Good evening, friends, I hope everyone enjoyed the sunny day as the weekend draws closer. Perhaps you can take advantage of the beautiful weekend ahead to spend a day outside with Mom for a pre-Mother’s Day outing. Today was a big day for us here at Lookout. Community Voices, headed by editor Jody K. Biehl, […]
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LOOKOUT PM: Gail Newel’s story of grief, a parenting column and Community Voices preview
Happy Wednesday, readers, It was another beautiful day here in Santa Cruz, as previously forecast. That nice weather is still expected to stick around this weekend, so don’t be too bummed about having to work through the sunshine. And, again, a quick reminder that we’re having an open house at our office this Thursday, April […]
LOOKOUT PM: Boardwalk summer events, Santa Cruz City Council opposes Measure D, and a new parenting column
Greetings, folks, It was a beautiful day today and the nice weather is still set to continue through the end of the week. It’s definitely starting to feel like summer here in Santa Cruz. However, you won’t hear me complain if we get more rain before those hot months. Once again, before we get to […]
LOOKOUT PM: Electric cars, no masks on the Metro and a new behavioral health hotline
Well, friends, I hope that you got through Monday unscathed. Even though we all had to leave our comfy weekend mode to begin a new week, the weather was nice and sunny pretty much all day long. More is on its way, too, with temperatures supposedly above 65 degrees all week. Before we get started […]
LOOKOUT PM: ‘Poisoned’ Part 1, Record Store Day and a full plate of ‘Eaters’
Happy Earth Day, readers, It’s about time for the weekend once again, and I hope that you have something fun or relaxing — or both — planned for the coming days. The forecast still shows the weather to be nice and sunny this weekend, even if it was a little gloomy today. Before we get […]
LOOKOUT PM: Downtown library update, a new Second Harvest CEO and Rise Together grows
Good evening, friends, Today was one of those weird days where the weather didn’t know what it wanted to be. I went outside three times today, and each time the weather was different. That’s Santa Cruz for ya, I suppose. Hopefully you can get out and enjoy the sunny weather this weekend. It’s best to […]
LOOKOUT PM: 4/20, a local musician’s new identity and new district maps
Well, hello there, and happy Wednesday, The weekend’s just around the corner and is shaping up to be bright and sunny. Spend some time outdoors and start getting ready for summer! As I’m sure you know, today is 4/20, which means Porter Meadows at UC Santa Cruz was the source of a plume of pungent […]
LOOKOUT PM: Goodles in stores, YES Greenway files police report, and the Warriors’ quest for a permanent home
Good day to all of you. If the mild dampness in the air today happened to dampen your mood, then I have some unfortunate news for you. More rain is supposed to be on the way this Thursday and Friday but will clear up this weekend! In the meantime, make sure you have your emergency […]
LOOKOUT PM: A new era at Coastal Watershed, COVID cases climb slightly, and Grace moves again
Hello once again, everyone. If you observed Easter or the start of Passover, I hope your celebration was safe and successful. If you didn’t, then I hope you enjoyed a leisurely weekend and braced for Tax Day. Don’t worry, it’ll all be over soon! We’ll be facing some chilly weather in the coming days, and […]
LOOKOUT PM: A graveyard performance, chicken sandwiches and 4/20 deals
Happy Friday, folks. The sun is doing its best to peek out from behind those rainclouds that soaked the city last night, but it looks like more is on the way tomorrow! As you may have read in Morning Lookout, this week’s MVP Giovanni Moujaes has been tirelessly working to resolve a persistent technical issue […]

