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December 24, 2025

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New From SB Freezer Favorite Kitchenette: Sides and 2-Portion Servings

Santa Barbara startup Kitchenette has been transforming dinner for local families since launching this spring. Now the company expands beyond its signature four-portion meals to include smaller servings and standalone side dishes.

  • Odds & Ends

“Energy Enhancement” Facility Coming to Santa Barbara

Plus: Funk Zone boutique Sirena is moving to State Street; mysterious hotel on the boards; sailing excursions with concerts and sound healing; inside the new Channel City Hardware & Gifts; Old Pueblo Trail has reopened. 6

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Newsletter: August 2

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August 1, 2023

  • Hot Property

Renovated French Country Sells for $14 Million

Last week's sales also include 1930 fixer on East Valley Road; Rancho del Ciervo four-bedroom for $3.6 million; successful flip of a 1939 West Mesa house; and more.

July 31, 2023

  • Odds & Ends

This Motel Might Be Painted Purple

Plus: Downtown church wants to add a second story and roof deck; Westside liquor store to become a food market; Goleta's Dam Dinner; a rave for Evolution Fitness; Solvang's Hadsten hotel to reopen soon; "I Love My Horse" art show. 15

July 30, 2023

  • News Roundup

The News-Press Bankruptcy Won’t Include Its Landmark Building

Other recent news: UCSB is developing alternatives to Munger Hall; recap of Santa Barbara County's cannabis mess; Dirt.com is being shut down; Hidden Oaks Golf Course update; hospitality developers buy Buttonwood Farm & Winery; the latest ruling in the legal battle over Hot Springs Trailhead parking. 1

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Where in Santa Barbara…?

Know where this was shot? Prove it in the comments. (Update: We have a winner!) 2

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Newsletter: July 30

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July 29, 2023

  • Welcome Wagon

First Look Inside The Eddy, a Contemporary Corner Store

The first items you’ll see upon entering are Lay’s potato chips and Flamin’ Hot Cheetos, but they’re fun outliers. The focus is decidedly artisanal—a mix of things you need and things you want, brands you love and brands you’ve never heard of. 7

July 28, 2023

  • Just Listed

Ever Dream of Being an Innkeeper in Wine Country?

Noteworthy new listings also include a Hedgerow fixer for $7.25 million; 1970s four-bedroom painted black; Via Los Santos compound; A-frame on two acres in Montecito; and more. 6

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