Jun Starkey

The Carpinteria City Council approved two resolutions, one proclamation and a Mayoral Recognition Award for a local Carpinteria High School student at the council’s Monday, April 27 meeting.

Local teen spearheads beach cleanup station for Carpinteria City Beach

Six of the nine cannabis operators in Carpinteria that were served with notices of intent to revoke their license — after the operators failed to meet the March 18 deadline

Longtime member of Carpinteria’s Architectural Review Board Richard E. Johnson has stepped down from his position, Community Development Director Nick Bobroff confirmed at the Carpinteria City Council’s Monday, May 11

The Carpinteria City Council approved a proclamation designating May 2026 as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month at its Monday, May 11 council meeting.

The Carpinteria City Council presented a 10-year service award to Carpinteria maintenance worker Tim Gray, who has been with the city since 2016, at the council's May 11 meeting.

The Carpinteria City Council accepted a proclamation announcing May 17-23, 2026, as National Public Works Week at the council's May 11 meeting. The proclamation was accepted by the city's Public Works Manager Ryan Ayerle.

Carpinterians had an opportunity to speak with and question Carpinteria city staff members across several departments following a Community Town Hall held on Thursday, June 4, at city hall.

Carpinterians clashed over the future of housing, open space and environmental protections during the public scoping meeting for the environmental review of The Farm — a 191-unit housing project proposed

After more than seven years of work, the Carpinteria Architectural Review Board (ARB) granted preliminary approval to updated plans for the official Monte Vista Dog Park, proposed by the city of Carpinteria's Parks, Recreation & Community Services Department, on Thursday, July 16.