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As the new year begins and we reflect on ways to make a positive impact on the world, Santa Barbara Botanic Garden is inviting everyone to make native plant conservation a part of their 2025 New Year ...

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CDC is saddened by Louisiana’s report that a person previously hospitalized with severe avian influenza A(H5N1) illness ...

The $15 million gift will support facilities construction and revitalization, including upgrades at Caesar Uyesaka Stadium.

For relatively inexpensive and easy-to-find chocolates — they’re also gluten-free, non-GMO, soy-free, and certified Kosher, ...

The Santa Barbara City College (SBCC) softball program is beginning a new chapter under the direction of first-year head ...

Santa Barbara, CA, January 6, 2025 – ¡Viva el Arte de Santa Bárbara! (Viva) is excited to kick off the year with its first ...

The agreement allows more than 129,000 patients to keep their in-network doctors and care centers through Sansum.

A new California law imposes harsher penalties for assaulting emergency room workers. It responds to rising attacks on health ...

The Santa Barbara Writers Conference (SBWC) will not take place in 2025. Conference participants and followers received a New ...

Hybrid-style tabla master Zakir Hussain’s recent passing sparks memories of an enchanted, documented Lobero night.