ODDS & ENDS
••• A better look at the development next to the Santa Barbara Cemetery (above).
••• New renderings of the apartment building proposed for the old Cantwell’s location.
••• Self-guided architecture tour.
••• Screening of Memoria, starring Tilda Swinton.
••• Confusing signs on the Edison Catway.
••• Neat downtown office building for sale.
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JUST LISTED
Noteworthy new listings: 1922 Riviera villa with va-va-voom; an East Valley Road remodel; Arcady flip attempt; spec renos in the Hedgerow and San Roque; ground-floor beachfront condo in Carp; Ortega Ridge quirk; and more.
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NEWS ROUNDUP
••• A faster track for the Miramar’s retail and housing expansion (rendering above).
••• The new owner of Buellton landmark Pea Soup Andersen’s.
••• California to finally ban the sale of all plastic bags at grocery stores.
••• Buyer found for the News-Press’s physical archive.
••• Bomb thrown inside a Santa Maria courthouse building.
••• The tree of the month.
••• The Riv’s ode to Bianca Censori.
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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