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 Santa Cruzans say they spent pandemic Black Friday
This holiday season — like the rest of this year — has been far from normal. Many aspects of daily life are now taboo, making way for awkward elbow bump greetings and face-mask double-takes. As Santa Cruz County inches out of the pandemic, Lookout is chronicling the changes in our lives and the accomplishments of […]
Turkey search heard ‘round the world continues
New Leaf Community Markets brand manager Lindsay Gizdich said the store is moving from Pacific Avenue in order to have…
What will COVID-19 safety look like for skiers and snowboarders?
A scan of resorts around the West shows a number of social distancing plans and touchless technology leading the way. Winter warriors should be patient and plan ahead for starters.
Newsom’s top 5 candidates for Kamala Harris’s Senate seat all have climate in their bios
The list includes California’s attorney general and secretary of state, two congresswomen and the mayor of Long Beach.
Morning Lookout: $15,000 reward for missing turkey, how to help others and more
Interview with local artist Irene Juarez O’Connell and MAH’s upcoming free exhibition opening, Community is Collective…
10 special local drinks perfect for the holidays — or any day
Santa Cruz County sure does produce its fine beverages. And it’s not always just the obvious ones. Here’s a look at 10 good, slightly under-the-radar options for small-gathering social time this holiday season. Cheers!
Santa Cruz Warriors’ president has had plenty to be thankful for in 2020 — hoops or no hoops
A Q&A with Chris Murphy: On the resilience of the Santa Cruz community, the organizations that have stepped up to help people through the morass of 2020 and the prospects of basketball returning to Kaiser Permanente Arena anytime soon.
Dozens infected as new COVID-19 outbreaks reported at multiple nursing homes countywide
Illuminée Studio and other local businesses are staying strong during the pandemic thanks in part to Santa Cruz County…
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.

