New outdoor classroom makes big strides in Santa Barbara
It’s been close to a year since the opening of the new outdoor classroom at Harding Elementary School in Santa…
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Free emergency parking activated in Santa Barbara
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — There will be free parking available in downtown Santa Barbara, beginning Sunday, due to an incoming storm. According to…
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Leadbetter Beach Park reopens after turf renovation
Beachgoers and dog walkers can once again visit Leadbetter Beach Park after a 12-week closure to renovate the beloved park.…
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Santa Barbara celebrates installation of new battery system at area water treatment facility
On Thursday, the City of Santa Barbara celebrated the installation of a battery energy storage system at the Cater Water Treatment…
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City of Santa Barbara conducting essential services survey for feedback on city budget
The City of Santa Barbara is conducting a survey to get the community’s feedback on the city budget and resident…
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Settlement reached over contamination from utility pole storage facility near Santa Barbara Airport
Hot Line Construction Inc. has entered into a consent decree to resolve a lawsuit alleging contamination from treated utility poles stored at a…
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Calle Real campus master plan set to begin Environmental Review process
Calle Real’s Campus Master Plan in Santa Barbara County which was approved in September, will now move forward with a Program Environmental Impact…
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Santa Barbara Alliance for Community Transformation makes progress housing the unhoused
The Santa Barbara Alliance for Community Transformation (SB ACT) is helping the homeless in Santa Barbara in new…
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Free Bulky Item Pickup Program expands services
The City of Santa Barbara Trash & Recycling Division made changes to its Free Bulky Item Pickup Program.…
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Vision Zero State Street Undercrossing Project construction set to begin in October
The City of Santa Barbara announced the commencement of the Vision Zero State Street Undercrossing Project on September 18, which will connect the…
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Carrillo-Castillo Commuter Lot Temporarily Closed
The City of Santa Barbara Carrillo-Castillo Commuter Lot will be closed from September 21, 2023 to October 9,…
Continue Reading Santa Barbara launches new app to report issues and make service requests
The City of Santa Barbara has launched a new app to connect the community to the City Departments they…
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Closures on Cliff Drive for paving work
Parts of Cliff Drive will be closed between Alan Road and Marina Drive from Monday, August 28 through Thursday, August 30.…
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Survey seeks community input for grant funding
The City of Santa Barbara dropped a survey for potential uses of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) during the 2025 fiscal year.…
Continue Reading State Office of Historic Preservation awards City of Santa Barbara one of six $40,000 grants
The City of Santa Barbara joins five other cities in California to receive $240,000 in federal grants to support local historic preservation…
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Shuttle schedule released for Friday Fiesta Parade
As the Santa Barbara Fiesta Historical Parade approaches, both Santa Barbara Trolley and Rockstar Trolley offer free shuttle services for the event.…
Continue Reading City of Santa Barbara details sales and Transient Occupancy taxes above budget through May
The City of Santa Barbara released the results of its tax revenues for the third quarter of Fiscal Year 2023. The report shows above budgeted…
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The fate of dining parklets could be decided soon by Santa Barbara leaders
Santa Barbara decides on the future of its parklets this week. A community survey online has also been sent out for public input before the city…
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Tiny Libraries make a return to State Street from now until July
The Santa Barbara County Office of Arts and Culture announced the return of “Tiny Libraries on State” art installation in partnership with the City…
Continue Reading City of Santa Barbara to open summer camp registration on Apr. 5
The City of Santa Barbara will open summer camp registration on Apr. 5 with the most in-demand camps opening at 9 a.m. and the remaining camps…
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