ON THE HORIZON
The 44 Restaurants Expected to Open in Coming Months. On the menu this year: a wave of change in Montecito, an internationally renowned chef, spinoffs by several local favorites, Acme Hospitality’s latest Funk Zone project, an old-school deli, beachfront dining, a brasserie, a glamorous addition to Ojai, a pair of donut shops, and much more.
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JUST LISTED
Noteworthy new listings: The perfect Santa Barbara pied-à-terre; Mission Canyon contemporary with huge views; a winner on Eucalyptus Hill; classic Miramar Beach duplex; boxy West Mesa project; Mediterranean spread on Bella Vista Drive; high-contrast interiors in the Hedgerow; modern farmhouse with ducks; and more.
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NEWS ROUNDUP
••• The Vons store in Turnpike Center might close.
••• Update on the Lake Fire.
••• The Ukrainian corner in San Roque.
••• How SpaceX gets its way with government agencies.
••• Parma Park’s new trails.
••• The county Planning Commission finally insisted on carbon scrubbers.
••• The wildlife crossing under construction in Agoura Hills.
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It’s an absolutely terribly run city. Go literally anywhere else and walk the downtown, the parks, open spaces, see the more obvious police presence, and… — Pissed
This is a problematic situation regarding congestion and parking. Most of these new units will likely have at least one car per household, with many… — tina
100% spot on. The city is so complacent doing nothing to protect citizens allowing lawlessness everywhere that endanger its citizens, public safety hazards everywhere. 2… — Narnia
Great reporting always! Medcenter is the worst service on the planet, some of the rudest and most complacent people work there. They need to close.… — Narnia
Santa Barbara has lost its mind. Gifting some random private businesses public funds and resources is beyond acceptable. The entire city government needs to be… — Sam Tababa
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I recall reading that the slough near what is now UCSB was once navigable and had an island even before it silted up. Might, MIGHT… — John Jorgensen
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