Free activities, performances, snacks, prizes, and Chinese books for all families big and small!  Join the Santa Barbara Chinese School ...

Knight2025 PresidentSanta Barbara Association of Realtors Wildfires are an unfortunate reality in many parts of California, ...

This edition of ON Culture was originally emailed to subscribers on January 31, 2025. To receive Leslie Dinaberg’s arts ...

Arlington Screening to be Followed by a Q&A with Famed Star and S.B. Resident Costner ...

A fast start turned into an avalanche of momentum for Santa Barbara. The Dons jumped out to a 39-8 halftime lead and captured the outright Channel League title with a 73-37 victory over the Royals on ...

Josh Jung and Luke Ritter were the latest Foresters to be honored with Hall of Fame induction in the class of 2025. Both Jung and Ritter played for the Foresters in 2017 and Ritter returned to the ...

Since its inception in 2018, SBEF’s Teacher Grants program has awarded 483 grants totaling over $888,000. The program directly supports teachers and students by providing creative, hands-on learning ...

The Foodbank of Santa Barbara County is thrilled to announce Sharehouse Community Day, a celebration on Saturday, March ...

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Vista Del Mar Union School District was awarded $8,255 and will use this funding to upgrade its existing Chromebooks so students can use the latest applications, access the State Testing Portal and ...

OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 12 attorneys general warning federal employees about the Trump ...