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The Vanity Issue
In praise of the loveliest sin, we forage for
fashion and beauty finds,
get the lowdown on
Santa Cruz spas,investigate the return of
'60s chic and
fringe and suggest ways to break up with your hairstylist with a minimum of drama.
Hippie Olympics
Disc golf scores in Santa Cruz County this week with a new course and a new tournament.
2009 Goldies Ballot
Vote for your favorites now!
Cop Callers
One Santa Cruz neighborhood's crusade to clean up crime.
Nūz: Santa Cruz County News Briefs
Our office takes the Great Desal Water Taste Test, StoryCorps comes to Salinas to collect oral histories for posterity and Watsonville warily eyeballs the budget in a cash-strapped year.
The View from Movie Mountain
Environmental issues and extreme sports rub shoulders in the Banff Film Festival, coming to Santa Cruz this weekend.
Bad Credit
The gags in 'Confessions of A Shopaholic' fall flat in a bad economy.
MORE MOVIE REVIEWS
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY MOVIE TIMES
The Irish Beat
Lunasa specializes in the rhythm of a different island.
Mūz
Curtis Cartier shares his favorite viral music videos.
Music and Nightlife Calendar Picks
Country bad boy Hank III, punk godfathers Pennywise and indie cutie Paleo are just some of the acts taking to Santa Cruz stages this week.
MORE MUSIC AND NIGHTLIFE
MUSIC AND CLUBS LISTINGS
Eye Opener
Walnut Avenue Café continues the breakfast traditions we can't live without.
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Letters to the Editor
February 25-March 4, 2009
