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Michael Towbes Plaza at the Central Branch of the Santa Barbara Public Library.
The Michael Towbes Library Plaza Grand Opening
A Public Space for Learning and ConnectionThe Santa Barbara Public Library is thrilled to announce the grand opening of the Michael Towbes Library Plaza: a public space designed to expand library services, events, and programming outdoors…
Bohnett Park
City of Santa Barbara Accepting Proposals for Community Development Block Grant and Human Service Programs
The City of Santa Barbara is soliciting proposals from eligible applicants for its Fiscal Years 2026 and 2027 Human Services Grant Funding and Fiscal Year 2026 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Programs.Approximately $1.6 million is…
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Loma Alta Drive Hillside Recovery and Mitigation Measures Complete
The City of Santa Barbara is pleased to announce that the recovery and mitigation efforts along Loma Alta Drive are now complete, following the Loma Alta Fire that occurred on May 20, 2021. The fire, which burned approximately nine acres…
City Hall and El Paseo
Tax Results for the City of Santa Barbara
Transient Occupancy Tax Results for the City of Santa Barbara – Month Ended September 30, 2024The City of Santa Barbara collected $3.6 Million in Transient Occupancy Taxes (TOT) for September 2024, the third month in the City’s fiscal year…
An aerial view of Douglas Family Preserve
Improvements Begin in Douglas Family Preserve
Work efforts include wildfire prevention, trail maintenance, habitat restoration, and removal of hazardous trees.The City of Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation Department and City Fire Department began planned improvements in Douglas…
In loving memory 22 April 1965 - 9 October 2024 ANTHONY “TONY” PIGHETTI
Celebration of Life for Retired Fire Captain Anthony “Tony” Pighetti
The City of Santa Barbara Fire Department is deeply saddened by the passing of retired Fire Captain Anthony “Tony” Pighetti; dedicated and beloved member of the department who served the Santa Barbara community for nearly 30 years. Captain…
Harbor & Seafood Festival near the Mainstage.
21st Annual Santa Barbara Harbor & Seafood Festival
Reel in seafood, sun, and smiles!
Papel Picado hanging in a paseo with marigolds in the foreground
Call for Vendors: SBPL Invites Local Artists to Reserve a Booth at the Mercado Raíces y Sueños
Santa Barbara Public Library invites local artists of Hispanic background to reserve a vendor booth for the Mercado Raíces y Sueños at the newly opened Michael Towbes Library Plaza on Saturday, November 9, 2024. Held in celebration of…
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Santa Barbara First Responders Mourn the Loss of Retired Fire Captain Anthony "Tony" Pighetti
The first responder community of Santa Barbara County, the state and nation, is mourning the loss of Anthony “Tony” Pighetti, a retired Santa Barbara City Fire Captain and pioneer of first responder peer support and mental wellness…
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City of Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara International Film Festival Announce Exciting New Lease Agreement for Fiesta 5 Theater
The City of Santa Barbara is thrilled to announce a new lease agreement with the Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF) for the City-owned property located at 916 State Street, formerly known as the Fiesta 5 Theater. This marks…
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