How to be safer when using portable power stations
BLUETTI details smart, sustainable, and safe energy choices for… Continue Reading
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Amid growing climate threat, Vietnam’s architects turn to tradition
By Faye Bradley, CNN
(CNN) — Before sunrise in Dien Phuong, Vietnam, clay artists set up their workbenches beneath swaying bamboo by the… Continue Reading
Taylor Swift is the latest celebrity to opt for a supersized engagement ring
By Leah Dolan, CNN
(CNN) — Flashy engagement rings have long been par for the course among betrothed A-listers, but lately it feels like… Continue Reading
Baby Mongoose Lemur Makes Public Debut at the Central Coast Zoo!
Below is a press release from the Central Coast Zoo regarding the arrival of their newest resident, Koba, the baby mongoose lemur!
ATASCADERO,… Continue Reading
AI-powered investigative tool created at Cal Poly nabs Emmy Award for Political Reporting
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. – Cal Poly's Digital Democracy, an artificial intelligence reporting tool working with nonprofit newsroom CalMatters, was… Continue Reading
SBPL Announces Raíces y Sueños 2025: Raising Awareness and Unity Around Hispanic Immigrant Culture
Below is a press release from Santa Barbara Public Library regarding their annual Raíces y Sueños (Roots and Dreams) event from September through… Continue Reading
Trump-fueled gas boom has fenceline Gulf Coast communities on edge
Floodlight reports on Gulf Coast communities facing environmental threats from a Trump-era LNG boom,… Continue Reading
Pink basketball shoe searches grow 15% year over year
Sneakers.com reports a 15% annual rise in pink basketball shoe searches, driven by trends in women's… Continue Reading
Smart office ergonomics to help avoid workplace injuries
NEXT reports on improving office ergonomics to prevent injuries like musculoskeletal disorders, enhancing… Continue Reading
Selena Gomez just proved accessibility is the new luxury: Are brands listening?
AudioEye reports on Selena Gomez's Rare Beauty line that is useable for people with limited hand mobility,… Continue Reading
Switching between brand-name GLP-1s? Follow these 7 tips for a smooth and safe transition
GoodRx reports tips for safely switching between GLP-1 medications due to side effects, insurance changes, or… Continue Reading
City of Santa Barbara shares sales tax revenues fall below projections for Fiscal Year 2025
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The City of Santa Barbara shared Wednesday that sales tax revenue for the fourth quarter of the city's fiscal year came in at… Continue Reading
Locals question details in Santa Barbara County’s senior mobile home park overlay
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - Some local residents are pushing for stricter rent control for senior mobile home parks in Santa Barbara… Continue Reading
Recovery Plan Fails, Crashed Boat Breaks Up on a Montecito Beach
A crashed sailboat of Butterfly Beach in Montecito could have a second chance with a recovery effort. The owner says a tow boat will help to get it… Continue Reading
Pismo Beach Fall 2025 Events: Corgi Beach Day, 79th Clam Festival, Sand Art & More
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – It’s just about that time of year to look forward to fall events, and Pismo Beach has many notable ones on the… Continue Reading
Community supports local cancer patients during annual Day of Hope fundraiser
The 12th Annual Day of Hope fundraiser is being held today across the Santa Maria Valley and Five Cities… Continue Reading
Jet Bridge at Santa Barbara Airport Collapses During Maintenance, Injuring Two Employees
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – A jet bridge that was out of service collapsed at the Santa Barbara Airport during maintenance Tuesday morning, resulting in… Continue Reading
Investigators Unravel Organized Crime Ring at Home Depot Stores in Several Southern Counties
VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. — In a press conference Tuesday morning, officials detailed the crime ring unraveled by “Operation Killswitch.”
“This… Continue Reading
Emil Wakim reveals he won’t be returning to ‘Saturday Night Live’
By Dan Heching, CNN
(CNN) — Ahead of Season 51 of “Saturday Night Live,” another cast member has announced his departure.Emil Wakim revealed… Continue Reading
In under three hours, China’s bullet trains whisk travelers back 1,200 years in time
By Tracy You, CNN
(CNN) — Visiting Shanghai is an exhilarating experience.This financial hub of 25 million was seemingly made for… Continue Reading