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January 18, 2023

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Newsletter: January 18

January 18, 2023|by Erik Torkells

ON THE HORIZON
The 35 restaurants expected to open in coming months include an old-fashioned soda fountain, beachfront dining, a pair of farm-to-table establishments, upmarket Mexican, a social club for parents and kids, a dedicated vegan restaurant, and much more.

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HOT PROPERTY
Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi sold their Ennisbrook hacienda again. Last week’s sales also include a beachfront five-bedroom in Carpinteria; two Hope Ranch properties; what looks like a successful spec reno on Las Canoas; and more. See what sold—and for how much.

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NEWS ROUNDUP
••• The challenge of finding a new owner for Paseo Nuevo.
••• Residents of storm-damaged counties get a tax extension.
••• Rate structure for parklets on State Street Promenade.
••• No word yet on when Highway 154 will reopen.
••• Why a local public-radio station is off the air.
••• Stylish revamp of a 1970s house on Conejo Road.
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