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December 17, 2025

  • Shop to it

Jake & Jones Is Expanding in a Big Way

Jennifer Steinwurtzel's popular Presidio boutique has two new shops in the works. Plus: a warehouse sale is coming up.

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Newsletter: August 10

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August 9, 2022

  • Hot Property

1917 Hedgerow Charmer Sells for $600,000 Over Ask

Last week's sales also include an acre with a teardown in West Mesa; 1956 ocean-view house on El Camino De La Luz; small Hedgerow house in need of updating; West Beach condo for $3.6 million; and more.

August 8, 2022

  • Food Stuff

Brass Bear Is Opening an Uptown Branch

More food news: A new Japanese restaurant in San Roque; more on Fresco Cafe's imminent move downtown; the Coast Range folks are opening an establishment in the Succulent space; Italian market and deli opening in Solvang; Third Window's smash burger is as good as people say. 2

August 7, 2022

  • Get Out of Town

A Summer Swing Through the Northeast

Highlights from a trip to New York, Litchfield County, Providence, Boston, and Toronto—including three worthwhile hotels, a spectacular park, and crème brûlée ice cream. 1

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Newsletter: August 7

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August 6, 2022

  • Odds & Ends

Upper Village Mystery Tenant Revealed

Plus: Midcentury estate sale in Lompoc; Jerry Seinfeld at the Arlington; background on a Bradbury Avenue bungalow court; tours of MarBorg's recycling facility; Sunkissed Pantry has opened on Canon Perdido; new State Street gallery devoted to one artist; Santa Barbara Police Department has introduced a special evacuation siren; Yellow Bird Music is moving.

  • Guessing Game

Where in Santa Barbara…?

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

August 5, 2022

  • Just Listed

Midcentury Style on Two Prime Montecito Acres

Noteworthy new listings also include a textbook renovation on San Ysidro Road; a pair of Upper East houses; "off-the-grid living" for sale by owner; and more. 2

August 4, 2022

  • News Roundup

Should the Parklets on Coast Village Road Be Removed?

Other recent news: Carpinteria is considering a permanent parklet program; first case of monkeypox in Santa Barbara County; new Ortega Park renderings; a new school that lets children decide what to learn; the Montecito Fire Protection District approved an evacuation study; turmoil at Clay Studio; Goleta bike path up for review.

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Just Listed

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We gave Bar Lou a try after it opened. It was SO NOISY our server had to scream the specials to each diner at our… — Karen

Personally think that there’s too many similar restaurants clustered on Coast Village Road and they need something different. I actually loved when Empty Bowl opened… — AFC

That Funk Zone artwork at the bottom is by David Diamant. https://davidjdiamant.com/ — Tal

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Erik, these round ups are so great and for the second year in a row I've been able to do all my shopping locally. So… — Meg

I’m curious what the chatter is with Little Mountain. Is it positive? I agree that Bar Lou was a beautiful space. I hope a solid… — Foodie

Just when you think Ty is finished desecrating the lovely, iconic Biltmore property… six gated driveways 😩 — J

I really wanted to like Bar Lou and have it in the rotation, but the price to good ratio was just off for me, even… — Meg

There was one of the finest restaurants in town A vegan restaurant every meat eater could love. A stunning white decor that made coming there… — Joe Millo

Totally agree. The Santa Barbara Company is the BEST for finding unique, special gifts. Love this place and the staff. — laura

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