ODDS & ENDS
••• Highway 101 construction is about to move north.
••• Big Yellow House sold.
••• Bob Dylan and Jungle return to the Santa Barbara Bowl.
••• What’s next for the little stone building on Cabrillo Boulevard?
••• Surprises on the Music Academy of the West’s Summer Festival lineup.
••• More on the sale of The Post.
••• Neighbor Neighbor consignment shop opened downtown.
••• Free mosquitofish; magical realist art.
••• La La Land production-design show.
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JUST LISTED
Noteworthy new listings: Classic Montecito compound resuscitated in style; 31-acre equestrian property east of Toro Canyon; Hot Springs Road hacienda complex; mountain views in Pepper Hill; the Riviera house that Alex D’Alfonso built for himself; 1915 Craftsman with extra land on a swell Upper East block; San Roque Tudor; and more.
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NEWS ROUNDUP
••• Overnight RV camping lot proposed at East Beach (above).
••• Costco is looking into the possibility of a Goleta gas station.
••• A quartet of interesting homes.
••• Inside Montecito’s Pig House.
••• Could Isla Vista become a city?
••• Self-storage with social aspect coming downtown.
••• The tree of the month.
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WHERE IN SANTA BARBARA…?
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Recent Comments
If you're asking about the Huntington Hotel, the Big Four is indeed the only restaurant and it looked the same to me (but has probably… — Erik Torkells
It's next on the list. — Erik Torkells
I feel compelled to mention that the property owners here all say their gardners can do better with a broom- why AREN'T THEY OUT THERE… — Christine!
V e r y interesting- thanks. Is there more than one dining room? Is the iconic restaurant decor as before? — Greg
Have you tried Hotel Drisco in Pacific Heights? We love it! — Ann Capogrosso
ha the coffee movement was my neighborhood coffee shop when they first opened. they were always quite friendly, surprised to hear about any uppityness, but… — bailey debruynkops
Taco Bell on Milpas is closed. Fence around the property. I'm hearing, they're remodeling to upgrade the restaurant — Robert Goluck
Oh yes, let's add more super unaffordable boutiques that no one shops in and they eventually close hahahahahah. Your entitlement is showing. — CW
The Only in Santa Barbara store is at 633 State (a different location than this). — Erik Torkells
Bombay Station is great! It might be worth noting the glass of OJ could be in a super large glass, or more in the foreground,… — Michael