Ghosts among us: Five of Santa Cruz County’s most haunted places
Phantom children, mysterious nuns, a woman in white, and one invisible dog with a very bad attitude. Just in time for Halloween, Santa Cruz Ghost Hunters founder Mary Anne Porter takes us through five of her favorite haunted places, where local history and ghostly legends have a way of getting tangled together. Read the story from Jana Marcus.
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OPINION: A housing boom is underway in Santa Cruz. Why is the rest of the county so far behind?
The City of Santa Cruz has issued building housing permits at a pace unmatched anywhere else in the county so far. After talking with planners and housing experts across all five local jurisdictions, Kevin Norton found that zoning alone does not explain the difference. Money, land, market conditions and local expertise can determine whether plans on paper ever become apartments. Read Norton’s Community Voices piece here.
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