The people crown their champions.
[Update] 9-1-1 service has been restored.
Maldonado’s last day will be June 30, 2027, marking the end of a six-year tenure wrought with controversy.
Earl Warren leadership issues a statement ahead of its next board meeting on October 29.
Six additional housing units will be built at the Northern Branch Jail; all but a small portion of the Main Jail is on the path to be closed.
The temporary ban will last one year.
Castillo Street DMV will reopen in mid-January after renovations.
Solvang Haunted House and Street Fair
Fri, Oct 23 5:30 PM
Solvang
Beth Amine’s 20th Anniversary Wildcat Dance Variety Show
Fri, Oct 23 7:00 PM
Santa Barbara
Fri, Oct 23 7:00 PM
Santa Barbara
Casa de la Raza Fundraiser: Brasscals! with DJ Darla Bea
Fri, Oct 23 9:00 PM
Santa Barbara
Picnic in the Cemetery: A Live Historical Event
Sat, Oct 24 10:30 AM
Santa Barbara
2nd Annual Charger Cup to Benefit DP High Golfers
Sat, Oct 24 11:00 AM
Goleta
Sat, Oct 24 12:00 PM
Santa Barbara
Japanese Sacred Architecture: Shinto and Buddhism
Sat, Oct 24 2:00 PM
Santa Barbara
Thriller 2026 – Get Scary for Charity!
Sat, Oct 24 2:00 PM
Santa Barbara
Downtown Santa Barbara Trick-or-Treat
Sat, Oct 24 3:00 PM
Santa Barbara
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Arts & Entertainment
Beautiful scenery meets beautiful words at a special gathering.
Food & Drink
An evening of mixology, food, and community from the Santa Barbara Culinary Experience and the Women Winemakers & Culinarians Foundation.
Living
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Sports
The Dons and Chargers will compete in the second round on Thursday.
Real Estate
Lepere discusses her education, career, and new book, ‘Private Homes of Santa Barbara’.
