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February 9, 2026

  • News Roundup

Moving Date Set for the Saturday Farmers’ Market

Other recent news: The proposed changes to the Castillo Street underpass will proceed; county supervisors punt on cannabis odor control; update on the Santa Barbara News-Press's bankruptcy; international soccer clubs to play here this summer; the tree of the month. 5

May 1, 2024

  • Food Stuff

The New Incarnation of Little Alex’s Opens Today

More food news: The name of the Turnpike Center Mexican restaurant; a new taqueria in Santa Ynez; Cagami Ramen opening forecast; profiles of Kin Bakeshop and Clevr Blends; Revolver's new merchandise. 15

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Newsletter: May 1

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April 30, 2024

  • Sponsored

Enchanting Compound in Montecito’s Cold Spring School District

Enter the gated one-acre property, and you will find not only one, but two inviting homes on manicured park-like grounds designed for entertaining and serenity. And the compound is close to the Upper and Lower Village, hiking trails, beaches, shopping, fine dining, and all that Montecito has to offer.

  • Burning Questions

What’s the Status of the Decommissioning of Rincon Island?

"What's happening with Rincon Island? We live in La Conchita and have heard many different rumors. Any update would be appreciated." —K. 2

April 29, 2024

  • Hot Property

Appealing Renovation Near the San Ysidro Ranch Sells for $8.3 Million

Last week's sales also include a likely scraper on Hot Springs Road; projects in the Hedgerow and Lower Village; Pepper Hill Mediterranean for $2.245 million off the initial ask; Alta Mesa spec reno for a hair under $4 million; 1915 Queen Anne downtown; and more.

April 28, 2024

  • Odds & Ends

A Contender for the Cutest Shop Downtown

Plus: Signs of life at the Prestige Hand Car Wash on Milpas; Westward General is opening an outpost in Ventura; changes afoot at the Field Trip pocket shop; potential Franceschi House design concepts to be revealed; investigating public beach access, restrooms, and signage at the Rosewood Miramar Beach resort; finally, a Bottega Veneta boutique. 12

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Newsletter: April 28

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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!) 1

April 26, 2024

  • Just Listed

A Really Great Great Room on Eucalyptus Hill

Noteworthy new listings also include a private path to Summerland Beach; Spanish Colonial compound; a compelling case for $4 million on the Mesa; Rosemary Lane fixer; the best pool we've seen in a while; and more. 2

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Just Listed

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