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09/15/2023

Rocks that provide flood protection were removed and replaced with citrus trees

09/14/2023

Hundreds of people flocked to Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds for opening day yesterday

09/13/2023

Construction will begin this winter and continue through 2024

09/13/2023

The longtime substitute is no longer working with the district following the video

09/12/2023

Being a music promoter is like being a skier or farmer. You might get too much of what you want and it kills business, or too little. Their livelihood can be made or broken by the weather, the competition, the …

09/12/2023

It was a half-century ago, but 70-year old trumpeter Michael Ray still vividly recalls his first encounter with the Sun Ra  Arkestra, as a teenager attending an outdoor music festival in suburban Philadelphia. “The first thing I noticed was all …

09/12/2023

Sunday, Oct. 29, author/photographer/former molecular biologist Nik Sharma—who sits atop a growing stack of cookbook resources like James Beard Award-nominated Season:Big Flavors, Beautiful Food and The Flavor Equation—presents Veg-table: Recipes, Techniques and Plant Science for Big-Flavored, Vegetable-Focused Meals.

09/12/2023

ewel, the megastar folk-rock-pop singer who was born of the 90s Gen X angst amid her grunge counterparts, is a perfectly measured cocktail of artistic talent, intellectual postfeminism and an advocate for mental wellness. And, despite being a multi-platinum, award-winning …

09/12/2023

Before becoming co-owner of Shockwave Food, area native Brandon Burgess was a bouncer at the Felton Music Hall – the venue where the cuisine is currently being made and served.

09/12/2023

Trust winemaker Randall Grahm to come up with an eye-catching label for his 2022 Clairette Blanche. It’s a picture of an eye – which Grahm describes as a “wide-open optical aperture.”

09/12/2023

Check out this week's astrological lineup by Rob Bezsny outlined in Free Will Astrology. Prepare for your week ahead.

09/12/2023

Promoter Michael Horne has put on 4,000 concerts in 40 years around Santa Cruz, but you probably don’t know his name. His company, Pulse Productions (with partner Steve Wyman of Boulder Creek Brewery), is putting on its ninth Mountain Sol …

09/12/2023

The future is always relevant: after a decade-long dormancy, two animated satires of futurism re-emerge like cicadas. Season 11 of Futurama continues The Simpsons’ co-creator Matt Groening’s brash vaudeville about a trio of working stiffs a couple of eons from …

09/12/2023

Esteemed promoter (((folkYeah!))) brings Afrofuturist pioneers The Sun Ra Arkestra to town for a concert of dreams. At 99-years-old, alto-saxophonist Marshall Allen, who has been a member since 1958  but isn’t traveling with the band, leads the famed group through …

09/12/2023

Problems persist for Big Basin Water Company’s customers

09/12/2023

Last week, we spoke to the women running for the open county Supervisor seat. Now, we hear from the other two candidates

09/12/2023

New CEO Zeke Frazier talks about what's in store for the Santa Cruz County Fair

09/12/2023

Win a $100 gift certificate for Pottery Planet in Santa Cruz. Drawing Date is October 19, 2023.

09/12/2023

On Monday night, the Cabrillo Board of Trustees voted 6 to 1 to defer renaming the college until 2028.

09/11/2023

Cabrillo Trustee Steve Trujillo says tackle football poses a serious health risk to players