The California Coastal Commission rejected an appeal this week against the construction of a new 250-room hotel in the City ...

A 250-room Garden Street hotel project is facing an appeal before the California Coastal Commission. The hotel project has ...

Anne Pomeroy Compogiannis Kathrine Anne Pomeroy entered the world on May 18, 1931 in Los Angeles, California. She joined her ...

SANTA BARBARA, CA April, 2025 Members of the Santa Barbara Treble Clef Chorus will be joining voices from across the ...

The Funk Zone is about to hit the big stage. The California Coastal Commission will vote on whether to allow a 250-room hotel in Santa Barbara's Funk Zone ...

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State Street, the Mission, and Stearns Wharf. But once you get past the postcards, there’s more to see. Tucked between hills, ...

The Grand Princess cruise ship arrived for a short visit in Santa Barbara on Wednesday. It is the first of the cruise season ...

The California Coastal Commission has taken a pivotal step in determining the fate of the Rosewood Miramar Resort's expansion by voting against the appeals this week. The decision will pave the way fo ...

TRADING BLOWS — President Donald Trump’s about-face on tariffs won’t save the budgets of California or its local governments.

We also journey to nearby Sonoma Valley for dinner at Valley Restaurant and Bottle Shop on Sonoma Plaza, which confirms my ...

There was some fighting, squabbling, bickering and trash-talking among friends, but Marist’s Griffin McElroy won out in the ...