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The Giving List
22 – 29 MAY 2025 | VOL 31 ISS 21 www.montecitojournal.net
Voice of theV illage
SERVING MONTECITO AND SOUTHERN SANTA BARBARA
Oil Phase-Out – Following last week’s momentous BOS vote, Supervisor Capps salutes ongoing efforts to formally move on from fossil fuels, P.10
Chumash Museum Opens – It’s been 20 years in the making … take a peek at the richly historical Santa Ynez Chumash Museum and Cultural Center, P.12
S G N I R P HOT S WORK AHEAD TALLER FENCES … MORE ROAD MARKINGS … OVERSIZE VEHICLE RESTRICTIONS – CHANGES TO MONTECITO HOT SPRINGS ARE COMING! SUPERVISOR ROY LEE DETAILS WHAT’S HAPPENING AT THE SOMETIMESCONTROVERSIAL HOT SPRINGS (STORY STARTS ON PAGE 5)
The merits of the non-virtual outdoors with Los Padres Council Scouting America, page 20
Call Center Complete – The new Regional Fire Communications Center is up and running… and just in time for fire season, P.14
Commercial Q1 Q’s
Hayes Commercial Group provides a telling glimpse of the first quarter commercial real estate numbers along the coast, page 16
Bienvenue Brochu
Understated luxury and warm tones… only the fifth Brochu Walker store in all the world is coming to The Post in Montecito, page 18
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