Downtown Santa Maria will see road closures and traffic detours Saturday afternoon and night, Dec. 6, due to the annual Christmas Parade of Lights along ...

Crystal Bermudez is your community news reporter covering northern Santa Barbara County, including the Santa Maria, Lompoc and Santa Ynez valleys. What was once an empty department store in the heart ...

SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) - The long-running effort to revitalize downtown Santa Maria is finally taking place. City leaders have been working to bring a restored vibrancy to the downtown area around ...

SANTA MARIA, Calif. - One of the most popular community events Santa Maria has to offer is getting its annual start. Some vendors began setting up at 8:30 Friday morning. Downtown Fridays is starting ...

Brett and Brad Vernon of The Vernon Group speak during the Santa Maria City Council meeting about plans for projects in downtown Santa Maria. Credit: City of Santa Maria photo A Santa Barbara-based ...

Downtown Fridays in Santa Maria will kick off its ninth year this Friday with an array of attractions such as food trucks, more than 80 vendors, a dedicated kids zone, a beer and wine garden, a bingo ...

Downtown Santa Maria will see road closures and traffic detours Saturday afternoon and night, Dec. 7, due to the annual Christmas Parade of Lights. The parade is scheduled to start at 5:20 p.m. at the ...

The City of Santa Maria announced that the popular Downtown Fridays event is returning for its ninth year with the first event on March 29. Officials said the event will feature food trucks, 75 ...

April Chavez [email protected] Aug 19, 2025 Aug 19, 2025 Updated Aug 20, 2025 Efren’s Mexican Restaurant, a longtime favorite on the Central Coast, has opened a new location at the corner of ...

Santa Maria’s annual LifeWalk, dedicated to celebrating and protecting life from conception took place Sunday afternoon. Santa Maria’s event took place on National Celebrate Life Weekend, June 27-29; ...

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