A fresh look on lower Pacific: Six downtown Santa Cruz businesses you can’t miss

With the holiday season fast approaching, it’s time to start making plans for the impending festivities. Luckily for you, Downtown Santa Cruz is bursting with new and exciting local establishments to fulfill every last one of your holiday needs. With new developments popping up around Pacific Avenue and Laurel, let’s take a look at six […]

Money talk: 4 topics you should be discussing with aging parents

Aging gracefully can be difficult for someone whose finances aren’t squared away, yet nearly half of 55 to 66-year-olds haven’t saved money for retirement, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. If you want to help your aging parents enjoy their final years as much as you enjoyed your childhood, starting an open discussion about their […]

Join the pledge to clean California’s air: METRO offers free fares on October 5th

Do your part to protect our environment and join Santa Cruz METRO in celebrating California Clean Air Day on Wednesday, October 5. To address community health concerns related to air quality, Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District (METRO), in partnership with Santa Cruz County Chamber of Commerce, has once again pledged to participate in California Clean […]

Must-see recommendations from Open Studios enthusiasts

A longstanding tradition of the Santa Cruz County art scene, Open Studios not only boasts seasoned artists who have participated since 1986, but enamored attendees who have supported this local program for just as long. We’ve interviewed some long-time fans of Open Studios to get their recommendations for the 2022 lineup. Click and move around […]

Find strength in “Testament”, coming to the Santa Cruz Symphony October 29th

As autumn swiftly approaches, so do the trials and tribulations which oft accompany such a formidable season. The Santa Cruz Symphony hopes to instill a sense of strength and resilience to help brave these coming months, as they eagerly continue their 2022 – 2023 Concert Season with Testament, coming to town on Saturday, October 29 […]

Keeping Adam Webster’s legacy alive: O’Neill Sea Odyssey brings ocean education to people with special needs

Adam Webster was a young boy who loved dolphins, the beach and being out on the water. With his parents Tom and Judy Webster, Adam, who had special needs, loved being out on the water onboard the family’s small sailboat. With Adam’s passing at the age of 22 in 1999, O’Neill Sea Odyssey developed the […]

An introduction to traditional Chinese medicine: Join Five Branches University’s Open House

Are you interested in Traditional Chinese Medicine? Then come out and join Five Branches University on October 16th for a free health fair and graduate program info session! If you’re curious about Traditional Chinese Medicine and how it can help you, then this is your chance to learn from some of the most experienced doctors […]

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