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June 5, 2022

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Newsletter: June 5

June 5, 2022|by Erik Torkells

WALK WITH ME
With historic houses, quaint cottages, a couple of dragons, and plenty of little mysteries, Montecito’s Coast Village neighborhood makes for a satisfying walk. Just watch where you park….

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FOOD STUFF
••• Mony’s is thinking of starting dinner service.
••• Opening forecast for Augie’s, which hopes to have the West Coast’s largest selection of tequila and mezcal.
••• New name chosen for the Goleta Beach Park restaurant.
••• Local should start weekend brunch soon.
••• Aperitivo’s excellent take-home lasagna.
••• Hummus Republic opened in Isla Vista.
••• Gourmet market and bar coming to Old Town Orcutt.
••• Merci’s decadent breakfast sandwich (above).
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JUST LISTED
Noteworthy new listings: East Coast traditional on Padaro Lane for $65 million; a pair of houses next to Shoreline Park; a golfer’s dream in Hope Ranch; 4,970-square-foot two-bedroom on Eucalyptus Hill; Mesa turnkey for $4 million; amazing views above the Santa Barbara Bowl; and more.

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NEWS ROUNDUP
••• City council to consider a moratorium on new hotels.
••• Santa Barbara High School students caught mid-prank (above).
••• Candidates for county school superintendent debate.
••• Possible explanation for why pelicans are getting sick.
••• Local Pacaso owner tells his side of the story.
••• A year of closures for the southbound Seacliff off-ramp.
••• Santa Barbara mulls a commercial vacancy tax.
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WHERE IN SANTA BARBARA…?
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