The Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District (MTD) is relaunching its all-electric Downtown-Waterfront Shuttle service to ...

The Media Arts and Technology program at UCSB is an interdisciplinary graduate program that combines elements of engineering, ...

A couple of hours north of LA along the 101, you’ll find a magical place called Santa Barbara. This coastal town is known for ...

The Santa Cruz City Council has unanimously approved a major expansion of downtown, clearing the way for new apartments, an arena for the Santa Cruz Warriors, and a new entertainment district south of ...

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Every big city has its popular road trip destinations, and Los Angeles is blessed to have Santa Barbara, an hour and 40 minutes driving distance from Downtown and just under three hours aboard Amtrak.

April is Earthquake Preparedness Month for California — and this year ... Whether it’s the historic quake that leveled downtown Santa Barbara or the recent jolt that shook San Diego, the ...

If it fetches its asking price of $5 million, this three-story, 3,160-square-foot residence in downtown Santa Barbara, California, will set a record as the most expensive condominium ever sold in ...

It’s where the tony, upscale California of the 20th century ... With Santa Barbara it’s best to start downtown—particularly at the Santa Barbara County Courthouse. Although Santa Barbara ...

Currently, Metrolink travels no further than the Ventura East station in downtown ... view of California coast line near Carpinteria off Highway 101. (Getty Images) Santa Barbara is one of the ...

Santa Barbara is one of California’s most quintessential beach ... try the Michelin Bib Award-winning Corazon Cocina, in downtown Santa Barbara’s Public Market. Santa Barbara’s Stearns ...