Simmons, who joins a wave of educators leaving the school and S.B. Unified School District.
Recent Stories
Santa Barbara’s Highway 101 Widening Project Avoids ‘Nightmare Scenario’
Millions in state funding have arrived to complete carpool lanes in Montecito and improve the highway, avoiding costly delays.
Santa Barbara City College Board Votes to Censure Trustee Veronica Gallardo
Gallardo will keep her board seat but is now ineligible for committee membership, board officer roles, and conference travel for the next year.
Santa Barbara’s Psychedelic Social Club Pushes to Decriminalize Natural Hallucinogens in City
District 216 members have started a petition and talks with councilmembers to legalize the possession and use of psilocybin mushrooms and more in the city.
Goleta Grandmother Juana Flores Joins Rep. Carbajal on Capitol Hill to Promote Protect Patriot Parents Act
The newly bipartisan bill would protect military parents like Flores from deportation by giving them lawful permanent status.
Music Review | Little Big Town at the Santa Barbara Bowl
A pop-country evening brings heart, soul and a “big ol’ party” to town on July 15, 2023.
Graduates from Santa Barbara Rescue Mission’s Rehab Program Celebrate Their Sobriety
Now one year sober, grads share their wins and losses along the path to recovery during a graduation ceremony in Goleta.
The Floor Is Fractions: Santa Barbara Kids Learn Math on Playground
Santa Barbara Foundation and others back a summer grant project for visual and kinesthetic playground math at Franklin School.
Who’s Taking Out the Trash in Santa Barbara’s North County?
The County Board of Supervisors approved a 10-year agreement with MarBorg for waste collection in zones 4 and 5, replacing a previous contract with Waste Management.
Sheriff’s Deputies Arrest Suspect in Summerland Burglary
Santa Barbara man Halen Bretz, 30, has been booked in county jail without bail after he allegedly burglarized a residence while brandishing a knife.
