ODDS & ENDS
••• Maison K is looking for a new home.
••• A moss store is opening on State Street.
••• Leon Bridges to play the Santa Barbara Bowl.
••• Jake & Jones/Ali Golden warehouse sale.
••• Apartment complexes proposed for Chapala Street and Anacapa Street.
••• The Harmonic Egg at Alfarah Self Care (above).
••• Signs of life at Sonoma Fit.
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HOT PROPERTY
Last week’s sales: Two in Birnam Wood for $11 million each; Alta Mesa colossus for nearly $2 million off; 1990s architecture with a cute stone cottage; boxy fixer near a West Mesa beach path; 1918 house at E. Padre and Laguna; and more. See what sold—and for how much.
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BURNING QUESTIONS
“What’s the point of pedestrian gates at train tracks—such as on Butterfly Lane in Montecito and on State Street below Yanonali—when there’s a big open space right next to it?” Here’s the answer.
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Recent Comments
Renaming the post office and spending $500 k to do it. Is another great example tax payers money being wasted. — Dan Kolodziejski
Hallelujah! The return of that Southbound on-ramp is long overdue — Tammy
You've done a great thing for the hapless men of Santa Barbara with this series. Stopping by half of these stores. — Andy
The post office renaming will cost roughly $500,000 paid for by the USPS internal funds from stamps and fees. — Derek
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