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February 8, 2026

  • Guessing Game

Where in Santa Barbara…?

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

September 15, 2023

  • Breaking News

Delta Is Restarting Service in Santa Barbara Next Year

Besides reinstating flights between here and Salt Lake City, the airline is introducing a cross-country route. 4

  • Just Listed

Montecito Two-Bedroom for $7.995 Million

Noteworthy new listings also include a 1921 Neoclassical on Ortega Ridge; turnkey enough at the Cottages at Summerland; triplex near Butterfly Beach; one-twelfth interest in a Hollister Ranch cabin; and more.

September 14, 2023

  • Sponsored

Brand-New Storage Units a Quick Drive Away

After a recent state-of-the-art expansion, McCann Mini Storage now has over 600 units just under two miles from downtown Carpinteria and approximately five miles from Montecito.

  • Odds & Ends

Foo Fighters to Play the Santa Barbara Bowl

Plus: Advice on how to watch a space launch; José Feliciano and Madeleine Peyroux at the Lobero Theatre; Billy & the Kids in concert; paintings by Susan McDonnell at Sullivan Goss; Elings Park seeks volunteers; free salsa and line-dancing classes on State Street.

September 13, 2023

  • News Roundup

The Empathy Center Is Opening Soon

Other recent news: A House of Honey project in Hope Ranch; the Rite Aid in Carpinteria is closing; profiles of artists Patrick Melroy and Burt Horowitz; El Capitan Canyon campground expansion; crude oil pipeline decommissioned. 3

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Newsletter: September 13

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September 12, 2023

  • Hot Property

New Toro Canyon Compound Sells for $16 Million

Last week's sales also include the Hope Ranch spec reno with two urinals; 50-acre lot near Santa Ynez; Summerland house with separate lower-level living quarters; Toro Canyon A-frame on two acres; 1924 three-bedroom in San Roque; and more. 4

September 11, 2023

  • Odds & Ends

Details About the Proposed Changes at El Encanto

Plus: New car wash in the works on Milpas Street; 3D printing exhibit at Clay Studio; more on the homeless housing coming to Patterson Avenue; any advice for watching a launch out of Vandenberg Space Force Base? 5

September 10, 2023

  • Food Stuff

Uptown Lounge Appears to Have Closed

More food news: The new tenants of the former Fresco Cafe space on E. Canon Perdido; Crumbl Cookies opening date; 1114 Sports Bar & Arcade is now Pizza Mizza; Oat Bakery's Montecito outpost has been confirmed; Rodeo Room now has an outdoor event space; Donnachadh Vineyard is opening a tasting room in Los Olivos. 13

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Just Listed

  • 1969 Cliff May House in Birnam Wood
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Recent Comments

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The Cliff May house reminded me of the Stonehouse Restaurant at S.Y.R, back in the late 1980's. The exterior was white, thick white paint covered… — Dan O. Seibert

Any chance you could get an update for us on when Rudy's will reopen in Carp? Thank you! — Mary

Everybody has an idea of how State street should work. But nothing is going to be changed because there is no money. From the city.… — Dan O.

So happy to hear that they are still open! We tried going a few times since December and it was always closed. I was worried… — Tracy

Bingo, this is typical cart before the horse. We simply don't have the population to support such a long promenade. Build another 1-2,000 housing units… — Jefferson A.

I agree with most except that bicycle traffic is not good for business on State street. We spend more on State when riding as its… — Don

I agree with you that it isn’t terribly inviting. It just looks like a street. Numerous case studies show people won’t use pedestrian thoroughfares that… — BW

Serious suggestion ... if State Street isn't working as a "street," change it into something else. Add a water feature? Make it a High Line-esque… — A

Fox News says what? — Dad

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