.Richard Stockton

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Man at a rally wearing a shirt that says “Fighting Nazis Since 1996”
June 11, 2025

Collective Action

As part of a day of national protest against Donald Trump, Indivisible Santa Cruz County has organized a short rally at 10am this Saturday.
Cover photo sleep story
May 6, 2025

Sleeping Your Way to the Top

Every night we go on Mother Nature’s life support system. Healing miracles happen when we sleep, and madness, memory-loss and malady when we don’t.
March 25, 2025

Spirit of Santa Cruz

The Crepe Place has been an epicenter for the independent music scene since returning owner Adam Bergeron started the music in 2007. The place feels as comfortable to me as a friend’s back porch.
Text saying "Take a Hike with Richard Stockton" with a man's legs walking in the forest in the background

What’s Shakin’ on the Loma Prieta Trail in Nisene Marks

When geologist Dwight Harbaugh said he’d join in on a hiking tour up the Loma Prieta Trail, word spread as if by underground rumbling.
February 5, 2025

Hidden Treasure

As a comic who’s just read Kira Jane Buxton’s new book, Tartufo, I have to say the woman is funny as ... I know, such language, it’s terrible.
Large pond and wetland

Take a Hike: The Watsonville Slough Trail

As we endure the shortest and darkest days of the year, sometimes Seasonal Affective Disorder can dampen the dance in a dark redwood forest.
Aerial view of a river flowing into the ocean, and surrounding farmlands
December 17, 2024

Go with the Flow

The waters of the Pajaro River travel 100 miles. Levees were built along the Pajaro River to contain it and keep it from flooding. Except when they didn’t.
Portrait of a man next to an old newspaler
December 13, 2024

Farewell to Bruce Bratton

There’s a little pain in Santa Cruz hearts for longtime Santa Cruz media figure and culutral commentator Bruce Bratton, who passed away this week.
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