Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Help the Santa Barbara Zoo be named one of the top zoos in the country! Santa Barbara Zoo was nominated for Best Zoo in the ...

The Santa Barbara Public Library Foundation has since been able to: fund SBPL Delivers a book mailing program delivering thousands of books to patrons during the 2020 pandemic, facilitate a Women’s ...

Santa Barbara Unified School District received three grants from the California Energy Commission to help renovate school facilities. The Board of Trustees accepted the funds at its Tuesday, October ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Voters are expected to be asked to approve a sales tax increase in November to help Santa Barbara deal with a deep deficit. It's at about $7-million and a serious concerns to ...