Be the first to know about the latest in entertainment, arts and culture news. Sign up to get story alerts from Wallace delivered straight to your phone. And check out previous Weekenders here. Hi friends, As the late Nanci Griffith used to sing, “I’m going to open up the windows and let in October ….” […]
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Weekender: Art, wine & brews in Bonny Doon, a case of ‘Vertigo’ and a bountiful B9
Be the first to know about the latest in entertainment, arts and culture news. Sign up to get story alerts from Wallace delivered straight to your phone. And check out previous Weekenders here. Hi friends, Autumn is a lot more subtle in California than it is in those show-offy places like New England and New […]
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Phase 2 of Benchlands clearing done, but only one in three people leaving is moving into armory
Phase 2 of the City of Santa Cruz’s efforts to clear the Benchlands homeless encampment began and ended Monday, with about 50 individuals being forced out of the area east of the San Lorenzo River. Shelter space is limited as is, and there are at least seven more zones to be cleared. If shelter options run out, the city will have to pause the clearing process.
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Weekender: Sol rising, MAH goes airborne and Newton Harrison’s legacy
Be the first to know about the latest in entertainment, arts and culture news. Sign up to get story alerts from Wallace delivered straight to your phone. And check out previous Weekenders here. Hi friends, I’m not ready to say goodbye to summer just yet. Luckily we live in a part of the world where […]
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Weekender: An otterly local debut novel, festivals galore and return of the county fair
Be the first to know about the latest in entertainment, arts and culture news. Sign up to get story alerts from Wallace delivered straight to your phone. And check out previous Weekenders here. Hi friends, Who, me? Oh, I’m just sitting in a bathtub filled with ice, dreaming of sleigh rides, wool scarves, and a […]
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‘Yoda on your shoulder’: Three times he was nearly murdered but a ‘cop whisperer’ brought him back
Not all brains require the post-traumatic stress gymnastics that Karen Lansing is able to put them through, but the ones that do need it desperately. Some officers — like Santa Cruz County sheriff’s deputy Alex Spencer, who was ambushed by Steven Carrillo on June 6, 2020 — find themselves suddenly thrust into a position where they must confront the unknowns of what just happened deep inside their mind. It’s a strange, emotional, highly necessary trip, Spencer relates.
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‘We should be perceived as a brand-new team’: CEO Steven Salyer outlines next steps for Watsonville hospital
After 20 years of struggling under for-profit ownership, Watsonville Community Hospital has returned to public hands as of Thursday. The Pajaro Valley Health Care District board and CEO Steven Salyer say they have a plan to make the hospital sustainable.
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Weekender: Michael’s on Main in our thoughts, Trivia Night recap and a packed calendar
Be the first to know about the latest in entertainment, arts and culture news. Sign up to get story alerts from Wallace delivered straight to your phone. And check out previous Weekenders here. Hi friends, We were shocked to learn Thursday about the devastating fire damage at Michael’s on Main in Soquel, one of Santa […]
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Weekender: Sleepy John and Pat get Snazzy sendoff, toasting a Cabrillo Stage stalwart and trivia returns
Be the first to know about the latest in entertainment, arts and culture news. Sign up to get story alerts from Wallace delivered straight to your phone. And check out previous Weekenders here. Hi friends, Next Tuesday, your Lookout live entertainment team will bring you our second Trivia Night at Abbott Square in downtown Santa […]
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Weekender: Quarry’s star turn, Karate Kid coming to town and a Bonny Doon earworm
Be the first to know about the latest in entertainment, arts and culture news. Sign up to get story alerts from Wallace delivered straight to your phone. And check out previous Weekenders here. Hi friends, Wow, that was an amazing show from Sound Tribe Sector 9 at the Quarry last weekend (more on that later). […]