Reduce stress! Find your groove! Play your cat’s food container! Jim Greiner, master percussionist, thinks we are all too stressed. He implores us to find our inner child and offers quick techniques to connect with our individual life rhythms. He also teaches us how to transform cat food into a musical instrument. Watch his Community […]
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As wildfire season ramps up, PG&E expands instant power shutoff program
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Outage over; balloons cause power loss, PG&E warns grads and dads
Around 6,400 households and businesses on Santa Cruz’s Westside and elsewhere lost power Friday morning after Pacific Gas & Electric said a metallic balloon entangled in its equipment touched off the outage around 9 a.m. The utility restored power to the vast majority of customers by 12:45 p.m.
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Morning Lookout: Virgin Mary in Watsonville, kids’ vaccines, Eaters returns and Klay’s shoutout
A very good morning to you, friends! It’s Friday, June 17, and a cloudy morning is forecast to give way to sunny skies later around Santa Cruz County, with highs ranging from the 60s into the low 70s. It’s a great day to be a Warriors fan after the Dubs won their fourth NBA title […]
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Mike Pence ‘resisted the pressure,’ and other takeaways from the Jan. 6 hearing
Vice President Mike Pence was a hero on Jan. 6, 2021, members of the House committee investigating the attack and witnesses said in the strongest terms at Thursday’s hearing.
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Morning Lookout: Downtown skyscrapers, toward a more inclusive outdoors + Juneteenth celebrations
Well hello there, Santa Cruz County! It is Thursday, June 16, and we’ve got another sunny day ahead, with temperatures in the 70s for most of us. Temperatures are certain to go up amid the latest news from the Santa Cruz City Council, which has given the go-ahead for next steps in development plans that […]
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How will the Fed interest rate hike affect you?
Consumers already paying more for gas, groceries and everyday items should expect higher prices in other parts of their lives after the Federal Reserve announced a rate increase Wednesday of 0.75%.
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Supreme Court limits California labor law that allows private suits against employers
In a win for California employers, the court’s majority ruled that the Federal Arbitration Act preempts or overrides a state law that authorizes private lawsuits on behalf of groups of workers, even if they had agreed to resolve their disputes through individual arbitration.
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Morning Lookout: Cabrillo renaming, a huge loss for South County and musical theater roars back
Hiya, Lookout fam! Today is Wednesday, June 15, and there’s no June gloom in sight, seemingly, with the forecast calling for sunny skies around Santa Cruz County, with highs in the 70s and 80s. Lots to get to this hump day morn: The move to rename Cabrillo College remains on track, Hillary Ojeda reports, and […]