Santa Cruz Waves, the glossy periodical devoted to covering surfing and its influence on Monterey Bay culture and environmental issues, has ceased publication. “To put it quite bluntly,” CEO and founder Tyler Fox told Lookout, “I was just not getting enough financial return to make it worthwhile for me, personally.”
Events
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Weekender: Cabrillo Fest’s new season, First Friday in high gear and Vets Hall rocking again
Hi friends, Don’t know about you, but I’m detecting a shift this week to a more busy cultural scene in town. Yes, we’re still busting out the sweaters and wool hats, but some kind of summer-like vibe is in the air. Am I trippin’?
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Weekender: Back to ‘Junior High,’ men and violence, a new theater collective & celebrating Emmylou
Hi friends, Can we all now please finally retire this “In like a lion, out like a lamb” nonsense about the month of March? Looking forward to more lamb-like days in April.
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Weekender: Coffis Brothers’ brewhaha, Indexical’s full slate and getting hip to local history
Hi friends, We’ve all made it this far through this dismal and lingering winter. But a brighter (and dryer) day is coming. In the meantime, make plans on how you’re going to welcome the better weather, keep your spirits up, and help out the folks of Pajaro.
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Weekender: Circus returns for a good cause, get literary at Gabriella Cafe and a song for spring
Hi friends, We’re serving up an abbreviated version of our newsletter this week, until I can get back into town from vacation to shake the trees for more reasons to love Santa Cruz County. Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
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Weekender: Get your Hitchcock on, Cabrillo’s ‘Empathy Project’ and savoring the little stuff
Hi friends, Your correspondent is out of town on vacation this week, seeking warmth in points south after a chilly gray winter, and as a silent protest that adults don’t get to enjoy spring break. Anybody remember how to make margaritas?
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New storm could bring more peril to California rivers already hit by deadly flooding
As yet another atmospheric river barrels toward California, residents brace for the threat of engorged rivers and overtopped reservoirs.
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Weekender: ‘Party Down’ with local hero Adam Scott, pet comic relief & double dose of worms
Hi friends, Had a great time last Saturday night conjuring up images of the ocean and warmer climes in the cozy front room of the Crepe Place with the Mermen. It was wintertime California style, a great way to mark the big 5-0 birthday for The Crepe.
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Weekender: An all-woman piano show, a Nina Simone classic and a blast from vocabulary past
Hi friends, So, I don’t know about you, but in my California Resident’s Contract, it states explicitly than everyone is welcome here “except for Ol’ Man Winter.” Can we get a class-action suit going here? Bundle up, and try not to complain too much. Someone from Minnesota or New England might overhear.
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Rare weather conditions fueling California’s ‘major and unusual storm’
The system is being driven by an area of low pressure off the coast of California that is slowly moving south from Canada.
