Kaiser Permanente’s Santa Cruz County service area is building partnerships with community and government organizations to support the equitable distribution of the vaccine by removing barriers in the communities it serves.
Jessica M. Pasko
Jessica M. Pasko has been writing professionally for almost two decades. She cut her teeth in journalism as a reporter for the Associated Press in her native Albany, New York, where she covered everything from plane crashes and arts & culture to state politics, including assisting with the coverage of former New York State Gov. Eliot Spitzer’s resignation. After getting her master’s degree at Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, she moved to the West Coast and covered crime and breaking news for the Santa Cruz Sentinel. She has also worked for KION and written for a variety of local, regional and national publications on both coasts, including Evanston Patch, The Good Times, Santa Cruz Waves and many others.
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Top 10 things to do in San Lorenzo Valley this summer by Heidi Robinson
New Leaf Community Markets brand manager Lindsay Gizdich said the store is moving from Pacific Avenue in order to have…
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Open Studios returns! Arts Council Santa Cruz County invites the public back inside for a 2021 revival
Open Studios is back with dates (and look out for an announcement of the 2021 Open Studio Artists!) Despite the pandemic, Arts Council Santa Cruz County continues to grow the Visual Arts Network, a virtual network to support the local artist community.
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UC Santa Cruz congratulates the Class of 2021
In recognition of UC Santa Cruz’s 2021 commencement, we present a few of our amazing grads. These scholars represent the resilience, resourcefulness, talent, and diversity of the Class of 2021.
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Bay Federal’s leadership program introduces a new way to support workplace culture during a pandemic
New Leaf Community Markets brand manager Lindsay Gizdich said the store is moving from Pacific Avenue in order to have…
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WATCH: One year after George Floyd’s death, have we gotten anywhere? Santa Cruz community members weigh in
Lookout Santa Cruz Managing Editor sat down with local leaders to discuss race and diversity issues and reflect upon where we’ve found victories and where we’ve still got work to do on the racial justice front.
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Mondays with Kuumbwa: one of the great jazz venues of the world, reimagined
With a goal to continue their mission to uplift the community through music and music education, Kuumbwa Jazz created Mondays with Kuumbwa, a weekly virtual video series available every Monday on the Kuumbwa website.
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Broadband for all: enabling equal coverage across Monterey Bay
MBEP is launching Equal Access Monterey Bay, a community-based initiative to bring high-speed broadband to families and implement long-term solutions to the region’s broadband challenges of affordability, access, infrastructure, and equity.
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The Business of Art: workshops for local creatives to bridge the gap between art and business
Sign up today! The Tannery Arts Center, in partnership with Arts Council Santa Cruz County and Intersection for the Arts, presents ‘The Business of Art’, a six-class series for Santa Cruz County’s artists to learn social media marketing, how to create a vision statement, grant writing basics, pricing, and legal aspects of art.
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Victorian elegance in the heart of nature
Nestled in Happy Valley between Granite and Branciforte Creeks, this stately Victorian home will take your breath away. The property’s storied history, charming guesthouse, spacious yurt, stunning gardens and bocce ball court make this property unforgettable.