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February 17, 2020

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Newsletter: February 17

February 17, 2020|by Erik Torkells

JUST LISTED
Built in 1956, the double-wide house on Miramar Beach hasn’t changed hands in so long that last year’s property taxes were all of $7,573. Now it’s on the market for $17.9 million. Take a look around—and just imagine the house parties you could host there.

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THE FOOD SCENE
••• Roost restaurant has closed.
••• Scarlett Begonia is moving nearby.
••• A profile of the Daisy on State Street.
••• Delicious brown-butter breadsticks.
••• Sunshine Café no longer serves dinner.
••• Bree’osh has begun baking baguettes.
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PRICE CUTS
••• A cool contemporary house on a golf course (above).
••• Southern-style passion project on Picacho Lane.
••• Views-vs.-80s-design on the Riviera.
••• 1928 Tudor on three prime Montecito acres.
••• The 1929 estate that always reminds me of the board game Clue.
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NEWS DIGEST
••• Cannabis industry figures launch campaign attacking Laura Capps.
••• DEA agents raid San Ysidro Pharmacy.
••• City to eliminate left turns onto Cliff Drive.
••• Two Independent endorsements.
••• How Montecito sewage becomes “brand-name fertilizer.”
••• Half-naked trespasser.
••• Trump likely to veto act preserving Los Padres National Forest areas (above).
••• Wildfire-mitigation map.
••• Fact sheets proposed for newlyweds.
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ODDS & ENDS
••• The Santa Barbara Bowl announced two more concerts.
••• Rob Lowe’s one-man show at the Granada.
••• The county needs poll workers for the March 3 election.
••• Sweet Montecito house sold.
••• What happens to boats that run aground here.
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Recent Comments

Nowhere (at least as a result of this project, which doesn't include the land Lama Dog is on). — Erik Torkells

Where is Lama dog Going????? — Michelle Leavitt

Agreed. It is so lacking in character as to be offensive. I thought it was a hospital when I first saw the renderings. The Funk… — Nathan

The pool in the shaded courtyard?!?!? It will get direct sunlight about 2 hours of the day, otherwise its will be shaded. Nobody will use… — Dave Sims

Is this opposite where the Wrights had proposed an aquarium and hotel? — Ed

This is the most non-descript looking hotel. Looks more like an office building — Brig D.

Developers are taking all of the funk out of the Funk Zone. What’s the point of calling it that anymore? — Patty K

Well said Pablo — Linda M

So boring. — June

Will be going to Merci for the burger pop-up. Thanks for putting us on notice about the banana pudding…quick plug for the duck leg confit… — Nicolas

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Food news: The Bell’s folks are opening a bar in Los Olivos; Montecito vegan market to close; the Press Room gets a reprieve; Aspen restaurant now said to be taking the former Cava space; Merci’s burger pop-up is coming back; profile of Bar Le Côte executive sous chef (and half of the Gomez y Gomez pop-ups) Luis Gomez; in praise of Pacific Pickle Works. More at SitelineSB.com ...

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