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December 8, 2025

  • Food Stuff

Intermezzo to Reopen With a Streamlined Menu

More food news: Mission City Sandwich Shop now offers half-size sandwiches; Mony's opened an outpost at UCSB; Dom's Taverna is serving lunch and brunch; update about Jeannine's on upper State Street; Madam Lu Chinese Restaurant to close after 27 years; pop-up brunch at Aegean; Wingstop chain coming to the Mesa; a recipe by Bell's chef Daisy Ryan. 11

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  • Guessing Game

Where in Santa Barbara…?

Know where this was shot? Prove it in the comments. (Update: We have a winner!) 1

September 26, 2025

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The Birnam Wood Estate of Legendary Interior Designer John Saladino

From French doors that perfectly frame garden views to classical columns that punctuate the sparkling swimming pool, the meticulously planned layout remains true to Saladino’s philosophy of uniting interior and exterior spaces.

  • Just Listed

The Soul of Discretion in Birnam Wood

Noteworthy new listings also include 1980s view properties on Eucalyptus Hill and Hidden Valley Lane; $4.5 million for West Mesa; Coyote Circle with a potentially problematic neighbor; Donze Avenue bungalow; and more. 3

September 25, 2025

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Step Up Your Fitness Game This Fall

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  • News Roundup

An Update on the Bucket Brigade’s Montecito Sidewalks

Other recent news: The Santa Claus Lane makeover includes a single railroad crossing; a setback for Sable Offshore; 59-unit housing development could be in the works for Calle Real; UC Santa Barbara has leased 105,000 square feet on Los Carneros Drive. 8

September 24, 2025

  • Burning Questions

When Will the Coast Village Road Medians Be Completed?

"Once the electrical upgrade (at least that's what appears to be happening) is completed, what's the plan for landscaping, if any? Have you heard anything?" 4

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Newsletter: September 24

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September 23, 2025

  • Odds & Ends

Two Long-Closed Trails Have Reopened

Plus: More on the I ♥ Montecito storefront; livestreams of Britain's National Theatre; new gym opening on Chapala Street; an all-string program by Camerata Pacifica; Suzanne Vega to play the Lobero; the city's and county's red tape problem. 9

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