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By Jorge Mercado / Wednesday, December 31st, 2025 / Latest news, middle, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Technology / Comments Off on Lucidean raises $18M in seed round
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By Mike Harris / Tuesday, December 30th, 2025 / Central Coast, Latest news / Comments Off on Flyhouse acquires Camarillo Airport-based Sun Air Jets
Flyhouse, a tech driven private aviation platform for booking charter flights, has acquired charter operator Sun Air Jets, which is headquartered at Camarillo Airport. The acquisition was announced Dec. 29. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. “This moment is more than just an acquisition – it’s a powerful step forward in our mission to Read More →
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By Mike Harris / Monday, December 29th, 2025 / Latest news, Nonprofits, Subscriber content / Comments Off on Nonprofit for sex trafficked girls in midst of $11M capital campaign
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By Jorge Mercado / Monday, December 29th, 2025 / Central Coast, Latest news, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories, Top Story / Comments Off on Leeta Materials moves to new Goleta lab
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By Editorial Board / Monday, December 29th, 2025 / Editorials, Latest news, Opinion, Subscriber content / Comments Off on Our view: Central Coast should be proud of 2025 milestones
As 2025 comes to a close, it would be easy to dwell on our affordability crisis, tariff mayhem and upheaval among our immigrant communities. But we’d prefer to look on the half-full side of the glass and point to some landmark accomplishments during the past year. • Amgen’s $600 million investment in the Conejo Valley Read More →
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By Jorge Mercado / Sunday, December 28th, 2025 / Latest news, middle, Nonprofits, Santa Barbara County / Comments Off on Direct Relief ranked No. 5 largest U.S. charity
It has been a big year of change for Santa Barbara-based Direct Relief, welcoming a new chief executive, but the global humanitarian nonprofit is still helping people all around the world at a massive scale. That is why the nonprofit ranked as the fifth largest charity in the United States and one of the most Read More →
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By Staff Report / Sunday, December 28th, 2025 / Central Coast, Columns, Latest news, Real Estate, Subscriber content / Comments Off on CRE: Santa Barbara holds groundbreaking for 63 units of affordable housing
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