In a thrilling announcement, the Santa Cruz Symphony has unveiled its highly anticipated 2023-24 season, promising a captivating lineup of performances and the inclusion of a remarkable musical prodigy. This season promises to deliver an unforgettable musical experience for residents and visitors alike. “Echoes of Empire” Kicks Off the Season The opening concert in September, […]
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Shopper’s Corner customer spotlight: Alan and Duangjai Sachsel
Shopper’s Corner, a family-owned grocery store, has won the hearts of locals for its exceptional quality, diverse selection, and outstanding service. The market, which has been in business for 84 years, has become a go-to destination for food lovers and families alike. I appreciate the convenience and efficiency of two people working the check stands […]
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Community Bridges offers ongoing emergency assistance to the town of Pajaro after flooding disaster
Health care organizations looks to strengthen services for low-income and homeless residents of the county to bolster…
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7 essential home prep tips to save money and safeguard against natural disasters this winter
Natural disasters can be frightening. From hurricanes and tornadoes to earthquakes, from droughts to floods, no area of the country is immune to them. Whether you were personally affected by this last year’s storms and flooding or not, the experience should serve as an excellent reminder to take steps towards preparing your home for the […]
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A childhood cancer survivor becomes a cancer researcher at UC Santa Cruz
Robert McCabe of Anchorage, Alaska, is a 15-year-old avid bowler, a fan of baseball and basketball, and a rising high school sophomore who hopes to be an engineer one day. He is also a pediatric cancer survivor, and most recently, a pediatric cancer researcher. This summer, he helped to sequence and analyze a tumor sample […]
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For the second consecutive year, Cabrillo College robotics club wins first place in world competition
Cabrillo College Robotics Club has secured the top spot in the World MATE ROV Competition for the second year in a row, emerging as the champions of the Pioneer Division. The international underwater robotics competition took place in Longmont, Colorado, and witnessed fierce competition among 63 teams from 12 countries and 18 American states. Represented […]
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Cabrillo Stage’s The Hunchback of Notre Dame kicks off July 6 under new artistic director Andrea Hart
Prepare to be amazed as Cabrillo Stage dazzles audiences with their unparalleled musical theater prowess. For over 40 years, they’ve captivated the hearts of Central Coast residents, delivering nothing short of first-rate Broadway style productions. The legacy began with the visionary Lile Cruse, the adored founder and Artistic Director from 1981 to 2003, who set […]
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CONNOR MASARICH: December 17, 1994 – May 12, 2023
Connor loved fishing, hiking, making and playing music, rock climbing, snowboarding, fitness, and technology. As a budding professional, he worked in Cyber Security. Connor was kind, warm-hearted, loved the art of conversation, loved his family, and always made time with close friends. He was always up for an adventure and traveled to Cuba, Alaska, Chile, […]
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Branciforte Branch Library celebrates grand reopening after two-year renovation
What a special thing when a local library reopens! The Branciforte Branch library, located on Gault Street, was closed for renovations in May of 2021. Exactly two years later, the Santa Cruz Public Libraries (SCPL) is excited to welcome back the community to this neighborhood branch. Designed by Jayson Architects, this 6,800 square foot renovation […]
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Santa Cruz native’s unconventional path leads to UCSC doctoral studies and Piatt Fellowship win
Kevin Weatherwax’s educational path has not been traditional, but it has kept him closely connected to his home community of Santa Cruz. Now as a computational media Ph.D. student at UC Santa Cruz, part of his research is devoted to the study of adaptive technologies for neurodivergent adults, in addition to his research on human-robot […]