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Santa Cruz County Bulletin Board


Bulletin Board

Announcements and observations from around the Santa Cruz region.
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Aug. 26, 2024

Bread and Buddha

Bread and Buddha Thursdays 11AM-1PM. Music to feed the belly and the heart. Β Acoustic finger style, Singer-Songwriters...many forms of folk shine in the first hour. Pop, Rock, Fusion/Jazz, Progres...

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Aug. 26, 2024

TIMELESS HAWAIIAN MUSIC WEDNESDAY 11-1 PM WITH FEATURED ARTIST MELVEEN LEED, AN ICON OF HAWAIIAN MUSIC

Aloha kakou, hello everybody! Please join us this Wednesday 8/28 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM with your host Cousin Norm for some, β€œTimeless Hawaiian Music” where he plays the new songs, the old songs...

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Aug. 26, 2024

FirstPersonSingular: Ed Weingold – Mirth

Ed Weingold studies life on the planet Mirth. Photo courtesy of Markus Spiske.

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Whitney Cohen to lead Life Lab garden nonprofit following layoffs

Garden-based Santa Cruz learning nonprofit Life Lab reduced its staff of 36 down to eight this summer after expected funding didn’t come through. Last week, the organization announced new leadersh...

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Nonprofit Insurance Alliance will stop insuring California’s foster agencies over sex abuse liability

Assemblywoman Gail Pellerin and Nonprofit Insurance Alliance CEO Pamela Davis fail at an attempt pass legislation.Β Santa Cruz County had 120 children in foster care as of Jan. 1 of this [...]

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Aug. 25, 2024

The Tower of Song Presents a Van Morrison Birthday Special

Tune in at 12 a.m., Monday, August 26th, and hear the Gypsy Scholar present his annual "Van Morrison Birthday Special" program for Van's upcoming Virgo birthday on August 31, when he turns 79 year...

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Aug. 25, 2024

New from The Babblery: The intense world of gifted women

Warning: This episode invokes "the G-word," and by that we mean gifted. It's the term used by educators, psychologists, and parents, despite the fact that everyone knows it evokes a whiff of eliti...

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Aug. 25, 2024

DNC coverage in Chicago, Part IV of IV – Talk of the Bay

Last day of the DNC! Joy Schendledecker hosts this show with Chris Krohn and Ami Chen Millsβ€”finally in the same room at the DNC. Uncommitted delegates have held a vigil overnight outside of Chicag...

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9/11-9/15 Santa Cruz Bug Barn

September 11-15th, 2024 Santa Cruz County Fair

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Aug. 24, 2024

August 21 – 27, 2024

Highlights this week: Bratton... Kristen Brown should get your vote ... Greensite... on Cowell Water Quality backstory... Steinbruner... bad legislation, water, water, water, County Fair... Hayes....

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Aug. 24, 2024

DNC coverage in Chicago, Part III of IV – Talk of the Bay

Join host PK Hattis and Ami Chen Mills for continued coverage of the DNC from a Santa Cruz Perspective. link to Ami Chen Mill's Medium article about today's DNC events

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Aug. 24, 2024

The Tower of Song

RE-VISION RADIO’s TOWER OF SONG, hosted by the Gypsy Scholar & Bohemian Essayist, is a Musical & Philosophical-Literary program dedicated to the "Life of the Mind" and broadcast "in the middle of ...

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Aug. 24, 2024

Downbeat Shuffle

Every Friday 6-8pm catch the Downbeat Shuffle with Host Charlie Lange, featuring vintage recordings from the golden era of Jamaican BLUEBEAT & SKA; New Orleans R&B & Calypso; and be-bop to cu-bop....

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Aug. 24, 2024

King Dubb Presents: The Heart of Soul

Saturdays 8-10pm King Dubb Presents The Heart of Soul with oldies, cruising, downtempo chill, 60s/70s romantic soul, and ballads. Catch King Dubb live every Saturday, but if you miss out, listen o...

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Aug. 24, 2024

Weekly Review – August 24 – 31

This Weekly Review features public meetings as of the time of publication, August 24 at 11:00 am. Meeting status changes will be updated as they are announced throughout the week, here on the Sant...

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Aug. 23, 2024

Don’t Fence Me In

Every Tuesday from 1-3pm enjoy a never ending song of love for music, listeners & radio with your co-hosts Lani Bandhauer and Bruce Larson. Ranging far and wide, you don't have to fence yourself i...

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Aug. 23, 2024

The Phonk Show!

Fridays 10-Midnight, King Dubb Presents The Phonk Show - funk, jazz, reggae, RnB, neo-soul and dance/party music for the funkateers! Catch it live or listen on demand via our two-week archive. Ava...

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Aug. 23, 2024

Giant Steps

Wednesdays 7-10pm with Howard Feldstein. Jazz from the 1950s to the present, inspired by John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk and other giants of modern music. Our 3-hour format allows us to include lon...

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Aug. 23, 2024

Relics and Psychedelics: Wednesdays 1-4pm

Michael Bryant is your tour guide on a music trip into the late 60s and early 70'sΒ Wednesday afternoons 1-4pm on K-Squid. Catch it live or listen on demand via our two-week archive. Available in t...

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Aug. 23, 2024

Coast Ridge Ramble

Sundays 1-3pm, Join host Rachel Anne Goodman for folk in the broadest sense of the word, from the hills and hollers of Appalachia to the songs that spring from that deep well and spread like rippl...

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Aug. 23, 2024

Music of the Masters

Saturdays 6-9am explore classical music from the world’s greatest composers, performed at the highest level possible with programs curated on themes, styles, and countries. Catch it live or listen...

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Aug. 23, 2024

Border Free Radio

Explore the music of the worldΒ Sundays 3 to 5pm, with your hosts Jeff Grubb and Len Beyea. No passport or visas needed! Just bring your sense of adventure. So many ways to listen! Tune your radio ...

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Aug. 23, 2024

Cephalotron

Experience the otherworldly soundscapes of Cephalotron Sundays 9-10pm. One hour of instrumental electronic listening music for reading, writing, andΒ remote viewing. Catch it live or listen on dema...

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Aug. 23, 2024

Timeless Hawaiian Music. Aloha!

Aloha kakou, hello everybody! Wednesdays from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM join your host, Cousin Norm, for someΒ Timeless Hawaiian Music where he plays the new songs, the old songs and everything else in b...

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Aug. 23, 2024

Soul Shack Radio Show

Saturdays 6-8pm take in the Soul Shack Radio Show: Antidepressant for your Saturday Night Soul Party!Β  With DJ Charlie Lange.

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Aug. 23, 2024

Bread and Buddha

Discover new songs from great songwriters. Folk to Progressive, with Manuel Zavala, every Thursday from 11am-1pm on Bread and Buddha. Catch it live or listen on demand via our Two-Week Archive in ...

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Aug. 23, 2024

Jazz! Featured three nights a week on KSQD

If you are a Jazz lover KSQD has your back! Three different shows, three days a week, three hours each. Enjoy your favorite Jazz artists 7-10pm Tuesday-Thursday, right here on KSQD. Tuesdays 7-10:...

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Aug. 23, 2024

Computer Man!

Tuesdays from 6-7pm, Luigi Oppido serves as your Computer Man. He presents the latest tech info you can use and answers calls and questions about PCs, MACs, smart phones, digital hardware and soft...

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Aug. 23, 2024

Brooklynbilly Music Mashup Show

Every Tuesday from 11-1pm, while highlighting local musicians from around the Santa Cruz and Monterey Bay area, host Andy Fuhrman serves up a fun mix of classic Folk, Country & Western, Bluegrass,...

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Aug. 23, 2024

Zombie Jamboree

The Zombie Jamboree! Your Friday Night Mix Tape from 8-10pm. Each week a new curated set of songs on a theme to delight and inspire, all sprinkledΒ with laughter and stories. Join us and be surpris...

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Aug. 23, 2024

Heritage Gospel Uplift! Sundays 11-1pm

Uplift your week every Sunday from 11-1pm with co-hosts Ms. Gee and Lady Jazz, playing the classics, and more, to light up your soul and spark your Sundays with joy! Catch it live or listen on dem...

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Aug. 23, 2024

Bridges: Live Oak Area

The Santa Cruz Railroad had a goalβ€”indeed a requirementβ€”if it wanted to earn its first subsidy payment in 1874: it had to build 5 miles of operable railroad beginning in Santa Cruz and heading eas...

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Aug. 22, 2024

Catching Some Air: Skatepark Mural Features San Lorenzo River Birds

The post Catching Some Air: Skatepark Mural Features San Lorenzo River Birds appeared first on Coastal Watershed Council.

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Aug. 22, 2024

FirstPersonSingular: Bahia Brunelle – Hope

Bahia Brunelle explores the meaning of hope.

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Aug. 22, 2024

DNC coverage in Chicago, Part I of IV – Talk of the Bay

Live from the DNC! Tonight on Talk of the Bay, Chris Krohn and Meilin Obinata take you into the Democratic National Conventionβ€”protests, Jesse Jackson tribute, and the Progressive Democrats β€œProgr...

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Aug. 22, 2024

Savvy Local Parents Share Their Shopping Skills

Gone are the days when four bags of groceries cost $75 and were enough to feed a family for a week.Β  Even McDonald’s is no longer an inexpensive, guilty night [...]

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Aug. 22, 2024

10 Teens – 0 Phones – 1 unsupervised Camping Trip

And, more importantly, what could go RIGHT? by Catherine Price, August 21 Last week, I read a story in The Times (of London) that I need to share with you. [...]

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From Grey Hayes

Aug. 22, 2024

A Spurious Statement (and How to Solve It): β€œWe Need More Mountain Bike Trails!”

Let’s reflect a moment about the changing nature of the desires of outdoor enthusiasts’ over the past one hundred and fifty years. A hundred and fifty years ago, hunting (including market hunting)...

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Aug. 22, 2024

DNC coverage in Chicago, Part II of IV – Talk of the Bay

Tonight on KSQD’s Talk of the Bay, we will continue our week-long coverage of the Democratic National Convention, describing events both inside and outside this quadrennial gathering. Tonight’s re...

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We Live in a Natural World

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Boys and Girls Clubs of Santa Cruz County

Coastal Watershed Council

Elkhorn Slough Foundation

Homeless Garden Project

Housing Matters

Land Trust of Santa Cruz County

Leadership Santa Cruz County

Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Foundation

Nonprofit Connection Santa Cruz County

O'Neill Sea Odyssey

Santa Cruz Bird Club

Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History

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