This Week’s Issue
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973Opinion: Bringing the Human Factor Back to Baseball
New book on Pedro Gomez shows why he should be a model for reform in the sport
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2.1KNew Book Lays Out the Legacy of Baseball’s Pedro Gomez
Bay Area sportswriter and ESPN personality had a huge impact on the people in the game
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2.3KNew Report Shows Santa Cruz County’s Demographic Division
State of the Workforce highlights a number of disparities between north and south
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1.2KRob Brezsny’s Astrology: June 30-July 6
Free will astrology for the week of June 30
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1.5KMadson Wines Crafts a Truly Unique Bottle for its Pinot Noir 2019
Excellent vintage comes in an art piece handmade by Drake Bialecki of Pacific Stone Pottery
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1.7KLittle Tampico is a Local Tradition in Downtown Soquel
Founded more than 50 years ago, Mid-County fixture offers authentic Mexican cuisine in a creekside setting
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1.6KAbbott Square Returns to Form—and Locals Notice
With its central, open-air location and many dining and drink options, it’s once again the place to be
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1.1KThings to Do in Santa Cruz: June 23-29
Adaptive Skate Day, virtual magic shows and more things to do in the week ahead
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1.0KMichael Gaither’s Pandemic Gig Helped Local Music Fans Through Lockdown
His song, “See You on the Other Side” won first place in the great American Song Contest in the singer/songwriter category
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1.1K3Letter to the Editor: We Can Do Better
A letter to the editor of Good Times
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1.0KOpinion: Live Music is Back
In a place like Santa Cruz, where live music is such a vital part of our community, that’s a beautiful thing.
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2.5K2Live Music Makes a Comeback in Santa Cruz County
Venues reopen, but there are still plenty of unanswered questions
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1.7KAdministrators Face ‘Learning Loss’ as Schools Prepare to Open
This “learning loss” has affected students in every age demographic, from elementary through high school.
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Rob Brezsny’s Astrology: June 23-29
Free will astrology for the week of June 23
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1.4KWrights Station 2019 Pinot Gris is Flavorful White Wine with Richness and Body
The 2019 Pinot Gris is easy to like because of its versatility and zesty acidity.
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1.4KHome Provides Ambiance and Eclectic Dining in Soquel
Launched by chef and owner Brad Briske, Home features local seasonal ingredients and head-to-tail butchery.
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1.4KThe Interesting History of Birichino’s 2019 Chardonnay Santa Cruz Mountains Grapes
Birichino is having a moment, as the winery’s varietals explore ever-more-satisfying creative territory.
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Things To Do in Santa Cruz: June 16-22
Building with Purpose, effective communication webinar and the Maker Market
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1.5KSanta Cruz Native Marcel Sletten Draws on Nature and Americana Music for Inspiration
Sletten started the wildly eclectic Primordial Void record label in 2017
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Letter to the Editor: Bringin’ It
Thank you so much for keeping up the public interest in the Keep On Truckin’ tour of Tandy Beal & Co. I...
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Letter to the Editor: Bland Leading the Bland
Re: “Scotts Valley Town Center May Need More Homes to Succeed” (goodtimes.sc, 6/11): How did, “civic leaders want to manifest into something...
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1.3KOpinion: Correcting a Long-Incorrect Historical Record
Asserting the importance of Black history in Santa Cruz
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2.3KLondon Nelson’s Enduring Legacy
Black history matters. Getting it right matters, too.
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1.5KAfter Facing Blowback for Raising a Pride Flag, SVUSD Works on a Broader Policy
Flag-raising rule-changes are being evaluated in civic circles across the region—in some cases for the first time ever.
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Rob Brezsny’s Astrology: June 16-22
Free will astrology for the week of June 16
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1.6KGilroy’s Martin Ranch Winery is Only Getting Better
Owners Thérèse and Dan Martin have been in the biz for 25 years
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2.6KWooden Nickel Bar and Grill Spans Generations
The locals gathering spot is described as a melting pot for the city of Watsonville.
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1.6K1After a Long Wait, Mentone Delivers on Every Level
The sleek and modern Aptos eatery is a hit.
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1.2KThings To Do in Santa Cruz: June 9-15
Ballet, film festivals and a library opening
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1.2KSanta Cruz Singer-Songwriter Maia Rowan Releases Debut Album
‘Fantasy’ came out of surprise Memphis recording session
