A longtime Santa Cruz stationery and printing store will shutter at week’s end, Jessica M. Pasko reports in her weekly look at local business. She’s also got word on The Hook Outlet opening its doors at Mission and Laurel and a variety of news, notes and numbers.
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County Francophiles are invited on a French-language hike this Sunday
On Sunday, the Alliance Française Silicon Valley, a nonprofit dedicated to the French language and culture, is marking its return with its first French-language hike at Forest of Nisene Marks State Park.
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Santa Cruz County business filings: Week of Aug. 12
Lookout Santa Cruz reviews the public filings from local businesses to report on new businesses starting in the area.
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Nearly 19,000 PG&E customers in Aptos, Corralitos without power Tuesday morning
Nearly 19,000 in Santa Cruz County, mainly in and around Aptos, were without power Tuesday morning. PG&E spokesperson Stephanie Magallon told Lookout the outage was triggered after crews switched residents to a different source of electricity.
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Tuesday evening traffic: Highway 1 closures in Capitola/Soquel; hit and run
Tuesday traffic trouble spots around Santa Cruz County.
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Monday evening traffic: Spreckels Dr & Soquel Dr closed; Hwy 1 closures
Monday traffic trouble spots around Santa Cruz County.
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Carmageddon: RTC still facing funding gap for passenger rail environmental work
As the Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission’s passenger rail project continues to move forward, the agency still needs to find funding for the project’s environmental analysis. While it would prefer to secure a state or federal grant for the work, it could come down to a commission decision to allocate local funds.
Posted inFood & Drink
Best of Santa Cruz County food & drink events, Aug. 8-14
Lookout food & drink correspondent Lily Belli highlights top events happening around Santa Cruz County this weekend and into next week, plus more listings from Lookout’s BOLO events calendar.
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Friday evening traffic: Watsonville crashes, Hwy 1 closure in Capitola
Friday traffic trouble spots around Santa Cruz County.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Best 9: Top events for the week ahead in Santa Cruz County arts & entertainment, Aug. 7-14
With the weekend nearly here, check out Wallace Baine’s Best 9 recommendations for things to do around Santa Cruz County via Lookout’s BOLO events calendar.