WALK WITH ME
The first in a series of fortnightly walks, on streets chosen more or less at random. (In this case, School House Road and Camphor Place.) Because when you slow down for a stroll, you see so much more.
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THE FOOD SCENE
••• Another donut shop is opening downtown.
••• Little Dom’s says there’s nothing Cajun about its forthcoming Carp restaurant.
••• Bettina’s anniversary block party.
••• City mulling a change to food-truck rules.
••• Stone Age restaurant closed.
Read the post.
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JUST LISTED
Oceanfront for $3.3 million? Believe it. And the house is two doors down from Thousand Steps Beach.
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NEWS DIGEST
••• Big changes—with a total of 49 residential units—for one block of E. De La Guerra Street.
••• The Salvation Army pulled the plug on its Eastside housing project.
••• City testing a transit program that shuttles passengers around in vans.
Read the post.
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PRICE CUTS
Newly reduced: Potentially chic cottage compound walking distance to the beach (↓$264K); Victorian house tucked away on the Lower Riviera (↓$96K); midcentury conundrum (↓$300K); cinematic Riviera views (↓$100K); Sea Cliff estate with regrettable choices (↓$400K).
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