For some, Mother’s Day can be a bittersweet reminder for those who have lost their mothers and mothers who have lost a child.

Showing that saving the planet isn’t just for the young, this retired Santa Barbara couple is greener than ever.

Santa Barbara Symphony season finale features celebrated violinist Gil Shaham in two separate programs at The Granada Theatre ...

The School’s Citizenship Breakfast Honored Adults in the Community Who Students Admire Two months ago, I had the pleasure of ...

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in submitting an amicus brief in American Federation ...

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Local students from S.B. Unified are awarded for their efforts in Industrial Arts and Construction Technology.

Live dance performance, short films, and a Q&A moderated by Lil Buck come to the Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara.

Opera Santa Barbara ends an inspired, if traditional, season on a comic operatic high note, with ‘The Daughter of the ...

Since closing its doors for relocation on March 31 st, the Goleta Valley Library has continued to serve the community by maintaining access to library materials and providing programs for all ages.

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY – A project to trim trees and perform other maintenance work related to fire prevention will take place ...

Santa Barbara, CA – The Santa Barbara Woman’s Book Club is proud to announce that Hal Price, 14-time international bestselling author and beloved local literary figure, will be the featured speaker at ...