🌱 Patch AM: Hazardous surf and rip currents expected along Santa Barbara beaches through Wednesday.

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Coming up on the Santa Barbara Patch calendar: AUTO NIGHT

🌱 Patch AM: Santa Barbara community remembers longtime dentist David “Doc” Nipper

Spotted on the Santa Barbara calendar: Business Optimization with AI - Workshop

8th Annual Santa Barbara County Farm Day Brings Farmers And The Public Together

Twenty farms and agricultural organizations will open their doors from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. during Santa Barbara Farm Day.

SEEAG To Create Farm Lab Hub at La Colina Junior High School In Santa Barbara

The programs will begin at the start of the 2026-27 school year.

Grunion Run: Tiny Edible Fish To Invade Santa Barbara Beaches This Week. Here's Where

Officials reminded beachgoers they are allowed to take the edible fish, but the grunion must be caught by hand.

SEEAG Seeks Sponsors For Its August 16 Summer Celebration To Honor Local Farmers And Support Ag Education

SEEAG’s programs, including Ventura and Santa Barbara County Farm Days, reach more than 15,000 students and community members annually.

Local Women Unite to Grant $1.275 Million, Supporting Nonprofits Amid Funding Challenges

Women’s Fund members pooled philanthropic donations to support 10 critical projects

With Heart and Purpose: Barn Dance Fundraiser Returns to Support Local Programs

Hearts Therapeutic Equestrian Center will host its annual Barn Dance Fundraiser & Auction on Saturday, May 16

SEEAG’s Free “Farm Day Every Day” At Rancho Olivos in Santa Ynez – May 30

Students for Eco-Education and Agriculture (SEEAG) is hosting a free “Farm Day Every Day” tour at Rancho Olivos in Santa Ynez.

Best Roofing and Solar Installation Services in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara

Roofing and solar installation are two different yet impactful services that improve your property. Wicks Roofing and Solar offers both.

Appeals Court Affirms Lower Court’s Decision In Favor Of Montecito Country Club

Appellate Court agreed defendants did not receive permission from the country club to relandscape and build on an easement.

Women’s Fund Set to Distribute $1,375,000 Grants Pool in 2026

Grants support nonprofit agencies addressing the critical needs of Women, Children, and Families in south Santa Barbara County

Women’s Fund of Santa Barbara Elects 2026 Officers & Board of Directors

The Women’s Fund of Santa Barbara is proud to announce the election of its 2026 Officers and Board of Directors

Historic CA Restaurant Sues Landlord Over 'Unconscionable' Rent: Report

The restaurant’s current rent is $61,403.70 per month, according to SFGate.

Five Tons of Food, 140 Volunteers, One Mission

Santa Barbara Dojo Brings Thanksgiving to Hundreds of Local Families in Need

Attorney Brian Metcalf Joins Santa Barbara Law Firm Cappello & Noël LLP

Brian Metcalf, a complex litigation and restructuring attorney, has joined the Santa Barbara law firm Cappello & Noël LLP.

Santa Barbara Dojo Marks 15 Years of Giving with Annual Basket Brigade — the Need Has Never Been Greater

Students, families, and volunteers are coming together to make sure no one in the community goes hungry this holiday

SEEAG’s “Christmas On The Ranch” Fundraiser Offers Fresh-Cut Christmas Trees From Northern California

The fundraiser supports SEEAG's no-cost agriculture education and healthy eating programs for Ventura County and Santa Barbara County youth.

Santa Barbara Symphony Youth Ensembles Present Free Fall Concerts Nov. 22–23

The Santa Barbara Symphony invites you to celebrate local young musicians at two free community concerts this month, showcasing more than 10

Litigation Attorney Jasper L. Ozbirn Expands Mediation Practice

Ozbirn represents both business and individual plaintiffs and defendants.

Mystic Ocean Adventures Announces Nancy McAleer Golden as New Board President

Local educational non-profit names new board president

SEEAG Adds Santa Barbara County Office, Student and Community Agriculture Learning

During the last school year, 4,225 students took part in 515 hours of STEM education.

Artist Joe Milazzo’s Work Highlighting His Love Of The American West On Display In Santa Ynez Valley

The display will begin October 11 at the Santa Ynez Valley Historical Museum.

Boy Scout Troop Rescues 78-Year-Old Man Lost In CA Wilderness: Report

The man, who appeared disoriented and hypothermic when found, was 15 miles off his intended route, according to a report by SFGate.

SoCal Clinic Workers Who Mocked Patients On TikTok Are Terminated

The video, featuring workers posing with patients' bodily fluids, drew ire and disgust from viewers.

Visit Local Farms During 7th Annual Santa Barbara County Farm Day

Guests will experience behind-the-scenes tours of farms, including tractor rides, produce tastings and giveaways, and plenty of kid-friendly

Lawrence J. Conlan Selected to National Trial Lawyers’ Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Lawyers in California

Only 100 trial lawyers are selected in each state.

Court Denies Santa Barbara County’s Motion To Dismiss Over Recycling Facility Dispute

U.S. District Judge Monica Almadani ruled on June 13 that MSB Investors LLC (MSB) can pursue all claims against the County.

Don’t Let Summer Be a Bummer - Swimmer’s Ear Q&A

Dr. Dan Brennan, board-certified pediatrician at Sansum Clinic, now part of Sutter Health answers your common questions about swimmer's ear.

Exec In Coma After Beating At Beanie Baby Mogul's Mansion: Reports

The attacker barricaded himself in a second-story bathroom, then jumped after trying to escape out a window, police said.

SBCWDB Celebrates Highest Ever Number of Graduates of HRCC Program

Empowering Tri-County residents with no-cost pathways into skilled trades

Transforming Lives: Women’s Fund of Santa Barbara Awards $1.25 Million

A collective effort by 1,426 local women addresses the critical needs of women, children, and families in south Santa Barbara County.

This SoCal City Voted Best Small Town In The West: Ranking

Two Golden State cities — one from Southern California and another from Northern California — made the top-10 ranking.

Closing Reception for Channing Peake Art Exhibit

The Santa Ynez Valley Historical Museum is hosting a closing reception for Channing Peake Art Exhibit.

Covenant Living at the Samarkand Hosts 22nd Annual Spring Art Show

Original Works by Residents and Employees on Display