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September 17, 2025
No Laughing Matter
The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors unanimously supported prohibiting the retail sale of nitrous oxide for recreational use.
September 17, 2025
Eyes in the Sky
Despite community opposition, the Watsonville City Council voted to add 17 additional license plate reader cameras to 20 already in place.
September 17, 2025
No Laughing Matter
The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors unanimously supported prohibiting the retail sale of nitrous oxide for recreational use.
September 17, 2025
Eyes in the Sky
Despite community opposition, the Watsonville City Council voted to add 17 additional license plate reader cameras to 20 already in place.
September 17, 2025
Things to do in Santa Cruz
Gary Numan's gritty, gothic sound has outlasted naysayers, to create an innovative and altogether addictive soundscape. Saturday at The Catalyst.
September 17, 2025
¡Vino Victory!
Who says the government never does anything tasty?
In 2004, the California State Legislature designated September as California Wine Month.
So—yes, math majors—this is the year that the month turns old enough to drink....
September 17, 2025
Thriving Range
At Carmona's the menu is classic American with pronounced multicultural influence from Mexican, Italian and Asian cuisines.
September 17, 2025
¡Vino Victory!
Who says the government never does anything tasty?
In 2004, the California State Legislature designated September as California Wine Month.
So—yes, math majors—this is the year that the month turns old enough to drink....
September 17, 2025
Thriving Range
At Carmona's the menu is classic American with pronounced multicultural influence from Mexican, Italian and Asian cuisines.
September 17, 2025
Taking the Lead
10 studio albums in, Ruthie Foster has developed a rich voice that lives at the crossroads of gospel, blues, soul and country and has garnered her six Grammy nominations. At Moe's Alley, Sept. 18
September 17, 2025
Letters
Celia Scott surely deserves a place for her years-long leadership of the efforts to secure the magnificent greenbelt that surrounds Santa Cruz.
September 17, 2025
The Editor’s Desk
Of all the things to celebrate about life in Santa Cruz—nature, culture, the beach—we haven’t given enough credit to our great dive bars. They are more than just drinking spots, but places where, you...
September 17, 2025
Letters
Celia Scott surely deserves a place for her years-long leadership of the efforts to secure the magnificent greenbelt that surrounds Santa Cruz.
September 17, 2025
The Editor’s Desk
Of all the things to celebrate about life in Santa Cruz—nature, culture, the beach—we haven’t given enough credit to our great dive bars. They are more than just drinking spots, but places where, you...