Other recent news: Who owns the superyacht anchored off Santa Barbara; county guidance on school waivers and salons operating illegally; Caltrans cleared fire hazards in Goleta; California Avocado Festival to be virtual; NCAA men’s soccer tournament won’t be at UCSB as planned; school-board candidate Monie de Wit.
Inventory new and old continues to get snapped up. Here are the 10 notable closings from the past week.
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More food news: Fundraising drive to get the Bossie’s Kitchen cow replaced; spiffy new parklets at Dune and Satellite; Triple Chip’s full menu of treats; a Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf reopened; an ounce of knowledge.
The week’s top price reductions include midcentury houses with potential in Montecito, Hope Ranch, and on the Mesa; a 1929 house on an acre on APS; and a house with a view of hills, canyons, ocean, and islands—all from one deck.
Plus: Degeneres burglary thought to be an inside job; new signage at the rebranded Hyatt Centric on E. Cabrillo; Lotusland’s Japanese pavilion is open; a UCSB swimmer’s 10-mile ocean swim for Covid-19 relief; the city’s draft plan to cope with rising sea levels.
You can really get away from it all at Auberge Resorts’s new property outside Park City. But is the hotel worth the high price?
Other recent news: City beach closures for Labor Day weekend; the likely new name for Indio Muerto Street; many intriguing local races on the November ballot; St. Paul’s African Methodist Episcopal Church is now a city landmark; Game Seeker employee takes over the shop; progress for five-story building on W. Anapamu.
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