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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…
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…
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,…
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…
Kids’ World Playground to Close for Maintenance
Kids’ World, the 8,000-square-foot wooden playground within Alameda Park, will be closed for regularly scheduled maintenance from Tuesday, September 5, through Thursday, September 14. The unique all-wood structure requires a special…
Tax Results for the City of Santa Barbara
Sales Tax Results for the City of Santa Barbara – Quarter Ended June 30, 2023
The City of Santa Barbara received $7.5 million in sales tax revenue during the quarter ended June 30, 2023, which is 2.1% above the same quarter last year and…
Santa Barbara Public Library Offers Volunteer Tutor Training for Reading Intervention Program
The Santa Barbara Public Library will host a three-session tutor training on September 11, 14 and 18 from 5:30-8 p.m. for volunteers interested in supporting struggling students through the SBPL OG Readers Tutoring Program at the Central…
Wharf Wednesday Concert Series Features The Academy
Surrounded by the mountains, the beach, and the sand, there’s no better view of the City than from Stearns Wharf and there’s no better time to experience it than at Wharf Wednesdays. As a follow on to last year’s 150th Anniversary, free…
Construction Begins on Solar Photovoltaic and Battery Energy Storage Systems Installation at the Granada Garage
On August 21, the City of Santa Barbara began construction on a 425 kilowatt (kW) solar photovoltaic system and battery energy storage system (BESS) at the Granada Garage. This project will generate, store, and supply electricity to the…
Section of Cliff Drive Closed to Traffic August 28 - 31 (ENG/SPA)
The City Street Operations Production Paving Crew will be closing Cliff Drive to traffic between Alan Road and Marina Drive (see map) from Monday, August 28 through Thursday, August 31. City crews will be grinding and repaving the road…