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.
Eastside / Live Oak / Pleasure Point
Eastside Santa Cruz, Live Oak and Pleasure Point neighborhoods
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Thursday evening traffic: Fire near Main & Porter, Hwy 1 crash, illegal U-turns
Thursday traffic trouble spots around Santa Cruz County.
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Live Oak School District plan to move students to new school sparks parent backlash
Facing staffing challenges and an unexpected increase in transitional kindergarten enrollment, Live Oak School District is asking families to voluntarily transfer students to another school in the district.
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Lily Belli on Food: Split first impressions at La Bahia; Verve ditches service fee; free Seabright parking to boost businesses
In her Tuesday newsletter, Lookout correspondent Lily Belli relays her food & drink experience at the newly opened La Bahia Hotel & Spa, notes some turmoil at Verve Coffee Roasters and plenty more from the Santa Cruz County scene.
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Santa Cruz County business filings: Week of Sept. 9
Businesses operating in Santa Cruz County must register with the county clerk. Lookout Santa Cruz reviews the public filings from local businesses to report on new businesses starting in the area.
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In the Public Interest: Questions swirl around abrupt closures of two key homeless services
Inside Santa Cruz County politics & policy with Lookout correspondent Christopher Neely.
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Monday evening traffic: Large pothole with water on Hwy 9 at Grove St.
Monday traffic trouble spots around Santa Cruz County.
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Carmageddon: Facing cost overruns, RTC eyes rail trail changes that could jeopardize state grants
As Santa Cruz County transit officials grapple with soaring rail trail costs, they face tough choices such as trimming amenities or shortening the path to save money, but risk losing millions in state funding.
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Eaters Digest: Filet mignon & bone marrow taco at Johnny’s Harborside
Lily Belli gets carnivorous at the revamped Johnny’s Harborside in her Friday newsletter, and you’ll also find food & drink event recommendations for the weekend and beyond and stories you might’ve missed.
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Best of Santa Cruz County food & drink events, Sept. 5-11
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.