FOOD STUFF
••• The San Roque outpost of Renaud’s is expanding.
••• The city would like your input on outdoor dining.
••• Lighthouse Coffee is opening in Goleta.
••• More on the Corner Tap revamp.
••• Pokewaves has soft-opened.
••• Revolver’s salad dressings by the bottle.
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JUST LISTED
Noteworthy new listings: Brand-new estate in Toro Canyon asking $17.6 million; 1980s Mediterranean that immediately went into escrow; black-and-white flip on East Valley Road; 556-acre avocado-and-lemon farm above N. Patterson Avenue; Summerland hot potato; and more.
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ODDS & ENDS
••• UCSB Arts & Lectures announced its 2023-2024 season.
••• The Office of Angela Scott sample sale (above).
••• Casa del Herrero seeks donations for a community estate sale.
••• Wendy Foster’s Angel boutique is moving.
••• Ensemble Theatre Company’s restaurant drama.
••• Daniel Caesar at the Santa Barbara Bowl.
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NEWS ROUNDUP
••• The Miramar resort hopes to add more shops, restaurants, and employee housing.
••• Santa Barbara to go after illegal street-food vendors.
••• Speed limit reduced on five city streets.
••• Marine mammals in distress.
••• Cannabis tax revenues continue to disappoint.
••• The pole-dancing classes at Seventh Dimension Dance.
••• Update on the removal of oil industry infrastructure (above).
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WHERE IN SANTA BARBARA…?
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Recent Comments
You generally can't put speed bumps on throughways that provide access to emergency services, only in alleys, parking lots, etc. — Paul
To be fair, you sound like the jerk, and a real pick me kinda person. How many jobs and taxes have YOU brought here? Is… — CW
Totally! The city council has been emphasizing that the Yardi/Paseo Nuevo deal is going to bring in $120,000/year in real estate taxes (which was previously… — Amelia
I’ve been parking here and enjoying this spot for 25 years and I’ve never seen speeding or noise. I’ve parked here at all times of… — BW
It would be a terrible idea to put speed bumps there and call it a day.... What kind of idiot would think of something like… — Mesa
That’s too bad. That’s a nice spot to sit & relax, read a book, eat lunch, etc — Gracie
Maybe they have 3 wheelchairs. — J
Imagine the dent in the city/county budgets if the police actually ticketed these drivers! — Emma
It's been a super popular place to watch the sunset or just gaze at the ocean for many decades, a Santa Barbara treasure. I often… — Kevin
Thank you for calling this out ------- Who is so thoughtless !?!?!? I have seen it many times — Melissa