Sen. Laphonza Butler announced she won’t run for a full term in 2024. Her entry would’ve shaken up an already volatile…
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Sockshop donates $30,000 worth of shoes to Santa Cruz Women’s Center
When Santa Cruz was rattled by those January storms, Sockshop & Shoe Co. lept into action, donating over 240 pairs of shoes to the Walnut Avenue Family & Women’s Center. The Women’s Center, which has been dedicated to improving the quality of life for women, children, and families in Santa Cruz County since 1988, offers […]
Meet the Shopper’s Corner customers of the week: David & Prune Poznic
Shopper’s Corner has been a go-to for Prune and David Poznic for years, and for good reason. “I’m an organic-oriented person, and I was extremely pleased with Shopper’s products: healthy, lots of variety and good choices. I’m originally from France and I liked that I could find European items. David adds, “Shopper’s is the only […]
Grocery must-haves: 9 products the Shopper’s team members want you to try
As you browse the aisles of Shopper’s Corner, appreciating the iconic hardwood floors and shelves of organic, local, and staple products you’re sure to run into a friendly staff member or two (or ten). Shopper’s staffers are known for being extremely knowledgeable, helpful, and genuinely happy to be there. Their upbeat attitude then reflects onto […]
Watch the trailers: Watsonville Film Festival returns with an exciting 2023 line-up
The Watsonville Film Festival is set to return for its 11th year and will run from March 3rd to 12th. This year’s Festival will feature an exciting line-up of films about Latino art, music and inspiring stories about ordinary people overcoming great obstacles to achieve the extraordinary. The Festival will roll out the Red Carpet […]
Protecting Monterey Bay one wrapped bus and ride at a time
Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District (METRO) has launched a new campaign to promote the environmental benefits of using public transit and to protect Santa Cruz County’s extraordinary natural resources. The campaign, titled “One Ride at a Time,” encourages people to use METRO’s buses by donating $10 to local environmental organizations, via the GO Santa Cruz […]
How to spot a ‘sextortion’ or romance scam – and what to do about it
With flower bouquets and heart balloons crowding the entrance to your local grocery store, you can practically feel love in the air. But Valentine’s Day is not all roses and chocolate for the nearly 70,000 U.S. citizens who, according to the Federal Trade Commission, lost a combined $1.3 billion to romance scams in 2022. The […]
Honorees for 2023 Santa Cruz NEXTies announced, featuring Mak Nova, Apéro Club, Cruz Foam, and more
Are you ready for this year’s NEXTies Awards? On pause for the last few years due to COVID, Lookout and Event Santa Cruz have now partnered together to bring the beloved event back better than ever on March 31st, 2023 at Woodhouse Brewing. NEXTies has been THE Santa Cruz County award show celebrating the up […]
Honorees for 2023 Santa Cruz NEXTies announced, featuring Mak Nova, Apéro Club, Cruz Foam, and more
Are you ready for this year’s NEXTies Awards? On pause for the last few years due to COVID, Lookout and Event Santa Cruz have now partnered together to bring the beloved event back better than ever on March 31st, 2023 at Woodhouse Brewing. NEXTies has been THE Santa Cruz County award show celebrating the up […]
Santa Cruz Symphony and Carnegie Hall returns with family concert “Peter & The Wolf”
On February 26th at 2 PM witness the talent of the Santa Cruz Symphony’s student musicians in the highly-anticipated Family Concert, presented in collaboration with Carnegie Hall’s Link Up music education program. Be part of the celebration as the Symphony and Carnegie Hall present Sergei Prokofiev’s classic “Peter & The Wolf” to enthrall audiences of […]

