Unsheltered women receive services from City Net’s new van in Santa Barbara
City Net is bringing new services to unsheltered women thanks to a new mobile…
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Local bands prepare to perform at newly renovated band shell in Santa Barbara
The recently restored Plaza del Mar Band Shell in Santa Barbara has local bands already preparing for upcoming…
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Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse discusses increase in teens struggling with alcohol and marijuana across Santa Barbara County
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse known as CADA is seeing a higher number of teens struggling with drug addiction across…
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Kids get wild at Lobster Jo’s Beach Camp in Santa Barbara
It’s a wild ride of surfin’, craftin’ and skatin’ for kids at Lobster Jo’s Beach Camp in Santa…
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Restaurant owners discuss security measures after recent string of burglaries in Solvang
Restaurant owners are sharing their response to the recent string of burglaries in the area of Solvang and Buellton.…
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Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network exceeds 3,000 wildlife patients this year
The Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network released 17 Mallards back to their wild home at Lake Los Carneros in…
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Direct Relief deploys emergency medical backpacks thanks to support of FedEX
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The Direct Relief team has their hands full preparing emergency medical backpacks this week. “Direct relief is responding…
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Old Spanish Days dancers bring performance to seniors with cognitive conditions in Montecito
As Old Spanish Days Fiesta kicks off in Santa Barbara, not everyone is able to attend the…
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City Hall showcasing artwork from multi-generational family-owned party stores for Fiesta in Santa BarbaraÂ
When visitors come to De la Guerra Plaza and Casa Cantina for the Fiesta Activities, they are invited to come visit City Hall to see the…
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Popular clothing shop stocks up for Fiesta Week in Santa Barbara
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – A popular clothing store in Santa Barbara is going all out ahead of Fiesta Week. Owners of Viva describe their business as…
Continue ReadingSanta Barbara homeless advocates react to Newsom’s order to clear homeless encampments
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order Thursday to direct state agencies on how to remove homeless encampments.…
Continue Reading Santa Barbara Zoo opens new Conservation Hub
Santa Barbara Zoo is getting ready to announce its new Conservation…
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Friendship Center prepares summer fun for seniors in Santa Barbara
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Friendship Center is preparing a variety of opportunities to help keep seniors in need feel included this summer. Friendship…
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Craft & Create: Business owners creating inclusivity at new DIY spot in Solvang
Owners of a new craft studio that just opened in Solvang hope to foster creativity in the community and…
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Junior Wheelchair Sports Camp welcomes campers from Cottage rehabilitation hospital foundation to UCSB
The Junior Wheelchair Sports Camp welcomes campers from Cottage Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation to UCSB this…
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SB ACT offers new resource to improve public response to homelessness
SB ACT staff are working with the Cities of Santa Barbara and Goleta to educate the community with a new resource…
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People Helping People relocates staff after mold discovered at Solvang headquarters
On Mar. 6, managers at non-profit People Helping People said a shelf fell off the wall during a therapy session at its headquarters in Solvang.…
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DignityMoves plans fourth housing facility with childcare center in Santa Barbara County
Since the opening of the new housing facility La Posada in Santa Barbara, DignityMoves is continuing its efforts to combat homelessness in the…
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Santa Barbara celebrates Earth Day
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – In 1969, a massive oil spill from an oil platform off Santa Barbara’s coast caught the nation’s attention including Senator…
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