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Radicalizing People Through Plants

Radicalizing People Through Plants

Living By Callie Fausey

Robin Greenfield stops in Santa Barbara to spread the gospel of foraging food.

Santa Barbara FNL Shines at the 2026 Spring Tournament of Champions

Announcement By Santa Barbara FNL

SANTA BARBARA, CA — The Santa Barbara flag football community made its presence felt on the statewide stage this past

Parading with Pride Around Santa Barbara County

Parading with Pride Around Santa Barbara County

Cover Story By Callie Fausey, Christina McDermott & Emily Vesper

Celebrations, drag history, and long-lost bars.

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A Roundup of Santa Barbara Pride Festivals

A Roundup of Santa Barbara Pride Festivals

Community By Callie Fausey

Gay Bars Come and Go, But the Party Continues

Gay Bars Come and Go, But the Party Continues

Community By Emily Vesper

Celebrating the Queens and Kings of Santa Barbara

Celebrating the Queens and Kings of Santa Barbara

Community By Christina McDermott

A Gentle and Relentless Presence Leaves Santa Barbara for South Africa

A Gentle and Relentless Presence Leaves Santa Barbara for South Africa

Community By Elena Anderson

Art for Justice Fundraiser to Benefit 805 UndocuFund and SBResiste

Art for Justice Fundraiser to Benefit 805 UndocuFund and SBResiste

Visual Arts By Tiana Molony

‘Santa Barbara Independent’ Joins Others in Chamber Award Ceremony

‘Santa Barbara Independent’ Joins Others in Chamber Award Ceremony

Community By Indy Staff

County Animal Services to Offer Fee-Waived Adoptions for California Adopt-a-Pet Day

County Animal Services to Offer Fee-Waived Adoptions for California Adopt-a-Pet Day

Announcement By Santa Barbara County Animal Services

Santa Barbara Foresters Face Uphill Battle

Santa Barbara Foresters Face Uphill Battle

Sports By Victor Bryant

The Race to Save Golden Rockweed

The Race to Save Golden Rockweed

Science & Tech By Chuck Graham

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Community

Parading with Pride Around Santa Barbara County

Parading with Pride Around Santa Barbara County

Cover Story By Callie Fausey, Christina McDermott & Emily Vesper

A Roundup of Santa Barbara Pride Festivals

A Roundup of Santa Barbara Pride Festivals

Community By Callie Fausey

Gay Bars Come and Go, But the Party Continues

Gay Bars Come and Go, But the Party Continues

Community By Emily Vesper

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History

What We’re Losing in the Santa Rosa Island Fire

What We’re Losing in the Santa Rosa Island Fire

Wildfire By Taylor Viens, Executive Director of the Chrisman California Islands Center

Get Oil Out! Papers Find a Home at the UC Santa Barbara Library

Get Oil Out! Papers Find a Home at the UC Santa Barbara Library

Environment By Lauren Solway

The ‘Santa Barbara Independent’ Rings In 40 Years of Covers with Faulkner Gallery Exhibition

The ‘Santa Barbara Independent’ Rings In 40 Years of Covers with Faulkner Gallery Exhibition

Community By Elaine Sanders

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My Life

Echoes of Camp Cooke

Echoes of Camp Cooke

My Life By Cynthia Carbone Ward

My Life By Cynthia Carbone Ward

In Support of a Larger Idea

In Support of a Larger Idea

My Life By Cynthia Carbone Ward

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Animals

County Animal Services to Offer Fee-Waived Adoptions for California Adopt-a-Pet Day

County Animal Services to Offer Fee-Waived Adoptions for California Adopt-a-Pet Day

Announcement By Santa Barbara County Animal Services

Santa Barbara Foil Surfer Who Filmed Shark Chase Has Run-In with Whales

Santa Barbara Foil Surfer Who Filmed Shark Chase Has Run-In with Whales

Community By Callie Fausey

Have UCSB Researchers Come Up with a Solution to the Cape Ivy Invasion?

Have UCSB Researchers Come Up with a Solution to the Cape Ivy Invasion?

Animals By Tyler Hayden

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Adoptable Pets

Brownie and Pilot

Brownie and Pilot

Adoptable Pets By Lisa Acho Remorenko

Fergie, Clem and Spud, and Bubba

Fergie, Clem and Spud, and Bubba

Adoptable Pets By Lisa Acho Remorenko

Robert Battinson

Robert Battinson

Adoptable Pets By Lisa Acho Remorenko

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Travel

Enjoy the Ava While Exploring Paso Robles

Enjoy the Ava While Exploring Paso Robles

Drink By Matt Kettmann

Beverly Hills, Boutique-Style

Beverly Hills, Boutique-Style

Travel By Shannon Brooks

Gone in the Air: Seeking Out Live Music at the Southern Tip of Corsica

Gone in the Air: Seeking Out Live Music at the Southern Tip of Corsica

Travel By Mary Heebner

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Society Matters

Land Trust Celebrates at Arroyo Hondo Preserve

Land Trust Celebrates at Arroyo Hondo Preserve

Society Matters By Gail Arnold

Women’s Fund Awards an Eye-Popping $1.275 Million to 10 Nonprofits

Women’s Fund Awards an Eye-Popping $1.275 Million to 10 Nonprofits

Society Matters By Gail Arnold

CAUSE Action Fund Honors Community Leaders

CAUSE Action Fund Honors Community Leaders

Society Matters By Gail Arnold

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Science & Tech

The Race to Save Golden Rockweed

The Race to Save Golden Rockweed

Science & Tech By Chuck Graham

Gaucho Racing Competes at Michigan International Speedway

Gaucho Racing Competes at Michigan International Speedway

Science & Tech By Sonia Fernandez, UCSB’s ’The Current’

AI Cameras Catch Fires Early

AI Cameras Catch Fires Early

Science & Tech By Ella Heydenfeldt

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Cardio Confidential

Suit Up, Get Zapped: Inside Santa Barbara’s EMS Workout Studio, EMS Body Atelier

Suit Up, Get Zapped: Inside Santa Barbara’s EMS Workout Studio, EMS Body Atelier

Cardio Confidential By Amy R. Ramos

Still Dancing After All These Years

Still Dancing After All These Years

Cardio Confidential By Amy R. Ramos

Pool Shark: SUP Fitness at Anderson Aquatics

Pool Shark: SUP Fitness at Anderson Aquatics

Cardio Confidential By Amy R. Ramos

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Sports

Austria’s World Cup Journey Begins in Goleta with Harder Stadium Training Session

Austria’s World Cup Journey Begins in Goleta with Harder Stadium Training Session

Sports By Victor Bryant

Qatar National Team Trains at Westmont College, Giving Santa Barbara Soccer Fans a World Cup Preview

Qatar National Team Trains at Westmont College, Giving Santa Barbara Soccer Fans a World Cup Preview

Sports By Brian Tanguay

UC Santa Barbara Baseball Drops 6-4 Nailbiter to Texas at Austin Regional Final

UC Santa Barbara Baseball Drops 6-4 Nailbiter to Texas at Austin Regional Final

Sports By Victor Bryant

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The Cannabis Corner

Unpacking the Origins of 4/20

Unpacking the Origins of 4/20

Cannabis By Ella Heydenfeldt

A ‘Merry’ Jane Holiday Gift List

A ‘Merry’ Jane Holiday Gift List

The Cannabis Corner By Leslie Dinaberg

Iration x Autumn Brands Launch Party

Iration x Autumn Brands Launch Party

Cannabis By Leslie Dinaberg

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Outdoors

Point Conception Institute: The ‘Living Laboratory’

Point Conception Institute: The ‘Living Laboratory’

Outdoors By Keith Hamm

Santa Barbara Flyfishers Hosting Panel and Screening of ‘A River Runs Through It’

Santa Barbara Flyfishers Hosting Panel and Screening of ‘A River Runs Through It’

Outdoors By Callie Fausey

Santa Barbara Botanic Garden Gets New Grove of Ultra-Rare Pines

Santa Barbara Botanic Garden Gets New Grove of Ultra-Rare Pines

Outdoors By Callie Fausey

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Art

Get Out and Sketch, Santa Barbara

Get Out and Sketch, Santa Barbara

Art By Meaghan Clark Tiernan

All for Art for All

All for Art for All

Visual Arts By Josef Woodard

How Art Opens the Mind

How Art Opens the Mind

Arts & Entertainment By Debra Herrick, UCSB’s ’The Current'

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Business

New Chick-fil-A Gets Santa Barbara County Planning Commission Approval

New Chick-fil-A Gets Santa Barbara County Planning Commission Approval

Business By Lauren Solway

New Paseo Nuevo Plan a Slam Dunk at Santa Barbara City Council

New Paseo Nuevo Plan a Slam Dunk at Santa Barbara City Council

Business By Ryan P. Cruz

The Downtown Santa Barbara Improvement Association’s “New Business Openings” Update

The Downtown Santa Barbara Improvement Association’s “New Business Openings” Update

Announcement By Downtown Santa Barbara Improvement Association

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Education

Santa Barbara County Principals Discuss Benefits of Outdoor Learning

Santa Barbara County Principals Discuss Benefits of Outdoor Learning

Education By Callie Fausey

Meet UCSB’s 2026 Raab Writing Fellows

Meet UCSB’s 2026 Raab Writing Fellows

Arts & Entertainment By Madeline Slogoff

Some Santa Barbara Educators Are Embracing AI in the Classroom

Some Santa Barbara Educators Are Embracing AI in the Classroom

Education By Ella Heydenfeldt

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