FOOD STUFF
••• Third Window Brewing Co. is expanding.
••• An update on Tamar (above).
••• Lower-than-expected fee for State Street parklets.
••• Creamistry ice cream shop has closed.
••• More on Three Monkeys and Goodland Waffles & Melts.
••• Rori’s Artisanal Creamery is working on three new locations.
••• St. Bibiana is offering pizza by the slice.
••• Pizza Online in Goleta has closed.
••• Deux Bakery now sells sandwiches.
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JUST LISTED
Noteworthy new listings: An Italian villa with Gothic overtones; 1929 Windsor Soule compound; midcentury fixer in Hope Ranch; three-bedroom on a Hedgerow private lane; Lower Village flag-lot farmhouse; Summerland Cottages lock-and-leave; 81 acres on Refugio Road; and more.
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ODDS & ENDS
••• 30-unit apartment complex slated for the Haley Corridor (above).
••• A plea to keep the State Street Promenade.
••• The Dirty Dog Wash & Goods debuts today.
••• Kenny Loggins at the Santa Barbara Bowl.
••• Exhibit celebrating the coronation of King Charles.
••• Rad Power Bikes is open in the Funk Zone.
••• Handy new guide to the Cuyama Valley.
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NEWS ROUNDUP
••• Santa Barbara may finally enforce short-term rental laws.
••• Cannabis glut leads to growers backing out.
••• Solvang allows gay pride banners.
••• 26 automated license plate readers to be installed around the county.
••• Groundbreaking for the new Regional Fire Communications Center (above).
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WHERE IN SANTA BARBARA…?
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