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Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara Honors 20 Student Artists
Written by the Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara The Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara honored 20 student artists during a reception at Art & Soul Gallery in Santa Barbara on Tuesday, March 3. As winners of the Foundation’s 2026 Art…
“SEA” What’s Exciting & New In 2026 at Ventura Harbor Village
New Dining & Retail Experiences Bring Fresh Energy, Flavor & Fun To Sun-Kissed Seaside Destination Ventura Harbor Village announces a wave of new visitor amenities in 2026. Situated just off scenic Highway 1 and the 101 freeway, the waterfront destination…
More Local Students Apply for Assistance from the Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara
By the Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara The Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara has received 3,481 applications for financial assistance during the 2026-27 academic year – an increase of more than 5 percent over last year’s total of 3,299. The…
Nonprofit Celebrates 55th Anniversary and Local Leaders at the LEAP Awards
Written by LEAP LEAP: Learn. Engage. Advocate. Partner. celebrated its 55th anniversary as a nonprofit — and 50 years of providing high-quality childcare — at the 2026 LEAP Awards Brunch on Saturday, February 28, at the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront…
Seymour Lehrer (1927 – 2026)
Seymour Lehrer passed away on February 27, 2026, at the age of 98. Born September 4, 1927, in Los Angeles, CA, Seymour was a unique individual in the best sense, a renaissance man one might say, who was an accomplished…
Op-Ed: I was misled at the Granada Theatre’s Bethany Hamilton event
By Jess Raymond Walking around town, I noticed posters for Bethany Hamilton at the Granada Theatre on Thursday night. I saw them outside surf shops and other local businesses, and as the parent of a young surfer, it seemed like…
Recommendations for Window Curtains
Do any Edhatters have a great suggestion on who can make curtains for windows? Either a local company or a seamstress type person? Thanks in advance for your ideas.
Police Activity in Goleta Neighborhood Wednesday Night?
Does anyone have any more information about the police activity in Goleta late Wednesday night (March 4)? Around 10:30 p.m. Sheriff's Deputies surrounded a home near the corner of Berkeley and Wakefield Roads. Deputies were on a loud speaker talking…