Castle Mobile Estates residents say they plan to block surveyors from entering their property amid a heated land dispute with the Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission, escalating tensions over the county’s Coastal Rail Trail encroachments.
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A Santa Cruz feud sparked a bill to stop homelessness ‘dumping’; San Francisco’s own busing program stalled it
Assemblymember Gail Pellerin’s bill to ban homeless relocation without coordination stalled amid concerns it could affect San Francisco’s busing programs. She plans to amend and reintroduce it in 2026.
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The ultimate guide to seafood restaurants with a view in Santa Cruz County
Santa Cruz County’s coastline isn’t just a place to surf or stroll — it’s a stage for some of the best seafood dining experiences in the region, where menus packed with chowder, cioppino, steamed mussels and sushi meet sweeping views of the bay, harbor or beach.
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Lookout PM: Summer theater season preview, Santa Cruz County threepeats as most expensive rental market, false ICE alarm showcases anxieties and community response
Welcome to Thursday night’s Lookout PM. Be sure to sign up for our breaking news email alerts here and take advantage of our breaking news texts by signing up here. Weekender: Today’s opportunities for good trouble, summer theater bursts onto the scene, Wallace J. Nichols paddle-out Around Santa Cruz County arts & entertainment with Lookout correspondent Wallace Baine, […]
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With bike-pedestrian ‘Whale Bridge’ open over Highway 1 at Chanticleer Ave., ribbon-cutting ceremony set for July 30
To celebrate the new bicycle and pedestrian overcrossing over Highway 1 at Chanticleer Avenue now open to the public, the Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission invites the community to a ribbon-cutting ceremony on July 30 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the West Marine Center in Live Oak.
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Weekender: Opportunities for good trouble, summer theater bursts onto the scene, Wallace J. Nichols paddle-out
Around Santa Cruz County arts & entertainment with Lookout correspondent Wallace Baine, including recommendations for things to do curated from the BOLO events calendar.
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Best 9: Top events for the week ahead in Santa Cruz County arts & entertainment, July 17-24
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.
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Westside / Downtown Neighborhood Newsletter for Thursday, July 17
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Aptos Neighborhood Newsletter for Thursday, July 17
Was this email forwarded to you?Sign up to receive the Aptos newsletter yourself. Tell your neighborsForward this message to your neighbors in Aptos so they can sign up as well. Good morning! It’s July 17 — here’s what’s going on in your community today… Low clouds, then sunshine in Aptos Today will be cool with […]
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Bonny Doon / Davenport Neighborhood Newsletter for Thursday, July 17
Was this email forwarded to you?Sign up to receive the Bonny Doon / Davenport newsletter yourself. Tell your neighborsForward this message to your neighbors in Bonny Doon / Davenport so they can sign up as well. Good morning! It’s July 17 — here’s what’s going on in your community today… Mostly sunny and cool in […]
