Meghan Markle, Prince Harry called local villains by neighbors in ritzy California town
foxnews.comMeghan Markle and Prince Harry reportedly are called local villains by neighbors of the ritzy California town the couple fled to after leaving their royal roles behind.
One Montecito resident, who has never met the couple but spoke to Vanity Fair, referred to the duo as the prince and "the starlet." The neighbors of the quiet Santa Barbara area attribute many of the new annoyances to Markle and Prince Harry, including increased housing prices, busy streets and more.
The neighborhood has seen much more tourist traffic since Markle and Harry's arrival in 2020, anonymous residents told the outlet.
Vanity Fair also reported that several people they spoke with noted the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have become local villains. "You know, the thing about [Meghan and Harry] that is so great is they didn’t come here to live off of our community.They came here to be a part of our community." — Sharon Stone Markle's latest business endeavor, American Riviera Orchard, is also located in Montecito, Vanity Fair reported.
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