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Nonprofits offer ways to channel anxiety and respond as a community
New book explores dining spots that shaped the local scene
With widespread cancellations, no one can say when events will be safe again
New documentary follows artist’s journey to learn from Japanese masters
Why the entire ag industry is watching the fields of Santa Cruz County
The tragic story of a hate crime becomes a powerful work of musical theater
Why Santa Cruz’s mountain towns are suddenly booming
What Santa Cruz and the rest of the nation can learn from “Why We’re Polarized”
Santa Cruz songwriters create backgrounds for the characters in the original epic love song
Watsonville yoga instructor combines dance experience with holistic approach
New cafe in Corralitos brings biodynamics to the people
Santa Cruz singer-songwriter to release new album at Jan. 31 show
Rising use of Amazon’s security camera company Ring raises privacy questions
Santa Cruz’s 10-minute-play festival celebrates 25 years
Your burning local environmental science questions, answered
With the ‘Lost Jazz Songbook’ series, local musician Tammi Brown is changing the way we think about jazz, pop and musical tradition
The good, the bad and the weird this year in Santa Cruz County
After a devastating medical prognosis, Santa Cruz writer and artist Jory Post is hitting new artistic heights
Rep. Jimmy Panetta and other insiders on political life after Trump
The murky future of tech-addled Democracy
How the company that upended entertainment got its start in Santa Cruz
From housing to animal rights to youth education, more local nonprofits than ever are joining the giving revolution
Singer-songwriter plays Moe’s Alley on the heels of new album
The quirky subject of much Westside lore gets an overhaul by new owners
Did a secret Cold War program lead to an outbreak of Lyme disease?
For the 11th-annual foodie event, 34 restaurants will offer special reduced-price menus Oct. 16-23
A deeply personal downtown crisis united the community after the Loma Prieta quake
A Loma Prieta-themed walking tour of downtown
Surreal art, 80's horror and a skate legend stand out in this year's lineup