YOU GOTTA TRY THIS, PART 3
Still more dishes—including blueberry scones, chilaquiles burritos, sweet-and-spicy chicken wings, and ramen—that food-obsessed locals deem outstanding.
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JUST LISTED
Noteworthy new listings: an ode to monochrome in Hope Ranch, a Hedgerow stunner with a string attached, cutely renovated Mesa cottage, juicy land on Ortega Ridge, two houses on a tiny Eucalyptus Hill street, and a live-work opportunity downtown.
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NEWS ROUNDUP
••• Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch finally sold.
••• Riviera man who illegally cut down trees will face criminal and civil charges.
••• More on the electric current running through a Montecito house.
••• Some gyms refuse to comply with the stay-at-home order.
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WHERE IN SANTA BARBARA…?
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HOT PROPERTY
The week’s notable sales include the architectural statement of Ortega Ridge, a 10-acre compound in east Montecito, a half-built Hope Ranch house, a 1920 Tudor, and more.
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The coral tree is fine for residential purposes as long as you routinely trim it. — Jim Owens
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