Grocery store, parking, a pedestrian mall — questions, answers and how the soda tax figures into downtown Santa Cruz’s makeover
Nationally recognized urban designer and consultant Robert Gibbs worked closely in downtown Santa Cruz a decade ago. As Lookout’s series on the changing downtown continues, Wallace Baine asked him about some of the issues facing the current process. Read more here.
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10 hot jobs in Santa Cruz County: Week of May 2
Looking for a new job in Santa Cruz County? Explore the top 10 exciting job opportunities across industries like education, health care and more. Your next career move starts here!
Peter and Celia Scott: Two Santa Cruzans who danced on the brink of the world – always together
The community will celebrate the lives of Peter and Celia Scott, who helped shape Santa Cruz County land-use laws and preserve much public land – including Wilder Ranch and Lighthouse Field – as a greenbelt on Saturday at John R. Lewis College at UC Santa Cruz. Chris Krohn offers a tribute to their life and his thoughts on their legacy. Read his Community Voices opinion piece.
‘He was larger than life’: Remembering Felix Lozano of pioneering Santa Cruz County Latino punk band Los Dryheavers
Felix Lozano, a longtime bartender at the Blue Lagoon whose work with disabled clients and role in Santa Cruz’s Latino punk rock scene made him a respected figure in the county’s artistic community, died on April 19. Read more from his friend and colleague Mat Weir.
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