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Council to Consider Additional Tenant Protections
On Tuesday, April 22, the City Council will consider an ordinance to bolster the City’s existing tenant protections related to evictions due to substantial remodels by adding three provisions initially recommended by the Ordinance…
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Santa Barbara Earth Day Festival Weekend Means FREE Rides on Transit
Santa Barbara County Association of Governments teams up with Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District and Ventura County Transportation Commission to encourage sustainable travel to the 2025 Santa Barbara Earth Day Festival on April 26…
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April is Fair Housing Month
This year, we celebrate nationwide the 57th anniversary of the passage of the Fair Housing Act. The Act made discrimination in housing transactions unlawful, including the rental, refinance, and sale of housing. The Fair Housing…
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Freshful Fridge Relocated to Gate Area
Have you tried SBA's Freshful Fridge? This new smart fridge has recently been relocated to the second floor of the Terminal, near Gate 2. Now you can grab your snacks and beverages after security, while waiting for your flight! Freshful…
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WATCH: Ewe-nique Collab: City Parks & Rec and Fire Join Forces with Sheep to Preserve Defensible Space
A herd of 275 sheep is set to graze approximately 25 acres across five parks ahead of wildfire season. The project, led by the City Parks and Recreation Department, in collaboration with the Fire Department, aims to maintain defensible…
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Coffee with a Cop - Monday, July 24, 2023
Most of us don’t have the time to do a deep dive into government programs and policies that affect us. But what if you could learn about a crucial city function during a coffee break? What do you get when you combine the two? Coffee with…
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Wipes Clog Pipes
Many cleaning products and baby hygiene products are labeled as disposable and flushable. While these products are convenient, they can lead to costly blockages in homes, businesses, and wastewater systems, ultimately…
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'Summer Nights' Free Teen Program Moves to Eastside
After three weeks on the Westside, 'Summer Nights,' a free teen program hosted by the City Parks and Recreation Department, is moving to the Eastside for another three weeks of fun. Teens ages 12-17 are invited to enjoy music, food,…
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City’s Bilingual Public Outreach Coordinator Spearheads Effort to Provide Multilingual Emergency Response Training at National CERT Conference
At the recent 2023 National Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Conference, the City's Bilingual Outreach Coordinator, Liliana Encinas, played a pivotal role in promoting diversity and language access in disaster preparedness. For the…
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Junior Lifeguard Competition Returns to East Beach
The Junior Lifeguard Fiesta Invitational Competition returns to East Beach on Friday, July 14.
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Check Your Aim During Smart Irrigation Month
July is Smart Irrigation Month! Check your aim: make sure sprinklers are only watering your garden and not the sidewalk or house. Check to see if you have the correct arc or if sprinklers have been twisted. Learn how to check your…
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Concerts in the Park Series Returns to Chase Palm Park
The Concerts in the Park series begins this Thursday! The free, family-friendly summer tradition brings musical acts to the Great Meadow in Chase Palm Park every Thursday in July from 6 to 7:30 p.m. The community is invited to bring…
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