Other recent news: New emergency dispatch center; U.S. Women’s National Team to play a game here; automotive garage to close; Goleta post office on the path to getting renamed.
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Wrapping up this series with a grab bag of 14 gift-worthy suggestions from all around town.
Plus: The Funk Zone lost two dozen free parking spaces; Iris Galerie has opened; new tenant for the cute space on De La Guerra Plaza; permanent conservation of 587 acres in the Los Alamos Valley; Preservation Hall Jazz Band in concert; Anacapa Architecture’s handsome office on State Street.
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Stuff those stockings with something good—and local—this year! In this edition: Upstairs at Pierre Lafond, Tecolote Book Shop, Eider Studio, Heritage Goods & Supply, Emily Joubert, and Cheese Shop Santa Barbara.
Plus: Photographer opening a gallery on Santa Claus Lane; holiday market with wares made by kids; Lotusland’s removal of 30 eucalyptus trees; La Cumbre Country Club update; the answer to a “Where in Santa Barbara…?” stumper.
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Last week’s sales also include a four-bedroom in Carpinteria’s Casa Blanca community; the Japanese farmhouse in Montecito; Eucalyptus Hill home for $2 million off the initial asking price; midcentury spec reno; San Roque traditional; and more.
More food news: A change of plans for the former L’Antica Pizzeria da Michele space; Aegean is now accepting reservations; the seating at Little Mountain; ’tis the season for hot mulled wine; more on Bistro Amasa; holiday pop-up of Meghan Markle’s line of jams, teas, etc.
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Burning Questions
- What Are Those Old Buildings at the Corner of Castillo and Montecito Streets?
- When Will the Coast Village Road Medians Be Completed?
- What’s This Scaffold Structure on Las Positas Road?
- Why Does Street Striping Take So Long to Happen?
- Why Do Rocket Launches Look the Way They Do?
- How Is the San Ysidro Debris Basin Designed to Work?
- What’s This Building on Helena Avenue?
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