Eighty-six of UC Santa Barbara’s finest undergraduates made their way across the commencement stage Sunday, June 8 — the ...

President Trump’s deployment of California National Guard soldiers in spite of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s objections escalated ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Santa Barbara, CA — In a meaningful step forward for community-based storytelling, the Santa Barbara Foundation has officially ...

Filipino Americans are often overlooked in U.S. history narratives. “Manongs on the Central Coast: Forming Communities ...

Home Visiting Week is an opportunity to shine a light on the work of home visitors and raise awareness about the importance of early support. Across the Central Coast, home visiting partners are ...

Special events at state parks throughout the Central Coast region beginning Wednesday, June 11. Presented by California State Parks, California ...