The Bargetto family has grown grapes and made wine in the Soquel area for more than a century. Now John Bargetto introduces Regan Vineyards, a labor of love in Corralitos that’s newly open for public tastings.
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LOOKOUT PM: Venus Spirits’ new spot, a local rabbi supporting the unhoused, and Jewel Theatre’s Greek epic
Happy Tuesday, all, I hope that your case of the Mondays has worn off and you had a nice kind of sunny, kind of cloudy, kind of chilly day today. The temperatures will steadily creep up throughout the week, culminating in a weekend of 70-degree weather which is set to continue into next week. Once […]
Where does student loan forgiveness stand? Borrowers wait anxiously on Biden
Federal student loan payments were paused in 2020, giving borrowers breathing room amid the pandemic. A plan to forgive $10,000 in debt might be coming.
‘Significant uptick’ in California coronavirus outbreaks brings new warnings
Coronavirus conditions are likely to worsen, with case rates rising and hospitalizations increasing, a Bay Area health official said.
Sold for $195 million, Andy Warhol’s ‘Shot Sage Blue Marilyn’ sets new auction record
Andy Warhol’s iconic “Shot Sage Blue Marilyn,” which sold for $195 million Monday night, is the most expensive 20th century artwork ever bought at auction.
Live your biblical values: Support the Park Avenue housing project
The housing development slated for Park Avenue in Soquel offers Santa Cruz County residents a chance to live their values. Supporting the unhoused and needy is a biblical obligation. By embracing the project, Rabbi Paula Marcus argues, we fulfill our religious duties.
Fresh as the war in Ukraine, ancient as Greece’s early storytelling
Jewel Theatre Company’s “An Iliad” updates the Homeric epic and confronts us with timeless truths in a production opening May 20.
How bad is water use in California? March is the worst so far, up 19%
Ignoring urgent pleas from water officials, Californians used substantially more water after a record-dry three months gripped the state.
California COVID-19 deaths near 90,000, but the per capita rate is among lowest in U.S.
No state has suffered more pandemic-related deaths than California. However, on a per capita basis, California has the 11th-lowest COVID-19 death rate.
Morning Lookout: Challenge to downtown library project; finding the original Ferrell’s
Good morning, Lookout friends! Today is Monday, May 9, and the forecast calls for a mostly sunny day around Santa Cruz County, with highs in the upper 50s and low 60s. Downtown Santa Cruz is the focus this morning, the mixed-use library project in particular. The long-planned development has been on track to start construction […]

