Happy Birthday, baby: Santa Cruz’s enduring symbol, the Giant Dipper, hits the century mark
Santa Cruz’s most identifiable icon will celebrate its 100th birthday Saturday with a ceremony and fireworks, and ahead of the milestone, Wallace Baine not only talked to some of those who know and love the Giant Dipper best, he also got a close-up look that few who haven’t worked at the Beach Boardwalk have experienced. Read his Sunday column here.
10 hot jobs in Santa Cruz County: Week of May 10
Are you on the lookout for a new career path in Santa Cruz County? Look no further! We’ve curated a list of the top 10 Santa Cruz County job opportunities recently posted to our job board, spanning various industries and roles.
A Lookout View: Santa Cruz County jails should reinstate contact visits with family
It’s time to bring back contact visits to those incarcerated in our jails, the Lookout editorial board writes. Not allowing face-to-face visits harms families and especially kids, who can’t understand what happened to their parents or loved ones. Our county, which prides itself on forward thinking, needs to side with research and make good on promises by our top elected officials. We know staffing is an issue in our jails, but the sheriff’s department needs to make contact visits a priority. Read the opinion piece here.
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