Downtown Santa Barbara has appointed a new revitalization group to focus on enhancing cleanliness and security in the area. Back ...

The Santa Barbara South Coast Chamber of Commerce will host the 2025 State of the City Luncheon on Friday, April 11, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m., at the Hilton Santa ...

The city of Carpinteria will host two free Advanced Care Directive workshops, presented by Hospice of Santa Barbara on April 10 and April 17.

Monterey council members got a first-hand look at the city’s public safety facilities, which are due for upgrades and ...

Instead of holding a demonstration or rally on Cesar Chavez Day, activists organized a candlelight vigil Monday to honor the ...

When Santa Barbara diving pioneer Bob Ratcliffe was 16 years old and in the 11th grade, he snorkeled into the major turning ...

Researchers at academic institutions nationwide say that U.S. science is being dismantled. Government Science Data: Vast ...

Womanhood’s latest project uses augmented reality works to honor 20 Santa Clara County women including Iris Chang, Margaret Jenkins and Inez Jackson.

LA is a world-class tourism destination to be sure: an amazing foodie scene, perfect weather, reasonably nice beaches, the ...

Here are some activities and entertainments to enjoy in the San Fernando Valley and the greater Los Angeles area.

Do you live in a high fire hazard zone? CalFire has released updated fire hazard maps for Santa Barbara County and the rest ...

There’s a lot going on in the poetry community right now. My Santa Barbara Independent colleague, George Yatchisin, will ...