The Santa Barbara International Film Festival will be honoring actor Timothée Chalamet with the Arlington Artist of the Year ...

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The Virtuosos Award evening is a perennial favorite of SBIFF. Several (in this case 8) actors are recognized for an outstanding (and award-nominated) performance. Turner Classic Movies host, Dave ...

She channeled Glinda once again in her latest red-carpet look ...

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Isaac Weintraub, local golf professional and member of the Santa Cruz High School Athletic Hall of Fame, has embraced a ...

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The UCSB Gauchos (16-8, 8-5 Big West) will attempt to continue a three-game winning streak when they hit the road to play the ...

A major atmospheric river storm is barreling toward California, raising the specter of damaging landslides and flooding ...