February 16, 2021
Plus: Price cut for a pretty Upper East house; improvements in the works for El Capitan Beach; Pura Luna Apothecary's new shop is open; a delightful visit to Idyll Mercantile.
February 5, 2021
Plus: Imminent soft opening of Idyll Mercantile's plants-and-more shop; upcoming open-air market at Folly on Santa Claus Lane; how to foster a beehive; the Santa Barbara International Film Festival anoints eight new award winners.
January 6, 2021
Plus: "Peace & Quiet" at Sullivan Goss; new online vintage shop based in Santa Barbara; Idyll Mercantile is teasing its new location; more cannabis in Carp; an outing to La Purisima Mission State Historic Park.
December 21, 2020
Plus: Trailhead kiosks have started popping up; new plant shop in the works; snow in the forecast at two Santa Barbara malls; progressive new sticker company; Carpinteria Street Bridge to be replaced. 1
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Seriously?! "A Bar for Gentlemen of Character" how quaint and absolutely out of sink with the "Zeitgeist"! Honestly as a female I cringe at the… — Cyndi
Well Alex, Unfortunately you will never understand the mind set of us locals. We do not want to make big bucks out of our natural… — Cyndi
I thought Dario's properties were all still managed by the court-appointed receiver. Has that arrangement ended? — Andy
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Watch out. We all know Dario Pini's reputation. — Susan Everett
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That hotel has had to pivot and submit new plans for expired permits. I heard they had to add an elevator some years back due… — Don
I have been hiking the front country trails for 5 decades and I cannot recall that the Tangerine Falls trail has ever been maintained. It… — BillF
Hi Monica and Art of el sueno, I understand your concerns. Hopefully I can share some more context for the conversation: From day one, a… — Alex
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Seriously?! "A Bar for Gentlemen of Character" how quaint and absolutely out of sink with the "Zeitgeist"! Honestly as a female I cringe at the… — Cyndi
Well Alex, Unfortunately you will never understand the mind set of us locals. We do not want to make big bucks out of our natural… — Cyndi
I thought Dario's properties were all still managed by the court-appointed receiver. Has that arrangement ended? — Andy
I’m curious to find out what it’s like staying overnight at the Mission Inn. When I’ve pumped fuel at night I’ve noticed they use natural… — Derek
Watch out. We all know Dario Pini's reputation. — Susan Everett
Drover's Doughnuts is a nice addition to the Calle Real Shopping Center. Nice Barista Bar, Breakfast Sandwiches, and yes, delicious doughnuts. Thanks J.D. and the… — Tony P.
That hotel has had to pivot and submit new plans for expired permits. I heard they had to add an elevator some years back due… — Don
I have been hiking the front country trails for 5 decades and I cannot recall that the Tangerine Falls trail has ever been maintained. It… — BillF
Hi Monica and Art of el sueno, I understand your concerns. Hopefully I can share some more context for the conversation: From day one, a… — Alex
Hi Evie and Don, I completely agree that it's becoming harder for the working class to attend these experiences. Teachers, nurses, mothers, and so many… — Alex