Cliff Maurer is out as Public Works director for the City of Santa Barbara, Noozhawk has learned. His last day will be Wednesday. Maurer was hired in June ...

Indivisible Santa Barbara hosted an emergency Town Hall meeting on Saturday that garnered attendance by approximately 1,500 ...

California Lutheran University’s School of Management hosted its second annual “Business School on Rails” event on Dec. 16, ...

Last week three retail stores in the downtown Santa Barbara announced they would be closing. Volcom and Billabong, located in ...

The venue opened in 1911 and was Ventura County's oldest purpose-built movie theater as well as Santa Paula's last ...

Harrah, who was honored last year with a Business Journal Excellence in Entrepreneurship Award, said construction on 3rd and ...

Santa Barbara, CA—On Wednesday, January 22, more than sixty people gathered to pay tribute to the late President Jimmy Carter ...

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The UC Irvine Anteaters (20-4, 10-2 Big West) play the UCSB Gauchos (16-8, 8-5 Big West) in a clash of Big West teams at ...

The whole look book is very Goth-driven,” R13’s Chris Leba said during a preview of his fall lineup. Last season, the ...

During the 40th Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF) from February 4 through February 15, 2025, the organization recognized top cinematic achievements by paying tribute to film pro ...