Shopper’s Corner, been a staple for Santa Cruz families and foodies alike for over 80 years. Tracey and Stig Neilsen have been customers for 40 years of those years and shared their deep appreciation for this family-owned institution. Tracey, who is the principal at Vine Hill Elementary, recalled her childhood experiences at the market, “All […]
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Top 10 ways to volunteer and help seniors in Santa Cruz County this October
Santa Cruz County’s 65-84 age bracket grew by 81% between 2010 and 2020, according to Census data, and whether it’s…
Closing the curtain on The Dwellings construction: New townhomes for sale in Soquel
Two weeks ago we were eagerly anticipating multiple county department sign-offs which would give the green light for move-in to the first set of buyers at The Dwellings of Soquel. After years of work, all the pieces were there, but it doesn’t just happen – it’s highly synchronized and managed by people who know a […]
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 […]
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 […]
Coastal charmer for sale: Santa Cruz home offers beachside bliss and modern comforts
Live your best beach lifestyle with alluring sand and breathtaking ocean views in a hideaway mid-century home tucked…
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 […]
10 must-see stops on the 37th annual Santa Cruz County Open Studios Art Tour
Pick up your guides, scout out the neon green signs, and get ready to explore the 37th annual Open Studios Art Tour. Brought to you by the Arts Council Santa Cruz County the three weekend event promises a behind-the-scenes look at the hundreds of artists that color our County. Explore the creative works of 322 […]
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 […]
Santa Cruz METRO unveils striking new wildlife buses as ‘One Ride at a Time’ campaign expands
In an exciting development, the Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District (METRO) has revealed its latest initiative to bolster the renowned “One Ride at a Time” campaign. This endeavor aims to spotlight the environmental advantages of public transportation while safeguarding the natural wonders of Santa Cruz County. We are delighted to welcome Jodi Frediani to the […]
