Everyone has the power for greatness — not for fame, because greatness is determined by service.” — MLK Jr. 1968 ...

Black children experience disproportionate rates of exclusion and discrimination in their schools and communities, making it ...

Former President Joe Biden and former First Lady Jill Biden Arrive at Vandenberg Space Force Base Monday afternoon.

Ventura’s Rubicon Theater collaborates with New York City’s The Acting Company with excellent results.

Santa Barbara Humane is thrilled to invite the Santa Maria community to its second annual Wild West Fest, which will ...

Since moving to Santa Barbara for college, folk singer-songwriter Alexandra Riorden never looked back. Now having lived in ...

De la Guerra Plaza was packed with pink shirts, knitted pussyhats, and people waving signs both hopeful and defiant during ...

Hospice of Santa Barbara (HSB) is thrilled to announce that it has reached and surpassed its 2024 Legacy of Compassion Campaign goal raising $1,155,410 during the year-long campaign which launched, in ...

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SAN FRANCISCO – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration’s unconstitutional executive order seeking to ...

Donald Trump lied, fabricated, and dissembled throughout his 30-minute “Liberation Day” inaugural address on Monday, a churlish and vainglorious oration well-suited to the aptitudes and values of a ...

SANTA BARBARA, CA (January 20, 2025) – The Santa Barbara Public Market, in partnership with the Santa Barbara South Coast Firefighter Foundation, successfully concluded its week-long LA Fire Relief In ...