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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.
February 7, 2025
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.
December 31, 2024
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.
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.
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.
December 11, 2024
Coastal Watershed Council Finds Romance in Our River
Since 1995, the Coastal Watershed Council has sought to ignite Santa Cruzans with a passion for the San Lorenzo River.