SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif.– As flu season approaches each November, protection against the viruses is highly recommended doctors worldwide. For people experiencing anxiety surrounding needles, finding proper immunization to the flu feels a lot more difficult. However, many doctors offer another option– the FluMist Quadrivalent, which is sprayed in the nose. According to the CDC,
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Governor Gavin Newsom issued a proclamation declaring September 22, 2023, as Native American Day in the State of California. Native American Day proclamation CDFA at Native American Day at State Capitol// Planting Seeds blog Leaders of Native American tribes gathered from across the state to celebrate the 56th California Native American Day
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Five students from Dos Pueblos and San Marcos High School made the semifinals in the National Merit Scholarship program.
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The City of Santa Barbara Trash & Recycling Division made changes to its Free Bulky Item Pickup Program.
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Gathering 300 compassionate community members, Santa Barbara Humane hosted its inaugural Santa Barbara Humane Gala on September 9.
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The City of Santa Barbara announced the commencement of the Vision Zero State Street Undercrossing Project on September 18, which will connect the Downtown and the Waterfront neighborhoods.
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The Fund for Santa Barbara (FUND) was awarded $700,000 in funding through the California Department of Social Services Stop the Hate Program.
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The City of Santa Barbara Carrillo-Castillo Commuter Lot will be closed from September 21, 2023 to October 9, 2023.
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Kids just learning to read, practicing their reading skills, or simply wanting an audience can visit Smith– the therapy golden retriever.
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In Santa Barbara, happiness may come at a cost. A recent study by S Money found the American city with the highest cost of happiness is right here on the Central Coast.
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SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. – Dignity Health French Hospital Medical Center has earned the “Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval” for Advanced Total Hip and Knee Replacement Certification. French Hospital demonstrated continuous compliance with its performance standards, earning the Gold Seal of Approval from the Joint Commission and American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. The certification
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The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation announced the launch of the Student Loan Empowerment Project. The grant will promote and enhance the economic security of student loan borrowers.
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The Isla Vista Community Services District (IVCSD) implemented a successful partnership with Earthcomb LLC, addressing 37,000lbs of litter through daily street cleaning for one month during this Summer’s move-out period.
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The SLO Greek Festival, which took place on June 3 and June 4, donates SLO Food Bank and SLO Noor Foundation $5,000 each.
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ARROYO GRANDE, Calif. – The Government Finance Officers Association announced that the City of Arroyo Grande received GFOA’s Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its Fiscal Year 2023-25 budget. The award reflects the team’s commitment to meeting the highest principles of governmental budgeting. In order to receive the budget award, the City had to satisfy nationally
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REACH, a regional economic action coalition, searched for public comment on its first-ever joint plan.
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The Starfish Connection and Our Story Connection launched its nonprofit organization on Saturday September 9.
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Paired Power and Carr Winery’s Kærskov Vineyard partnered to create a 100% clean, off-grid energy operation.
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California State University Channel Islands selected nursing student Serena Palaroan as CSU Trustee Scholar.
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Edison International, the parent company of Southern California Edison, shares its latest report– the Community and Economic Impact report.
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