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Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) Meetings for the Vic Trace Reservoir Replacement Project
Please join the City of Santa Barbara at two public meetings to learn about the Vic Trace Reservoir Replacement Project and review the Project’s California Environmental Quality Act’s (CEQA) Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR). The…
Flyer for the Santa Barbara Community Yard Sale, featuring bold yellow and blue text on a beige background. The event is scheduled for Saturday from 8 AM to 2 PM. Logos for the City of Santa Barbara Sustainability & Resilience program are included, along with a website link
Citywide Community Yard Sale This Saturday, June 13!
Join the City of Santa Barbara Sustainability & Resilience Department for our Community Yard Sale on Saturday, June 13, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. This Citywide event is designed to reduce waste, promote reuse, and…
Sustainability News
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Concerts in the Park Series Returns to Chase Palm Park this July
The City of Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation Department announces the return of Concerts in the Park. This free, family-friendly summer tradition has drawn large crowds and showcased a diverse range of musical talent at Chase Palm Park…
Parks & Rec News
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Draft Rent Stabilization Ordinance Available for Review and Comment
On Tuesday, June 9, at 5 p.m., the City Council will review the Draft Rent Stabilization Ordinance presentation and provide initial feedback to City staff, after which a 30-day public comment period will open. Community members are…
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SBA Celebrates Pride Month with Pacific Pride Foundation Partnership
Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) is proud to celebrate Pride Month by partnering once again with local nonprofit Pacific Pride Foundation (PPF) and highlighting a special offering from Alaska Airlines. Through this continued collaboration, SBA…
Airport News
Flyer for the Santa Barbara Community Yard Sale, featuring bold yellow and blue text on a beige background. The event is scheduled for Saturday from 8 AM to 2 PM. Logos for the City of Santa Barbara Sustainability & Resilience program are included, along with a website link
Community Yard Sale Sign-Ups Close This Friday!
The City of Santa Barbara’s Community Yard Sale returns on Saturday, June 13, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.Sign-Ups Close Friday, June 5Registration for the Community Yard Sale closes this Friday at 5:00 p.m. Registered participants receive…
Sustainability News
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Intermittent Closures of US 101 Castillo St. Off-Ramp Set to Begin Sunday, June 7
Sharing on Behalf of Caltrans District: 05 – Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Monterey, San Benito, and Santa Cruz CountiesSANTA BARBARA COUNTY — Travelers on US 101 in Santa Barbara will encounter…
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VOTE! Your voice matters!
Today is the June 2, 2026, Statewide Direct Primary Election! Don’t forget to turn in your ballot by 8 p.m on June 2 at an official drop box—or vote in person at your polling place for the Statewide Direct Primary Election. Secure ballot…
Flying Pig in front of the VIP sections of the parade. Courtesy: Summer Solstice Celebration.
52nd Annual Summer Solstice Celebration
The 52nd annual Summer Solstice, themed "WAVE", is an extraordinary celebration of the arts, community, and the year's longest day. Proudly sponsored by the City of Santa Barbara, the festival runs from June 19 to 21 and offers an array of…
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