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🌱 Why Harry says his family is glad to be back in Montecito

Montecito, California Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning to you Montecito! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why Harry says his family is glad to be back in Montecito
  • How Montecito quietly anchors the latest royal family drama

Also on today's calendar: 3rd Annual Santa Rita Hills Lavender Festival and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 82 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Sunday: Plenty of sun, temps: high: 83, low: 63.
  • Monday: Brilliant sunshine, with a high of 80 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Prince Harry Reveals Emotional Family Reunion After UK Visit (yve-style.com) — Prince Harry briefly mentioned that Meghan and their children are happy to be back in their Montecito home after a family visit with King Charles in the U.K. His comments came during a New York gala where he promoted the Invictus Games and reflected on how sport supports veterans and shaped his own life after military service.
   

• Prince William has 'problem' with King Charles as rumors of another royal feud surface (themirror.com) — Montecito gets a brief mention here as Prince Harry and Meghan’s current California home, while the story mainly dissects reported tensions and reconciliation between King Charles and Prince William. Local readers may note how often Montecito now surfaces in global royal coverage, underscoring the town’s ongoing association with the Sussexes’ post-royal life.
   

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  • I am a CA native to this area, and am 82 years old.
    Nothing unusual with the Summer heat, the evening Sundowners, or the natural oil seeps along the beaches... although we lived in an historic adobe… (Nextdoor Casa Dorinda)

🗞 Nearby News

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  • ‘Concerts in the Park' Getting Santa Barbara Up & Movin' for Upbeat Summertime Shows (keyt.com)
  • New UCPD Chief Appointed, Sworn in at UC Santa Barbara (independent.com)
  • State-Funded Study Offering Santa Barbara County Homeowners $500, Free Home Improvements (independent.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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