Coastal View News

Photo by Robin Karlsson | A package exploded inside The UPS Store on Casitas Pass Road in Carpinteria on Monday afternoon. According to the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office, the explosion did not result in any injuries. Read more at coastalview.com.

Courtesy Photo | Developers have released details of the 191-unit residential community known as The Farm, proposed for the Carpinteria Bluffs. The developers plan to host an open house for the project on April 9, 6-8 p.m. Read more at coastalview.com.

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Photo by Robin Karlsson | Canalino Elementary School students heard from experts across a wide variety of fields at the schoolwide Career Day on Feb. 27. Check out more of the latest news in CVN, Vol. 32 No. 25, available at coastalview.com and a newsstand near you.

The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved an $800,000 funding agreement with the city of Carpinteria on Tuesday, Feb. 3, to support improvements at the Carpinteria Bluffs and Rincon Bluffs Nature Preserve. Read more at coastalview.com.

CVN Vol. 32, No. 17 is out now on newsstands near you. Pick up a copy or visit coastalview.com to read about an end-of-the-year walk, the first week of Seal Watch recaps, wins for Carpinteria boys soccer, and more.

CVN Vol. 32, No. 16 is out on newsstands near you. Pick up a copy to browse our 2025 Year In Review. Happy 2026, Carpinteria!

CVN Vol. 32, No. 15 is out now on newsstands near you. Pick up a copy or visit coastalview.com to read about holiday performances from Carpinteria kids, letters to Santa, and more holiday fun.

In Photos | Lions Club of Carpinteria members — with the help of a few eager kids — pulled the names of 25 lucky tree winners on Sunday, officially closing out the 16th annual Festival of Trees fundraiser and handing over the proceeds to local nonprofits. coastalview.com/news/25-winner…

In Photos | Filling the dozens of parade slots were local elementary schools, volunteer organizations, afterschool programs, city representatives, arts-centered groups and beyond, all joining in on the holiday cheer. coastalview.com/news/a-holly-j…

CVN Vol. 32, No. 14 is out now on newsstands near you. Pick up a copy or visit coastalview.com to read about wins for Warriors girls basketball, the city's Holiday Parade, Wreaths Across America at the Carpinteria Cemetery, and more.

CVN Sports | Carpinteria is now 5-0 overall and 1-0 in league play, as the Warriors prepare for a pair of matches this week against Nordhoff and crosstown rival Cate. coastalview.com/sports/carpint…

CVN Vol. 32, No. 13 is out now on newsstands near you. Pick up a copy or visit coastalview.com to read about the Westerlay holiday party, a 5-0 start for Warriors girls soccer, trolley rides at Canalino, and more.

CVN Sports | Carpinteria boys basketball dropped three games in a row, as the Warriors continue to battle through a challenging early-season schedule. coastalview.com/sports/warrior…

In Photos | Members of Carpinteria’s Troop 50 were up bright and early last weekend, setting up hundreds of Christmas trees at St. Joseph Church Field for the scouts’ annual Christmas Tree and Wreath Sale. coastalview.com/news/o-christm…

CVN Guide | Holiday cheer is in full swing in Carpinteria, with several fun traditions and celebrations scheduled this month. coastalview.com/arts_and_enter…

CVN Vol. 32, No. 12 is out now on newsstands near you. Pick up a copy or visit coastalview.com to read about the Troop 50 Christmas Tree Farm, wins for Warriors tennis stars, and a guide to Carpinteria holiday events.

“We have taken that responsibility seriously and have been proud to serve as the eyes and ears of the Veterans Hall,” Co-owner of Carpinteria Jazzercise Connie Fourqurean said. “Being forced to close for the holidays negatively affects my business..." coastalview.com/news/jazzercis…

This is the fourth incident of vandalism on the Girls Inc. campus this year, costing the girl-empowerment and childcare organization roughly $4,000, representatives confirmed Monday. coastalview.com/news/gas-lines…

CVN Sports | Carpinteria’s boys and girls basketball teams have begun their new seasons, with both teams picking up their first wins of the year last week. coastalview.com/sports/warrior…