November 30, 2024
Plus: New four-story building proposed for Santa Barbara Street; San Francisco gallery opened an outpost near the Arlington Theatre; SoCalGas's wireless telecom infrastructure; Merchant of Venice pop-up on Coast Village Road.
December 6, 2020
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December 5, 2020
What must close and what may stay open, with restrictions. Other recent news: Sandpiper Golf Club wants to build a new underground clubhouse; Santa Barbara geologist Mike Hoover's new book about our water situation.
And that's just the properties that went for over $2 million. Noteworthy closings include the magnificent Sotto Il Monte mansion, gorgeous relic Stonehedge, an oceanfront fixer, and a 1910 gardener's "cottage." Plus: a big one from late October.
December 4, 2020
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From Mо̄r Doughnuts, Secret Bao, and JJ's Diner. More food news: Nella Kitchen & Bar in Los Olivos has started lunch service; the San Ysidro Ranch one day plans to return Plow & Angel to its previous incarnation; Poe & Co. Hanukkah dishes; activity in the virtual-reality studio downtown.
December 3, 2020
Other recent news: County sheriff dismisses idea of a civilian review board; Ortega Park renovation held up over murals; more on the Surfliner Inn meeting; Hot Springs Road walking path; leaky Summerland wells capped; Atascadero monolith destroyed by vandals; the artist behind the Candy Land house.
Plus: Bodega Los Alamos is expecting another vacation rental; improvements at Summerland gas station; an attempt to regulate telecom infrastructure; no more Price Cuts posts; any ideas on how to donate a new door? 1
December 2, 2020
This week's noteworthy new listings also include a 10,000-square-foot mansion way up the hill in Montecito; a handful of snazzy Upper East spec renovations; historical quirkiness on Riven Rock Road; and more. 2
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Great article overall. Gives a good snap of what to expect or avoid. I'll probably avoid Sedona due to the Disneylandification, which people seem to… — John
Thank you. One can laugh at how pretentious most of the article is, but that point completely crosses the line. To then broadcast such a… — CH
I apologize for impersonating you by commenting HAIL SATAN. Sorry Christine! — Ihavetimetocomment
We owned a place in Sedona and sold it right before the pandemic because of the insane number of tourists, and the nearest hospital was… — Cara
I would love to know what he missed! We're heading down next week and would prefer to eat and experience what the locals feel should… — Diane
There is a vortex at the enchantment. You do not need to rent a 1000 per night room to eat brunch at the enchantment. — Trevor Bludis
Hail Satan :) — Christine!
My apologies about Kamala losing the election — Christine!
You seem like a real treat to be around, I bet you’re a blast at get togethers. Skimmed through while taking a dump that was… — Ihavetime tocomment
You seem snoby from your writings. I came across this on google page and wouldnt take your advice. Just my opinion. — Michael