John Craigie brought tracks from his latest studio release, Pagan Church, as well as fan favorites to the Lobero Theater last ...

Chronic absenteeism dropped to 20 percent last school year, but that is still higher than the pre-pandemic rate of 12 percent ...

Something about tai chi always seems to catch my eye. Years ago, on a visit to my mom in Florida, I noticed a yin-yang symbol ...

This was the route of the first Southern Pacific Railroad across the Goleta Valley from Santa Barbara to the end of the track at a turntable and station on Ellwood Station Road to the west. The “curvy ...

From Guadalupe to Carpinteria, Montecito, the Channel Islands, and more, there’s no shortage of great spots to enjoy nature.

Casual, affordable, beachside eats are much harder to come by in Santa Barbara than they should be, but the purr-fectly ...

Under the bright lights of the Brawlin’ Betties ’ home track at Earl Warren Showgrounds, two roller derby teams jammed, ...

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UC Santa Barbara sociology professor Cate Taylor coauthors newly published research that studied women who grew up in areas ...

A take on the “beauty and the beast” trope, I Married a Golem takes place in the “old world” shtetel setting. In this story, Ava (played by Lillian McKenzie) is tricked into marrying the lonely, local ...

Two young girls were killed in a single-vehicle crash on Wednesday, and major injuries were reported in a multi-vehicle ...

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