Santa Cruz County’s 65-84 age bracket grew by 81% between 2010 and 2020, according to Census data, and whether it’s…
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Riding the electric wave: Navigating the road to e-bike safety in Santa Cruz
You may have recently spotted national and local news headlines highlighting the dangers of e-biking and discussing calls for increased regulation of this new mode of transportation. In direct opposition to these headlines, it may surprise you to learn that motorcycling, a heavily regulated mode of transportation, accounted for 16% more deaths than cycling did […]
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Groundbreaking Indian rapper to play at UC Santa Cruz Quarry Amphitheater
Arivu, the groundbreaking Indian rapper, singer, and social activist whose image appeared on the cover of Rolling Stone India magazine, is playing a highly anticipated free concert at the Quarry Amphitheater at UCSC at 8 p.m. on Saturday, October 7. Doors open that evening at 7 p.m. The concert is being presented by the Center […]
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How construction skills, sustainability, and local housing needs collide at Cabrillo College’s CEM department
In the heart of California’s Central Coast, Cabrillo College is setting new standards in construction, energy management, and building inspection through its esteemed Construction & Energy Management (CEM) program. This program, renowned as one of the top three in the state, not only addresses the growing demand for skilled professionals but also contributes to resolving […]
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Decades of dedication: Lisa Berkowitz’s lifelong commitment to Meals on Wheels
Dignity. Respect. Independence. For Lisa Berkowitz, ensuring that Santa Cruz County’s older adults can live with all three is fundamental. Lisa, the heart and soul of Meals on Wheels for Santa Cruz County almost since its inception, recently completed a remarkable 44-year career with this essential social service safety net program, and is handing the […]
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PETER JOHN MICHELOZZI: July 2, 1932 – August 28, 2023
Generous. Humble. Witty. Unfailingly kind. Selfless. Playful. Loving. Warm. Devoted. These words describe Peter J. Michelozzi, beloved husband, brother, uncle and great uncle, friend, and community leader who passed peacefully on August 28, 2023. Born in San Francisco in 1932 to Van and Gina (Salvi) Michelozzi, Peter spent a few childhood years in Santa Cruz, […]
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Santa Cruz Symphony announces 2023-24 season with musical prodigy Shun Kodaira Lopez
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 […]