New Leaf Community Markets brand manager Lindsay Gizdich said the store is moving from Pacific Avenue in order to have…
Lookout Santa Cruz Staff
Posted inFood & Drink
Pandemic pasta boost: Popular Ben Lomond Italian restaurant makes its Scotts Valley debut tonight
Popular Italian restaurant Casa Nostra is opening another establishment down the hill in Scotts Valley, building off its original spot on Highway 9 in Ben Lomond.
Posted inPolitics & Policy
Electrical issue tied to illegal indoor cannabis grows prompts county to warn public about fire risk
The detection of electrical meter tampering and bypassing in mountain, wooded areas such as Boulder Creek and Ben Lomond have county officials asking people to be aware of — and report — such hazards.
Posted inHealth & Wellness
A shot in the arm for school return: Districts united on ‘March-April’ elementary plan thanks to vaccination
A program to vaccinate teachers and support staff is moving ahead full steam, enabling the return of some 17,000 elementary students starting next month.
Posted inLatest News
Watsonville police, county sheriff’s office aid feds in big bust tied to Sinaloa Cartel
Among the 19 suspects charged is Jose Manuel Rodriguez Naranjo, who has ties to Watsonville. The Watsonville Police Department’s Special Response Team arrested him Wednesday after an FBI Drug Task Force requested their assistance,
Posted inCOVID 2022
WATCH: County health leadership gives weekly update on virus, vaccines
New Leaf Community Markets brand manager Lindsay Gizdich said the store is moving from Pacific Avenue in order to have…
Posted inBusiness & Technology
Those whose work lives were affected by CZU fires can get paid for helping with recovery
$1.5 million grant will provide work for 75 unemployed or underemployed people. They will be deployed to conduct fire recovery and resiliency activities in specific park and open space locations impacted by the CZU Lightning Complex fires.
Posted inPandemic Life
Get inspired by these ‘people in the pandemic’ by signing up for our free Lookout event this evening
Between medicine, religion, education, wellness and comedy, we’re anticipating a lively discussion about the challenges of pandemic life in which you’ll be able to ask questions via Zoom chat. Additionally, we’ll have the latest update on the status of COVID-19 locally.
Posted inVaccine Watch
How do I get vaccinated in Santa Cruz County? We’ve got a video for that (plus other resources, too)
Here’s a breakdown of all the places a person might go to get vaccinated in Santa Cruz County now that eligibility is expanding. Plus, our Mallory Pickett helps you navigate what to do step by step on camera.
Posted inVaccine Watch
How to sign up for the county’s new OptumServe vaccine site in Watsonville
A new COVID-19 vaccination site is opening in Watsonville for people Santa Cruz County residents in Phase 1A and over 65.