January 25, 2024
Tag: 3055 De La Vina Street
January 14, 2024
Quality Inn Slated to Become “Permanent Affordable Housing”
Plus: New "luxury piercing studio" in the Funk Zone; what's in store for 801 State Street; Hope Ranch palm tree replacement; Victoria Market painting; Scott Johnson art exhibit at the Architectural Foundation; exploring the bike path linking Santa Claus Lane and Carpinteria Avenue. 16
July 31, 2023
April 6, 2022
New Shops in Montecito, Santa Claus Lane, and Goleta
Plus: Santa Barbara Airport announced two new routes; polo tickets are on sale; yet another Santa Barbara hotel changed hands; county seeks poll workers for June's primary election; what's up now at Sullivan Goss and Thomas Reynolds Gallery; any interest in buying a corn maze? 2
Burning Questions
- What’s This Building on Helena Avenue?
- What Are Those Old Pilings in Arroyo Burro Creek?
- What’s This Building Under Construction in Toro Canyon?
- What’s the Story Behind the Seal of the City of Santa Barbara?
- Four Questions From the Mailbag
- What’s This Pole With a Flashing Blue Light?
- What Are These Sculptures on the Riviera?
Recent Comments
yeah Topper remember that lady that was practically bawling at a hearing saying the bright lights from the neon sign could cause drivers on State… — jimbooo
I agree with Jefferson. Banning local oil forces us to import it. California regulations at extraction facilities ensure minimal leaks, safe working conditions, and local… — Mira D.
You haven't set foot on State St in 5 years and you put the blame the hapless city council for the demise of local retail?… — Sam Tababa
Not surprised Starbucks is leaving State Street. We’ve lost all of our good stores: Saks, Nordstrom especially, RH, and most of Paseo Nuevo. Thanks to… — Karen Lewis
I have a sandwich board sign for my business in the Funk Zone. It works! Many many people that visit my shop tell me they… — J.C.
"...aggressive tree trimming," NO, NO, NO, are you kidding me? Sorry Erik but that's the attitude that is destroying the 'semi-rural character' of Montecito... as… — Dan O. Seibert
When is downtown Santa Barbara going to landscape the 1200 block of State st? Dug it up 3 weeks ago and now a dirt pit.… — Margaret Spaniolo
I'm so glad they fixed the intersection of Anacapa and Haley. I drive through there multiple times per day and either someone would turn left… — Jim
how is that unfortunate? This is great news, seeing a new competitor in a more convenient location undercut prices. A big win for the customer!… — Geoffrey
I agree! Going to REI is so convenient, but getting back home.. Argh!! The same was true of the (former) Staples parking lot. — Victoria Valente