Cruise ships are expected to return this month in Santa Barbara
Cruise ships are expected to return to Santa Barbara this month after a two year break during the…
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Las Positas pathway finishes safe connection for bikes and pedestrians
The new Las Positas multi-use pathway is open. Free ice cream coupons will be part of the celebration…
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Pile burning scheduled near Figueroa Mountain next week
The goal of the prescribed burn is to reduce the risk of wildfires, as planned fires typically burn less intensely than…
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SBIFF Opening Night balances British comedy with solidarity for Ukraine
SANTA BARBARA Calif. – Wednesday’s Opening Night of the 37th Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF) brought throngs of people out…
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County opens the door to more cannabis processing
County opens the door to more cannabis processing, but stiffer odor control regulations are coming in the North County, supervisors…
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Goleta City Council approved permanent pickleball court at community center
GOLETA, Calif. – Following several public hearings, the Goleta City council on Tuesday night approved converting an existing tennis court at the…
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Las Positas and Modoc Roads Multiuse Path projects completed in Santa Barbara
The City of Santa Barbara is celebrating the completion of not only the Las Positas and Modoc Roads Multiuse path projects, but also the completion…
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Old cannon on Stearns Wharf to be fired off for the first time in years
The old wharf cannon on Stearns Wharf in Santa Barbara will be fired off for the first time in years on Wednesday afternoon as part of the wharf’s…
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Sea Center on Stearns Wharf set to reopen on March 12
The Sea Center on Stearns Wharf will reopen on March 12 with infrastructure upgrades and a revitalized upstairs exhibit after being closed for six…
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Seasonal beach restrictions near Vandenberg Space Force Base beaches begin Tuesday
Restrictions are now in place for public access to beaches along the Vandenberg Space Force Base as part of an annual program to protect habitat for…
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Seasonal beach restrictions begin around Vandenberg Space Force Base
The Vandenberg Space Force Base said seasonal restrictions will be in place for nearby beaches starting Tuesday, March 1, to protect the Western…
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Recycled water deliveries to the La Cumbre Country Club begin March 1
A newly-installed service connection will be opened to start delivering recycled water to the La Cumbre Country Club on…
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Isla Vista Recreation and Park District received $4.2 million state grant for full renovation of Children’s Park
The Isla Vista Recreation and Park District received $4.2 million in state grant funding to do a full renovation of Children’s…
Continue Reading Prescribed burn at Figueroa Mountain planned for Feb. 24-25
Los Padres National Forest Fire crews will be on Figueroa Mountain on Thursday and Friday to execute prescribed…
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City of Santa Maria cleaning up homeless encampments along riverbed
Santa Maria city crews began cleaning up abandoned property from homeless encampments in the Santa Maria Riverbed on…
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David Attias petitions Santa Barbara Superior Court Judge for restoration of sanity
Today marks the 21st anniversary of a quadruple vehicular homicide in Isla Vista. It happened just after 11:00 p.m. on February 23, 2001.…
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Clean-up efforts kick off at Ramona Park in Grover Beach
Crews were deep cleaning and power washing around Ramona Park in Grover Beach Wednesday afternoon as part of the city’s clean-up efforts to improve…
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Sidestepping the cannabis caps
New rules would promote local processing and boost tax revenues, county supervisors…
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Five highway beautification projects in store for Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo Counties
The 126 beautification projects across the state are expected to generate 3,600 jobs as part of CalTrans’ multi-year initiative to remove trash and…
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Downtown parking garages utilize License Plate Recognition and soon, QR Code payment option
A License Plate Recognition (LPR) pilot program is expanding in Santa Barbara City…
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