Lily Belli heads to Seabright, where ownership might be new at Linda’s Seabreeze but, rest assured, the cinnamon bun is not going anywhere.
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Best of Santa Cruz County food & drink events, Dec. 6-12
Lookout food & drink correspondent Lily Belli highlights top events happening around Santa Cruz County in the coming week, plus more listings from Lookout’s BOLO events calendar.
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Morning Lookout: Schools’ post-bond plans, fundraiser for shooting victims, Seabreeze Cafe’s new owners
Santa Cruz County news and opinion coverage from Lookout for the morning of Friday, Dec. 6.
Posted inFood & Drink
Winds of change at Linda’s Seabreeze: Beloved Seabright restaurant under new ownership
In August, the longstanding Linda’s Seabreeze Cafe in the Seabright neighborhood of Santa Cruz came under new ownership for the first time in 26 years. Marcie Bei Magdaleno and her husband, Mark Magdaleno, purchased the beloved breakfast and lunch spot from Tex and Claire Hintze. Bei Magdaleno’s family ran the DeLaveaga Lodge Restaurant for more than 40 years, and she said she plans to keep the Seabreeze the same – while slowly incorporating a few popular dishes from DeLaveaga onto the menu.
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Westside’s Parish Publick House holds fundraiser for shooting victims Friday
The Parish Publick House will host a fundraiser and benefit concert Friday night for two victims of a Nov. 15 drive-by shooting on Santa Cruz’s Westside. Rich Brookes, one of the victims of the shooting, says he is grateful for the support and hopes to attend.
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With bond measures totaling $480 million approved, county school districts eager to get improvements started
Four Santa Cruz County public school districts received official approval this week that their bond measures passed, clearing the way for repairing leaky roofs, refurbishing athletic fields and potentially building workforce housing. Leaders told Lookout they’re relieved and appreciative of the community’s support.
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Sugar tax passes: Why I’m not surprised
Measure Z, the sugary drink tax, which adds a tax of 2 cents per ounce on distributors of sugar-sweetened beverages in the city of Santa Cruz, has passed. Mike Rotkin, Lookout politics columnist, isn’t surprised, despite the $2 million the American Beverage Association spent against it. He writes that Santa Cruz is a community primed to fight.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Weekender: First Friday and a bustling weekend, honoring Gene Holtan and adieu to DNA
Get a recommendation-packed tour of what’s ahead in Santa Cruz County arts & entertainment from Lookout’s man about town, Wallace Baine.
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Best 9: Top events for the week ahead in Santa Cruz County arts & entertainment, Dec. 5-12
With the weekend nearly here, check out Wallace Baine’s Best 9 recommendations for things to do around Santa Cruz County via Lookout’s BOLO events calendar.
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Morning Lookout: Pushback on Henry Cowell-area development, BMX vs. pickleball, how Dutra won, Women on Waves opinion
Santa Cruz County news and opinion coverage from Lookout for Thursday, Dec. 5.