BURNING QUESTIONS
“I’m a local photographer, and I photograph families all the time in front of the little ivy-covered building at the corner of Eucalyptus Lane and Humphrey Road. Over the past several months, someone has been restoring the building, and I’ve been trying to learn its history.” The answer.
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JUST LISTED
Noteworthy new listings: The 1922 George Washington Smith estate known as Ravenscroft; another one on oceanfront Edgecliff Lane; Riven Rock’s original carriage house; Campanil compound; Park Highlands Mediterranean; the first house built in San Roque’s Argonne Circle; and more.
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NEWS ROUNDUP
••• SBPD won’t commit to parades on the next iteration of State Street.
••• Should Bellosguardo have to pay property taxes?
••• County moves to block all onshore oil development.
••• ICE keeps pepper-spraying civilians.
••• The shortage of veterinary care.
••• Goleta pauses gun-store permits.
••• Glamping nixed at the former Ellwood Onshore Facility.
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WHERE IN SANTA BARBARA…?
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