Lookout food & drink correspondent Lily Belli highlights top events happening around Santa Cruz County in the coming week, plus more listings from Lookout’s BOLO events calendar.
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As pandemic funds for student mental health expire, county schools find success with wellness centers
Santa Cruz County educators launched a school wellness center at Scotts Valley High this week, part of an eight-center mental health initiative, even as pandemic-era funding cuts force some districts to reduce services.
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Four students from Santa Cruz County head to state spelling championship
After winning the Santa Cruz County Spelling Bee on Saturday, students from Scotts Valley Middle School, Boulder Creek Elementary School, Nature Academy and Pacific Collegiate School are headed to the statewide spelling championship.
Posted inBusiness & Technology
Santa Cruz County business filings: Week of Jan. 27
Businesses operating in Santa Cruz County must register with the county clerk. Lookout Santa Cruz reviews the public filings from local businesses.
Posted inFood & Drink
Best of Santa Cruz County food & drink events, Jan. 24-30
Lookout food & drink correspondent Lily Belli highlights top events happening around Santa Cruz County in the coming week, plus more listings from Lookout’s BOLO events calendar.
Posted inBusiness & Technology
This week in Santa Cruz County business: More changes ahead downtown, closer look at Wrigley Building and fundraising for L.A. fire relief
In her weekly look at local business, Jessica M. Pasko runs down comings and goings in downtown Santa Cruz, including fintech company Paystand moving its headquarters to the Rittenhouse Building. She’s also got names, numbers and events to know.
Posted inScotts Valley
Scotts Valley City Council backs efforts to make community more autism-friendly
Scotts Valley officials voiced support for a plan to allocate funds for autism certification training for local businesses and community organizations, joining a broader movement to make Santa Cruz County more welcoming to neurodivergent visitors and residents.
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This week in Santa Cruz County business: Distilleries push for permanent direct shipping, Dignity Health mourns former CEO, another downtown closure
Santa Cruz’s Venus Spirits is among a coalition of California craft distillers urging state legislators to make permanent their ability to ship directly to consumers, Jessica M. Pasko reports in her weekly look at local business.
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Introducing the Lookout app: Read, listen, play, and stay connected to Santa Cruz County happenings
We’re excited to announce the launch of the first-ever Lookout Santa Cruz app, your new companion for staying connected with everything Santa Cruz County. Whether you’re catching up on the latest headlines, looking for local events, or enjoying a puzzle break, our app has it all—right in your pocket. The Lookout app is available in […]
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Man taken into custody for attempted sex crime against a child
Scotts Valley Police Department detectives arrested a Los Banos man after they say he allegedly contacted a minor he previously assaulted.
