Specially curated stories from Lookout Santa Cruz correspondents and opinion from Community Voices contributors.
Sunday Reads Archive
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Sunday Reads: Barney Barron surfs onto silver screen; calling out racism in the water
Specially curated stories from Lookout correspondents and opinion from Community Voices contributors.
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Sunday Reads: Our redwoods get the documentary treatment; Claudia Sternbach on releasing husband’s ashes
Specially curated stories from Lookout Santa Cruz correspondents and Community Voices opinion from contributors.
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Sunday Reads: Downtown Santa Cruz death; the iconic Ralph Abraham; Zayante fire ballot measure; protesting Panetta’s Israel stance
SUNDAY READS Oct. 6, 2024 Man dies after falling from Palomar Inn onto crowded downtown Santa Cruz sidewalk Police shut down a swath of downtown Santa Cruz Saturday after a man fatally fell from a window at the Palomar Inn onto a busy Pacific Avenue. The death remains under investigation. Read more here from Christopher […]
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Sunday Reads: A sad farewell to the Oakland A’s; Claudia Sternbach’s table of memories
SUNDAY READS Sept. 29, 2024 COMING MONDAY EVENING: Author and UC Santa Cruz professor Gary Griggs has a new book out on the Golden State’s vulnerability to natural hazards, and before he talks about “California Catastrophes” at Bookshop Santa Cruz, you can meet him during a wine-and-cheese reception across the street at our downtown office. […]
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Sunday Reads: Profiling District 2 candidates; a different view of the levee bike path; claiming free college money
SUNDAY READS Sept. 22, 2024 Kristen Brown’s work ethic propelled her young political ascent. Can it carry her to the board of supervisors? Lacking in years and the longtime local name recognition of her opponent for District 2 Santa Cruz County supervisor, Capitola Mayor Kristen Brown has leaned on what she calls “the depth of […]
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Sunday Reads: Profiling District 5 supervisor candidates Bradford and Martinez; Claudia Sternbach ventures out
Specially curated stories by Lookout correspondents and Community Voicves opinion from contributors.
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Sunday Reads: A local caving legend and a new take on a game-show fave
SUNDAY READS Sept. 8, 2024 Conversation with an accidental caving legend — the guy who drew the map of Santa Cruz’s notorious ‘Hell Hole’ Lookout Community Voices contributor Daniel DeLong manages to score an interview with the elusive Binky the Wonderdog, known for having made the hand-drawn map used by hundreds to navigate the depths […]
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Sunday Reads: Readers’ festival ideas; Claudia Sternbach’s milestone trip
SUNDAY READS Sept. 1, 2024 Festival fantasies: Readers kick around ideas about the ultimate Santa Cruz event Readers responded to the proposal of a new annual Santa Cruz arts festival with a number of creative ideas that touch on art, technology, social innovation, psychedelics, athletics and even dogs. Here’s what Wallace Baine heard. 10 hot […]
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Sunday Reads: Thinking big on a signature Santa Cruz festival; Claudia Sternbach on finding her way
SUNDAY READS Aug. 18, 2024 The quintessential Santa Cruz festival: What would that look like? Santa Cruz arts and business leaders are dreaming up concepts for a major festival — think South by Southwest, Comic Con or Coachella — that might draw national attention to the county, possibly a monthlong event next April. Wallace Baine […]