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A look back at the year’s most popular posts—two of which involved a giant red shoe—and a reminder that feedback is genuinely welcome.
While the shoreline is the indisputable star of the Butterfly Beach area, there’s plenty more worth exploring —including the Music Academy of the West’s splendid campus and drop-dead gorgeous Santa Barbara Cemetery.
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Last week’s sales also include Hope Ranch midcentury, a couple on East Valley Road, a four-bedroom in San Roque, and 6,400 square feet of living space near San Antonio Creek.
Plus: Upcoming concerts and events at the Arlington Theatre; public meeting about new recreational programming at Plaza de Vera Cruz; details about the proposed five-building complex off Old Coast Highway; the enhanced intersection of Santa Monica Road and Via Real; “Juxtaposed” show at Sullivan Goss.
If you look closely, there are faces all around town—although they tend to have expressions that range from blank to despairing….
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Other recent news: Charlie Munger bought an $11 million house in Montecito; local TV personality accused of fraud; UCSB to start winter quarter online; more analysis of the county redistricting; buyer of Ellwood Ranch has no plans to develop it.
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