WALK WITH ME
In a city rich with amazing views, there may be none better than on two streets in the heart of Alta Mesa—and getting there is half the fun.
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ODDS & ENDS
••• Meghan Markle’s new lifestyle brand is called American Riviera Orchard.
••• Three more Santa Barbara Bowl shows were announced.
••• Aquarius Cocktail sample sale (above).
••• Details about the yoga and Pilates studio opening in the 700 Linden complex.
••• The CarPlay black hole at Milpas and the 101.
••• Carpinteria Valley Lumber is having a party.
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NEWS ROUNDUP
••• The plan to expand Santa Barbara Airport.
••• Roy Lee has an insurmountable lead over Das Williams.
••• Santa Barbara professional soccer team delayed.
••• Arrests in the murder of Violet Evelyn Alberts.
••• Peeks inside two historic homes.
••• Tattoo parlor chain opening on State Street.
••• New stoplight in Carpinteria.
••• Refugio State Beach and Gaviota State Park remain closed.
••• Buyer found for the News-Press’s online assets.
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WHERE IN SANTA BARBARA…?
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Recent Comments
State street is already closed to traffic and I’m sure they can lay tiles down pretty quickly on Carrillo. I love the colorful tiles and… — AFC
I'll be interesting to see, what they uncover, when they begin to dig. — Jeff Ross
They should rename the street Calle Dolores Huerta! — Mariana
Is there info on how long the intersection will be closed to apply this decoration? — Christine!
I think the street art looks cool and it’s not like the grant money could be used for other purposes. I’m grateful for whoever organized… — Sean
one more comment,, that space always screamed beer garden to me. or Big Star Taco in Wicker Park. more open space to enjoy ocean breeze...… — Dean Carter
Good start. Nice homage to the roof and flower shop... not that either of those were architectural standouts on CVR. More seating/stucture moved to front/parking… — Dean Carter
Agreed, this building does not cohesively fit on the street. It may be bold and striking, but also completely out of place for Coast Village… — Marc
I like the addition. I believe when it's built, he should invite The Bottle Shop to open a space below. That would be the only… — Taylor Hunt
Agree 100%. Attractive in itself but not plonked down on CVR. Does not fit in at all with the local-and-cozy-but-sophisticated look of the other retail… — Dana