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June 4, 2025

SKIN DEEP

Walking around the beaches or downtown and seeing colored ink all over bodies, it’s hard to believe that tattooing was illegal in Santa Cruz.
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May 28, 2025

Veg to Differ

'And you may find yourself behind the wheel of a large automobile,” croons David Byrne of seminal ’70s band Talking Heads. And if this...
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May 21, 2025

Out of the Closet and Into the Streets

Since 1975, Santa Cruz Pride has convened an annual event, parade or festival that brings nearly 5,000 people to downtown Santa Cruz.
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May 21, 2025

No Going Back

By 1984, the city banned discrimination based on sexual orientation, years before state law did the same.
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May 21, 2025

Showing Pride

For anyone looking to absorb a half-century of local history, there’s no better place to be than the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History on Friday, May 30, 2025
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May 21, 2025

Public Works

Artistic creations have emerged around Santa Cruz during March and April on painted utility boxes, depicting stories of the Santa Cruz LGBTQ+ community..
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May 21, 2025

Loud and Proud

In celebration of 50 years of Pride in Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz Pride and Kuumbwa Jazz are partnering to present A Queer Evening in May.
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May 14, 2025

Go Fish

The tour started pleasantly, under a blue-overcast morning sky. To our right, the Santa Cruz Boardwalk formed a stoic background in its wakefulness. A slight urban...
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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.
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April 30, 2025

Going Deep

Percival Everett is a unique figure in American letters in a lot of ways. He’s published more than 20 short story collections and novels...
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April 23, 2025

Circle Back

Nearly 50 years since I arrived on Walk Circle, Santa Cruz has entered its third or fourth iteration. Housing costs have soared. The new house next door sold for $3.5 million.
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April 16, 2025

Gourmets in Training

Welcome to Cabrillo's Culinary Arts program, held in the dining room of Pino Alto restaurant in the historic Sesnon House on campus.
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