November 29, 2025
This holiday season, let's make an effort to spend our money here—because if we want wonderful independent shops, we need to support them. Besides, it's fun! In this edition: Domecíl, The Daisy, Chicken Little, Italian Pottery Outlet, and Art Essentials.
December 11, 2024
The ridiculous, the sublime, and everything in between: gift-worthy suggestions from 18 more shops around town. 2
March 23, 2023
Plus: Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi actually took a loss on that Hedgerow house; yet another Santa Barbara hotel has been sold; Italian Pottery Outlet is celebrating its 40th anniversary; the Santa Ynez Inn has changed its name; Brad Paisley to play the Santa Barbara Bowl; Mark Morris Dance Group is coming to town.
February 3, 2021
When I mentioned to some friends that I was going to explore the Haley Corridor on foot, they laughed in that knock-yourself-out way. But I loved it: the area feels like a backstage counterpoint to the show over on State Street. 2
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The Santa Barbara City Council's proposed "rent stabilization ordinance" should be called a "rent reduction ordinance" since it mandates that rent increases will be well… — Donald
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Hi Jenna, I don’t think this is the proper forum for these types is comments. Hard working people ave investing their money and need all… — Carp local
Bodega Flower Girl is such a cute place with great to go fresh, delicious food, snacks & knick knacks. Everything in there is special and… — C
Children interacting with pea soup equals green diarrhea — Bob
One of the kanji for Harmony, but this turned out to stand more for peace, but I also understood that it could mean harmony also — AATOMCELL
La Super Rica!! — Mark S
because they taste really really good — Rich
Cute pantry items and shop but cases and cases of dead animals on display... no thanks. Why do people still eat animals?? "Sustainably raised", it's… — Jenna
sounds great to me! — matthew
The Santa Barbara City Council's proposed "rent stabilization ordinance" should be called a "rent reduction ordinance" since it mandates that rent increases will be well… — Donald
Bodega Flower Girl has the best prepared food-so fresh and healthy!! — cher