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May 29, 2026

  • Fun with Architecture

New Look for the Proposed Funk Zone Roof Deck

And the parking structure went from a cold black box to something much, well, funkier. Plus: Renderings of the tasting room's interior. 7

February 18, 2021

  • News Roundup

De La Guerra Plaza Sent Back to the Drawing Board

Other recent news: Local fire chiefs offer suggestions regarding homeless camps and trailhead parking; city panel dislikes proposed Milpas apartment complex; how Proposition 19 will benefit certain homeowners; Q&A with the county's cannabis analyst; the product director of one of the state's largest cannabis companies.

  • Burning Questions

What Does “SBTP” on This Post Mean?

"I saw this post on De La Guerra Street and I can’t figure out what SBTP stands for. Can you help? —A."

February 17, 2021

  • Just Listed

Coast Village Cottage Wants $6.2 Million

Other notable new listings include a Montecito farmhouse, a funky fixer compound on School House Road, an ornate situation in Birnam Wood, and a neat setting on the Lower Riviera. 1

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Newsletter: February 17

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February 16, 2021

  • News Roundup

Santa Barbara International Film Festival to Screen Drive-In Movies

Other recent news: Progress for Cottage Health's plan to replace four small buildings with a large one; interview with Santa Barbara Unified School District board president Kate Ford; illustrator Daniel Sulzberg.

  • Sponsored

An Elegant Montecito Farmhouse Inspired by the San Ysidro Ranch

Set on a private, gated acre studded with mature oak trees, 705 Oak Grove Drive is a single-level Montecito farmhouse estate completely renovated and reimagined in 2016.

  • Odds & Ends

A Little Free Library, But With Art

Plus: Price cut for a pretty Upper East house; improvements in the works for El Capitan Beach; Pura Luna Apothecary's new shop is open; a delightful visit to Idyll Mercantile.

February 15, 2021

  • First Look

Sophisticated Makeover Proposed for Downtown Plaza

The plan for De La Guerra Plaza has much to like—the removal of car traffic and parking, the airiness, the dining area—but there are also some reasons for concern. 6

February 14, 2021

  • Guessing Game

Where in Santa Barbara…?

Know where this photo was taken? Prove it in the comments. 1

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Just Listed

  • 5,000-Square-Footer on a Sweet Upper Village Street
  • 2009 Spanish Colonial in the Golden Quadrangle’s Sweet Spot
  • Right on the Sand in Prime Montecito
  • Sprawling 1919 Villa in Mission Canyon
  • Big and Brand New Just Outside the Lower Village

Recent Comments

What draconian measures are you referring to? Making an area unavailable for overnight parking? There’s a lot to unpack here but it’s definitely a cleanliness… — Ins Ali

Concrete houses can burn too. Just because your walls aren’t concrete doesn’t mean your house won’t burn down. Essentially living in a kiln. — Ins Ali

RV dwellers are people too. They are already broke where will they go? These types of draconian measures are not supported by the majority of… — Admiral Krunch

I live in a concrete house. It has lots of beautiful plantings growing up the walls. Decades of home ownership hacked away to keep my… — el_smurfo

When in SLO, dine on the patio at Piadina one evening (Hotel SLO) and have the Herb Roasted Chicken. Absolutely to die for. Live music… — MD

My husband just installed a new wooden gate he designed & built- next up, double gates on south side of house. I see the need… — Christine!

The motorhomes parked on Santa Claus lane has effected those of us who would like to use this beach! How nice to be able to… — Gloria Richards

Yes, I started taking Quarantina to get to our dog school and was surprised at the conditions down there. Feel like the city needs to… — AFC

Those N are part of a geocache hunt that someone put up around town back in 2022. Glued those tiles to city property, historic sites… — Michael

Why not just raise prices?? — Mike

Restaurant News

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Burning Questions

  • Will You Explain the Plan to Adapt the Waterfront for Climate Change?
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  • What Are Those Old Buildings at the Corner of Castillo and Montecito Streets?
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