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Iranian Students React
At a Nowruz celebration in Santa Cruz, Iranian students shared food, tradition, and quiet fears—caught between war abroad and uncertainty at home.
Iranian Students React
At a Nowruz celebration in Santa Cruz, Iranian students shared food, tradition, and quiet fears—caught between war abroad and uncertainty at home.
Things to do in Santa Cruz
Abby Jeanne brings surf guitar, retro pop and powerhouse vocals to Santa Cruz this week, blending ’60s-inspired sounds with raw emotion and electric stage presence. Rocking The Crepe Place, Friday at 8pm
Oodles of Noodles
At Oreno Ramen in Scotts Valley, rich broths, authentic Japanese noodles and Korean-inspired flavors come together in a cozy, modern setting.
Lots on Tap
From pizza deals at Watsonville’s Hangar to Beer Mule events and updates on Dharma’s, this week’s Santa Cruz dining scene is full of flavor and change.
Oodles of Noodles
At Oreno Ramen in Scotts Valley, rich broths, authentic Japanese noodles and Korean-inspired flavors come together in a cozy, modern setting.
Lots on Tap
From pizza deals at Watsonville’s Hangar to Beer Mule events and updates on Dharma’s, this week’s Santa Cruz dining scene is full of flavor and change.
Before the World Caves In
Santa Cruz hardcore mainstays Good Riddance drop their 10th album Before the World Caves In and return to The Catalyst for a high-energy hometown release show, Friday, April 10th.
The Editor’s Desk
Editor Brad Kava introduces Joe Sib, a larger-than-life Santa Cruz storyteller whose journey through punk, skate culture and comedy redefines the California archetype.
The Editor’s Desk
Editor Brad Kava introduces Joe Sib, a larger-than-life Santa Cruz storyteller whose journey through punk, skate culture and comedy redefines the California archetype.





















