October 30, 2023
Plus: Ketamine clinic opening on N. Milpas Street; the return of ZooLights; Los Patos Way roundabout construction update; N. Padaro Lane onramp to open November 9; "Piscinas" at Maune Contemporary. 6
June 26, 2023
Plus: Santa Barbara Tire & Service Center is opening a second location; drawings by James Castle at the Santa Barbara Museum of Art; Maune Contemporary gallery is relocating; ZZ Top at the Arlington Theatre; the Jerry Douglas Band and the Wallflowers at the Lobero Theatre.
August 17, 2022
Plus: The buyer of the former Rancho San Marcos Golf Course property; Pride Week lineup of events; mysterious radio antenna on De La Vina; Santa Barbara Airport installed a lactation pod; Ted Collier exhibit at Maune Contemporary. 1
June 5, 2022
Plus: Free opera rehearsal outside the courthouse today; another Jeff Shelton house is in the works; Carpinteria's two Motel 6 properties have been sold; a longer explanation for the closure of Fairview Gardens; paintings by Orit Fuchs at Maune Contemporary; amusing sign in Los Alamos.
April 19, 2022
Plus: The latest De La Guerra Plaza makeover plans (and the city is standing firm about no lawn); Home Crush to join the lineup of Summerland home stores; celebrating the Great American Songbook at the Lobero; a new Napa Valley hotel from Auberge Resorts; update on the Lower Mission Creek Flood Control Project; what's showing at Maune Contemporary and Marcia Burtt Gallery.
January 3, 2022
Plus: Kismet lingerie-and-jewelry boutique is already expanding; Isla boutique in the Hotel Californian has closed; Maune Contemporary art gallery opens this week; more on a prominent Channel Drive property; book recommendation for people who love Santa Barbara history.
November 9, 2021
Plus: Kismet lingerie-and-jewelry boutique has soft-opened in Montecito; 1930s highway bridge once again visible in Cachuma Lake; the CALM Antique and Vintage Show & Sale is coming up; an aerial shot of the Pepper Hill mound mansion; the latest in outdoor end tables.
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That's great to know, Carrie. I'll have to look them up next time I'm in Carp. Stica is likely just catering to a wealthier class… — Michael G.
Please block her from your site. Her influence has been enough for me to often not read ANY comments. What is her deal? Totally wacko… — C.L. Anderson
I make a fantastic lasagna. Using the best ingredients, it costs me around $40 to make for 8 large servings. Knowing they get wholesale ingredients,… — Kelsey
Thanks for the link to the Noozhawk story about the most affordable cup of coffee in town. But there is one they missed, perhaps because… — Richard Yates
Can’t wait to get an R2! It will be great to have a service center here — LS
You don't need to drive all the way to SY to get excellent lasagna. Thario's in Carp (Santa Claus Lane) has the best lasagna!! One… — Carrie
Thank you!!! I am so sick of her hate-fueled garbage comments! — Liz
"everything should be enforced" except immigration laws apparently. — Not Christine!
Thank You Eric 🙏. She tries to spread nothing but hate. I applaud you for stopping her nasty comments on your fun, informative, lovely site. — Zeeann
With the R2 coming out this year they will need the infrastructure for sales and service. Im hoping the R2 does well without taking too… — Don