Butterfly Beach in neighboring Montecito offers a perfect crescent of sand without the crowds of more famous California beaches. The gentle waves make swimming accessible even for those whose surfing ...

Santa Barbara is ramping up efforts to shut down illegal vacation rentals and is even considering a new home-sharing ...

The redevelopment of the Paseo Nuevo shopping mall is on the table again as Santa Barbara city leaders aim to transform the downtown area into a retail and residential hub.

While the public faces increased prices to park and enter the OC Fair, leaders hand out thousands of free tickets and host ...

Coast Philatelics serves as a resource for collectors and the curious alike, taking them on a journey around the world and ...