The new song from Watsonville’s Michael Gaither, perfect for that autumnal post-Thanksgiving vibe, faces head-on that bewildering moment when you realize that you’re part of the supposedly wise-old-owl generation that you’ve been taught to respect if not revere all your life.
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BOLO Best Bets: Warming up to Christmas music, First Friday, Coltrane and holiday lights
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Keeping It Local: When it comes to apparel, ‘buying local’ is in the eye of the wearer
Lookout’s “Keeping It Local” gift guide rolls along as Wallace Baine threads his way through Santa Cruz clothing options. And stay tuned for another installment from Lily Belli on Friday.
Keeping It Local: Sweet, savory, you name it — Santa Cruz has a yummy gift for every foodie in your life
Lookout’s “Keeping It Local” gift guide continues with Lily Belli’s suggestions for chocolate and honey to charcuterie and beyond. She and Wallace Baine are taking turns this week on various guides, so stay tuned!
Keeping It Local: For the art lover, Santa Cruz County offers a dizzying variety of gift options
Wallace Baine digs into the art scene as Lookout’s “Keeping It Local” gift guide continues — and from collages to high-end leather goods and prints of all sizes and price points, there’s something out there for just about anyone on your list. Wallace and Lily Belli will be taking turns this week on various guides, so stay tuned!
“Stuff the Bus” this holiday season with Santa Cruz METRO & Toys For Tots
New Leaf Community Markets brand manager Lindsay Gizdich said the store is moving from Pacific Avenue in order to have…
Keeping It Local: Get your loved ones toasting with Santa Cruz’s quaffable best
Lookout’s “ Keeping It Local” gift guide continues with Lily Belli’s list of drinkables from spirits, wine and beer to coffee. Lily and Wallace Baine will be taking turns this week on various guides, from art to food to clothing, so stay tuned!
Kayden Phoenix champions Latina superheroes: ‘We haven’t seen our version of it’
Kayden Phoenix, an award-winning Chicana writer and director from Boyle Heights, discusses her A La Brava universe of Latina comic book characters.
Keeping It Local: Looking for a way to support your community with your gift-giving? Start with books
Wallace Baine launches Lookout’s “Keeping It Local” gift guide with the type he’d most like to receive: books. He runs down his recommendations for the various people in your life, focused on Santa Cruz County writers. Wallace and Lily Belli will be taking turns this week on various guides, from art to food to clothing, so stay tuned!

