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May 15 – 21, 2024
Highlights this week: Bratton... is back!...Greensite ...Grand Jury server Gillian will soon return... Steinbruner...Housing on campus.... Hayes...Fog, and Fog Lifting... Patton...A Community Conv...
Santa Cruz Baroque Festival
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As extra pandemic benefits end, food banks say that they're becoming long-term supermarkets for Californians facing food insecurity. Several bills to boost CalFresh are before the Legislature, but the state budget deficit may get in the way.
Programs would dispatch mental health workers, not police.
Officials aim to provide mental health services ‘hub’ in every high school in the county
A boy whose death spurred a series of changes in Scotts Valley—with educators placing a renewed focus on combating bullying—was honored Feb. 3 in a lunchtime ceremony at Scotts Valley High School. Mateo Deihl, a freshman who died by suicide …
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY—Soon after President Joe Biden declared a major disaster for the areas of California besieged by a series of atmospheric river storms on Jan. 9—a move that allowed victims to request financial help from the Federal Emergency Management …
‘Thrive Hive’ provides employment support, health and housing services
‘988’ hotline starts, legislators advance money for non-police responses
The three-digit number makes it easier for those experiencing any kind of mental health crisis to get help
Hundreds of people gathered on the steps of the Santa Cruz County Courthouse on Friday evening to protest the decision made hours earlier by the U.S. Supreme Court to strike down the nationwide right to abortion. “It’s appalling that people …
Workers’ comp cases for PTSD are routinely denied, and many crews are fatigued from working weeks at a time with no time off
Dial ‘988’ to start in July, but non-police response remains limited.
Around the bend of the San Lorenzo River from a section recently rehabilitated with long grasses, buzzing insects and wildflowers, bicycle carcasses lay strewn outside a tent. An intricate woodcarving adorned the entrance to another. A dog carried a skateboard …
New program aims to lower costs for Medicare patients in Santa Cruz County
Feeling stressed? Confused? Or just a little blue? Help is just a phone call away for residents of Santa Cruz County.
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY—The Harm Reduction Coalition of Santa Cruz County (HRCSCC) has received a $100,000 grant, that will allow the nonprofit to expand its services. The grant comes from the National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors and is …
69% of Americans say talking about their views on end-of-life care is important to them, but just over half have actually done this.
More than 200 people packed a Celebration of Life held Saturday at Roaring Camp, in Felton, for Mateo Deihl, a boy who spread positivity in life, and now, in death, has inspired people across the county to push for more-welcoming …
Red was 15-year-old Scotts Valley High School freshman Mateo Deihl’s favorite color. Now, attendees at his Celebration of Life, to be held at Roaring Camp in Felton on Saturday, have been asked to adorn themselves in this hue, in his …
Thinking about making a change in your relationship to drugs and alcohol? Here are some things to consider.
Why stuffed animals are not just for kids anymore
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