Linden Square’s Rooftop Bar Opens Today

More food news: Update on South Coast Deli's Funk Zone outpost; Yona Redz has closed; a visit to Monte's farmer's market; the Santa Barbara Wine Festival is in June; Gracie is serving up good value at the harbor. 1

The Draft Plan for State Street

You can read all 153 pages or this quick summary. 18

Newsletter: April 19

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Where in Santa Barbara…?

Know where this was shot? Prove it in the comments. 1

A Rare Duplex South of Highway 101: Walk to Beaches, Dining & Shopping

Set in one of the most desirable pockets of Carpinteria, just moments from the beach, this thoughtfully remodeled duplex offers the ideal blend of coastal lifestyle and investment flexibility. See for yourself at the open house this Sunday.

A Steal on Pepper Hill for $17 Million

Noteworthy new listings also include a 1926 Mary Craig at the end of a Hedgerow cul-de-sac; another one on Santa Rosa Lane; three lovely spec renos; midcentury chalet in Hope Ranch; and more. 1

Five Gems in the Santa Ynez Valley

Imagine having a wine country home of your own, whether it's a retreat blocks from downtown Los Olivos, an equestrian compound, a hacienda with Cabernet Franc vineyard, or one of the most prestigious estates in all of California.

Randy Rowse Dropped Out of the Mayoral Race

Other recent news: Another snakebite on front-country trails; nine cannabis operators' licenses revoked; Carpinteria Valley begins work on facility to make wastewater potable; Ensemble Theatre Company's next season.

2nd Annual Locals & Legends Returns to The Granada April 25

"Locals & Legends: Celebrating the Music of James Taylor" brings together the musicians, institutions, and community spirit that make Santa Barbara's arts scene unlike anywhere else on the Central Coast.

Pizzeria-and-More to Open on Coast Village Road

"It's a combination of three concepts: Sally Boy’s pizza, Eataly, and Round Swamp Farm in the Hamptons," says Dave Cantin, whose company is behind the project. 14