January 22, 2024
Tag: 501 Garden Street
A Visit to the Goleta Butterfly Grove
Plus: The public got to explore the house Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom won in a legal fight; Stabiles is moving; Find Your Feet rebranded as Sock Harbor; another clothing shop on State Street; two four-story buildings going up on Garden Street; Stratinc took over a State Street storefront; "Curb Your Enthusiasm" promotion. 6
March 6, 2023
A New Menswear Store in the Funk Zone
Plus: Music Academy president Scott Reed is leaving the organization; another new apartment building is in the works downtown; two Highway 101 ramps to reopen this week; the Lumineers and Kelsea Ballerini to play the Santa Barbara Bowl; reader question about a nice-smelling plant; paintings by Arty Grimm at Caldwell Snyder. 1
November 28, 2022
Another Santa Barbara Hotel Is for Sale
Plus: The annual "100 Grand" show at Sullivan & Goss starts today; a second residential development is in the works at Garden and Haley; the Santa Barbara Harbor Parade of Lights is December 11; new website for discovering cannabis deals around here; a community arts collective is opening in Ventura; pétanque in Santa Barbara. 4



















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Man, La Marina is a bleak offering at that price. What grim interiors and zero curb appeal. The overhead LEDs in the kitchen are giving… — BW
I love the vintage boom! Spent high school shopping at Cominichi’s and Yellowstone. — Heidi Smith
I love the Huntress. Fabulous baby and kids stuff and the best tee towels ever. They really a good eye as buyers, — Barbara Spencer
Great photos and info. Wondering if it would be possible for you to put addresses under photos, or even number them and number descriptions so… — Lee
The Zoo statue is a part of their preparation for Zoo Lights - a November and December event with LED statues and animals. This year… — Russ
Reading this I got some intense nostalgia for 1970’s state st when I used to shop at the big Goodwill and Yellowstones (loved their first… — AFC
Taiana’s shop Neighbor Neighbor is so fantastic. I have been able to liquidate a huge amount of designer clothing that I was holding onto for… — BW