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12/20/2024

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12/19/2024

Enter for a chance to win a pair of tickets to Jake Blount & Mali Obomsawin at Kuumbwa Jazz in Santa Cruz on Thursday, January 16, 7:00pm.

12/19/2024

Enter for a chance to win a pair of tickets to Jahari Stampley Family Trio at Kuumbwa Jazz in Santa Cruz on Friday, January 24, 7:00pm.

12/19/2024

Enter for a chance to win a pair of tickets to Kat Edmonson at Kuumbwa Jazz in Santa Cruz on Monday, February 3, 7:00pm.

12/18/2024

Former NFL cornerback Reggie Stephens trains with Santa Cruz students every Sunday.

12/18/2024

Unlike many of Northern California’s most groundbreaking ideas, this one skipped the garage in favor of a parking lot. In the late 1970s, before the rise of Silicon Valley startups, a small group of educators from the Live Oak School …

12/18/2024

What do a dead clown, a murderous turkey cult and groups of buskers battling it out for territory all have in common?

12/17/2024

There are two sides to a levee, but a conservationist and a farmer have found common ground at the swampy mouth of the Pajaro River.

12/17/2024

What is your go-to, can’t-miss holiday gift to give?

12/17/2024

The Hidden Cost of Passenger Rail

12/17/2024

THURSDAY 12/19

12/17/2024

Under his Quinta Cruz label, Santa Cruz Mountain Vineyard owner Jeff Emery has made a winner: the 2019 Souzão ($24) from San Antonio Valley is a brut sparkling wine that is perfect for any festive occasion, or just because you …

12/17/2024

Brad Kava | Good Times Editor

12/17/2024

A three-generation-and-counting family business with a prominent role in the community, Freedom Meat Locker was founded in 1969 by Sarah Lewis’ grandfather. She started working there as a 9-year-old, passing out food samples every Saturday until she was 21. After …

12/17/2024

The Dalai Lama gets it. He believes all humans deserve happiness. He cultivates warm-heartedness. He advocates for forgiveness, tolerance and self-discipline.

12/17/2024

ARIES March 21-April 19

12/17/2024

The Nutcracker, a longstanding holiday tradition beloved for the beauty and familiarity of Tchaikovsky’s music and Petipa’s choreography, dates back to the 1890s, when it was first performed in St. Petersburg.

12/14/2024

At least 4-5 people were injured in a what witnesses described as a tornado in downtown Scotts Valley this afternoon, according to fire officials.

12/13/2024

Hard to think about this town without his omnipresence, the inimitable Bruce Bratton, who left us just days ago. Santa Cruz fixture and perennial gadfly Bratton was hired and fired by every publication in town more than once.

12/13/2024

There’s a little pain in Santa Cruz hearts for longtime Santa Cruz media icon and commentator Bruce Bratton, who passed away this week.

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