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'It's dead': Businesses in Isla Vista make menu changes, cut hours to survive the summer
1+ hour, 59+ min ago (833+ words) It's a familiar sight in Isla Vista: a flurry of UC Santa Barbara students walking up and down streets, riding their bicycles and swerving on skateboards." But once students move out of the neighborhood by June, Isla Vista becomes a…...
Silvergreens faces brief closure after its soft opening
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (476+ words) We're in the homestretch! We only have until June 30 to raise $10, 000. Will you chip in to support us during a critical election year? After Silvergreens" recent soft opening, which brought healthy food options to State Street, the business is now…...
Goleta's Pokewaves is rolling into UCSB
3+ week, 2+ day ago (304+ words) Pokewaves is bringing its blend of Hawaiian bowls and sushi rolls to its second location in Isla Vista." Pokewaves owner Shu Du told the News-Press that he's taking the business to Isla Vista in part because of the amount of…...
Sandbar on Santa Barbara's State Street to reopen June 18 after 7-month renovation
3+ week, 4+ day ago (837+ words) Sandbar Cocina y Tequila will reopen June 18 following a 7-month renovation that transformed one of downtown Santa Barbara's longtime restaurant and nightlife destinations. Located at 514 State St. , the restaurant closed last November for an extensive overhaul led by the Baja…...
The Dish: The Enduring Spell of the Stonehouse
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (873+ words) The headlines you need to start your day Stepping onto the immaculate grounds of San Ysidro Ranch feels like entering a kind of living fairytale written entirely for adults." There is something undeniably dreamlike about the property, where lavender-lined pathways,…...
Budget cuts threaten program that doubles food dollars for Californians in need
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1317+ words) The headlines you need to start your day This article was produced by Capital & Main. It is published here with permission. Every time Sean Bickety'attends the LA River Farmers" Market in Los Angeles" Chinatown and pulls out his EBT card,…...
The Dish: Lily's Donuts brings sweet new addition to Santa Barbara Public Market
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (747+ words) Lily's Donuts debuted Thursday at the Santa Barbara Public Market, introducing a nostalgic take on the classic Southern California donut shop, reworked with higher-end ingredients and a more refined approach. Led by local restaurateur Omar Khashen and partners Komron Tarkeshian…...
Silvergreens to open downtown location inside Amazon building
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (730+ words) You can shape high-quality local reporting in Santa Barbara County. Become a refounding News-Press Partner by making a monthly gift today. Our spring membership campaign has begun! Will you help us refound the Santa Barbara News-Press? Silvergreens, the fast-casual concept…...
Yetz's'Bagels tempts the tastebuds with new restaurant in Goleta'
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (567+ words) You can shape high-quality local reporting in Santa Barbara County. Become a refounding News-Press Partner by making a monthly gift today. Our spring membership campaign has begun! Will you help us refound the Santa Barbara News-Press? Serving upwards of 2, 000 bagels…...
Chick-fil-A suffers setback over air quality at Santa Barbara County Planning Commission
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (1013+ words) Local news, delivered to you DAYBREAK from the Santa Barbara News-Press is the newsletter that gives you the headlines you need to start your day. The chicken did not cross the road. The popular fast-food restaurant Chick-fil-A suffered a setback…...