July 14, 2022
Tag: Barney Melekian
Santa Barbara Is Getting a Professional Soccer Team
Other recent news: The Museum of Contemporary Art is closing; State Street Promenade to get more lights and regular cleaning; new fencing along freeway off-ramps popular with the homeless; Olympic figure skater bought in the Hedgerow; interim police chief Barney Melekian steps down; emergency alert system to be tested in Montecito; Ventura's 1,645-acre Mariano Rancho to be preserved. 1
June 17, 2022
The Sears Auto Center at La Cumbre Plaza Has a New Tenant
Other recent news: An update on the Coral Casino's renovations; chef Charlie Palmer is working on a Santa Barbara hotel; interview with police chief Barney Melekian; Santa Barbara Junior High School's flagpole has been replaced; Goleta voters to decide on small sales tax increase; weekly market at La Casa de la Raza; proposed UCSB staff housing moves forward. 2
Burning Questions
- What’s This Pole With a Flashing Blue Light?
- What Are These Sculptures on the Riviera?
- What’s the Origin Story of This Fence on Hot Springs Road?
- What’s the Housing Development Under Construction Next to the Polo Fields?
- Why Is Part of This West Beach Mosaic Covered in Concrete?
- What Was the Weeping Willow Inn?
- Why Are There Story Poles at Calle Real Center?
Recent Comments
Love that! — Marla S.
In re: "...describe a flip that’s more about getting out (ideally whole) than trying to make a quick dime." May I suggest a "floops" ? — miss P
You can tell that Ellens messages is so true from this news, it's all about love and treating each other with kindness. — Tina
What I find interesting about the re-striping is that “sales tax from businesses like restaurants, hotels, food, drugs, building, and construction were up 3-7 percent… — Tristen
I'm still trying to figure out if "Wedgie Salad" is a typo or not. — SkyG
They are all local brews that cost $9 at the breweries. That’s a pretty standard price…also who goes to cutlers and gets a beer? But… — Colin
We’ve gone to Cutlers now 2-3 times and have been very impressed. The burnt ends broccoli is incredible. — Kim Vawter
11$ for a draft beer what a joke! — Sb2b
Cutler’s is selling their locally produced, premium alcohol, and prices reflect such… — HT93108
If he likes them, they just released tall boys (19.2oz/568ml) on their website for general order. — Rich