Katy Perry’s Foundation Wants to Build a Summer Camp in Goleta
Plus: What's next for the former bank building at the Montecito Country Mart; the Uptown Artists Open Studio Tour is coming up; new subdivision proposed for Los Alamos; Cowboy Junkies return to the Lobero Theatre; update on SBPD's current headquarters; easy fix for a parking lot popular on farmers' market days. 4
Large Furniture Store Opening on State Street
Plus: The new stoplight on Coast Village Road; Beck to play the Santa Barbara Bowl; the Carpinteria outpost of The Shopkeepers appears to have closed; new boutique in Kismet's former space in the Upper Village; Blue Man Group at the Granada Theatre; Funk Zone–ish hotel to be two Marriott brands; another Funk Zone fitness studio; State Street's reliance on resale; "Where in Santa Barbara...?" answer. 33

























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Don’t forget the RVs, cars, and vans installed along De La Guerra St, bordering the SBJH school field where students do PE and recess .A… — Mary
Might be part of some other GPS/location based game other than geocaching.com? That would have never been allowed to be listed on the game site.… — holazola
Spoken like a true person who lives nowhere near the problem. Love to see these RV encampments move up to the Mesa, San Roque, Goleta… — Lupe
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
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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
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