June 8, 2021
In what is truly an impressive accomplishment, the effort to save the 101-acre West Mesa of the San Marcos Foothills that was slated for development has been successful.
June 3, 2021
Other recent news: Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi bought yet another Montecito property; an update on how the city's bike-rental program is doing; construction of a bike path linking Santa Claus Lane and Carpinteria will start next year.
June 1, 2021
Plus: Orangetheory's Santa Barbara studio is finally about to open; Channel Islands National Park seeks public comment on a new campground; revised design for the big apartment complex on Milpas Street; pop-up shop selling local goods coming to State Street; "Where in Santa Barbara...?" answer; anyone know an irrigation specialist?
May 28, 2021
Other recent news: Construction on the 101's Montecito segment to start in fall of 2022; Bellosguardo Foundation starts talking about tours; Hotel Santa Barbara is on the market; earthquake six miles off the coast; county likely to reach yellow tier right before the tier system is abolished; the Crafter's Library opens Saturday; buyers of two big-ticket properties revealed; anti-cannabis lawsuit tossed out of court; skeletal remains discovered in Montecito; local fashion designer Kate McHale Jensen opened a shop here; peeved at sloppy parking.
April 27, 2021
Other recent news: California on the verge of allowing cyclists to roll through stop signs; closed block of W. Victoria to be reopened to eastbound traffic; gas station in the works for former Goleta café space; Santa Barbara's electric shuttles may not restart service; White Buffalo Land Trust buys Jalama Canyon Ranch with plans for regenerative agriculture.
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It is possible to commute on bicycle. — D
Do you have an opinion on the Hidden Oaks Golf Estate and its price moves considering course is pretty much gone, the CUP encumbers, price… — Jax
I did see the word "rarely" and "very rarely" in regards to evolving into mass shootings. I would have preferred to see "does not" or… — Don
Guns shops sell clay pigeons that are used for sport, alongside alongside essential items like ammunition, tactical holsters, optics, and cleaning kits- so there are… — Christine!
I can't believe you're shrugging your shoulders at a gun store opening up next to a preschool! No, it doesn't automatically mean people are going… — Paul
As someone who drives this stretch of DLV daily, there are more cars than bikes on the road and taking away another lane is only… — CW
I got stuck behind an electric scooter on DLV yesterday and it was obnoxious. Would have been better if it were one lane and he… — BW