Rattling booms from SpaceX rockets are becoming increasingly disruptive for residents in the coastal communities near ...

Santa Ynez boys basketball pulled out an 80-65 win over Carpinteria High in a non-league matchup on Saturday in Carpinteria. The Pirates were led by a ...

Montecito is known for money, not modishness. But two newly opened spots — a restaurant as well as a cocktail bar, situated ...

This past Tuesday, while hiking to Rincon Point, I experienced a moment that has left me pondering the mysteries of life and ...

Adding to the extraordinary number of record-breaking home sales to have taken place in 2024 is a staggering Aspen mansion ...

The U.S. real estate market has another year in the books after 2024 came to a close this week. Redfin identified houses that clocked the heftiest sale prices last year.

Carpinteria Christmas Bird Count set a record as 60 people fanned out across the region to spot 170 different species of ...

A committee in Carpinteria has proposed a three-year closure of a stretch of the popular state beach to help protect the ...

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Girls Inc. of Carpinteria celebrated its fifth annual Operation Holiday Cheer, a family event sponsored by Cox Communications ...

Celebrity real estate deals in 2024 pushed the envelope as A-listers set records while transforming high-end neighborhoods ...

The recommendation will be presented to the City Council in January and, if accepted there, sent to the California Coastal ...