May 18, 2024
Plus: The county has allowed nail salons to reopen indoors; two Montecito houses slated for demolition; another nine-acre cannabis nursery in Carpinteria; sheep grazing at Skofield Park; Covid-19 update from Sansum Clinic's CEO; help ban a dangerous rat poison.
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September 24, 2020
On October 3, it opens for pick-up orders in the same space, with most of the same staff.
The week's other top price reductions: a Montecito castle, complete with crenellated tower; one of the weirder floor plans you'll see; 41-acre Condor Canyon ranch; and more.
The restaurant had an impressive 37-year run. Now Acme Hospitality is working on a new concept for the space. 1
More food news: Mony's is making breakfast burritos under the Mamacita's brand; the Bucket Brigade wants you to grow produce for the needy; Caruso's and Malibu Farm now only take phone reservations; tamales at Draughtsmen Aleworks; Mesa Pizza vs. Grubhub; Backstage Kitchen & Bar has opened on State Street.
September 23, 2020
The new listings keep coming.... Notable ones this week also include 2.9 acres in Ennisbrook, yet another house on School House Road, and a bunch that haven't changed hands in decades.
Other recent news: The state has allowed nail salons to open, if the county approves it; Isla Vista landlords cracking down on partying; East Beach construction; writer found dead in Mission Creek; local couple celebrates 80th wedding anniversary; new county guidelines for measuring traffic impact; Goleta mayoral candidates.
On over two-and-a-half acres in a sought-after location, with sweeping ocean and island views, 956 Mariposa Lane defies modern stereotypes of Mediterranean architecture.
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I'm well aware that downtown is not a mall (even though there's a mostly failing one inside of it) - the point I was making… — OldWalter
But State street isn't a mall, it's a downtown retail corridor. And I guess you never, ever, ever vote for me for mayor. — Dan O. Seibert
There is only one path to fixing downtown Santa Barbara. Growth. Cars on State St are not the answer. Low income housing packed into downtown… — Sam Tababa
Random question regarding parking. Why are there still city parking lot attendants when we have the license plane scanners? Seems like either the attendants shouldn’t… — S
I'm with AFC - the only thing that will change if we re-open the rest of State Street to vehicle traffic is that we'll be… — OldWalter
That is indeed a huge bump up from the number of current launches — which is already a big increase from just a few years… — Lisa
120 launches a year is a huge change from current state. We need to know that air quality in Santa Barbara won’t be affected by… — Andy
“In our very temperate climate”. We need an edit button! ???? — AFC
Respectfully, State st and lots of retail were failing long before Covid. I used to go to Wendy foster and Nordstrom on canon perdido and… — AFC
The link to your story about the rattlesnake in your kitchen almost made me pee my pants! Andy the Wildlife Trapper is legend. — Mary M