What better way to distract oneself from the tumult of this past year than by jumping headfirst into the festive season! As the lights start to twinkle and our slice of paradise prepares for the ...

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Let us go to Santa Barbara! The descriptions that come from there are enchanting as well as appetizing. Olive and orange groves; stately walnut trees; vines clustering on the hillside; fruits of every ...

Annette McGuire and Adrian Arias, and a condor friend, show off the Santa Barbara Zoo's new Richard Block Conservation Hub. Credit: Elizabeth Leka / Noozhawk photo The Santa Barbara Zoo’s new ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - The first week of September brought an extreme heat wave, putting the entire central coast under a heat alert, and for some areas under a red flag warning. Temperatures in ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The City of Santa Barbara issued the press release below in English and Spanish about what it has done to prepare for a fun and safe Old Spanish Days Fiesta. The QR code below ...