ODDS & ENDS
••• Build a fort at the Botanic Garden (above).
••• Ketamine clinic opening on N. Milpas Street.
••• The return of ZooLights.
••• Los Patos Way roundabout construction update.
••• N. Padaro Lane onramp to open November 9.
••• Piscinas at Maune Contemporary.
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HOT PROPERTY
Last week’s sales: San Roque spec reno for $3.632 million; house with an imposing entrance in Birnam Wood; five-bedroom on San Antonio Creek Road; black Mission Canyon spec reno; Montecito Shores condo; and more. See what sold—and for how much.
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GET OUT OF TOWN
The third time is still a charm for Tokyo, a city that’s exotic and inscrutable without being intimidating.
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Recent Comments
The old Victor the Florist shop at corner of Santa Barbara & Anapamu streets? — Peter
They can't even get the metro link linked! — Christine!A
Exactly this. I haven't heard any realistic alternatives yet. — BrR
The land is privately owned and zoned for development. What operates on it today exists at the discretion of the owners, and that can change… — BrR
Those tract homes are tacky and not good enough for precious Carpinteria. Carp deserves much better than those eye sores. — KK
It’s not vacant parcel: it’s a beautiful co-op organic farm, Farm Cart Organics, that feeds our community, and a farm school, Carpinteria Children’s Farm, and… — Sarah
Respectfully, there was never a version of development on this site that Carpinteria was going to welcome with open arms. That's the problem. Even if… — EM
My comment on your post here last June: https://www.sitelinesb.com/nearly-200-housing-units-proposed-for-the-carpinteria-bluffs/ “the developer is saying it’ll use the density bonus to accommodate the housing instead—and retain the… — SkyG
I’d definitely prefer a hotel with restaurant, farm, grounds, etc. than Orange County tract homes. — BW
For anyone curious, the "farm resort" initially proposed—and intensely resisted by Carpinteria residents—is described in this post: https://www.sitelinesb.com/99-room-farm-resort-proposed-for-the-carpinteria-bluffs/ — Erik Torkells