April 15, 2024
Plus: The Marcus boutique on Coast Village Road is closing; Drybar announced an opening date; a new pharmacy in Goleta with home delivery; Ensemble Theatre Company's 2024-2025 season; the new stop sign on Hot Springs Road; a slate of improvements proposed for Birnam Wood Golf Club; more photos of the West Mesa dragon.
January 24, 2020
More local news: Papyrus is closing all of its stores, including the one at La Cumbre Plaza; a summary of the recent Das Williams/Laura Capps debate; options unveiled for Modoc Road bike path; Montecito's walking-path mapmaker.
January 14, 2020
A new boutique is about to open, but two Upper Village stores are closing. Plus: Midcentury house in the Hedgerow sold; Toro Creek Bridge is open to two-way traffic.
January 3, 2020
Plus: A new boutique on Coast Village Road; four recent real-estate sales of note; your cremains can rest in eternal peace at the Old Mission; and the Santa Barbara International Film Festival announced its 2020 lineup.
October 28, 2019
Plus: Something called Marcus is opening on Coast Village Road; a George Washington Smith mansion from 1923 hits the market for $27.5 million; it was Messina, not Loggins, who lived on Hidden Valley Lane; two months of night work on Highway 154.
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I agree with Jared that not everything can be saved, but I think there's still plenty of vacant/underutilized lots in downtown that are better candidates… — EB
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If we save every kit craftsman home in SB, we will not have any new housing to keep housing costs in check. Tough decisions need… — Jared
Of all the works of art I've ever seen Marley's are the most delicious. Maybe too delicious. I consume a lot of the gifts I… — Barbara C.
Right on Tracey! Can’t believe the lack of concern for our dear Mother Nature. — Bruce
In my experience, folks who don't like or have an aversion to dogs/cats, fish/seafood, onions/garlic, gluten, alcohol + the like, frequently state simply "I am… — Janie
Re: alliums It may seem crazy but some folks just can’t eat ‘em without experiencing serious gastric distress that can last for days. Going out… — Rivieragal
Congratulations to the owners of Mackenzie market for making it to this point. We all know how difficult and time consuming it is to go… — Foodie SB
Besides the side dishes & a few salads there is a total lack of great choices for vegetarians at our new restaurants. So much meat!… — Tracey
Lovely! A beautiful outcome that will finally give this critical link between renowned dtsb and the town's world famous beach its aesthetic due. The underpass… — Jeff
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I agree with Jared that not everything can be saved, but I think there's still plenty of vacant/underutilized lots in downtown that are better candidates… — EB
Alliums are definitely to be avoided in my house! They cause my husband gastrointestinal distress and they make me feel like I have a UTI. — Aria
If we save every kit craftsman home in SB, we will not have any new housing to keep housing costs in check. Tough decisions need… — Jared
Of all the works of art I've ever seen Marley's are the most delicious. Maybe too delicious. I consume a lot of the gifts I… — Barbara C.
Right on Tracey! Can’t believe the lack of concern for our dear Mother Nature. — Bruce
In my experience, folks who don't like or have an aversion to dogs/cats, fish/seafood, onions/garlic, gluten, alcohol + the like, frequently state simply "I am… — Janie
Re: alliums It may seem crazy but some folks just can’t eat ‘em without experiencing serious gastric distress that can last for days. Going out… — Rivieragal
Congratulations to the owners of Mackenzie market for making it to this point. We all know how difficult and time consuming it is to go… — Foodie SB
Besides the side dishes & a few salads there is a total lack of great choices for vegetarians at our new restaurants. So much meat!… — Tracey
Lovely! A beautiful outcome that will finally give this critical link between renowned dtsb and the town's world famous beach its aesthetic due. The underpass… — Jeff