Plus: Santa Ynez General has reorganized; the Santa Barbara Airbus now stops in Camarillo; Paula Cole to play the Lobero Theatre; a mysterious email from Alaska Airlines; following up on two Lower Riviera tips.
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More food news: The Miramar resort’s proposed expansion includes a café and grab-and-go items; Oat Bakery’s new bread; the Santa Barbara Harbor & Seafood Festival is next weekend; profiles of Convivo and Sazon Latino; Shalhoob’s bar at the Public Market now serves cocktails; Lucky’s is opening a branch in Manhattan.
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Noteworthy new listings also include a Glen Oaks farmhouse for $16 million; a grand old Upper East house; what looks like a good deal on Plaza Rubio; room for expansion in Hope Ranch; a pair spec reno candidates with views; 1910 Craftsman near the Bungalow Haven District; and more.
An L.A. couple with three restaurants under their belt is opening an all-day establishment described as “coastal Italy meets coastal California.” Take a look at the sample menu.
“The cruise ships that stop in Santa Barbara—what kind of routes are they on? Are there many other ports on the West Coast?”
Plus: The State Street pianos are back and a “performance progressive” is coming up; first look at Providence School’s plan for the former Girls Inc. building; a trio of contemporary dance performances; Mad Fitness’s hiatus appears to be permanent; please don’t use fake spider webs outside.
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Other recent news: California has passed a law banning “junk fees”; the tension between hotel and housing development; San Ysidro Creek debris net dam cleared; Goleta street improvements (and three new roundabouts); looking back at Santa Barbara’s early surf scene.
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I really want to check out Beau, it looks like a fun place to hang! Soon, hopefully, soon. Why would someone be trying so hard… — JD
FWIW - Metro Theaters usually posts showtimes on Tuesdays for the upcoming week beginning on Fridays. Hopefully will see new showtimes posted tomorrow. — Tom
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Metro doesn't currently have showtimes for any of their other theaters past Thursday, so probably not significant. (Or, even more significant?) — Geoff H
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