ODDS & ENDS
••• The Las Aves developer has taken over more of Los Patos Way.
••• Housing for the homeless is said to be in the works for 1.7 acres on upper State Street.
••• More on MarBorg’s hefty rate hike for non-curbside service.
••• Channel City Lumber is opening a Santa Barbara store.
••• Angel boutique is moving.
••• An update on the Best Western Pepper Tree Hotel.
••• The Santa Barbara Antique Show is coming up.
••• E. Mountain Drive has reopened at the Cold Spring trailhead.
••• Trombone Shorty, Ziggy Marley, and Mavis Staples to play the Santa Barbara Bowl.
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HOT PROPERTY
Last week’s sales include an 1880s Queen Anne in the Upper East for $3.2 million; Fig Avenue apartment complex; four-bedroom in outer Carp; the Bel Air Knolls spec reno with a galvanized-metal pool; the Summerland house with rooftop parking; and more. See what sold—and for how much.
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THE WAY IT WAS
The folks at the Santa Barbara Historical Museum went through the Gledhill Library collection to find old photos of Santa Barbara so we can play a game: can you identify these buildings?
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Does the Après Ski party include a lift ticket? — Heidi Smith
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Santa Barbara Museum of Art gift shop has moved upstairs. Still a great place to shop with lots of Impressionist merchandise to match the GREAT… — LG
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Renaming the post office and spending $500 k to do it. Is another great example tax payers money being wasted. — Dan Kolodziejski
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You've done a great thing for the hapless men of Santa Barbara with this series. Stopping by half of these stores. — Andy
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