May 1, 2024
More food news: Mesa Burger's Coast Village Road outpost has opened; a second Sweet Wheel Farms farmstand; $2 afternoon cold brews at Low Pigeon; your best cheese bet now that C'est Cheese is gone; Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf on De La Vina has closed; will Magic Castle Cabaret reappear?
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July 23, 2020
Other recent news: An apparent "Karen" moment in the Gelson's parking lot; interview with the director of "Palm Springs"; interim community development director chosen; Habitat for Humanity's store is closing; Dara Road development debate. 1
Plus: The Miniso store on State Street is closed; Giannetti Home is leaving its pretty downtown location; police detain man who fell asleep in his car while holding a gun; Santa Barbara Historical Museum will reopen as an outdoor museum. 1
Other noteworthy new listings: Another massive Mediterranean mansion in Montecito; teardown next to the Pepper Hill lair-in-progress; Hope Ranch compound with putting green; move-in-ready in Summerland; on the seventh fairway in Birnam Wood; new-build near the San Marcos Preserve; contemporary design in the Sea Meadow enclave.
July 22, 2020
Other recent news: Orlando Bloom found the collar of his lost dog; city parking machines now take credit cards; banner year for county crops; UCSB Arts & Lectures events have been rescheduled; city council votes to spare troublesome Westside tree.
A delightful stroll from Montecito to Santa Barbara via Eucalyptus Hill Road, with detours on many side streets. 2
July 21, 2020
More food news: The Vons store in Montecito is getting self-checkout; first look at the menu for Little Dom's Seafood; "Parasite" noodle dish from Secret Bao; Noemi pizzeria is now open daily; the 805 Hazy & Deli space is for lease.
Plus: Porch's moving sale starts Friday; architects seek your input about the future of State Street; photo of the new Cold Spring Bridge; house proposed across from Dorinda Triangle; aerial photo of new Carp 101 interchange; bike/pedestrian path in the works between Buellton and Solvang.
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Are you serious?? We have very good Mexican food here in Santa Barbara. You must be from Buellton! N. — Nick
Amen — Andy
The view from Franchesci Park are wonderful. The old building can go as far as I'm concerned. Why not turn the site planning over to… — Keith
That ranch dressing shirt definitely goes hard — SkyG
Holy Guacamole I disagree with “we don’t have good mexican here right now” in the SYV, as ridiculous- but to each their own. You aren’t… — Christine!
+1 on the hangars. I'm a life long pilot of many forms, spent years hanging around airports and working on aircraft. I live in a… — SkyG
I thought the harbor restaurant had a stop work order.? I walked by there today and I witnessed people working. Do you know if they… — Karen
Fun fact: Rincon Island is Santa's Landing Pad Relevant around Christmas, but true any time of the year. A great thing to tell your kids… — ES Corchero
What an interesting enclave - El Caserio — Miltiades
To be clear, these aren’t some globally renown structures we’re taking about. They’re dilapidated old buildings, of no particular historic or architectural notability. It’s pure… — Andy