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(not) a cottage in the woods
It's a funny building, this. I have drawn it before of course, but I like this one a lot. The G Street sign being the only bit of colour reminds you that this is downtown and not in some enchanted...
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Pacific Station South is a seven-story project with 70 below-market-rate apartments on the 800 block of Pacific Avenue. (Stephen Baxter Santa Cruz Local file)Meeting: 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 22
The No on Z campaign mailed at least nine fliers to Santa Cruz voters as of Oct. 18, sent at least five people door to door and blanketed social media and TV with advertisements. (No on Z campaign)SANTA CRUZ …
Hay algunos recursos para ayudar a pagar la renta y asistir en buscar vivienda en Watsonville y el Valle de Pajaro. (Kara Meyberg Guzman — Santa Cruz Local file)Noticias Watsonville es la división en español de Santa Cruz Local. …
Encompass CEO Monica Martinez speaks at a groundbreaking ceremony of an Encompass substance abuse and mental health treatment center in Watsonville in June. (Marcello Hutchinson-Trujillo — Santa Cruz Local file)Clarification: An earlier version of this story included an incorrect …
Central Fire District agreed to pay nearly $1 million in a civil suit brought by an employee. (Nik Altenberg — Santa Cruz Local file)LIVE OAK >> After more than a year in court, Central Fire District of Santa Cruz …
The Capitola City Council recently discussed potential incentives for developers to build new housing and shops at the Capitola Mall. (Jesse Kathan — Santa Cruz Local file)CAPITOLA >> A mix of tax breaks, fee waivers and other incentives could …
SANTA CRUZ >> Ballots for the Nov. 5 election are expected to be mailed this week in Santa Cruz County. Santa Cruz Local’s Election Guide has clear, comprehensive candidate comparisons, and the most thorough explanations of Santa Cruz County ballot …
Santa Cruz County Supervisor Justin Cummings has proposed a cigarette filter ban. (Marcello Hutchinson-Trujillo — Santa Cruz Local file)Santa Cruz County Supervisors meeting
Live Oak School District owns the Elena Baskin Live Oak Senior Center. (Grace Stetson — Santa Cruz Local file)LIVE OAK >> Measure N would allow Live Oak School District to borrow $45 million to build housing for teachers and …
A housing proposal on the 1800 block of Mission Street in Santa Cruz grew from three stories to six-stories in a new design. (Workbench)SANTA CRUZ >> A proposed six-story apartment building on Mission Street would provide college students and …
The Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History will offer free admission to its newest exhibit during a First Friday event Oct. 4. (Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History)SANTA CRUZ >> This Friday, Oct. 4, businesses across Santa Cruz will …
A proposed development on Graham Hill Road would include 117 single-family homes and 44 townhomes. (Fletemeyer & Lee Associates Inc.)SANTA CRUZ >> Forty acres of horse pasture on Graham Hill Road near Rollingwoods Drive could be transformed into a …
Residents at the UC-owned, 168-unit Hilltop Apartments on Western Drive in Santa Cruz described problems with rats, delayed maintenance and unexplained charges. (Nik Altenberg — Santa Cruz Local)Key takeaways
A tent camp floods at the benchlands of San Lorenzo Park in Santa Cruz in December 2021. (Stephen Baxter — Santa Cruz Local file)Key takeaways
Measure T asks voters to help fund more firefighters and equipment upgrades in the Zayante Fire Protection District. (Allison Gasparini — Santa Cruz Local file)ZAYANTE >> Zayante Fire leaders want to bring back more full-time staff and replace aging …
Santa Cruz County supervisors plan to discuss how to spend new sales tax revenue on Tuesday. (Marcello Hutchinson-Trujillo — Santa Cruz Local file)Santa Cruz County Supervisors meeting
In a civil trial Tuesday, a jury found Watsonville City Councilmember Jimmy Dutra liable in a sexual assault of a 12-year-old boy in 2005. (Marcello Hutchinson-Trujillo Santa Cruz Local file)SANTA CRUZ >> Watsonville City Councilmember Jimmy Dutra was found …
The Scotts Valley City Council on Sept. 18 plans to consider four proposed designs to upgrade parts of Scotts Valley Drive. (Marcello Hutchinson-Trujillo — Santa Cruz Local file)Meeting: 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 18
Work continues on West Cliff Drive. (Stephen Baxter — Santa Cruz Local file)SANTA CRUZ >> Sept 26, Santa Cruz city leaders and Farallon Strategies consultants will hold the first of three meetings this fall to discuss short- and long-term …
A lawsuit alleges that Watsonville City Councilmember Jimmy Dutra sexually assaulted a 12-year-old boy in 2005. (Marcello Hutchinson-Trujillo — Santa Cruz Local)SANTA CRUZ >> In closing arguments Friday, an attorney for Watsonville resident Stephen Siefke urged jurors to find …
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