WALK WITH ME
There’s quirk in them thar hills: two of Lower Riviera’s lesser-known streets, and their offshoots, are loaded with moments to marvel at the Santa Barbaraness of it all.
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JUST LISTED
Noteworthy new listings: 1930 Edwards and Plunkett hacienda near El Encanto; a hop and a skip from the Upper Village; big views on Las Alturas Road; Montecito Oaks fixer; a sexy little number outside Goleta; Bungalow Haven with a slick new ADU; 1924 adobe on Chapala Street; historic Ojai house with its own saloon; and more.
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NEWS ROUNDUP
••• Will a hotel ban fix Santa Barbara’s housing problem?
••• Discussion over county agritourism changes.
••• Santa Ynez Valley radio station now part of KCLU.
••• The heads of Cottage Health and Direct Relief are retiring.
••• Gaviota Coast Conservancy and El Capitan Canyon campground come to an agreement.
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WHERE IN SANTA BARBARA…?
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Recent Comments
If you're asking about the Huntington Hotel, the Big Four is indeed the only restaurant and it looked the same to me (but has probably… — Erik Torkells
It's next on the list. — Erik Torkells
I feel compelled to mention that the property owners here all say their gardners can do better with a broom- why AREN'T THEY OUT THERE… — Christine!
V e r y interesting- thanks. Is there more than one dining room? Is the iconic restaurant decor as before? — Greg
Have you tried Hotel Drisco in Pacific Heights? We love it! — Ann Capogrosso
ha the coffee movement was my neighborhood coffee shop when they first opened. they were always quite friendly, surprised to hear about any uppityness, but… — bailey debruynkops
Taco Bell on Milpas is closed. Fence around the property. I'm hearing, they're remodeling to upgrade the restaurant — Robert Goluck
Oh yes, let's add more super unaffordable boutiques that no one shops in and they eventually close hahahahahah. Your entitlement is showing. — CW
The Only in Santa Barbara store is at 633 State (a different location than this). — Erik Torkells
Bombay Station is great! It might be worth noting the glass of OJ could be in a super large glass, or more in the foreground,… — Michael