Memorial Day expected to bring boost to outdoor businesses
Local businesses are gearing up for a busy…
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West Coast Kustoms Cruisin’ Nationals drives into Santa Maria for weekend car show
One of the biggest yearly events held in Santa Maria rolls into the city today with the arrival of hundreds of cars that are part the 42nd Annual…
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Hope Ranch: Historic $6.8 Million house hits market
There’s a historic home that just went up for sale in Hope…
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Santa Barbara Public Library announces new e-bike check-out program
Starting Friday, Santa Barbara Public Library cardholders will be able to check out a BCycle pass from the Central…
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College Park redesign project seeks public input
City of Lompoc staff and project architects are seeking the public’s input on two design options for the playground section of the College Park…
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Alabama cold case body identified as Santa Barbara resident after 26 years
An intentionally mutilated body discovered on Apr. 15, 1997, in Marshall County Alabama has been identified on Wednesday as Jefferey Douglas Kimzy,…
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Santa Maria businesses optimistic as summer travel season nears
Santa Maria businesses are optimistic the fast approaching summer travel season will be…
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Tina Turner, ‘Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll’ whose triumphant career made her world-famous, dies at 83
Tina Turner, ‘Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll’ whose triumphant career made her world-famous, dies at…
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37th Annual California Strawberry Festival wraps up Sunday evening.
VENTURA, Calif.— The 37th Annual California Strawberry Festival is wrapping up Sunday evening. This festival has a far reaching economic impact as…
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Goleta Community Center seismic retrofit project to begin May 30
The Goleta Community Center’s Seismic Retrofit Project is set to begin May…
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Santa Maria releases its Summer Recreation Guide
The City of Santa Maria Recreation and Parks Department has released its Dummer Recreation Guide, a comprehensive guide of summer activities suitable…
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Governor Newsom appoints three locals to District Agricultural Associations
Governor Gavin Newsom announced a series of appointment on Tuesday including Elizabeth Chess of Ventura to the 31st District Agricultural Association…
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United Boys & Girls Clubs of Santa Barbara hosts ten-week summer camp
The United Boys & Girls Clubs of Santa Barbara County is set to make summer a time for adventure, learning, and life-changing memories through…
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Cottage Urgent Care offers discounted pre-participation physical exams for students
Cottage Urgent Care is offering discounted pre-participation physical examinations for students getting ready for summer sports or…
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Grover Beach Council awards 11 area non-profits with Community Grants
The Grover Beach City Council unanimously approved 11 recommended recipients of the FY 2023-2024 Community Grants…
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Morro Bay High School Sophomore wins national recognition for his film review
MORRO BAY, Calif. – Morro Bay High School Sophomore, Orion Elfant Rea, was one of nine student winners of the Eighth Annual New York Times Student…
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Longtime Santa Maria cycling club disbands, donates savings to sustainable transportation advocacy organization
A longtime Santa Maria bicycling club is disbanding after many years in operation and is donating all of the group’s savings to a local organization…
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Small businesses financially hit by COVID-19 encouraged to apply for final round of relief grant program in Santa Barbara County
The Santa Barbara Foundation and Santa Barbara County are encouraging self-employed residents who run small businesses and struggled during the…
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Public works Meet and Greet demonstrates all that’s done for Santa Barbara roads, bikeways, trees, water systems and more
The City of Santa Barbara Public Works day takes place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. It’s a chance for the public to meet with staff and see what the…
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55-year-old Santa Barbara man dies from injury in spin-out on Highway 101 Fairview Ave on-ramp
A 55-year-old Santa Barbara man died in an early morning crash on the Fairview Avenue Highway 101 north on-ramp, according to CHP Santa Barbara.…
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