A curated list of upcoming live music around Santa Cruz County via Lookout’s BOLO events calendar.
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Sunday Reads: True Love Christian Music Festival; Santa Cruzan’s experience in Israel bomb shelter
Specially curated stories from Lookout Santa Cruz correspondents and opinion pieces from contributors.
Sunday Reads: Inside upcoming MAH surf exhibit; healing through restorative justice
Specially curated stories from Lookout Santa Cruz correspondents and opinion pieces from contributors.
A community remembers Mike Rotkin
Friends, colleagues, students and fellow activists pay tribute to Mike Rotkin, former Santa Cruz mayor and UCSC lecturer, who died June 18 at 79.
New on the Lookout app: Listen to your local news
We’ve just launched a major update to the Lookout Santa Cruz app, offering you a new way to experience local journalism: by listening. Whether you’re commuting, out for a walk or just prefer listening over reading, our new Listen tab puts Santa Cruz County’s top stories right in your ears. Open the app and you’ll […]
Sunday Reads: Remembering Mike Rotkin; revisiting MLK’s approach to nonviolence
Specially curated stories from Lookout correspondents and opinion pieces from contributors.
Remembering Mike Rotkin
With the passing of Mike Rotkin, a giant in the Santa Cruz community for decades, Lookout invites readers to submit tributes and memories.
Sunday Reads: After ‘No Kings,’ a new Woodstock; Faris Sabbah on Trump’s fear tactics; fighting RFK Jr. vaccine confusion
Specially curated stories from Lookout correspondents and opinion pieces from contributors.
Santa Cruz’s joyous Juneteenth celebration stays true to its roots amid national unrest
Santa Cruz celebrated its 34th annual Juneteenth festival on Saturday. The long-running celebration, one of California’s oldest Juneteenth events, took place at Laurel Park next to to the London Nelson Community Center.
Sunday Reads: In search of the quintessential Santa Cruz day; BLM mural repainting; dangerous rhetoric on Palestine
Specially curated stories from Lookout Santa Cruz correspondents and opinion pieces from contributors.

