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August 20, 2025

Peace of Mind

For locals seeking to work through the stresses of the day through the practice of meditation, classes and sessions come in many forms. Though not an exhaustive listing, the centers mentioned below all have long histories in Santa Cruz County.
August 20, 2025

The Editor’s Desk

While so many of us are looking at what to do next, there are more and more groups learning what not to do next, or to “be here now,” in the words of Ram Dass.
August 20, 2025

LETTERS

I'm responding to the article about the stresses that our Seabright businesses are enduring because of the Murray St. bridge construction. Come on, City of Santa Cruz government...
August 20, 2025

Mind and Body

Breema sessions can be one-on-one or practiced in a group. During a session, you remain fully clothed and rest on a soft surface while the practitioner uses rhythmic movements tailored to your body.
August 12, 2025

The Editor’s Desk

As Downtown Santa Cruz continues its skyward housing boom, there’s a big question planners must ponder: what are all those thousands of new residents going to do at night?
August 12, 2025

LETTERS

I started out after the CZU fire with deep sympathy for the people in planning and building... But the process of rebuilding is incremental, slow torture.
August 12, 2025

Free Will Astrology

Week of August 14
August 6, 2025

The Editor’s Desk

Imagine not only losing your home and all of your property, but also five years or more of your life. That’s what’s happened to the more than 60,000 residents...
August 6, 2025

LETTERS

Community Bridges’ Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program will host its 18th Annual Breastfeeding Walk & Health Fair on Thursday, August 7
August 6, 2025

Free Will Astrology

Week of August 7, 2025
August 6, 2025

Getting Colder

A powdered packet mixed with ice water will melt away pounds while you eat fettuccine Alfredo? That’s marketing magic, not metabolic science.
August 6, 2025

Village People

In 1979, I arrive in Santa Cruz. I meet a guy who knows about a studio for rent in Capitola Village... A block from the ocean and ...$90 a month.
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