Jun Starkey

Seventeen student representatives from Aliso Elementary School’s third, fourth and fifth grade classrooms comprise the school’s first student council.

Top row from left, David Doucette, Logan Pruett, Blaire McGilvray, Charlie Perez and Ava Gonzalez; and, bottom row from left, Kai Aresco, Hudson Hogue, Ezra Pennington, Isaiah Carbajal, Cruz Garcia, Arlo Inggs, Elowen Graehl, Stetson Morgan, Owen Huser, Wells Byers and Jack Curtis.

On the 2024 California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) tests, Carpinteria Unified School District students largely scored better than the state and county scores in math and reading,

The Alcazar Theatre, at 4916 Carpinteria Ave., will screen a locally-produced film “The Bet” — by the same organization that created “Salsipuedes Street” — on Sunday, Nov. 3 at 6

A 1927 promotion for the Calavo company’s first shipment of avocados to Canada.

Therapy Dogs of Santa Barbara’s Executive Director Carey Bradshaw, second from left, and Board President Aja Forner, second from right, recently spoke to the Rotary Club of Carpinteria Noon, including club members Andy Bailard, far left, President Whitt Hollis, middle, and Michael Ensign, far right.

Playwright Claudia Hoag McGarry will have three of her original plays — “A Coma Kind of Love,” “Sisters,” and “Dance Me to the End,” — read in an all-day staged reading at Center Stage Theater, 751 Paseo Nuevo, Santa Barbara, on Sunday, Nov. 24.

The Carpinteria Community Church recently launched its own chapter of the Mom Community (MomCo), an international group that creates gathering spaces for current or expecting mothers, or any woman who

A mixed-use building proposed for 4675 Carpinteria Ave. received unanimous Architectural Review Board (ARB) final approval last week, with the condition that two feet of the proposed nine-foot fence be

The Carpinteria Unified School District’s Board of Trustees approved School Plans for Student Achievement (SPSA) for four schools at last week’s Wednesday, Nov. 13 meeting: Aliso Elementary School, Canalino Elementary