Erin being an old soul and old school, however, she was always partial to newspapers. But over lunches at the venerable Santa Barbara Club, we’d talk about it. And talk about it. And talk about it.

Tanya Spears Guiliacci was the first Black Santa Barbara native I ever met, five years into living in this city. We met through my job at the Independent, the only two Black people working in our ...

The Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation (SBTHP) will present Santa Barbara 1925-2025: A Portrait in Maps, a new exhibit at Casa de la Guerra, 15 E. De la Guerra St., Santa Barbara. Santa ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Saturday’s Juneteenth block party celebrated the joy, resilience, and progress of the black community and honored the local legend who helped pave the way for these ...

On Sunday, February 22, the Santa Barbara County Trails Council will lead a five-mile “living heritage hike” from Rincon Beach County Park to Santa Claus Lane, tracing the path of the 1775-76 Juan ...