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Newsletter: February 7

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February 6, 2021

  • Hot Property

This Hedgerow Seller Played the Market Like a Fiddle

Notable closings also include a Park Lane flip for a tasty profit; Hope Ranch teardown on five acres; fast sales over ask on the Mesa and in the Hedgerow; and a slew in the twos. Plus: several off-market sales from the past month or so.

February 5, 2021

  • Odds & Ends

A Bike Shop Is Opening on Coast Village Road

Plus: Imminent soft opening of Idyll Mercantile's plants-and-more shop; upcoming open-air market at Folly on Santa Claus Lane; how to foster a beehive; the Santa Barbara International Film Festival anoints eight new award winners.

February 4, 2021

  • Food Stuff

Miniature Dioramas of Santa Barbara Dive Bars

More food news: South Coast Deli is opening in San Roque; the Blue Owl is under new ownership; rumors of a new Mesa ice cream shop; Mackenzie Market and Yanni's Greek & American Deli have reportedly closed; Rancho San Julian's Elizabeth Poett has a new TV show; Clevr's "instant superlattes"; lunch at La Paloma Cafe; the appealing Frontside Cafe in Ventura. 1

February 3, 2021

  • News Roundup

20,000 Honeybees Colonize State Street Office Closed for Covid-19

Other recent news: Recent rainfall did little to help fill reservoirs; city council approved Sea Level Rise Adaption Plan and bikeshare expansion to the Waterfront; 23 miles of Highway 1 closed for months; the Inn at Zaca Creek is open; furniture maker John Spivey; fighter jets training over the Central Coast.

  • Walk With Me

The Haley Corridor Is Keeping It Real

When I mentioned to some friends that I was going to explore the Haley Corridor on foot, they laughed in that knock-yourself-out way. But I loved it: the area feels like a backstage counterpoint to the show over on State Street. 2

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Newsletter: February 3

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February 2, 2021

  • Just Listed

Architect’s Delight on Four Oceanfront Acres Wants $39 Million

Other noteworthy new listings include a baroque villa high above Montecito; a $16.75 million Picacho Lane flip; Mediterranean that went pending fast; and a sweet 1948 house walking distance to the Upper Village. 2

  • Odds & Ends

Cottage Hospital Plans to Demolish Four Small Buildings Across the Street

Plus: Opening date for the San Ysidro Creek Bridge; Birnam Wood house raises its price by $1.6 million; "Pattern Recognition" at Sullivan Goss; La Segunda's terrific eye for vintage. 1

February 1, 2021

  • News Roundup

Two More Summerland Beach Wells Will Get Capped

Other recent news: Update on the effort to stop development next to the San Marcos Foothills Preserve; James Joyce III joins the mayoral race; Peanuts Maternity & Kids shop is closing; commercial eviction moratorium extended; adapting Goleta Beach Park to rising sea levels; new thrift store in Goleta.

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