A long-submerged construction crane finally emerged from waters near the end of the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf Saturday, nearly six months after a violent winter storm that ripped away 150 feet of the historic pier.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment
Santa Cruz County live music roundup, June 5-11
Scope out what’s happening at Santa Cruz County music venues with the help of Lookout’s BOLO events calendar.
Posted inBusiness & Technology
Santa Cruz County business filings: Week of June 2, 2025
The latest Santa Cruz County business filings of anyone conducting business for profit under a fictitious business name.
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Sunday Reads: Artists and anti-Trump protest; how Medi-Cal cuts will affect us all
Specially curated stories from Lookout Santa Cruz correspondents and opinion pieces from contributors.
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Sunday Reads: The resonance of Memorial Day; the empowerment of post-cancer breast reconstruction
Specially curated stories from Lookout Santa Cruz correspondents and opinion pieces from contributors.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Santa Cruz County live music roundup, May 22-25
With the Memorial Day long weekend ahead, scope out what’s happening at Santa Cruz County music venues with the help of Lookout’s BOLO events calendar.
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Unconscious victim rescued from blaze at Boardwalk area hotel
Firefighters rescued an unconscious disabled man from a motel by the Santa Cruz Boardwalk after a blaze broke out in the building Sunday afternoon.
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Sunday Reads: Looking back at Pride, 50 years on; bringing pedestrian streets downtown
Specially curated stories from Lookout Santa Cruz correspondents and opinion pieces from contributors.
Posted inEducation
UCSC police warn of recreational use of nitrous oxide after seizing $40K worth of tanks in forested campus area
UC Santa Cruz police warned the campus community this week of the dangers of the recreational use of nitrous oxide, after seizing a large volume of unused tanks containing what’s commonly referred to as laughing gas in a forested area on campus earlier this month.
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Call for submissions: ‘Scenes of spring’ — poetry at Lookout
Lookout’s Community Voices section invites Santa Cruz County poets to submit their work for possible publication, poems that capture what spring means — in our community, in this moment.