WELCOME WAGON
Bungalo805, the cool new private club for parents and kids, opens next week: “It’s a mix of airport lounge, hotel lobby, bar, spa, daycare, and someone’s house,” says founder Erin Kanaley. “And there’s no need to schedule a playdate or clean up afterward.” Take a look around.
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ODDS & ENDS
••• Coda in Montecito’s Upper Village has closed.
••• Someone is looking to open an indoor playground.
••• A new novel called Stick and Ball set in the local polo scene.
••• The Evans/Lillie Avenue reopening got pushed back a bit.
••• A reprise of musician Omar Velasco’s Come What May Fest.
••• More photos of the fascinating Pepper Hill mound house.
••• Work by J. Bradley Greer and Lynda Weinman at Sullivan Goss.
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SLOW NEWS WEEK
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