Once a centerpiece of downtown life, the Royal Theater in Guadalupe is preparing for its long-awaited revival.

The Santa Maria Recreation and Parks Department is inviting artists to submit proposals for an new public art opportunity, the Santa Maria Transit Center ...

All local artists are being called upon to submit their work for consideration in the Santa Maria Transit Center’s unique ...

Gamaliel Anguiano remembers when Santa Maria Regional Transit (SMRT) received its first electric bus in 2022. “It’s amazing to see how much the technology has improved over the last three years,” the ...

The world has seen lots of talented and capable photographers throughout history. But not everyone’s work gets as much time ...

President Donald Trump is in Miami, speaking on the anniversary of his reelection to a second term. Trump on Wednesday will ...

Camerata Pacifica will continue its 2025–2026 season with a program featuring works by Sergei Rachmaninoff, Arno Babadjanian, ...

A blind protagonist, Miranda Griffin, runs through a maze while a vicious werewolf chases her in episode 6 of Simon Machin’s audio drama, The Black Veil. Out of everything he’s done to produce the ...

Patrick’s Point State Park (now called Sue-meg State Park) displays the untamed northern California shore. The yearly Fish Festival honors the community’s ocean heritage with food and entertainment.

Fiscalini Ranch Preserve offers free hiking trails with some of California’s most spectacular coastal views. The paths wind through forests, meadows, and along dramatic ocean cliffs. Wildlife watching ...