The Ukrainian leader asked President Joe Biden and others at a NATO summit to send more materiel to combat Russian forces on the ground and in the air.
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Morning Lookout: County’s first public defender and a home for local playwrights
Good morning, friends! Today is Wednesday, March 23, and what’s been a foggy morning in some places is forecast to give way to more sun and highs in the 70s and nearing 80. The Lookout machine is up and running this morning — here’s what’s new: Max Chun spoke with Heather Rogers, a Santa Cruz […]
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Humanitarian crisis in Ukraine deepens as Biden travels to Europe
Ukrainian officials say Russian forces hijacked an aid convoy bound for Mariupol, the scene of the worst humanitarian crisis of the nearly monthlong war.
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Morning Lookout: Feds call fatal dive boat fire preventable; eyeing another COVID spike
Hello and good day, Santa Cruz County! It’s Tuesday, March 22, and Mother Nature continues to turn up the heat on us, with temps forecast to hit the upper 70s and even nudge into the 80s under sunny skies. One thing Lookout is keeping an eye on this week is efforts by workers at local […]
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Ukraine braces for more destruction as Biden warns of chemical attacks
Ukrainian cities prepare for further violence after warnings that Russia could resort to deadlier — and unconventional — weaponry.
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Morning Lookout: Cabrillo’s housing plan; garden-focused learning sprouts in Watsonville
Greetings and salutations, Lookout friends! Today is Monday, March 21, and the forecast calls for a sunny day around Santa Cruz County, with highs into the 70s as a warming trend moves in. Ease into the new week? Nah, here at Lookout we’re hitting it at full speed: The local housing crunch is nothing new, […]
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Sunday Reads: Farm-to-table dining is back! Troubles at the MAH?
Your guide to Santa Cruz County’s farm-to-table dinners — which are back in a big way They wanted ‘more!’: With a two-year pause leading to extra high demand, local chefs, farms and winemakers are putting on their best al fresco show with a full calendar of farm-to-table meals, tasting salons and special outdoor dinners. Here’s […]
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Student Lookout: Spring break, beach recs and great deals
COVID-19 has upended the sense of well-being for many, with more people experiencing the far ends of anxiety and…
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Morning Lookout: The Nick fading to black; Soquel Union teachers demand raise
Good morning, Lookout fam! Today is Friday, March 18, and Santa Cruz County has another sunny day ahead, with highs in the upper 60s and low 70s; rain is in the forecast for tomorrow, followed into next week by some unseasonably warm temperatures. We’re starting off today with an update on a beloved downtown institution […]
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Morning Lookout: UCSC Olympian’s mental health journey; singing for Ukraine’s children
Top o’ the morning to you, Santa Cruz County! It’s Thursday, March 17, and we’ve got another mostly sunny day ahead, with highs in the mid- to upper 60s. No rain this St. Patrick’s Day to keep our slice of paradise green, but fingers crossed for a drop or two this weekend. Teachers in the […]