“Strange Weather,” an exhibition running through Aug. 14, marks a high-profile collaboration between the Museum of Art & History and UC Santa Cruz’s Institute of the Arts & Sciences.
City Life
The Boardwalk’s free summer music and movies return in a new format — is that good or bad?
Live music post-pandemic will feature local acts at the smaller Colonnade Stage on Thursday nights. Free movies on the beach will now be on Fridays, including “The Lost Boys,” which will be screened Halloween weekend.
Immerse in the hypnotic visions of “Kaleidoscopes” with the Santa Cruz Symphony
Santa Cruz is a terrific place to be in the black-and-orange season, from the beautiful and family-oriented cultural…
Meet Dead Nettle: Lindsey Wall begins her recording career with a new artistic identity
Santa Cruz singer-songwriter Lindsey Wall releases her debut album under a stage name that speaks to her love of plants and her image of herself as a tough-minded artist capable of surprising her audience.
A passion for baking: It’s 4/20, so one of the 30,000 cookies ‘Big Pete’ makes per day can’t be far away
Santa Cruz-based company Big Pete’s Treats has come a long way from Pete Feurtado’s kitchen on the Westside. Along with the help of son Pete Jr. and daughter Katie, the family business has managed to produce the No. 1 cookie edible in California.
Will Warriors stay? Community input on downtown expansion will help decide whether they do and, if so, where
A temporary facility that has outlived its usefulness for the Santa Cruz Warriors and a city actively updating its downtown footprint has pushed a longstanding discussion to the forefront. The Kaiser Permanente Arena will host a drop-in event Wednesday night to show the community three different potential plans for use of the Warriors’ current site and other locations that a permanent arena could be built.
Wallace Baine: Let us now praise the record store
Amid sweeping market changes and technological turmoil, the neighborhood record store improbably finds a way to survive.
MAH’s ‘Beyond the Grave’ springs to life this month
The MAH and Indexical combine forces to present a contemplative and provocative artistic experience at Santa Cruz’s historic Evergreen Cemetery.
Why analysts say password sharing is now a bigger problem for Netflix, other streamers
Password piracy and account sharing is expected to cost streamers and pay TV providers $12.5 billion in 2024, according to Parks Associates.
In its rebirth, UCSC Quarry to debut summer music series
Newly announced concerts by indie pop singer Carla Morrison and electronica band STS9 suggest Quarry Amphitheater is ready to emerge as an impressive new concert venue.

