NEWS ROUNDUP
••• The reason why Ty Warner and Four Seasons are feuding (above).
••• More on the mockup of UCSB’s Munger Hall.
••• The old guard’s resistance to change in Solvang.
••• California no longer criminalizes jaywalking.
••• School board candidates face off.
••• Larry David bought in the Hedgerow.
••• The San Jose Creek Bike Path Project in Goleta.
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HOT PROPERTY
Last week’s sales: A Jeff Shelton house that has now sold three times in seven years; the Hope Ranch midcentury designed by Carl Maston; Arcady California cottage; multicolored 1910 Craftsman in Bungalow Haven; Coronada Circle three-bedroom; and more. See what sold—and for how much.
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ODDS & ENDS
••• The Miramar resort is adding more shopping.
••• Beads store is reopening in a new location.
••• The Thousand Steps Beach stairs are back open after a six-month revamp.
••• Ensemble Theatre Company presents Carmen Jones.
••• Plans for a new house on Edgewater Way.
••• The Big Yellow House is for sale.
••• Hotel Santa Barbara’s new look.
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Recent Comments
City staff has said otherwise if you've ever attended any meetings on the subject. Grand Jury agreed https://www.independent.com/2025/07/01/santa-barbara-grand-jury-calls-for-stronger-enforcement-of-street-vendors/ Members of the jury visited food trucks… — Jefferson A.
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The street kitchen on Upper State is delicious — the line to get food says it all. Also pretty sure they have a permit. — Ederson
Let’s all remember that street vendors DO have health code rules and regulations they follow. Even permits! Maybe next time ask the vendor instead of… — Meghan
Christine! Can you tell us the specific health code rules about raw meat? — Meghan
Let’s all remember that street vendors DO have health code rules and regulations to follow. As well as permits! Have you ever checked with a… — Meghan
You should talk to an actual restaurateur. Labor is by far their highest expenses, followed by cost of goods sold, with a rent a distant… — Jefferson A.
Truth! Rules for thee but not for me doesn’t work well when refrigeration of raw meat is involved! — Christine!
because they are policing more important things. everything should be enforced, thats not what im saying. im saying they are busy. — Seth
Feels like we’re aiming all our attention at vendors instead of the root problem: high rent and a permitting environment that makes affordable food nearly… — CH