FOOD STUFF
••• Tri-County Produce gets a new lease on life.
••• Santa Barbara chef opening a West Beach pizzeria.
••• Revolver’s breakfast sandwich (above).
••• Ghirardelli Chocolate chain coming to State Street.
••• Cookie Plug’s relocation plan.
••• Cuso’s Creamery profile.
••• Opening date for Highly Likely in Ojai.
••• Chop Chinese Food in Isla Vista.
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HOT PROPERTY
Last week’s sales: Riviera condo-house for $6.425 million; handsome Hope Ranch Spanish; San Ysidro Road off-market; Campanil home with a penthouse; the black shingled one on Eucalyptus Hill; Park Highlands floops; and more. See what sold—and for how much.
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ODDS & ENDS
••• The big red shoe on Highway 101 was stolen.
••• New gym with a burly name is opening downtown.
••• Orangetheory’s Santa Barbara studio closes this weekend.
••• Game Seeker needs to find another home.
••• Vic Trace Reservoir replacement.
••• New interior design shop in Buellton (photo by Nicole Schmiedl).
••• The Illuminate Film Festival.
••• Confusing signage at the Los Patos roundabout.
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