As a non-profit operating during a pandemic, the MAH is relying on gifts from the community now more than ever.
Posted inPandemic Life
A pandemic-friendly holiday lights show? The fairgrounds deliver the drive-thru
Holiday revelers can buy tickets online and experience the light show at the fairgrounds without getting out of the car.
Posted inCoast Life
‘Big Tuesday’ Photos: When the ocean delivers, it’s (s)well worth seeing
A giant northwest swell lit up the coast throughout Monterey Bay on Tuesday, providing visual stimulus for surf watchers and an intense physical challenge for those surfers willing to put themselves out there in extreme conditions.
Posted inCOVID 2022
California’s new contact-tracing app: What you need to know
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has announced a voluntary smartphone app to alert people if they were in close contact with someone who tested positive for the coronavirus.
Posted inLatest News
Morning Lookout: Big day for local governments, stay-home order talks expected and more
Cabrillo College’s beloved Pino Alto restaurant is now open for gourmet, to-go meals.
Posted inPolitics & Policy
‘Reckless and egregious’: County supervisors go after PG&E for tree clearing that increased debris flow risk
New Leaf Community Markets brand manager Lindsay Gizdich said the store is moving from Pacific Avenue in order to have…
Posted inPolitics & Policy
‘Love You Madly’ raises $76,000-plus for fire relief — and auction items still up for grabs
Sen. Laphonza Butler announced she won’t run for a full term in 2024. Her entry would’ve shaken up an already volatile…
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Hidden Figures: Curbing COVID-19’s impact on minority-owned businesses
UC Santa Cruz Economics Professor Rob Fairlie is sounding the alarm about COVID-19’s disproportionate impact on African American/Black-, Latinx-, and other minority-owned businesses, with the aim of addressing the nation’s racial wealth gap.
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Christmas traditions like The Nutcracker adapt to 2020 by going virtual
THE HERE & NOW: Productions of The Nutcracker, sing-along Messiah, and El Teatro Campesino’s La Virgen Del Tepeyac are all pushing ahead with virtual events this holiday season.
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A moment of truth for Oswald and the community-cultivating man behind it
A surprisingly successful GoFundMe campaign has given Oswald, one of Santa Cruz’s most revered restaurants, a much-needed boost in its efforts to survive the pandemic. But will it be enough for chef Damani Thomas and Co.?