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May 14, 2026

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Newsletter: January 5

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  • Guessing Game

Where in Santa Barbara…?

Know where this was shot? Prove it in the comments. (Update: We have a winner!) 2

January 3, 2025

  • Hot Property

Over-the-Top Renovation Sells for $6 Million Off Initial Ask

Last week's sales also include midcentury moments in Hope Ranch; Gobernador Canyon artist's retreat; duplex hot potato in the Coastal Zone; Arcady fixer; 1912 Lower Riviera house converted to a triplex; and a West Mesa fixer.

January 2, 2025

  • Food Stuff

The Ellwood Is Finally Set to Open at Goleta Beach Park

Get a first look at the dinner menu. More food news: Breakwater Restaurant will undergo a revamp; changes at Village Cheese & Wine, now Montecito Gourmet; tentative opening date for Carpinteria's Linden Square; Jeannine's on upper State Street is temporarily closed; profiles of Santa Playa Mariscos and La Cantina; suggestions for a kids' birthday dinner? 45

January 1, 2025

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Newsletter: January 1

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December 31, 2024

  • The Year in Review

The Most-Read Posts of 2024

Here are the most-read posts in 2024—the winner certainly surprised me—along with some comments and updates.

December 29, 2024

  • Under the Hood

The State of the Site

Siteline continues to grow, thanks to everyone who reads it and advertises. Plus: Answers to some frequently asked questions. 13

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Newsletter: December 29

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Where in Santa Barbara…?

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December 27, 2024

  • News Roundup

Goleta Is Reducing Speed Limits on Most Major Streets

Other recent news: Problematic oil pipeline may get reactivated; El Capitán State Beach campgrounds to be off-limits for a year; another local judge is in hot water; Sandpiper Golf Club claims it may have to close; Beach Baby Kids Boutique is closing; the tree of the month. 9

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Recent Comments

I watched the city council meeting on Tuesday and the same Jessica Grant, Transportation Planner with the city presented a plan for the Castillo street… — Dan O. Seibert

"Closed this week due to upkeep maintenance," according to an Instagram post. It's due to reopen on Monday. — Erik Torkells

Of the 17 views available on SB website - there are exactly 3 pedestrians, and 1 cyclist in total across all images. Is it really… — Ethan

I noticed Los Agaves Restaurant on Milpas was closed during dinner hours and had brown paper covering the window. Do you know why. Thanks — Robert Goluck

Blegh. Garden is way too PoMo. — BW

219 E Haley is like a block of nothing but inexpensive development. Keep it classic Santa Barbara or forget it. — Bruce

5 people died constructing that building due to a lack of safety regulations, and that was a very low number for the time. I would… — Liz

Is motion training collective moving or are they going to keep their current location and add this in as a second location? — Patrick Tatum

To each his own. I think the opposite as to the new apartment buildins. Haley St to me is a bad choice of color, cheap… — Rob

The De la Vina bridge takes 2 years to complete. They built the Empire State Building in just over 1 year. Just saying. — Thad Bricker

Restaurant News

  • Pascucci’s Owner Has Plans for a New Restaurant
  • Linden Square’s Rooftop Bar Opens Today
  • Yet Another New Restaurant in Carpinteria
  • Brass Bird Has Opened in San Roque
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Popular Posts

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  • Katy Perry’s Foundation Wants to Build a Summer Camp in Goleta 7.5k views

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  • Pascucci’s Owner Has Plans for a New Restaurant 6.3k views

  • The Picklr Opens This Weekend 5.9k views

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Walk With Me

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Burning Questions

  • Will You Explain the Plan to Adapt the Waterfront for Climate Change?
  • Why Did the Rosewood Miramar Beach Install Gates?
  • How Long Will This Big Pipe Be at East Beach?
  • Is Cabrillo Boulevard Going to Be Widened Under Highway 101?
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  • What Are Those Old Buildings at the Corner of Castillo and Montecito Streets?
  • When Will the Coast Village Road Medians Be Completed?

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