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10/15/2024

Brad Kava | Good Times Editor

10/15/2024

STUDENTS, YES ON Z

10/15/2024

Daniel Voskoboynikov’s full-circle story of becoming Harbor Café’s owner started in college, when he bused and served there. After graduating, he worked in San Francisco for several years in business accounting before moving back to Santa Cruz to study for …

10/09/2024

Several candidates tossed their hats in the ring in early 2024 when Zach Friend announced his retirement from the District 2 seat on the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors.

10/09/2024

Several candidates tossed their hats in the ring in early 2024 when Zach Friend announced his departure from the District 2 seat on the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors.

10/09/2024

Natural Bridges State Park reclaims its name as visitors celebrate a second bridge formed in the sandstone cliff wall It will be on display during the annual celebration of the anticipated return of thousands of monarchs to the eucalyptus grove.

10/08/2024

ARIES March 21-April 19

10/08/2024

Like the food he proudly serves at Emerald Mallard, chef/owner Lance Ebert’s culinary career is made from scratch with passion, discipline and unmitigated grind. He has cooked his whole life, learning on every job and methodically working his way through …

10/08/2024

There’s a baaaaaaaad-ass antidote to the heat wave that’s been stalking Santa Cruz: sheep’s milk popsicles by Garden Variety Cheese, available at Downtown Santa Cruz Farmers Market 1-6pm Wednesdays.

10/08/2024

Heading out of town for a weekend away is always like a breath of fresh air. My husband and I drove to Mendocino for a few days of relaxation as summer changed into fall.

10/08/2024

Bringing traditional music to the masses without losing what makes it special is no easy task. But a group of Mongolian musicians has succeeded on that score, in part by combining the music of their ancestors with a modern form: …

10/08/2024

Marin-based writer and director Lisa Landers—whose award-winning documentary, Giants Rising, has been on tour and is screening Oct. 14 at the Rio Theatre—is eager to share her excitement about how well the redwoods “play” far beyond California.

10/08/2024

When I arrived at the 418 Project on my e-bike I wasn’t expecting to be put in a suit and asked to be an extra in a film. So I was pleasantly surprised when Laura Bishop, artistic director of the …

10/08/2024

WEDNESDAY

10/08/2024

Brad Kava | Good Times Editor

10/08/2024

CANDIDATE RECOMMENDATION

10/04/2024

Created in 1972, the DC Comic Anti-Hero Swamp Thing tells a story about the conflict between humans and the environment. When making decisions about the natural world, Swamp Thing challenges our human-centered belief that we alone possess intrinsic value. Godzilla …

10/04/2024

Remember when punk bands were punk bands? When it was just a couple of musicians getting together for the love of music, playing live and having fun? Outpatient X remembers.

10/04/2024

A second suspect in the Aug. 8 double-shooting at a beach concert in the Santa Cruz Harbor has turned herself in to Santa Cruz Police.

10/02/2024

The 39th annual Open Studios Art Tour is on deck to invite the public into the studios of local artists Oct. 5–20.