Nicole Beaver, manager of Bay Federal Credit Union’s Capitola branch, juggled multiple jobs and school while also…
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Grenade handed over to Santa Cruz Police forces closure of Center and Laurel streets
A community member brought an incendiary device to the Santa Cruz Police Department on Monday afternoon, prompting the authorities to close parts of Center and Laurel streets. They reopened the roads 45 minutes later.
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Sunday Reads: An open letter to Good Times and others; the Age of Doomscrolling; UCSC addresses antisemitism
Making the transition from downtown to the beach seamless has been a goal of city leaders for years, and now Santa Cruz…
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Morning Lookout: Overdoses spike, chocolate for Father’s Day, sheepish about cheese & Student Lookout
Garden Variety Cheese has been a farmers market mainstay for over a decade. The cheese brand is the brainchild of…
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Student Lookout: Late-night slices, BLM mural repainting and the return of Miles Morales
Crews contracted by the City of Santa Cruz, aided by police, continued the second phase of clearing out Pogonip…
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Trump indicted on 37 charges, including violations of Espionage Act, in classified documents probe
Indictment accuses former President Donald Trump of keeping classified and top secret documents regarding defense and weapons capabilities of both U.S. and foreign countries.
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Santa Cruz County Fair names Zeke Fraser new CEO
Longtime Santa Cruz local Zeke Fraser was named the county fair’s new manager Thursday, replacing Ken Alstott, who was hired in April on an interim basis. Fraser has a background in finance, property management and operations and has most recently been working for the Santa Cruz-based digital publishing company FileOpen Systems.
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Morning Lookout: Inside Good Times shakeup and why a parcel tax makes sense for Santa Cruz
Downtown Santa Cruz businesses that want to make their pandemic-era outdoor dining arrangements permanent must apply for…
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Good Times’ sudden leadership change follows publication of controversial anonymous letter
Santa Cruz free weekly Good Times announced it had tapped media industry veteran Brad Kava to serve as interim editor in the wake of a fierce backlash over the publication of an anonymous letter to the editor attacking the trans community. The decision to run the letter and the subsequent reaction highlights the blurry divide in the media between promoting free speech and giving a platform to hate speech, and where and how those in charge should draw that line.
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Morning Lookout: Boosting beach-downtown corridor, West Cliff concerns & foodie updates
Taylor Reinhold, leader of Made Fresh Crew and the director of the landmark “Sea Walls” murals project in Santa Cruz,…