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How new owners revived the Davenport Roadhouse and turned it into a North Coast destination
By Lily Belli
A year after purchasing the historic Davenport Roadhouse, business partners Ginny Miller and Gavin Parsons have transformed the North Coast landmark into a destination with renovated guest rooms, an upgraded restaurant, expanded event spaces and a renewed focus on serving locals and travelers.
Lily Belli on Food: A transformed Davenport Roadhouse; food & drink events for your summer calendar
By Lily Belli
The revitalized Davenport Roadhouse, chances to sample food and drink around Santa Cruz County and a multipurpose marinade are all on the menu in Lily Belli’s Tuesday newsletter.
Highway 9 crash kills three on Monday night
By Max Chun
Three are dead following a solo crash on Highway 9 in the Santa Cruz Mountains on Monday night.
County contract with Arts Council on chopping block amid tough budget year; MAH funding cuts also proposed
By Tania Ortiz and Caly Luna Plowman
Santa Cruz County staff are proposing to cut a $170,000 contract with the Arts Council and reductions to a contract with the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History to address a funding gap in the county’s parks department in a tough budget year.
Watsonville police charge woman with criminal threats after social media comment
By Hillary Ojeda
Watsonville police officers arrested a 22-year-old woman Friday after they say she posted a threatening comment on Instagram directed at the Pajaro Valley Unified School District board.
OPINION: A Lookout View: Coral Street toilet shortage a stark contrast to local pandemic response – why doesn’t public health matter more?
By Lookout Editorial Board
Portable toilets miles away aren’t enough to solve the loss of public bathrooms and showers on Coral Street in Santa Cruz, the Lookout Editorial Board writes. Our local leaders actively took on public health issues when they confronted COVID-19. Now, they must end the slow and bureaucratic response to the Coral Street crisis before we have a public health emergency.
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