Quick Take:
Honoring and remembering members of Santa Cruz County who have passed away.
Civic minded: Will Santa Cruz ever get the proper performing arts arena it needs and deserves?
Our housing priorities are clear. But where does a modern downtown Santa Cruz performance venue fit in? Discussions are underway about making the next home of the Warriors exactly that — which could render our old Civic Auditorium obsolete. Wallace Baine scopes out the situation.
➤ MORE ON DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT: Six Blocks: Downtown redo aims for 1,000s of new residents, 6 multistory buildings — and revived riverfront (Lookout)
Happy 30th birthday, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary: Here’s to long life and continued good health!
The Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary celebrated its 30-year anniversary Sept. 17 with a Santa Cruz gala that was a who’s-who of local leaders, celebrities and activists. Missed it? Watch our video to get a glimpse of the celebrations — including a bevy of blue and green ball gowns and some adorable sea creatures.
