LOOKOUT PM: Two UCSC profs and the inspiration of telescopes...Eaters Digest
Happy weekend time, folks.
It’s looking like another gorgeous few days ahead so get out there and enjoy.
Below you will find the best of what you might’ve missed today.
‘I said stupid things like ‘Wow’ ’: Two UCSC astronomers working on the Webb Space Telescope describe joy
Scoping it: UC Santa Cruz Astronomer Emeritus Garth D. Illingworth is one of the original thinkers behind the recently launched James Webb Space Telescope. For UCSC Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics Brant Robertson, the promise of the Webb telescope encouraged him to pursue astronomy. Both talked to Lookout about what this moment means for them. Hillary with the scoop.
Top local Yelp spots, an Asian snack shack and a Pretty Good burger
Eaters Digest: This week’s roundup of great things to eat in the county includes a veggie smash burger, Asian snacks and fiddlehead ferns. Lily’s got it here.
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Quick Take
The new federal number is billed as an alternative to 911 for people experiencing mental health emergencies. A bill...
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Quick Take
Mila Mangold, born in 1907, was long an active member of the Berkeley community. She died July 2 at 114 years old.
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‘This isn’t our first drought; it won’t be the last’: Every Californian must be part of the response
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We must bolster drought resilience, and that starts with all Californians being “water wise” — understanding where water...
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In a wide-ranging interview, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred talks about baseball’s biggest issues, including the Angel...
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That will wrap up another week. Have a restful weekend and we’ll see you back here on Monday.
Mark Conley
Lookout Santa Cruz
