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December 19, 2025

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Sophisticated Living Moments From the Beach

Located in the prestigious gated community of Montecito Shores, the spacious and minimalist ground-floor residence at 59 Seaview Drive is a beautifully renovated, magazine-worthy home just moments from the Rosewood Miramar Beach, Four Seasons Biltmore, and Coast Village Road.

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Seven-Mile Stretch of Carpool Lane Opens Today

Plus: Construction to start on Santa Claus Lane streetscape improvements; L.L. Bean at Mate Gallery; mysterious markers on Romero Canyon Trail; frisky 1980s brochure for the San Ysidro Ranch; Phoenix travel advice. 7

December 12, 2024

  • News Roundup

The Rosewood Miramar Beach Expansion May Officially Proceed

Other recent news: Low monarch butterfly turnout at Ellwood Mesa; 24 Hour Fitness closing date; changes in store for Santa Ynez Valley farms and vineyards; Carpinteria harbor seal rookery may be off-limits for three years; judge admonished by state commission; Gaviota Coast Conservancy acquires Rancho Tajiguas property; fish farming under consideration in Santa Barbara Channel; Vons store spared now that the Albertsons/Kroger deal is off; potential pool designs at Carpinteria High School. 6

December 11, 2024

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Distinguished Top-Floor Retreat, Now at a New Price

Discover the pinnacle of coastal living at 71 Seaview Drive, an exquisite top-floor residence within the prestigious Montecito Shores community. Thoughtfully designed to blend luxury with tranquility, this two-bedroom, two-bath home offers an expansive open floor plan, high ceilings, and timeless finishes.

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Shop-Local Gift Guide, Part 4

The ridiculous, the sublime, and everything in between: gift-worthy suggestions from 18 more shops around town. 2

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Newsletter: December 11

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December 10, 2024

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Make Holiday Hosting Easy With an Exclusive 30% Discount at Local Hotels & Resorts

This exclusive 30% discount at local hotels, resorts, and vacation rentals is for Santa Barbara South Coast residents and their visiting friends and family. Share the gift of a relaxing stay to your guests while showcasing the beauty of the place you call home.

  • Odds & Ends

A Closer Look at Bellosguardo’s Beach House and Cabanas

Plus: New interior design studio/private club in Santa Barbara; Art & Soul's State Street gallery opens this week; James Taylor to play the Santa Barbara Bowl; Valerie June coming to the Lobero Theatre; drilling in San Ysidro Creek; lots of plantings at San Ysidro Ranch's botanical garden.

December 9, 2024

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Don’t Miss Art & Soul’s Grand Opening in the ARTS District

Situated next to the historic Arlington Theatre in the heart of the ARTS District, this new location furthers Art & Soul’s mission of creating a space for discovery, exploration, and inspiration for both artists and art lovers.

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A Record-Breaking Sale in Montecito Shores

Last week's sales also include ridonkulous 1980s architecture in Ennisbrook; Parra Grande Lane compound off-market; 2006 contemporary on 20 acres; Samarkand spec reno; itty-bitty cottage near the Museum of Natural History.

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