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STORM RECOVERY |

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Restaurants & Dining

Damaged and without power, Capitola Village restaurants struggle to reopen and brace for next surge of storms

Piles of debris lie outside My Thai Beach on the Esplanade in the Capitola Village on Friday, Jan. 6.

Damaged and without power, Capitola Village restaurants struggle to reopen and brace for next surge of storms

By Lily Belli

Quick Take

The Esplanade in the Capitola Village remained closed to pedestrians and traffic on Friday after a storm surge on...

A taste of El Salvador: Dos Hermanos Pupuseria

Dos Hermanos Pupuseria's food truck, parked at the Live Oak farmers market.

Food & Drink

A taste of El Salvador: Dos Hermanos Pupuseria

By Thomas Sawano

Quick Take

Dos Hermanos Pupuseria serves simple food that works — four types of pupusas served alongside curtido slaw and a fiery...

Inside the world of the Boardwalk’s global student workers

A handful of the international crew of 300 who have come to work at the Boardwalk.

Local Business

Inside the world of the Boardwalk’s global student workers

By Blaire Hobbs

Quick Take

For more than 20 years, the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk has supplemented its local summer workforce with students from...

Food & Drink

Ask Lookout: Wait, which is the real original Ferrell’s Donuts?

Food & Drink

Ask Lookout: Wait, which is the real original Ferrell’s Donuts?

By Lily Belli

Quick Take

Seventy-three years ago, the first Ferrell’s started satisfying local tastes. Now there are five of them around the...
Food & Drink

A fine sign of dining’s return: Trestles in Capitola checks the boxes on food, vibe, setting, service

Food & Drink

A fine sign of dining’s return: Trestles in Capitola checks the boxes on food, vibe, setting, service

By Lily Belli

Quick Take

A visit to Trestles in Capitola Village, at the former location of Bella Roma, puts all the recollections of why we used...
Vaccine Watch

A second Northern California In-N-Out is forced to close for violating COVID-19 rules

Vaccine Watch

A second Northern California In-N-Out is forced to close for violating COVID-19 rules

By Gregory Yee

Source: Los Angeles Times

Quick Take

An In-N-Out Burger in Pleasant Hill was ordered to close Tuesday by Contra Costa County public health officials after...
Food & Drink

Sprouting a movement: Veganism goes mainstream

Food & Drink

Sprouting a movement: Veganism goes mainstream

By Liza Monroy

Quick Take

Santa Cruz has had a vegan streak for years, and between the area’s open-minded consumers, access to fresh, top-quality...
COVID Economy

Here’s where outdoor dining in Capitola stands — and when it could become a permanent fixture

COVID Economy

Here’s where outdoor dining in Capitola stands — and when it could become a permanent fixture

By Neil Strebig

Quick Take

With the prototype program being formed, outdoor dining would be able to continue in Capitola Village permanently. But...

Civic Life

Civic Life

How second- and third-generation Latinos are reclaiming the Spanish language

Civic Life

How second- and third-generation Latinos are reclaiming the Spanish language

By Karen Garcia

Source: Los Angeles Times

Quick Take

Language and culture are intertwined, and many Latino Americans are seeking to learn or improve their Spanish to form...
Development

Paseos to the future? New Santa Cruz Riverwalk may open up 10 new restaurant spaces — four on the river

Development

Paseos to the future? New Santa Cruz Riverwalk may open up 10 new restaurant spaces — four on the river

By Lily Belli

Quick Take

It might take 10 years, but the changing face of downtown Santa Cruz could offer the kind of vibrant community spaces...
Storms 2023: Road to Recovery

With FEMA back, Santa Cruz County asks: Where is the $68M reimbursement for pandemic, CZU fire expenses?

Storms 2023: Road to Recovery

With FEMA back, Santa Cruz County asks: Where is the $68M reimbursement for pandemic, CZU fire expenses?

By Christopher Neely

Quick Take

Still waiting for $68 million in FEMA reimbursements from the pandemic and CZU fire, Santa Cruz County has had to take...
Storms 2023: Road to Recovery

Lookout launches ‘Storms 2023: Road to Recovery’ section

Storms 2023: Road to Recovery

Lookout launches ‘Storms 2023: Road to Recovery’ section

By Tamsin McMahon

Quick Take

The storms leave many challenges and questions for Santa Cruz County in their wake. Who will pay for the repairs to...

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Health

COVID Today

COVID Dashboard: Neighboring counties fall to ‘moderate’ transmission tier

COVID Today

COVID Dashboard: Neighboring counties fall to ‘moderate’ transmission tier

By Lookout Santa Cruz Staff
COVID Today

COVID Dashboard: Winter surge fading in Bay Area, across country

COVID Today

COVID Dashboard: Winter surge fading in Bay Area, across country

By Lookout Santa Cruz Staff
COVID Today

COVID Dashboard: ‘Tripledemic’ waning, booster uptake still low — but above both state, national levels

COVID Today

COVID Dashboard: ‘Tripledemic’ waning, booster uptake still low — but above both state, national levels

By Lookout Santa Cruz Staff
Health & Wellness

Will XBB.1.5, the latest Omicron subvariant, fuel another California COVID surge? What we know

Health & Wellness

Will XBB.1.5, the latest Omicron subvariant, fuel another California COVID surge? What we know

By Luke Money, Rong-Gong Lin II

Source: Los Angeles Times

Quick Take

The latest Omicron subvariant, perhaps the most infectious yet, has gained a foothold in California. Officials say its...

Environment

Environment

How do you track an atmospheric river? Climb aboard this high-flying reconnaissance jet

Environment

How do you track an atmospheric river? Climb aboard this high-flying reconnaissance jet

By Ian James

Source: Los Angeles Times

Quick Take

From the sky, scientists are dropping devices with parachutes to peer into powerful atmospheric river storms, giving...
Storms 2023: Road to Recovery

Federal climate scientist estimates California suffered more than $1 billion in damage from winter storms

Storms 2023: Road to Recovery

Federal climate scientist estimates California suffered more than $1 billion in damage from winter storms

By Christopher Neely

Quick Take

If anyone knows what goes into calculating the cost of natural disasters, it’s Adam Smith, an applied climatologist with...
City Life

‘Bay of Life’ enlarges the vision of what we all call ‘home’

City Life

‘Bay of Life’ enlarges the vision of what we all call ‘home’

By Wallace Baine

Quick Take

“Bay of Life,” a project from Bonny Doon photographer Frans Lanting and writer Chris Eckstrom, is on display at the...
Environment

California to get major boost in water supplies following January storms

Environment

California to get major boost in water supplies following January storms

By Hayley Smith

Source: Los Angeles Times

Quick Take

After January storms, the California Department of Water Resources raises its allocation to state water agencies to 30%,...

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City Life

Storms 2023: Road to Recovery

Capitola Village restaurant repairs moving along; some aiming to reopen within weeks

Storms 2023: Road to Recovery

Capitola Village restaurant repairs moving along; some aiming to reopen within weeks

By Max Chun, Kevin Painchaud

Quick Take

The timelines vary for Capitola Village restaurants’ reopening, but the work is under way, and some look to open within...
Food & Drink

Gayle’s turns 45 — and gives fans a chance to reimagine their faves

Food & Drink

Gayle’s turns 45 — and gives fans a chance to reimagine their faves

By Lily Belli

Quick Take

Gayle’s Bakery & Rosticceria opened Feb. 14, 1978, with one employee working with owners Gayle and Joe Ortiz. What’s now...
Food & Drink

As Alderwood Pacific opens, Alderwood Santa Cruz set for refresh

Food & Drink

As Alderwood Pacific opens, Alderwood Santa Cruz set for refresh

By Lily Belli

Quick Take

Alderwood Pacific, the more casual sibling of Alderwood Santa Cruz, will open its doors downtown Friday; the fine-dining...
Wallace Baine

‘8 Tens’ review: Beloved Santa Cruz 10-minute play festival returns to Actors’ Theatre

Wallace Baine

‘8 Tens’ review: Beloved Santa Cruz 10-minute play festival returns to Actors’ Theatre

By Wallace Baine

Quick Take

After going dark in 2021 and ’22, a local touchstone returns with the “8 Tens @ 8,” two separate programs of eight short...

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