Fess Parker to be renamed Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
By Staff Report / Tuesday, September 26th, 2017 / Latest news, South Coast, Tourism / Comments Off on Fess Parker to be renamed Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

The Fess Parker — A Doubletree by Hilton Resort will be renamed the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort after a two-part renovation beginning in October. The first phase of renovations will update guest rooms, the lobby, the Roundhouse Restaurant and Java Del Mar, and the second phase will include meeting spaces such as the site’s Read More →
Ojai Community Bank sale to close Sept. 29
By Staff Report / Tuesday, September 26th, 2017 / Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Central Coast, Latest news / Comments Off on Ojai Community Bank sale to close Sept. 29

The Bank of the Sierra took the final step toward closing its acquisition of the parent company of Ojai Community Bank on Sept. 22, with the announcement that OCB Bancorp shareholders had voted to approve the deal. The announcement was made a day after the OCB Bancorp shareholder vote. Ojai Community Bank will close on Read More →

Our view: Santa Barbara investment policy a costly maneuver
By Henry Dubroff / Friday, September 22nd, 2017 / Banking Industry, Editorials, Latest news, Opinion / Comments Off on Our view: Santa Barbara investment policy a costly maneuver

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Ridley-Tree Cancer Center opens with state-of-the-art technology
By Robert Shutt / Friday, September 22nd, 2017 / Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Technology / Comments Off on Ridley-Tree Cancer Center opens with state-of-the-art technology

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Dentists in Tri-Counties sinking their teeth into bank loans
By Robert Shutt / Friday, September 22nd, 2017 / Banking Industry, Health Care & Life Science, Latest news / Comments Off on Dentists in Tri-Counties sinking their teeth into bank loans

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League of Extraordinary Women helps raise funds for WEV
By Katie Swalm / Friday, September 22nd, 2017 / Higher Education, Latest news, Nonprofits, Women Inc. / Comments Off on League of Extraordinary Women helps raise funds for WEV

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Designers happy to see new Hotel Californian open
By Robert Shutt / Friday, September 22nd, 2017 / Columns, Latest news, Real Estate, Tourism / Comments Off on Designers happy to see new Hotel Californian open

The rebuilt and redesigned Hotel Californian accepted its first overnight guests in more than a decade on Sept. 17. Still featuring the original façade of the hotel built in 1925, the Hotel Californian now boasts 121 rooms, 20,000 square feet of commercial space, a rooftop pool, an event deck, a Turkish spa and a ballroom. Read More →