More food news: Aperitivo wine bar is getting closer to opening; first look at the Venus in Furs food menu; an update on Better Burrito; Oat Bakery’s “better, cleaner, crispier” cheese crackers; mysterious Jules Montecito promises caviar, cheese, and chocolate.
“I’ve always wondered about the graffitied house on the bluff above Summerland Beach. Any insight? Pretty odd for it to be standing for all of these years.” —T.
An effort is underway to raise $5.5 million, which proponents hope is enough to buy the 104-acre property from the developer.
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Another week, another dozen sales—including a stately Upper East house, a traditional spec renovation in the Golden Quadrangle, and a campy Hope Ranch villa.
Other recent news: Parking citations on Fernald Point Lane; expanding Covid-19 outbreak at Santa Barbara County Jail; Cold Spring School bond moves forward; progress for coastal trail through Carpinteria; discussions with school-board candidates; society columnist Richard Mineards; what living near a cannabis farm is like.
More food news: Another baker delivering treats; M. Special’s State Street brewpub opens to the public next week; Mesa Burger’s Montecito upcharge; Old Town Coffee is now roasting beans; vestiges of Sambo’s.
Perhaps because the market is insane, only a handful of properties have felt the need to reduce their prices this week.
Plus: New drawings of the new Summerland Elementary School; help beautify the Moullet House; Caltrans plans to remove the Alamo Pintado Creek Pedestrian Bridge; film about woman who swam across the Santa Barbara Channel.
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