FOOD STUFF
••• Mediterranean restaurant to open on De La Guerra Plaza (above).
••• Merci is gearing up to launch bistro-style dinner service.
••• Haas’s Fine Ice Cream has opened.
••• The Goleta outpost of Kyle’s Kitchen appears to be in flux.
••• Japanese food-and-sake show.
••• Thai-Chinese collaboration at Na Na Thai.
••• Lucky’s plans to open two more locations.
••• Summerland Winery is shutting down.
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JUST LISTED
Noteworthy new listings: Storybook and stylish near the Upper Village; striking interiors on E. Mountain Drive; 2013 contemporary on Las Canoas; Yankee Farm opportunity; the toothpaste-colored house on Brinkerhoff Avenue; Hope Ranch floops; and more.
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NEWS ROUNDUP
••• MarBorg’s massive new headquarters takes a step forward (above).
••• The Fiesta rodeo is in flux.
••• Sea animals are dying from a toxic algae bloom.
••• Aesthetic tweaks for the big apartment building proposed for Milpas Street.
••• New Carpinteria surf shop.
••• Senior housing on Laguna Street to get upsized.
••• The county’s expensive ambulance mess.
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Exactly. All aboard! — Jeff
State Street Master Plan …. A long term visioning document to revitalization of downtown over the next 20-30 years. — Mary
Architectural Salvage in the 700 block of Anacapa Street? — Stacey
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If the city stops dreaming that this is a place for tourists, then it will fail. That thinking is what made Santa Barbara what it… — DB
„ you know the ones that made this town what it was BEFORE“ Interesting - so that means those are also the ones who ruined… — Zeljko
I would not bother with any of this until the city decides to take homelessness seriously. People sleeping all over state street this morning. It… — Chris
It seems like nearly all the new restaurants have out-of-town proprietors… Hopefully they’ll be successful and support local causes. — Evan
Why didn't you take a better close-up photo of that Rattlesnake? — Keith