You’ll Never Guess Who’s Coming to Godmothers This Month

Join us for hands-on workshops in abstract painting and handweaving, attend literary discussions that explore identity and transformation, bring your little ones for storytime, and find inspiration through creative exploration.

Old-School Glamour in the Lower Village

Noteworthy new listings also include an impeccable spec reno; fixer with approved plans near Coast Village Road; evocative antique on the mountain side of Las Alturas; handsome Santa Ynez retreat; three-story downtown townhome; Carp shack; and more. 2

A European-Inspired Luxury Condo in the Heart of Downtown Santa Barbara

Sometimes, a property comes to market with an unbeatable location and timeless charm—and Casa Esmeraldo, nestled within the boutique Anacapa Villas community, is one of them.

Ventura County Fire Has Burned More Than 14,000 Acres

Other recent news: Local election results; the Miramar resort's expansion moves forward; more events to be allowed at the Music Academy of the West; Art & Soul Gallery is leaving the Funk Zone; profile of the Couture Pattern Museum; Modoc Road bike path agreement; more back-in angled parking.

The Faces of Santa Barbara (Part 4)

If you look closely, there are faces all around town…. 1

Newsletter: November 6

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Lighthouse Skate Shop Is Leaving the Funk Zone

Plus: Opening date for the SBIFF Film Center; stylish new shop on State Street; two and a half more years of Highway 101 construction to start in 2026; new 1.3-mile trail at the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden; the Bar Method‘s Santa Barbara studio debuts this week; new golf-simulator club; public tours of cannabis farms; "Where in Santa Barbara...?" answer.

A Record Price on the Riviera

Last week's sales also include an old-school beach compound in the Sandyland Cove enclave; 1982 French Regency in Birnam Wood; 1920s quirk on Ortega Ridge; five-acre Carpinteria farm; Diana Road fixer; and more.

Bar Lou Brings a Touch of France to Coast Village Road

Warner Ebbink and Brandon Boudet of Little Dom’s Seafood have dramatically upgraded the former Oliver's space and introduced a menu that blends French classics and Mediterranean influences. 21

Newsletter: November 3

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