UCSB Once Again Agrees to Build More Student Housing
Other recent news: The history of the Granada Theatre on the occasion of its 100th anniversary; homeowners near the Hot Springs trailhead told to move parking obstructions; investigation into Manning Park's caretaker cottage; free rattlesnake removal and relocation; the Carpinteria location of Seaside Makers has moved; two stone pines fell on Anapamu Street; the tree of the month. 11
The Next Tenant of the Metropulos Building
More food news: Third Window is now serving burgers all week long; Petra Cafe has soft-opened in the former Foxtail space; praise for Merci's new falafel sandwich; the problematic plastic packaging of produce; Moby Dick is getting an oyster bar; a stylish revamp of Pali Wine Co.'s Funk Zone tasting room. 20
Five-Story Building Proposed for Downtown
Plus: Show of work by artist/architect Nicklaus Schwaller; Jazz at the Ballroom returns to the Lobero Theatre; “non-emergency city offices” closed tomorrow for a holiday; screening of a documentary about 19th-century courtesans in Paris; indoor skydiving in L.A. 4
Stupendous Views at the End of Alta Mesa’s Most Dazzling Street
Noteworthy new listings also include a classy renovation on E. Mountain Drive; Shoreline Drive house where the main attraction is upstairs; an appealing sense of place on the Lower Riviera; Cielito midcentury; a floor plan puzzle worth solving in San Roque; the quintessential Solvang house; and more. 4
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A tavern-style restaurant? It sounds out of place in the harbor. — Ins Ali
It was tax dollars that paid for the widening project anyway. At least a toll would more fairly source funding from those who use the… — Sean
It can do both - raise revenue for infrastructure investments & incentivize carpooling. — Sean
Wow, have to bring him up when talking about a local freeway widening issue, living rent free in there isn't he? — Jefferson A.
Toll lanes for single drivers are just a way to let rich people get by traffic. The incentive should be to carpool and not for… — Jan
100%. Soon as the 3 lanes are completed, CT will start over, adding #4. Americans continue to repeat their stupid mistakes over and over again. — Gail
That's a design feature for people on the "Staircase Diet." Every time the resident wants a snack, they see the stairs and decide that they… — Harry H.
If you go to Google maps and search for dump stations, you'll see there's far more more than one along the coast here. Have you… — SkyG
I personally don't have an issue with stairs (yet), but I try to look at houses the way a prospective buyer might—many of whom are… — Erik Torkells
Very thoughtful remarks. Good suggestions! — Chris