Posts By Hugh McCormick
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NewsNude Awakening: The Origins of UCSC’s First Rain Run
'I’m not going to be the only clothed person here!’
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Cover StoriesHow to Live to 101
Local seniors on dancing, fitness and avoiding the ‘ninny’ trap
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NewsNew E-Cigarette Rules Worry Vape Shops
Shop managers argue that vapers will just get flavored liquids online
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NewsThe Rebirth of Santa Cruz Bike Pick-Up Composting
Business is cyclical at the cooperatively owned Hard-Core Compost
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Cover StoriesWhy Locals Don’t Want to Lose the Santa Cruz Flea Market
With Friday operations set to end April 1, buyers and sellers make their case for an institution
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NewsHow Long Until Capitola Village is Underwater?
Sea-level rise threatens the enclave at a junction of a flowing creek and crashing waves
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Cover StoriesSurviving the Hot Fitness Heat Wave
An inside look at the rise of hot Pilates, boot camp, spinning and more
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NewsOn the Road with Fans of the League-Best Santa Cruz Warriors
Santa Cruz basketball die-hards in for the long haul
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NewsConflict Resolution Center’s Lejla Bratovic Talks It Out
Bratovic, who escaped genocide as a teenager, has natural mediation skills
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NewsThis Veterans Day, Pro-Peace Vets Remember Armistice Day
March from Watsonville to Santa Cruz will highlight veteran mental health
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NewsSanta Cruz Warriors Shoot For Rebound Season
The Golden State Warriors' farm team prepares for a Nov. 7 home opener
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NewsSecond Story: Mental Health Home Gets a Second Chance
Generous donation keeps peer-run facility open
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ColumnsVape Wars: Are We Missing the Bigger Picture?
Controversial e-cigs surge in popularity as smoking declines
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NewsA Santa Cruz Addict Talks Heroin, Meth and Homelessness
On Santa Cruz’s streets, the drugs are known as “night” and “day”
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Closure of Second Story Worries Local Mental-Health Advocates
Santa Cruz to lose only alternative to inpatient psychiatric hospitalization
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Cover StoriesA Complete Guide to Disc Golf in Santa Cruz
Meet the pros and discover the courses in the world capital of the sport
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ColumnsOne Man’s Quest to Become More Literate in Body Language
How a sea change in posture can change your world
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Santa Cruz Weekly NewsStone Bill Protecting Groves and Monarchs a Big Hit
Assemblymember’s $3 million bill preserving and restoring habitat for pollinators is breezing through the legislature
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Last Week's IssueWhat a UCSC Lecturer Learns from Syrian Refugees
Tony Hoffman leads a double life, bouncing back and forth from Lebanon, where spends time in refugee camps
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ColumnsIs Barre the Next Zumba?
Our writer goes out on a limb to try the hottest new trend in fitness classes
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NewsWhy Isn’t There a Train to San Jose?
One writer’s search for the abandoned train tunnels through the Santa Cruz Mountains
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Columns‘Transcending Madness’ Workshop Presents Holistic Tools for Mental Health
Meditation guru Bill Scheffel leads workshop alongside Santa Cruz’s Annica Rose and Aleksandra Wolska
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Cover StoriesComplete Guide to Santa Cruz Burger Week 2.0
Santa Cruz Burger Week is Feb. 21-27—and here are all the juicy details
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NewsThe Rise of Pickleball in Santa Cruz County
How the sport that no one had heard is taking off in Santa Cruz
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NewsBitcoin Takes Off in Santa Cruz
As digital money explodes, so does the Santa Cruz Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Meetup
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NewsAs Eucalyptus Monarch Grove Ages, Butterflies Face Risks
A parasite is ravaging west coast monarch butterflies, and some gardeners aren’t helping
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Cover StoriesThe Secrets of UCSC’s Trail System
Hiking in Santa Cruz just got better, and more weird
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NewsAnimal Shelter Steps Up Off-Leash Patrols
Officers give out more warnings on beaches and tickets as dog parks thrive
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NewsWhy Aren’t Monarch Butterflies Listed As Endangered?
Santa Cruz’s winter populations have dropped by 97 percent, as food and habitat disappear
