Isla Vista

SBSO Arrests Suspect for Stalking and Hate Crimes in I.V.

June 3, 2022 by

The arrest follows a timely warning sent by the UC Santa Barbara Police Department to the campus community on May 31.
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Isla Vista Tragedies Renew Conversations Around Balcony and Cliff Safety

May 28, 2022 by

The hazardous nature of the balconies and cliffs along Del Playa Drive have been a long-posed concern to the I.V. community.
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I.V. Recreation & Park District Looks to Celebrate 50th Anniversary

May 26, 2022 by

The anniversary coincides with Halloween — a holiday that the IVRPD celebrated last year with its first-ever Haunted Pumpkin Patch at Estero Park.
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Isla Vista Beach Closure Lifted

May 25, 2022 by

The initial beach closure was issued on May 19.
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IVRPD and Pacific Coast Land Design Discuss Plans To Renovate Greek Park

May 23, 2022 by

Community members identified Greek Park as the second-most priority for renovations — following Pardall Gardens — in a survey conducted by the Isla Vista Recreation and & Park District in early 20...
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I.V. Voters to Vote on Variety of Candidates for June Primary Elections

May 21, 2022 by

For Santa Barbara County, representatives for Congress, California State Assembly and the second district supervisor are on the ballot.
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Isla Vista Recreation and Park District Reflects on Projects, Celebrates its Many Parks

May 18, 2022 by

In addition to park improvement projects, IVRPD also worked to organize more recreational events to build a sense of community as students returned for the in-person school year. 
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Isla Vista Youth Projects Seeks Funding for Family Advocate Position

May 13, 2022 by

The family advocate would connect Isla Vista families to financial, social and parenting resources.
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Vista Point: Weekly Goings-on in and Around Isla Vista

May 11, 2022 by

Weekly events in and around Isla Vista.
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Vista Point: Weekly Goings-on in and Around Isla Vista

May 5, 2022 by

Weekly events in and around Isla Vista.
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UCSB Alumnus Dies After Cliff Fall in Isla Vista

May 3, 2022 by

Crews responded to the scene at the 6600 block of Del Playa Drive, where they unsuccessfully attempted resuscitation and brought the body up to a waiting ambulance.
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I.V. Community Relations Committee Hosts Pardall Carnival

May 2, 2022 by

The event has been long-awaited, as COVID-19 left it unable to occur for the past two years. 
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Vista Point: Weekly Goings-on in and Around Isla Vista

April 29, 2022 by

Weekly events in and around Isla Vista.
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IVCSD Finance Committee Discusses 2022-23 Budget on Community Engagement

April 19, 2022 by

The committee deliberated on the most efficient and cost-effective methods of community engagement, suggesting social media outreach as an effective alternative.
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Isla Vista Community Services District Reflects on Spring Festival

April 17, 2022 by

Flaherty expressed her hope that turnout will improve in time with future events, calling this year’s first-ever festival a “first step in building recognition of the event.”
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