GOLETA, CA, January 30, 2024 – The City of Goleta is pleased to introduce Justin Wilkins as its new Parks and Recreation Manager. Justin brings more than 20 years of leadership in non-profit ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. The first Beautify Goleta Bulky Item Drop-Off event of the year this past Saturday, January 25, 2025, saw record-breaking ...

A dedicated local nurseryman, good friend of many, and beloved father, Tomas Carrillo died suddenly at his Goleta home on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. He was only 61 years old. Tomas leaves behind his ...

in Goleta, has been slowly decaying for decades. Credit: John Anderson photo It’s not often that I agree with a developer, and probably even the Santa Barbara South Coast Chamber of Commerce on ...