In a move that has stirred both nostalgia and controversy, the iconic Pea Soup Andersen’s restaurant in Buellton, is slated for demolition to make way for a substantial mixed-use development. As the redevelopment plans move forward, the community watches closely, hopeful that the new project will honor the legacy of Pea Soup Andersen’s while contributing positively to Buellton's future.

May 3, 2025

The City of Goleta is hosting its next Coffee & Community event on Friday, May 3, providing residents with an opportunity to meet District 3 Councilmember Jennifer Smith, connect with neighbors, and discuss local issues in an informal setting.

Santa Maria, CA – March 27, 2025

The Santa Maria Valley Housing Summit served as a critical platform for industry leaders to confront the multifaceted challenges of housing development in California. Through collective efforts and innovative approaches, there is hope for a more efficient and responsive housing development process that aligns with both environmental stewardship and the pressing need for affordable housing.​

Nestled in the heart of Lompoc at 115 N Street, “The Record” stands as a testament to the city's rich history, blending past legacies with future potential. This iconic ±16,307 square-foot building is more than just brick and mortar; it’s a symbol of the community’s enduring spirit. From its roots as the original site of Lompoc Automotive to housing the esteemed Lompoc Record newspaper in the 1970s, this historic property has long been a cornerstone of local culture and commerce.