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October 13, 2026

  • Odds & Ends

New Adventure Playground in the Santa Ynez Valley

Plus: Three more shops have opened at The Post; new kids' art studio downtown; La Casa de Maria is allowing group events; update on the Manning Park tennis courts; Leslie Lewis Sigler tablescapes at Sullivan Goss; Ensemble Theatre Company's 2025-26 season; answer to last week's "Where in Santa Barbara...?" 1

May 26, 2025

  • Hot Property

Big Hope Ranch Fixer Sells for $9.5 Million Off the Initial Asking Price

Last week's sales also two floops in the Hedgerow, one much more successful than the other; striking interiors on E. Mountain Drive; Mediterranean atop TV Hill; Eucalyptus Hill four-bedroom; the adorable European carriage house on Mission Ridge; woodsy retreat on Hale Park; and more.

May 25, 2025

  • Food Stuff

Barbareño Is Opening a Second Restaurant Downtown

More food news: Opening date for The Win-Dow burger stand; Goleta restaurant taking the Derf's Cafe space; opening forecast for Dom's Taverna; new tenant at the Judge for Yourself Cafe; Red Hen Cannery profile; Isla Vista Food Co-op has averted closure for now. 8

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Where in Santa Barbara…?

Know where this was shot? Prove it in the comments. (Update: We have a winner!) 1

May 23, 2025

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A Rare Opportunity on Montecito’s Prestigious E. Mountain Drive

Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, 1285 E. Mountain Drive is a large, contemporary-style home on one acre of beautiful grounds, with sweeping ocean and island views. Come see for yourself at the open house this Saturday.

  • Just Listed

Edgy Midcentury in the Santa Ynez Valley

Noteworthy new listings also include resort-style living near Lotusland; a compound fit for a throuple; modest house on the West Mesa bluff; Carpinteria beachfront for $3.995 million; and more. 2

May 22, 2025

  • Welcome Wagon

First Look at Linden Square, Now Open in Carpinteria

For all its small-town charm, Carpinteria has lacked a center, but no longer: Linden Square is open, and it feels great. The primary tenants are a murderer's row of Santa Barbara restaurants: Bettina, Third Window, Corazón Cocina, and eventually, Dart Coffee Co. 21

  • News Roundup

Rite Aid Is Hitting the Skids

Other recent news: Sable Offshore Corporation has restarted oil operations; gearing up for this year's Summer Solstice Celebration; a profile of Lynda Weinman; the expansion of Arroyo Hondo Preserve; return of the East Beach "beach club." 5

May 21, 2025

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Historic Montecito Estate—Refined Price, Timeless Beauty

One of Montecito's most revered estates, Los Sueños is a grand Spanish Colonial Revival home by renowned architect George Washington Smith on 3.36 stunningly landscaped acres. And it's now being offered at the new price of $24,995,000.

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