With more than 300 sunny days each year, Santa Barbara has been dubbed the “American Riviera.” Visitors and locals alike ...

A look at the historic theaters and cultural venues that are still operating in Santa Barbara and are shaping the city’s ...

If it fetches its asking price of $5 million, this three-story, 3,160-square-foot residence in downtown Santa Barbara, California, will set a record as the most expensive condominium ever sold in the ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - UC Santa Barbara is extending out beyond the campus with a new store and housing plans in downtown Santa Barbara. Sunday, the new Gaucho Shop in the Paseo Nuevo Mall opened ...

There's a new look to one of the blocks in downtown Santa Barbara, and it has nothing to do with a retail or food space.

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. SANTA BARBARA, CA – The holiday season in Downtown Santa Barbara brings with it a festive blend of tradition and community ...

Enjoy free West Coast swing dance classes led by the talented Bryan Gin of Serenity Swing from 6 PM to 7 PM, followed by open dancing from 7 PM to 8 PM and more dancing at Casa Agria from 9-11PM. This ...

The holiday season in Downtown Santa Barbara brings with it a festive blend of tradition and community spirit, highlighted by the lighting of the community Christmas tree, an honor bestowed upon two ...

Juliet is your community news reporter covering the South Coast of Santa Barbara County. The redevelopment of the Paseo Nuevo shopping mall is on the table again as Santa Barbara city leaders aim to ...

From tenant protections to Paseo Nuevo redevelopment plan, here are eight biggest Santa Barbara City Council decisions of ...

Downtown Santa Barbara announced the launch of the Downtown Santa Barbara Improvement Association, a nonprofit dedicated to enhancing cleanliness, security, and business support. Along with expanded ...