Free summer events cut entertainment costs while families battle inflation elsewhere
Concerts in the Park, has been a very popular free summertime activity in Santa Barbara at a time when inflation is hitting the public hard. Free…
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Managing Director of Rosewood Miramar Rick Fidel previews the Third Annual “Miramar Best in Show”
The 3rd Annual “Miramar Best in Show” is Sunday, August 18th at the Rosewood Miramar in Montecito.…
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Local scores for Thursday, August 15
Local scores from girls volleyball, flag football and college…
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Eliana Urzua gets to team up with yet another sister for Bishop Diego Volleyball
Urzua Sisters lead Bishop Diego to 4-set win in girls…
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Back to school spending expected to reach near-record levels this year
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.—With inflation, comes increased prices on school essentials. Former teacher Hozby Galindo says this not only…
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Second Annual Black Youth Leadership Summit kicks off Saturday in Santa Barbara
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Several agencies are helping students prepare for school at an upcoming Black Youth Leadership Summit this weekend. Gateway…
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“What the Constitution Means to Me” promises laughter, not just politics
“What the Constitution Means to Me” is the title of a play taking center stage Thursday night in Santa Barbara for a four day…
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Santa Barbara jury finds Cora Vides guilty of 2017 attempted murder; trial moves to insanity defense
A Santa Barbara jury found Cora Vides guilty of attempted murder on Monday and on Thursday, the case moved into a new phase evaluating if she is not…
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Vineyard workers come together for a special health fair with food and music
A special wellness fair for Santa Barbara county vineyard workers takes place this weekend in Buellton. Managers say this fair helps with a…
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One man is dead after being hit while entering a parked vehicle on the shoulder of Highway 101
An adult man has died after being sideswiped by a passing vehicle while he was trying to get into a vehicle parked on the shoulder of Highway 101…
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Community celebrates completion of Buena Tierra housing project in GoletaÂ
The newest supportive housing development, Buena Tierra, is finally…
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Westerlay Orchids in Carpinteria previews Kokedama Class and Greenhouse Tour on The Morning News
Westerlay Orchids in Carpinteria is hosting a Kokedama making class and greenhouse tour Saturday, August 17th from 12pm until 1:30pm.…
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Historic Landmark Commission considers re-imagined Franceschi House property
Historic Landmark Commission members listened to a presentation about the history of the Francesci House in Santa…
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Sonos Inc. laid off more than one hundred employees Wednesday
On Wednesday, audio equipment manufacturer Sonos Inc. laid off more than one hundred of its employees, about six percent of its workforce.…
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County Fire’s Regional Dispatch Academy welcomes first graduating class
On Wednesday, the inaugural class of the Regional Fire Communications Center Dispatch Academy graduated from the 20-week…
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Santa Barbara commemorates anniversary of Inflation Reduction Act by celebrating local couple who have electrified their lives
A ribbon-cutting event took place at the home of a Santa Barbara couple who have electrified their…
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Governor Newsom recognized Santa Barbara Unified for cell phone restrictions in the classroom
Governor Gavin Newsom gave Santa Barbara Unified a shout out for leading the way of cell phone restrictions in the…
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Efforts are underway to re-imagine the historic Franceschi house in Santa Barbara.
Santa Barbara’s Franceschi house originally belonged to Dr. Francesco Franceschi, who introduced hundreds of plants and vegetables to the area in…
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One million dollar grant helps Habitat for Humanity upgrade mobile homes in disrepair
Habitat for Humanity for Southern Santa Barbara County has just received a $1-million grant to help financially challenged residents with mobile home…
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Chancellor Yang has announced he will step down at the end of the coming academic year
UC Santa Barbara’s Chancellor Yang announced he will step down at the end of the coming academic…
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