Where to eat, drink, shop & have the best day ever in Seabright

Nestled alongside the Santa Cruz Harbor and stunning ocean views, Seabright is a one-of-a-kind neighborhood that truly captures the unique charm of our community. Where else can you start your day with the best cinnamon roll of your life, grab a house smoked brisket sandwich to enjoy at the beach or on a sail, and […]

State support helps open doors for UC Santa Cruz teacher trainees

By Allison Arteaga Soergel Carmen Garcia first felt called to the teaching profession back when she was a teenager roaming the halls of Aptos High School.  Even at the time, she recognized how crucial those high school years were for helping students discover who they are and what they could become. Looking back on it […]

Cabrillo Stage triumphantly returns with Sweeney Todd

Grab you tickets now for the final 2 weekends of “Sweeney Todd” as only Cabrillo Stage can deliver. This compelling, often thrilling, story will keep you on the edge of your seats. Many consider it Stephen Sondheim’s masterwork with his best music and lyrics ever. Now running through Sunday, August 10th , “Sweeney Todd” tells […]

Volunteer in Santa Cruz: 10 ways to get involved and support your neighbors in June

A new national report from the national foundation, Points of Light, confirms what Santa Cruz County nonprofits already know: volunteers are not just helpful—they’re essential. The Volunteer Center of Santa Cruz County says that volunteers power much of the region’s food access, disaster response, youth mentorship, and environmental efforts. “Volunteers fill critical gaps in our […]

Cabrillo College class of 2025 to graduate 1,599 students, including first-ever apprentices

Cabrillo College will celebrate a major milestone this year as it honors 1,599 graduates at its 66th annual graduation and transfer ceremony — one of the largest in the college’s history. The graduation, set for Friday, May 30 2025 at Cabrillo’s Carl Conely Stadium in Aptos, also marks the first graduating class from Cabrillo’s Apprenticeship […]

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