January 13, 2026
Plus: New owner for historic inn; shop closings on Coast Village Road, downtown, in Summerland, and Santa Ynez; exhibit of photos by Jeff Bridges; the adorable stone building at Garden and Cabrillo is available; Charlie Puth in concert; Rubenstein Chan show. 4
January 6, 2026
Plus: Including Far West Guns, Whitney Chic Boutique, Paradise Imports, and Caravan by KiKiSol; More Mesa bluff erosion imperils homes; Los Patos Way tenant confirmed; "for lease" sign at Open Air Bicycles; drainage and slippery patching on the 101. 6
November 10, 2022
Plus: A visit to the magical Rose Story Farm; the Las Aves complex claims another building; upcoming productions of "The Nutcracker" and "A Christmas Carol"; Anacapa Island to reopen for day use and overnight camping; mysterious transaction of a State Street building.
March 10, 2021
Layers of history are visible everywhere, both on Hollister Avenue and the side streets. When was the last time you saw a sign for S&H Green Stamps? 8
June 29, 2020
Other recent news: Carpinteria's Chamber of Commerce joins forces with Santa Barbara and Goleta; two new hotels in Solvang.
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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