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An edhat reader reports the Santa Barbara City Council will review the Entrada's installation of plastic grass over real grass.

An edhat reader spotted a case of water wasting on Cota Street.

Pacific Pride Foundation held a grand opening of their new space on Anacapa Street with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday.

The Rotary Club of Montecito and the Rotary Foundation awarded more than $5,000 in grants to local non-profits.

For the first time ever, reindeer will be on display at the Santa Barbara Zoo for the holiday season from November 22 until January 1.

Maria Larios-Horton Named Santa Barbara Unified School District’s Director of English Learner and Parent Engagement.

An edhat reader reports seeing teenagers hanging outside of a moving vehicle on Sycamore Canyon.

An edhat reader reports Vista del Monte is closing their skilled nursing facility.

Pilot Max shares a gorgeous photo of Butterfly Beach and the Golden Gate Bridge.

An edhat reader shares a sunset photo from Padaro Beach.

Fritz shares photos of Santa Barbara's annual Veterans Day Parade that took place on State Street this Sunday.

Industrial Eats from Buellton won the annual Ramenfest competition at the Goodland Hotel on Sunday.

An edhat reader warns others about scammers on Craigslist

It's a bird, it's plane, it's... well actually several planes. 

An edhat reader shares a poem in honor of all of America's veterans and the fallen.

Ten military veterans took to the skies in a fully restored WWII biplane courtesy of a non-profit dedicated to honoring senior veterans.

An edhat reader shares a late afternoon photo taken this week in Santa Barbara.

An edhat reader reports Outback Steakhouse in Goleta is closing.

[Update]: An edhat reader reports a pedestrian was struck by the Amtrak passenger train in Oxnard.

Edhat readers share photos of a local recurring art installation at Lake Cachuma. 

California Energy Commission agrees to freeze Puente Power Plant proceedings for six months, lengthening a three-year battle by environmental advocates to block the construction of a fourth power plant on Oxnard’s beaches.

A new 12-foot tall Golden Gorilla Statue is on display at the Santa Barbara Zoo.

Graduates of the Housing Authority of the City of Santa Barbara’s Family Self-Sufficiency Program celebrated with community leaders.

An edhat reader notices the City of Santa Barbara is making an effort to protect honeybees at Shoreline Park.

Patti shares surfing photos from Faria Beach.

Edhat readers share photos and videos of the Thriller Flash Mob that performed throughout Santa Barbara and Carpinteria this past weekend.

Politicians and Montecito residents gathered for the unveiling of the newly renovated Village Plaza at 1187 Coast Village Road.

Local winemaker and the man behind Kunin Wines and The Valley Project, Seth Kunin, has passed away.

Do edhat readers know what type of construction work is going on in the Goleta Slough/Creek area?

Patti shares photos of Joe Bonamassa at the Arlington Theatre on Wednesday.