Specially curated stories from Lookout Santa Cruz correspondents and opinion pieces from contributors.
Lookout Santa Cruz Staff
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Race the Wave run/walk promotes tsunami preparedness in Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz’s first Race the Wave run, on Saturday, Sept. 13, aims to help the community envision and plan what to do in the event of a tsunami.
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Police department holds National Night Out on Santa Cruz Wharf on Aug. 5
The Santa Cruz Police Department will be hosting its free, family-friendly National Night Out on Aug. 5 at the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf.
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Santa Cruz police detain suspect in Tuesday night sexual assault incident in Seabright home
The Santa Cruz Police Department arrested a suspect who faces accusations of entering a home in the Seabright neighborhood earlier this week and committing sexual battery against a woman who was sleeping.
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Sunday Reads: Examining the future of county rail; Lookout photojournalist’s journey
Specially curated stories from Lookout correspondents and opinion pieces from contributors.
Posted inRecreation & Sports
Murray Street Bridge project forces Wharf to Wharf detour
Traditionally taking runners from the foot of the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf to the foot of the Capitola Wharf, this year’s Wharf to Wharf Race will instead start on Portola Drive in Live Oak then run west to reconnect with the usual course at the harbor, to avoid the Murray Street Bridge retrofit project.
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Activists host topless demonstration at Lighthouse Field on Saturday to promote body freedom
Lara Pierce said she organized Saturday’s “Topless Picnic” to normalize nude breasts in public and demonstrate against the shame that is often tied with female breasts displayed in public spaces.
Posted inHealth & Wellness
Flat Out Love, breast cancer mastectomy support group, visits Santa Cruz County on Thursday and Friday
Flat Out Love, an initiative to connect breast cancer survivors who are opting not to undergo breast reconstruction after having a mastectomy, is stopping in Santa Cruz County on Thursday and Friday.
Posted inBusiness & Technology
Santa Cruz County business filings: Week of June 17
The latest Santa Cruz County business filings of anyone conducting business for profit under a fictitious business name.
Posted inWatsonville / Pajaro
Watsonville police seek to strengthen community relationships with National Night Out
Watsonville’s Aug. 5 National Night Out event aims to improve police-community relationships in neighborhoods throughout the city.