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December 17, 2025

Breaking the Cycle

Planned Pethood works to proactively prevent the suffering of hundreds of thousands of stray and unhoused animals with low-cost spay and neuter services in Santa Cruz County.
December 15, 2025

Local Group Urges Adoption of Childcare Safety Plan

Pajaro Valley Collaborative held a press conference calling on Attorney General Rob Bonta to incorporate Childcare Safety Plans into AB 495.
December 15, 2025

Santa Cruz County, Cities Signal Support for Encrypted Radio System

The system will block the use of scanners by residents who like to know what’s going on, and also by members of the press.
December 12, 2025

PVUSD Trustees cut school employee, teacher positions

After the Pajaro Valley Unified School District Board of Trustees late Thursday night made sweeping cuts to 78 classified positions, newly appointed Board President...
December 10, 2025

Path to Literacy

Formed in 2016, Live Like Coco Foundation not only gets books into the hands of students who need them, it also strengthens the idea that a book is a gift.
December 10, 2025

Tracks Derailed

The Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) on Thursday approved a plan to develop an interim bicycle and pedestrian trail.
December 3, 2025

Tons of Toxics at Moss Landing

Researchers monitoring effects on wildlife Staff report Editor’s note: This story came in part from a report by San Jose State University Professor of Marine...
December 3, 2025

Fortifying the ‘Blue Wall’

In the past, visitors at Seacliff State Beach could gaze upon the S.S. Palo Alto, the famed concrete ship at the end of the...
December 3, 2025

Give a Hoot

We’re two weeks into the Santa Cruz Gives fundraising event, which runs until Dec. 31. First, Good Times writer DNA shares why he supports...
December 3, 2025

Hands-on Initiative

Certified massage therapists Susan Raay and Tony Alonzo are donating their time and talents for the ADAMM program, available to all ages, 18 and up.
November 26, 2025

Bridge Still Out

The Santa Cruz City Council has pulled the plug on a proposed temporary pedestrian and bike path over the railroad trestle next to the Murray Street Bridge.
November 26, 2025

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