Other local news: Second North County resident tested positive; car-based testing at Sansum Clinic; city suspends street sweeping; more on UCSB’s plans for Paseo Nuevo.
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Other food news: Santa Barbara Public Market has closed its doors; Rusty’s Pizza and Onus Donuts are still open; Bettina is baking more of its superb bread; new T-shirt from Bell’s; donate to the FoodBank.
Plus: City recreation facilities are closed; Lotusland, Riviera Theatre, and the Santa Barbara Museum of Art are on hiatus; real-estate agents’ caravan is off; Island Packers suspends trips for a while; help spruce up the Sespe Wilderness trails; two recent sales of note.
More food news: Stella Mare’s and Le Cafe Stella are also temporarily closed; The Daisy is ceasing regular service, but takeout and (soon) delivery are available; Sama Sama Kitchen’s addictive sambal tomat; support your favorite restaurants by buying gift cards now.
More food news: Ways to help local restaurants; ordering bread from Riviera Bread, Bree’osh, and Bossie’s Kitchen; Bettina’s English pea pizza; new chef at Pico in Los Alamos; a bit of help from GrubHub.
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The week’s other top price reductions: Adorable 1911 cottage off East Beach (↓$400K); hilltop castle (↓$105K); sweet seclusion where Diana Road meets Diana Lane (↓$100K); two-week price-chop on Conejo Road modern (↓$200K).
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