Indicative of hope, the journal, Science, chose as its 2025 “science breakthrough of the year” the remarkable surge of ...

Callie Fausey’s story on The Pacific Pride Foundation’s Lavender Elders Group was immersive and beautifully written, ...

Members of Santa Barbara’s First Presbyterian Church found a sentimental surprise in the most unassuming of places— behind ...

Future Makers Program brings elementary and middle school students from underserved districts to campus for a day of ...

In the Brooklyn Rail interview, Savaş explains her propensity for writing about “unnamed cities or characters of unspecified ...

Although the 44 Mavis Gallant works assembled for the 2025 Uncollected Stories had their initial magazine publication in the ...

The Santa Barbara County Health Department announced the closer of East Beach from ¼ mile east to ⅛ west of the Mission Creek ...

Christmas Revels” celebrates the longest day, and its own long-running tradition, Messiah Singalongers make a mighty noise.

Flooding was reported on surface streets, though shoppers still visited downtown Santa Barbara on December 24, 2025.

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