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June 25, 2025
Honky-Tonkin’ and Boot Scootin’
Throughout the county, several regular Western theme nights have popped up for locals to boot scoot, two-step or line dance.
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May 28, 2025
Scenta Cruz
One thing Santa Cruz isn’t known for is its pleasant smells. But all that might soon change thanks to local start-up scented candle brand Hot Melty Wax
March 19, 2025
On the Record
‘I’m the daughter of an Auschwitz survivor and I’ve finally found my time in history where I can do all my dark jokes about that experience.’ —Karin Babbitt
January 7, 2025
Connection Central
Their pristine taste in music makes Mothership Connection stand out in the local club scene (and the drag clown makeup doesn’t hurt, either).
December 23, 2024
Casting Spells
Currently based out of Santa Cruz, Eyes Like Lanterns is a dark and brooding Americana quartet. Grittier than the Lumineers...
December 18, 2024
Man of Mysteries
Part Raymond Chandler, part Christopher Moore, a Whiskey Leavins book is for fans of dry—and dirty—humor.
November 27, 2024
A John Waters Christmas
The Pope of Trash returns to cities across the nation for his annual holiday tour, which he kicks off at the Rio Theatre on Dec. 1.