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Six hikes to get you outside and soothe the soul
The world has been a bit upside down, from COVID-19 to economic and wildfire recovery. Here’s our Lookout Guide to sanctuary and solace, especially as the pandemic grip loosens and summer blooms. These Santa Cruz County hiking paths will bring some calm to your being. Best off, they’re all free.
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Morning Lookout: Wharf plan advances, finding healing amid ashes, Grammys
Illuminée Studio and other local businesses are staying strong during the pandemic thanks in part to Santa Cruz County…
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Live from New York (sort of): Gail Newel appears in “The Faucis”
New Leaf Community Markets brand manager Lindsay Gizdich said the store is moving from Pacific Avenue in order to have…
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$15,000 reward for missing Felton turkey? A weeks-long saga explained
A Felton woman says her turkey is missing and is offering a huge sum of money for its return. Here’s the story behind that reward.
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In extremely rare move, tenured UC Santa Cruz professor fired
Ramakrishna “Ram” Akella refused to teach courses he felt were improperly assigned to him. Now, he’s out of a job.
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Everything you need to know about California’s COVID-19 vaccine plan
As California faces a surge in coronavirus cases, vaccines may be weeks away with three drug companies reporting promising results.
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As pandemic aid ends, California families face brutal new year
New Leaf Community Markets brand manager Lindsay Gizdich said the store is moving from Pacific Avenue in order to have…
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How California reached historic voter turnout despite pandemic, distrust
Californians faced the naysayers and voted in historic numbers this election. CalMatters interviewed 45 of 58 county registrars and found the mail vote experiment saw few glitches, little drama and might provide a blueprint for future elections across the country.
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Feeding Santa Cruz Part II: How to volunteer or donate to help the hungry
We recently told you how folks in need can get food amid the pandemic. Now, we’re telling you how you can pitch in to help the organizations that are feeding them.