FOOD STUFF
••• Two more new additions to the Santa Barbara Public Market.
••• Pop-up dinners at Revolver (above).
••• A peek inside Aperitivo spinoff Manifattura.
••• More on The Win-Dow burger stand.
••• Cafe La Fonda is making a pivot.
••• Opening forecast for Marisella at the Ritz-Carlton Bacara.
••• Downtown Starbucks closing date.
••• Local is now open for lunch daily.
••• Santa Barbara Winery sold to Napa Valley winemaker.
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JUST LISTED
Noteworthy new listings: Snazzy spec reno in Park Highlands; 1962 Mediterranean in Hope Ranch; nice flow on Alston Road; floops attempt of a two-acre spread with pickleball; 1930 cottage in Montecito; a pair of one-bedroom villas in a romantic Riviera setting; and more.
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NEWS ROUNDUP
••• County to consider building more workforce housing (above).
••• Reported ICE raid in Santa Maria.
••• Goleta Rite-Aid to close.
••• Santa Barbara now charging a fee for credit and debit payments.
••• Monique Limón to lead the state senate in 2026.
••• Year-round Christmas shop to close.
••• Three teachers launched a bookmobile.
••• New online map of public art.
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Recent Comments
This is at the entrance to city parking lot 9, behind the Lobero theater. — Bill F
SB is actually late in these plans. I have been wondering about this for years. These ideas need to start soon....or...... make canals in the… — Deb B
Hi, I'm a coastal scientist that studies sea level rise. That's not a reliable stat because the Santa Barbara tide gauge records have large gaps,… — CB
Yes, they are rising, but at miniscule levels much much smaller than the presentation says: The monthly extreme water levels include a Mean Sea Level… — Jefferson A.
Yes, the city has no business having three full time employees working on this. Check out the new $11 million State street underpass. A good… — Dan O.
Excited to hear about Cross Hatch Winery Tasting Room coming to town. Have always enjoyed their wines, and exceptional winemakers Michelle and Ryan. — sommtimes
Does Little Mountain still add on the annoying 5% charge "for whatever"? Just raise your prices instead of the shenanigans! I refuse to return there… — CAF
Right because moving the breakwater and harbor will cost less. Sea levels are rising, it's a fact, get used to it. — apzer
Sea levels are rising and the city should not plan? — Don
Had the Frosnapper today- deeeeeelicious! — Christine!