SHOP TO IT
A fresh take on the classic corner store is opening in Santa Barbara—but instead of Doritos and Coors Light, The Eddy will offer natural wine, craft beer, pantry items, homewares, and grab-and-go fare from local partners such as Revolver and Oat Bakery.
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JUST LISTED
Noteworthy new listings: 120-year-old Queen Anne given a crisp renovation; Campanil spec reno; a welcoming backyard off Camino Viejo; ocean view on the Riviera for $1.695 million; a West Mesa flip attempt; and more.
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FOOD STUFF
••• Thai Barbecue is coming to the Santa Barbara Public Market.
••• Stella Mare’s lease won’t be renewed.
••• Mariscos Santa Barbara has closed.
••• Kin Bakeshop opening forecast.
••• Profiles of Tondi Gelato and Anchor Rose.
••• Simple Feast has gone out of business.
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ODDS & ENDS
••• Why were cameras installed at the Montecito hot springs?
••• The latest plans for the De La Guerra Plaza revamp.
••• Little Rainbow Foot Spa closed for remodeling.
••• A new explanation for MarBorg’s non-curbside rate hike.
••• Union Bank is becoming U.S. Bank.
••• East Beach water-contact closure lifted.
••• Free firewood from the State Street Axe Club.
••• Potential public use of Santa Barbara High School’s track and football field.
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