September 1, 2026
Tag: The Men’s Den
A New Beauty Collective in the Funk Zone
Plus: Clare Swan rebranded her Upper Village shop; The Men's Den opened in the Funk Zone; photo show at Seimandi & Leprieur; martial arts studio near Gelson's; Planned Parenthood’s big book sale is coming up; 25-unit apartment complex with no parking proposed for W. Los Olivos Street; questions about the earth movers near the San Marcos Foothills Preserve and the corner of Castillo and W. Montecito. 4
August 4, 2026
New Menswear Store Coming to the Funk Zone
Plus: The next tenant of the green building in the Funk Zone; new boutique and one on the way at the Montecito Country Mart; part of De La Vina Street may be reduced to one lane; 19-unit apartment building proposed for E. Victoria Street; Casa Dorinda intends to expand; real estate brokerage proposes hotel where its office currently stands; Padaro Lane property heading to auction. 7
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Thank you Jackie! I'm glad I asked, I wouldn't have come close. lol. — NH
Syuxtun is pronounced roughly as syoo-khooton or phonetically as /sjˈuː.kstʌn/, with the "x" pronounced as a guttural, breathy "kh" sound (similar to the Spanish "j"… — Jackie
No matter how much revenue comes in, it's never enough (according to our politcians, it seems). — Trey48
Cafe del Sol is how it’s mostly thought of…..🍸🍸 — Cynthia
Ok, I'll ask, what is the correct pronunciation of Syuxtun? — NH
Thanks Claude — John
Just reading this post and wondering what happened to Shopkeepers! They closed in the Funk Zone and now in Carp? — Susan Orlean