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Where in Santa Barbara…?

Know where this was shot? Prove it in the comments. (Update: We have a winner!)

Delta Is Restarting Service in Santa Barbara Next Year

Besides reinstating flights between here and Salt Lake City, the airline is introducing a cross-country route.

Montecito Two-Bedroom for $7.995 Million

Noteworthy new listings also include a 1921 Neoclassical on Ortega Ridge; turnkey enough at the Cottages at Summerland; triplex near Butterfly Beach; one-twelfth interest in a Hollister Ranch cabin; and more.

Brand-New Storage Units a Quick Drive Away

After a recent state-of-the-art expansion, McCann Mini Storage now has over 600 units just under two miles from downtown Carpinteria and approximately five miles from Montecito.

Foo Fighters to Play the Santa Barbara Bowl

Plus: Advice on how to watch a space launch; José Feliciano and Madeleine Peyroux at the Lobero Theatre; Billy & the Kids in concert; paintings by Susan McDonnell at Sullivan Goss; Elings Park seeks volunteers; free salsa and line-dancing classes on State Street.

The Empathy Center Is Opening Soon

Other recent news: A House of Honey project in Hope Ranch; the Rite Aid in Carpinteria is closing; profiles of artists Patrick Melroy and Burt Horowitz; El Capitan Canyon campground expansion; crude oil pipeline decommissioned.

New Toro Canyon Compound Sells for $16 Million

Last week’s sales also include the Hope Ranch spec reno with two urinals; 50-acre lot near Santa Ynez; Summerland house with separate lower-level living quarters; Toro Canyon A-frame on two acres; 1924 three-bedroom in San Roque; and more.

Details About the Proposed Changes at El Encanto

Plus: New car wash in the works on Milpas Street; 3D printing exhibit at Clay Studio; more on the homeless housing coming to Patterson Avenue; any advice for watching a launch out of Vandenberg Space Force Base?

Uptown Lounge Appears to Have Closed

More food news: The new tenants of the former Fresco Cafe space on E. Canon Perdido; Crumbl Cookies opening date; 1114 Sports Bar & Arcade is now Pizza Mizza; Oat Bakery’s Montecito outpost has been confirmed; Rodeo Room now has an outdoor event space; Donnachadh Vineyard is opening a tasting room in Los Olivos.