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The Distinctive “Floating Home” Is for Sale

Selling points include not just the location and the novelty, but also the rarity—according to the owner, it’s one of four such structures allowed in the harbor.

Tyger Tyger Is Closing Today

More food news: Frozen Bettina pizza is now available through Kitchenette; peeking through the windows of the Ellwood, Turnpike Center cantina, Silvers Omakase, and Shalhoob’s in Noleta; Hollister Brewing Company is closing; L’Antica Pizzeria da Michele wants to add sidewalk seating; Pavilions signage up at the former Vons in Montecito.

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.