Changes ahead for Santa Barbara County ambulance services
Ambulance service changes will be coming to Santa Barbara County in 2024. The issue has been heavily debated for months with Santa Barbara County… Continue Reading
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Carpinteria citizens’ group seeks state audit of county’s cannabis regulations
Concerned Carpinterians, a cannabis watchdog group that has sought to rein in the greenhouse “grows” that have proliferated in the Carpinteria Valley… Continue Reading
10 cities where a $100,000 salary is worth the least—and the most
To see how much $100,000 is actually worth in different parts of the country, SmartAsset compared the… Continue Reading
Women’s pay gap hasn’t changed. Here’s why—and how to fix it
Using data from the 2021 American Community Survey (ACS) and the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and analyzing wage data for men and women… Continue Reading
Best big college towns in America
Stacker identified the 50 best big-city college towns using
California Mid-State Fair’s online registration now open for wine, spirits, and vinegar competitions
The California Mid-State Fair is now accepting online registration for the California Craft Spirits Competition, the Central Coast Vinegar… Continue Reading
Wharf Wednesdays officially begin this Wednesday and run through October
Stearns Wharf Merchants Association will hold Wharf Wednesdays the first Wednesday of each month, beginning on Apr. 5 and running through… Continue Reading
Santa Barbara County accepting applications for Individual Artist Fellowships
Santa Barbara County offering individual fellowship for artists of all… Continue Reading
Italian Pottery Outlet celebrates 40th anniversary
Italian Pottery Outlet marked its 40th anniversary on Saturday with a sale and… Continue Reading
Expanded use for the Earl Warren Showgrounds suggested in the new mission statement
New changes at the Earl Warren Showgrounds could mean different events in the future. Emergency response staging and Equine Evac services are not… Continue Reading
UCSB Professors highlight importance of Cesar Chavez Day
People in Santa Barbara and across the country commemorated Cesar Chavez day on… Continue Reading
Mama Mia! The Italian Pottery Outlet celebrates 40 years in Santa Barbara
The Italian Pottery Outlet is celebrating 40 years in Santa Barbara. There will be a 25 percent on all items during the… Continue Reading
Downtown Fridays returns to Santa Maria
Downtown Fridays returns to Santa Maria for its 8th year, Friday night at 5:30… Continue Reading
States with the highest number of college graduates living in poverty
Which U.S. states have more college graduates living at or below the federal poverty line than others? Stacker… Continue Reading
All inclusive Crush Bar & Tap looking for new owner and operator
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.-Crush Bar named after that strong feeling of liking someone has been home to the queer community in Santa Barbara for a couple… Continue Reading
Bang for the buck: How USD exchange rates have changed for 10 major travel destinations
If you're itching to get back to international travel, consider how the U.S. dollar compares with local currencies, thanks to data from
Credit scores stayed steady as consumer debt balances rose in 2022
Experian reviewed anonymized credit report data to see how consumers' credit scores have changed over the… Continue Reading
Gen Z heads to major cities as other generations leave
Today's Homeowner analyzed Census Bureau data to better understand where people are moving to and from,… Continue Reading
Ten local businesses collaborate to offer a ‘Vintage Crawl’ in Santa Barbara
A Vintage Treasure Hunt takes place at ten locations in Santa
Barbara Saturday. The stores all sell consignment, retro, rare or collectable… Continue Reading
Busted up axe throwing boards are now available as free firewood in Santa Barbara
The State Street Axe Club in Santa Barbara is offering its used up targets for free firewood. The wood burns clean and is not… Continue Reading