North of downtown, the 78-acre Santa Barbara Botanic Garden is a refuge for bored beachgoers and nature enthusiasts alike. Visitors walk on unpaved paths through what, at times, looks like ...

Temperatures are still mild with highs in the upper 60s and the city will see plenty of sun, making it ideal for seeing sights like the Santa Barbara Zoo or the botanical gardens. Key Events: ...

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The radio personality’s SoCal property offers sweeping Pacific Ocean views from its nearly 4-acre perch in the exclusive Campanil Hill neighborhood.

Karen Bloom, former consumer protection lawyer, noticed an industry gap and established Natural Haven to aid Santa Barbara ...

The iconic Italian stone pine trees along Santa Barbara's East Anapamu Street will remain. The Santa Barbara City Council voted 6-0 on Tuesday to protect ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - The historic Italian Stone Pine trees will be protected as the Santa Barbara City Council voted 6-0 ...

Santa Barbara is one of California’s most quintessential beach towns. While it has traditionally been known as a Southern California hotspot for wine tasting, the burgeoning culinary scene ...

After five years of producing Shakespeare in the Garden, Santa Fe Classic Theater announced Friday that its contract with ...

Sara Skrinski, with husband Bryan, has reopened the iconic Arnoldi’s Cafe in Santa Barbara. She is the daughter of David Peri, who owned the restaurant until he died earlier this year.

Within the building on the corner of East Canon Perdido street and North Quarantina street is a flood of memories dating back up to over 80 years. The ...