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May 14, 2026

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Become a Member of the ARTS District of Santa Barbara!

Anchored by local landmarks like the Granada, Arlington, and New Vic theaters, the ARTS District of Santa Barbara is one of the city’s most vibrant and thriving neighborhoods, home to art galleries, retail boutiques, and some of the best bars and restaurants in town.

  • Odds & Ends

Exploring Alta Mesa’s Semi-Secret Trail

Plus: "Late night" screenings at the Riviera Theatre; two more Santa Barbara Bowl shows; Paula Cole returns to the Lobero Theatre; the Illuminate Film Festival has moved here from Sedona; show of art made from beach detritus; Caltrans work by the Mission Street ramps.

March 27, 2024

  • Food Stuff

A Spiffy New Café in Buellton

More food news: L.A. restaurant rumored to taking over a prominent Ojai space; Wexler's Deli set an opening date; a bit more info about what's in store for the Metropulos building; profiles of Silvers Omakase and Via Gelateria; lower State Street Starbucks has opened; the Rhone Rangers are coming to town. 4

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Newsletter: March 27

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March 26, 2024

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The Perfect Home Is the One Built for You

Here are six listings in Montecito, the Riviera, and Hope Ranch where you can create a truly custom home for yourself.

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A Rare Loss in the Hedgerow

Last week's sales also include a 1920s garage and chauffeur's cottage designed by George Washington Smith; Hope Ranch spec reno; midcentury houses in San Roque and the Mesa for well over ask; newly renovated on the edge of Montecito; former carriage house (and now a hot potato); Lower Riviera Craftsman; and more.

March 25, 2024

  • Burning Questions

Why Is the Castillo Street Undercrossing Always Wet?

The high water table is to blame, and a complete overhaul of the undercrossing is unlikely. In the meantime, the city is working on improvements to the area that should alleviate the problem for cyclists. 1

March 24, 2024

  • Odds & Ends

Four More Shops Are Under Construction at the Miramar Resort

Plus: Venture Apparel Co. has opened on State Street; Ziggy Marley at the Santa Barbara Bowl; Montecito's Plant Gallery has closed; massive bounce house returning to Elings Park; new renderings of West Beach hotel; contest to decorate State Street Promenade barriers; Jeff Shelton penthouse is a vacation rental; Tomatomania! 14

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Newsletter: March 24

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Where in Santa Barbara…?

Know where this was shot? Prove it in the comments. (Update: We have a winner!) 4

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Recent Comments

Blegh. Garden is way too PoMo. — BW

219 E Haley is like a block of nothing but inexpensive development. Keep it classic Santa Barbara or forget it. — Bruce

5 people died constructing that building due to a lack of safety regulations, and that was a very low number for the time. I would… — Liz

Is motion training collective moving or are they going to keep their current location and add this in as a second location? — Patrick Tatum

To each his own. I think the opposite as to the new apartment buildins. Haley St to me is a bad choice of color, cheap… — Rob

The De la Vina bridge takes 2 years to complete. They built the Empire State Building in just over 1 year. Just saying. — Thad Bricker

I hope the new Pascucci will offer affordable lunches for those of us working in the area! — Kathie

A lot of price cuts on these higher priced properties. — Don

Not even a real name, absolutely nothing to help - I couldn't even finish this bot's diatribe. Yuck — Chet

Pickle Ball - for the people who can't play tennis or ping pong — Chet

Restaurant News

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Burning Questions

  • Will You Explain the Plan to Adapt the Waterfront for Climate Change?
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