The County now has a better idea of the number of people experiencing homelessness in Santa Barbara County following the annual Point-in-Time Count. On January 25, almost 40 volunteers, including Mayor Paula Perotte and Goleta staff, met at Goleta City Read on! »
Make a Plan and Sign up for Alerts Our community just faced a natural disaster in the form of storms and flooding. There are other possible disasters that can occur in California, including earthquakes. The best time to prepare for Read on! »
Emergency Services Coordinator for the City of Goleta, Michael Baris, provides tips to help you stay safe from cyber criminals. We all admit, “cybersecurity” is a daunting and complex subject. The most important thing to know is that it’s about Read on! »
City of Goleta Emergency Services Coordinator Michael Baris reminds you to prepare ahead of time in the event of flooding. Winter is here, and that can mean more rainstorms are on the way. It’s impossible to stop a flood, but Read on! »
The City of Goleta is pleased that City Hall (130 Cremona Drive, Suite B) will be a meeting spot for volunteers to meet to participate in the Point-in-Time (PIT Count) on Wednesday, January 25th between 5:30am and 8:30am. The purpose Read on! »
Awards Gala will be held December 17 at 5:30pm The Santa Barbara South Coast Chamber of Commerce, from Goleta to Carpinteria, is excited to announce the 2022 Goleta’s Finest Award Winners. Goleta’s Finest is a 72-year-old tradition honoring remarkable individuals Read on! »
City of Goleta Emergency Services Coordinator Michael Baris encourages you to get your flu vaccine. Flu viruses are especially present in the winter months, and now is a good time to start thinking about getting your annual flu shot. The Read on! »
Catalytic converter thefts continue to be a crime trend. Recently, Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s deputies arrested two suspects from the Los Angeles area for theft of catalytic converters in Goleta and recovered six stolen converters. The deputies responded to the Read on! »
The Goleta City Council will proclaim September as National Preparedness Month at its September 6 Council meeting. This year’s National Preparedness theme is “A Lasting Legacy: The life you’ve built is worth protecting. Prepare for disasters to create a lasting Read on! »
By Maria Zate for Cottage Health Opioid addiction and fatal overdoses are rising at an alarming rate in the state and Santa Barbara County, fueled by the potent synthetic opioid, fentanyl. “Fentanyl on its own and paired with other illicit Read on! »
