Talking Love Triangles with TC Boyle Books By Leslie Dinaberg Santa Barbara’s wizard of words’ latest novel, “No Way Home,” zigs and zags its way to a timely destination.
KEYT Workers Picket in Santa Barbara While Contract Negotiations Stall Labor By Elaine Sanders Still no agreement after contract mediation.
Why Surveillance Pricing Bans Are Suddenly Gaining Traction This Year (And Not Just in California) Politics By Khari Johnson, CalMatters A law advancing in the California Assembly makes it illegal to set prices with algorithms. Three other states have passed such bans in the last month.
Library Night Live Raises More Than $160,000 for Literacy Programs Books By Leslie Dinaberg Santa Barbara Public Library Foundation fundraiser features moving speakers, cocktails, interactive literary characters, and high spirits.
Willy Wonka’s Factory Is Alive and Well in Montecito Food By Leslie Dinaberg Caruso’s goes the extra mile for chocolate.
Santa Barbara Police Department Members Honored with H. Thomas Guerry Awards for Superior Performance Announcement By Santa Barbara Police Department SANTA BARBARA, CA – May 20, 2026 On May 14, 2026, seven members of the Santa Barbara Police Department were awarded
Have UCSB Researchers Come Up with a Solution to the Cape Ivy Invasion? Animals By Tyler Hayden Another South African native ― a tiny fly ― may be the answer.
Why Surveillance Pricing Bans Are Suddenly Gaining Traction This Year (And Not Just in California) Politics By Khari Johnson, CalMatters
Lane Reduction on Northbound Highway 101 North of Buellton set to Begin Tuesday, May 26 Announcement By Caltrans
What We’re Losing in the Santa Rosa Island Fire Wildfire By Taylor Viens, Executive Director of the Chrisman California Islands Center
California Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D., Announces More Than 1.5 million Vote-by-Mail Ballots Already Returned Announcement By Office of the California Secretary of State
The Pierre Claeyssens Veterans Foundation and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1649 Memorial Day Ceremony Mon, May 25 11:00 AM Santa Barbara
Women’s Prosperity Partners S.B. LEADS Club Virtual Meeting- Female Entrepreneurs Wed, Jun 03 11:40 AM Santa Barbara
UCSB Arts & Lectures ‘Air Time’: The Makers of ‘Philip Glass and the Poets’ Audio A conversation with Charles Donelan.
Talking with Culinary Storytellers at the Inaugural Santa Barbara Literary Festival Video An intimate crowd of food lovers gathered for the Santa Barbara Literary Festival’s Culinary Storytellers Panel.
UCSB Arts & Lectures ‘Air Time’: Isidore String Quartet Violinists Adrian Steele and Phoenix Avalon Audio A conversation with Charles Donelan.
American Symphonic Moves Photo Santa Barbara Symphony focused on music from America in its latest concert program at The Granada Theatre.
Q&A with The Bad Neighbors : Breaking Tunes Local band talks musical inspirations, songwriting, and all things Isla Vista.
Jugglers Catch Fire at 50th Annual Isla Vista Juggling Festival Photo The event drew jugglers from L.A. and the Central Coast to raise funds for the nonprofit Standing Together to End Sexual Assault.
UCSB Arts & Lectures ‘Air Time’: Kyle Abraham of A.I.M by Kyle Abraham Audio A conversation with Charles Donelan.
Watch (or Listen!): Editors of Annual SB “Green Guide” Offer Inside Look at What’s New for Earth Day LVI Blue Dot Living and Indy team up to publish a magazine that celebrates local, practical and effective community efforts to nurture climate resilience and protect the environment.
Santa Barbara Is Closer Than Ever to Ending Street Homelessness. Here’s Why. Opinion By Elizabeth Funk, Founder & CEO of DignityMoves
An Endorsement for Judge Thomas R. Adams Letters By Charles M. Oxton, Georgia L. Staab, J'Aimèe L. Oxton, and Eric B. Gans
Library Night Live Raises More Than $160,000 for Literacy Programs Books By Leslie Dinaberg Santa Barbara Public Library Foundation fundraiser features moving speakers, cocktails, interactive literary characters, and high spirits.
Book Review | ‘Ghosts Behind Glass: Encountering Extinction in Museums’ by Dolly Jørgensen Books By David Starkey
Shining a Light on Santa Barbara’s Nonprofit Theater Over the Past Four Decades Theater By Rod Lathim
Willy Wonka’s Factory Is Alive and Well in Montecito Food By Leslie Dinaberg Caruso’s goes the extra mile for chocolate.
Marine Protected Areas Do In Fact Work, Study Shows Living By Tyler Hayden Satellite imagery proves the regulated zones are virtually free of industrial fishing.
UC Santa Barbara Baseball Eliminated from Big West Tournament, Awaits NCAA Tournament Selection Sports By Victor Bryant The NCAA selection show will air on Monday, May 25 at 9 a.m.
Nine-Run Third Inning Sinks Dos Pueblos in 13-6 Quarterfinal Loss to Mira Costa Sports By Haiden Rogers
Picking Perfect Art The Design Doctor By Laura Gransberry How to curate an art collection to fit your aesthetic, home, and budget.
Lane Reduction on Northbound Highway 101 North of Buellton set to Begin Tuesday, May 26 Announcement By Caltrans
Se Declara Temporada Alta de Incendios en el Condado de Santa Bárbara Anuncios By Departamento de Bomberos del Condado de Santa Barbara
High Fire Season Declared in Santa Barbara County Announcement By Santa Barbara County Fire Department
At SBCEO’s Annual Education Celebration, Educators and Innovative Teaching Practices get the Spotlight Announcement By Santa Barbara County Education Office