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September is National Preparedness Month
The City of Santa Barbara Office of Emergency Services (OES) is participating in National Preparedness Month to increase preparedness throughout our community. The annual campaign is designed to raise awareness about the importance of…
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Introducing SB Connect: The City is Just a Click Away with New App (ENG/SPA)
The City is thrilled to announce the launch of our new app, to better connect the community to the services and specific departments they need. An innovative mobile application designed to revolutionize the way residents engage with their…
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SBPD Conducting Traffic Safety Enforcement Details
To promote the safety of people walking and bicycling, the Santa Barbara Police Department (SBPD) conducted a traffic enforcement detail on September 6, 2023. This detail focused on unsafe drivers that pose a risk to those walking or…
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Upper State Street Bank Robbery
On Friday, September 8, 2023, at 11:53 a.m., the Santa Barbara Combined Communications Center received a report about a robbery that had just occurred at First Bank located at 3304 State Street. The initial investigation revealed a male…
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Santa Barbara Public Library to Host State Street Job Fair on September 27
The Santa Barbara Public Library invites job seekers to the State Street Job Fair on Wednesday, September 27, from 3 to 5 p.m. This event offers an excellent opportunity to connect with over 100 employers actively seeking committed,…
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Santa Barbara Police Department and Santa Barbara City Fire Department Invite the Community to 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony
Next week marks the 22nd anniversary of 9/11, the deadliest terror attacks on American soil in U.S. History. On this solemn day, the Santa Barbara Police Department and the Santa Barbara City Fire Department extend a heartfelt invitation,…
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Man Declared Dead at Stearns Wharf
On September 6, 2023, at 11:47 a.m., the Santa Barbara Police Department Combined Communications Center received a report of an unresponsive adult male in the restrooms near the base of Stearns Wharf. Santa Barbara Harbor Patrol, Santa…
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Milpas Street Stabbing
On September 2, 2023, at 6:58 a.m., the Santa Barbara Police Department’s Combined Communications Center received a report of a stabbing that had just occurred near the intersection of North Milpas Street and East Ortega Street. Officers…
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Section of Modoc Road Closed to Vehicular Traffic September 7
The City Streets Operations Division will be paving a portion of Modoc Road, between Calle De Los Amigos and Via Laguna, on Thursday, September 7. Modoc Road will be closed to through traffic and there will be a detour on Calle Real,…
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Large-Scale Volunteer Event Aims to Improve Region’s Highly Used Trails
The City Parks and Recreation Department is looking to recruit up to 100 volunteers on Saturday, September 16, for its third large-scale trail restoration event of 2023. Previous events, held in April and June, brought hundreds of…
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