May 27, 2024
Tag: Tendrel
The Return of the Miramar Resort’s Swim Raft
Plus: An astute take on the State Street problem; the Knit Shop has opened; menswear shop Tendrel is moving within the Funk Zone; the new owner of the Ballard Inn; 52 units of affordable housing in the pipeline; some thoughts about the West Mesa house asking $7.7 million; more on the stone pine trees on E. Anapamu Street. 19
March 30, 2023
March 6, 2023
A New Menswear Store in the Funk Zone
Plus: Music Academy president Scott Reed is leaving the organization; another new apartment building is in the works downtown; two Highway 101 ramps to reopen this week; the Lumineers and Kelsea Ballerini to play the Santa Barbara Bowl; reader question about a nice-smelling plant; paintings by Arty Grimm at Caldwell Snyder. 1
Burning Questions
- Why Are There Story Poles at Calle Real Center?
- When Will the Last Segment of Highway 101 Get Upgraded?
- Why Are There “No Grading” Signs on the Edison Catway?
- Why Are There Pedestrian Gates at Train Tracks?
- Is This Summerland’s Original Train Station?
- What Does the “S” on Certain Chimneys Stand For?
- What’s the Status of the Decommissioning of Rincon Island?
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It’s St Barbara! She resides above the ATM on St near-ish to the corner of Figueroa. — Melody
The Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum is a Santa Barbara hidden gem and a must see. The exterior is very misleading. The inside… — Linda
Best "Walk With Me" yet. I thought I knew this neighborhood well but you see so much more detail when walking vs. driving. I love… — Jilt
Wow a lot of design experts that seem to know what’s best for everyone. How can we ever survive without you? — Jimbo
Another entertain-formative walk about! Thank you Erik. But for me, what stands out are your words that perfectly describe both the wonderful soul and danger… — Robert Redfield
I love the Riveria but they need to work on the lighting, can we get some candles at the tables, please? — SKS
You are exactly correct: Shame on our elected officials and their failure to comply with state housing law. There is nothing new about the requirements… — MB
Thanks for this stroller down memory lane! I lived at 218 W Anapamu when I first lived in SB in 2002. My friend and I… — Christine
I have a friend that lived at the the “hovel” on Coyote rd just before it was sold several years ago - the home was… — JB
1035 State St — Karl