State Street promenade patios may soon have new design rules and costs in Santa Barbara
The State Street promenade may be getting new rules and businesses with patios could be charged a fee.
The pandemic relief plan is up for a…
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New Summer Solstice parade route impacts street parking and Saturday Farmers’ Market
The Summer Solstice parade in Santa Barbara will be on Santa Barbara street for the first time this year. Traffic will be rerouted and parking will…
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Local decisions for Goleta to be determined on November 2022 ballot
Voters have important decisions to make for the upcoming election in Goleta.…
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Drought impacts boaters at Cachuma Lake
A drop in water levels and drought impacts on Lake Cachuma had crews extra busy Wednesday at the lake’s…
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Tourist and hospitality workers see a strong return of visitors to the Central Coast this summer season
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Those who have hospitality and tourist-serving jobs are expecting an active summer season ahead, with travelers who may have…
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Tipline Investigation: Hackers wipeout small business owner’s bank accounts
Our NewsChannel Tipline investigation delves into the dark world of hackers and thieves. We all deal with passwords, two-factor authentication,…
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Highway 101 carpool lanes open Friday morning through Carpinteria
A stretch of newly built carpool lanes on Highway 101 through Carprinteria open at 5 a.m., before sunrise, Friday…
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San Luis Coastal Unified School District celebrates receiving awards for new school lunch program
The Food and Nutrition Services Department at the San Luis Coastal Unified School District is being recognized for its achievements in the Farm to…
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Santa Barbara Hospitality Career Fair timing perfect for recent graduates
GOLETA, Calif.-The last time Visit Santa Barbara hosted a career fair Rosario Terrazas wasn’t actually looking for a job offer, but she got one…
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A wave of flags and patriotic decor comes out at American Riviera Bank on Flag Day 2022
Flag Day decorations were inside and outside of the downtown American Rivieria Bank in Santa…
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New La Casa De La Raza Treasures Mercado opens this weekend in Santa Barbara
A new mercado opens at La Casa De La Raza in Santa Barbara Sunday from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. There will be 25…
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Even with rare hearing disorder, Santa Barbara resident wins honors and begins protocol changes at her college
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – A 22-year old student from Santa Barbara has graduated with a special honor from her college and may have made a change for…
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TV host, fitness instructor, chef and hairdresser, Keith Marshall says goodbye to his Santa Barbara Westside salon
Keith Marshall has been cutting hair on the Westside of Santa Barbara for 40 years. He closes his salon with many memories, but will continue his…
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West Coast Kustoms car show all set to drive up business in Santa Maria
The popular West Coast Kustoms Cruisin’ Nationals returns to Santa Maria this holiday weekend and is all set to help drive up business throughout the…
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Pac Biz Times reports: gender pay gap fades for younger workers on Central Coast
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – Reporting from the Pacific Coast Business Times digs deeper into new research that shows the gender pay gap closing…
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New Lompoc brewery finally opens for business after long pandemic-related delays
After more than two years of delays related to the pandemic, a new Lompoc brewery finally opens for…
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Ukrainian Church in Santa Barbara County is hub of support for war-torn homeland
News Channel 3-12 has a follow up to our report on a family from war-torn Ukraine now safely living…
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Latino business honors will be presented in a ‘Grammy-style’ event in Santa Barbara
Latino business awards will be handed out Saturday night.
It will be an entertainment and honors…
Public works staff meets with community to showcase equipment and answer questions
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Works department meet and greet is taking place. That will give the public a chance to talk about everything including…
Carpinteria considers restrictions on chain stores to keep the small town feel
The Carpinteria City Council is considering some restrictions on chain type businesses. They want to preserve a small town…
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