Excelencia in Education, a Washington, DC-based nonprofit organization whose mission is to accelerate Latino student success in higher education, announced that Santa Barbara City College has been named a national finalist for its Transfer Achievement Program (TAP).
Santa Barbara Kids Magazine, the only area youth-led publication of its kind, released its second issue this week.
The Map—the wildly popular illustrated rendering of downtown Santa Barbara and surrounding areas that’s handed out by concierge staff at most nearby hotels—is celebrating its 25th and final printing next month.
A woman’s body was found the morning of 9/5 alongside railroad tracks located 200 feet north of Los Patos Street.
As National Voter Registration Month kicks off, Secretary of State Debra Bowen reminded Californians this week that now is the time to check their voter status or register for the first time.
Customers file police reports alleging failed payment after their cars were sold on consignment.
Detectives release more details surrounding last week’s incident as well as a sketch of the suspect.
The Housing Trust Fund of Santa Barbara—a nonprofit financing agency that works to increase affordable housing opportunities countywide—announced this week that it was awarded a grant of $500,000 from the U.S. Department of Treasury.
MarBorg Industries was saluted for its generosity this week in the form of a sign placed at San Marcos High School.
A San Diego couple was ordered out of their Cessna airplane at gunpoint on 8/28 after federal authorities mistakenly alerted Santa Barbara police that the plane was stolen.
