Seventy bands kept the 39th California Avocado Festival attendees on their feet this past weekend across the festival’s four ...

Gabriela Chenoweth captured the Guacamole Contest judges’ attention at the 39th California Avocado Festival, who ranked her ...

Although “Red Summer” by local Fran Davis — her debut novel, which hit stores in June — is set in 1954 during the Cold War, ...

Plans for a new kindergarten building at Aliso Elementary School at 4545 Carpinteria Ave. earned the unanimous approval of ...

Thirty donors to the Carpinteria Children’s Project (CCP) have raised over $100,000 for the school’s 2026 education ...

The Lions Club of Carpinteria has opened requests for funds for the 2025 Festival of Trees, which will return to the Lynda Fairly Carpinteria Arts Center later this year, Nov.

Voting ballots for the Nov. 4, 2025 state of California special election are expected to arrive in the mail for all registered voters in early October.

The Palm Loft Gallery has announced the artists’ reception for its latest exhibition, “Make Hay While the Sun Shines” — which ...

The Alcazar Theatre will screen a 40-minute skateboarding film, “Petty Crime A VX Story,” created by local professional ...

The 14th annual Dia De Los Muertos celebration in Carpinteria, hosted by Artesanía para La Familia, will be held on Sunday, Oct. 26, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the ...

Carpinterians Fred and Shirley Strickler recently visited their daughter Leslie and Leslie’s husband Jonathan in Seattle, ...

Carpinterians Fred and Shirley Strickler recently visited their daughter Leslie and Leslie’s husband Jonathan in Seattle, ...