Metro Santa Cruz
10.01.08

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News

Going, Going Gone
Last winter the coho salmon almost disappeared from Santa Cruz County streams. People have been arguing about it ever since.

News

Love and Marriage
Santa Cruz's queer and straight Prop 8 opponents uncork.

Rebel With a Cause
Independent upstart Jim Fitzgerald is challenging an entrenched Republican senator for the right to represent the Central Coast.

Joint Effort
Santa Cruz scholar Wendy Chapkis co-authors a new book about WAMM's medical pot crusade.

Nūz: Santa Cruz County News Briefs
Santa Cruz Council longshots criticize candidate filing fee, and environmentalists rally behind Measure E, with one exception: the chairman of the Sierra Club.

Movies

No Hope in Sight
Fernando Meirelles' 'Blindness' hitches art-house skills to a genre setup

Guerrillas in the Mist
'Battle in Seattle' tries to turn WTO protests into drama

MORE MOVIE REVIEWS    SANTA CRUZ COUNTY MOVIE TIMES

Music & Clubs

Roots Rock
Snazzy Productions celebrates 25 years of bringing Americana to Santa Cruz stages.

Music and Nightlife Calendar Picks
Vagabond Opera, the Residents, the Stars, Ruby Dee and the Snake Handlers and more set their caps for Santa Cruz this week.

MORE MUSIC AND NIGHTLIFE    MUSIC AND CLUBS LISTINGS

Restaurants

Nightshade Sauce
Ari LeVaux puts up a year's worth of salsa.

Dish
Meet Serendipity Farms, the new CSA on the block.

BOOK A RESTAURANT RESERVATION    FIND A RESTAURANT REVIEW

The Arts

Keeping Radio Weird
'Planet Cruz' is back for a second season--and it promises to be wackier than ever.

The Craft of The Cutback
Santa Cruz County atists peddling their wares at the next three weekends' Open Studios tours prepare for a slimmer season.

The Arts

Letters to the Editor
October 1-8, 2008