Small Grants to Bring Big Changes to Old Town Goleta
City’s Pride of Place grants help fund new signs, murals, promotions, and events organized by Old Town businesses.
Recent Stories
New Wrinkle in Old Town Goleta as Traffic Shifts on Hollister Avenue at Highway 217
The work to replace the bridge over San Jose Creek switches from the north to the south side.
Santa Barbara Judge Scolds Lawyers in ‘News-Press’ Bankruptcy for Failure to Appear in Court
The trial schedule has been set for the case to claw back ‘News-Press’ buildings from former publisher Wendy McCaw.
Isla Vista Food Co-op Sends Out SOS Call for Donations
The Co-op is fundraising to save its stores in I.V. and downtown Santa Barbara from closing.
Reign of Administrative (T)error
How Trump’s first 100 days in office have shaken out in Santa Barbara.
‘This Is Trump 1.0 on Steroids’
‘This Is Trump 1.0 on Steroids’ Santa Barbara Rep. Salud Carbajal Talks Trump’s First 100 Days of Second Term By
The Resistance Rises: Indivisible Santa Barbara Gets Ready for May 1 Rally
Santa Barbara’s May Day rally takes place at the courthouse steps this Thursday with a march to State Street to follow.
Game Over for Game Seeker (for Now)
Store closes after 20 years on State Street; other stores soon to follow under new Hotel Santa Barbara owner.
Santa Barbara’s Fiesta Rodeo Definitely Off for 2025
The Old Spanish Days board detailed many issues the rodeo had with Earl Warren Showgrounds.
Consider the Lobster Tariffs: Trump’s Trade War Has Santa Barbara County’s Fishing and Ag Industries on Edge
Lobster and strawberries are among the county’s exports affected by increased tariffs.
