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🌱 How could a new Solvang business district reshape the Santa Ynez Valley?

Good morning Santa Ynez! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How could a new Solvang business district reshape the Santa Ynez Valley?

Also on today's calendar: NatureTrack Film Festival Special Screening Series Presents "Small Creatures, Big Impact" Featuring and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 76 and low of 39 degrees.
  • Saturday: Sun mixing with clouds, temps: high: 82, low: 45.
  • Sunday: Nice with clouds and sun, with a high of 75 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Solvang sees steady tourism revenue despite declining visitation, data shows (syvnews.com) — Solvang leaders used the recent Santa Ynez Valley Economic Summit to explain how tourism revenues are holding strong even as overall visitor numbers dip, thanks to longer stays and higher spending. They also floated the early idea of a downtown business improvement district to fund cleaner, better-maintained streets, while outlining major infrastructure plans tied to tourism dollars.
   

📸 Around Santa Ynez

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Santa Ynez

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🗓 Events Nearby

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Julia Tipolt - State Farm Agent posted a job opening for Customer Service Representative - State Farm Agent Team Member in Solvang. Apply here.
  • CVS Health posted a job opening for Store Associate in Buellton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Santa Ynez here.

🗞 Nearby News

Solvang

  • Who Is Sean Cavanaugh? Facts About 'Farmer Wants a Wife' Season 4 Star (swooon.com)
  • County, cities unite to recognize International Dark Sky Week (coastalview.com)
  • Pop star Pink headlines concert benefiting arts groups in the Santa Ynez Valley (kclu.org)

Los Olivos

  • The new California wine region you should know (spokesman.com)
  • MEXICALI BRIEFS: Neighbors raise alarm over alleged illegal pet crematorium (ivpressonline.com)

Buellton

  • Pull on Your Boots, Raise Your Glasses for Buellton Brew Fest (noozhawk.com)

Ok Santa Ynez! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Santa Ynez

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Santa Ynez

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.