November 17, 2022
Tag: Ortega Park
August 4, 2022
July 19, 2022
Santa Barbara’s Police Headquarters Could Be Done by Mid-2026
Other recent news: Living Vehicle's new sustainable camper; jury to decide Birnam Wood golf dispute; grand opening of the Carpinteria Community Library; the argument for a better pool complex at Ortega Park; the U.S. Navy will expand weapons testing off the coast; Solvang Festival Theater has reopened; the tree of the month is the dragon tree. 2
January 8, 2022
September 18, 2021
September 12, 2021
The Story Behind Eight Jeff Shelton Buildings
Plus: Ortega Park redesign; Planned Parenthood book sale is coming up; Hacienda by Bonita Lifestyle's Summerland shop is closing (and everything is on sale); disrespectful hikers; Charles Arnoldi show at Caldwell Snyder Gallery; the city's odd bingo game. 1
August 9, 2021
Signs of Life at State Street’s Toy Train Museum
Plus: A new home for the Vintage Fox antiques store; the latest on Ortega Park's murals; another push for landmark designation for the Bungalow Haven neighborhood; a neat new residence proposed for downtown; the Santa Barbara County Association of Governments seeks committee members. 1
January 31, 2021
January 17, 2021
Improvements Proposed for the Andrée Clark Bird Refuge
Other recent news: Wider vaccine eligibility, but supplies remain limited; Santa Barbara County's Covid-19 spread is highest in the state; city council moves forward on banning natural gas in new construction; an educated guess about which cities Southwest Airlines might serve; Goleta is testing new streetlights; the argument for keeping Ortega Park's murals; Paso Robles is subsidizing gift cards to help local businesses. 1
December 3, 2020
Siteline on Instagram
Noteworthy new listings: Slickly renovated mansion seeking $20 million; Ennisbrook lot with plans and permits; deconstructed Tuscan in upper San Roque; three-story 1927 house in Samarkand; freestanding townhome with roof deck near the Bowl; and more. Read the post at SitelineSB.com
Burning Questions
- What’s the Large Building Under Construction Next to Highway 101?
- Who Bought the Former St. Mary’s Seminary—and Why?
- What Will Happen to the SBPD Building When the New Building Is Completed?
- How Does the City Decide to Mark Bike Lanes?
- What’s the Story With This House on W. Cota Street?
- What Are Those Little Houses on Santa Barbara Street?
- Can Anything Be Done About Pacaso Owners Who Like to Party?
Recent Comments
Please email [email protected] and let me know which house is yours. — Erik Torkells
For personal safety and security reasons, can you please remove all of the photos of our house from this public website? We asked the original… — Alexandra Abrahams
That San Roque house was a part of the giveaway raffle for the Santa Barbara home auction a few years back. I wonder if the… — Sam Tababa
I am not sure if our city encourages innovation, but I am constantly impressed by the long and continuous history of world wide firsts that… — MarieG
Seems like a great local addition for those with pretty little ones. Thanks for adding it to the community. With that said, everyone I’ve mentioned… — Dan
This Paloma thinks Erin is on to something fresh and fabulous for Santa Barbara. Looking forward to visiting and seeing that gorgeous boobie wallpaper in… — Ninette Paloma
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$800k of taxpayer money on “consultants” who essentially put together a poll (a poll that I’m sure any average 12 year-old could conceive for their… — Elle
For decent coffee near the 101, there is 10 Speed right off Valley Circle which is decent enough. It’s usually my stop between LA and… — BW
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