From a remote coastal town to a major, thriving city, Stearns Wharf has transformed Santa Barbara and withstood disasters.

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SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - A packed street party with a lot of dancing outside of the Lobero Theatre Saturday could be just the energy to get downtown Santa Barbara to pick up the pace with its locals ...

Santa Barbara offers more than just beaches and city views—you can find some truly hidden camping spots if you know where to.

There are numerous reasons to spend time in Santa Barbara. Just about two hours north of Los Angeles, this coastal area has a completely different vibe, where nature is paramount. Belmond’s El Encanto ...

Under cool, coastal conditions perfect for a record-setting fifth edition, more than 7,000 entrants took to the streets of ...

Communities throughout Santa Barbara County are preparing to recognize Veterans Day Tuesday, with ceremonies, luncheons and public gatherings to honor the ...

Community leaders, donors, and partners gather moments before the official ribbon cutting at the newly re-imagined Twelve35 Teen Center. | Credit: Courtesy SBPAL youth share a friendly game of pool ...