A petition asking Santa Barbara leaders to enforce rules on street vendors, dangerous bike riders and more is out now. It ...

The heat didn't let up in downtown Santa Barbara on March 17. But people didn't let record temperatures ruin their Saint ...

The Downtown Santa Barbara Improvement Association (DSBIA) has announced its signature event, the 24th Annual LIVE Art & Wine ...

Downtown Santa Barbara Improvement Association invites residents to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day festivities downtown.

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Santa Barbara, CA – As Santa Barbara’s vibrant cultural scene continues to flourish, this year’s season is shaping up to be a ...

SANTA BARBARA, CA - CrossHatch Winery has announced plans to relocate its tasting room from Santa Ynez to a new home in downtown Santa Barbara.

One of the best ways to experience the Santa Barbara coastal vibe, one bite at a time, is with their most popular taco tour.

UC Santa Barbara Chancellor Dennis Assanis, left, speaking at the Reach Conference alongside Reach CEO Melissa James. (courtesy photo) UC Santa Barbara has played an extensive role in helping the ...

A downtown Santa Barbara parking lot will soon be transformed into the city’s first new five-story building in more than 80 years, a project developers say will help address the area’s housing ...

Through hands-on support and local insight, American Riviera Bank plays a key role in bringing transformative projects to ...

EoS Fitness is expanding its Southern California presence with a gym at 820 State Street, set to open in 2027.