WELCOME WAGON
Bungalo805, the cool new private club for parents and kids, opens next week: “It’s a mix of airport lounge, hotel lobby, bar, spa, daycare, and someone’s house,” says founder Erin Kanaley. “And there’s no need to schedule a playdate or clean up afterward.” Take a look around.
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ODDS & ENDS
••• Coda in Montecito’s Upper Village has closed.
••• Someone is looking to open an indoor playground.
••• A new novel called Stick and Ball set in the local polo scene.
••• The Evans/Lillie Avenue reopening got pushed back a bit.
••• A reprise of musician Omar Velasco’s Come What May Fest.
••• More photos of the fascinating Pepper Hill mound house.
••• Work by J. Bradley Greer and Lynda Weinman at Sullivan Goss.
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SLOW NEWS WEEK
If you look closely, there are faces all around town….
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Recent Comments
Does the Après Ski party include a lift ticket? — Heidi Smith
Bravo, Music Academy of the West! — Deborah David
Santa Barbara Museum of Art gift shop has moved upstairs. Still a great place to shop with lots of Impressionist merchandise to match the GREAT… — LG
This is the box outside of Ca’ Dario at the corner of Anacapa and Victoria. — Mike
Renaming the post office and spending $500 k to do it. Is another great example tax payers money being wasted. — Dan Kolodziejski
Hallelujah! The return of that Southbound on-ramp is long overdue — Tammy
You've done a great thing for the hapless men of Santa Barbara with this series. Stopping by half of these stores. — Andy
The post office renaming will cost roughly $500,000 paid for by the USPS internal funds from stamps and fees. — Derek
Thank you, Erik, for reminding your readers to support local businesses; it is one of the critical ways to help our communities thrive. (I laughed… — Pat
I agree about the skimpy wine pour. However, we loved the shared entrees (chicken and salmon) with their special rice. Yes there were leftovers but… — ElizabethW