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Gold Awards 2013: Shopping & Services – Reader’s Picks
Our readers name their favorite shopping spots in Santa Cruz County.
Gold Awards 2013: Arts & Culture – Reader’s Picks
Our readers pick the best of the art and culture scene in Santa Cruz County.
Gold Awards 2013: Music & Nightlife – Reader’s Picks
Our readers pick the best music and nightlife in Santa Cruz County.
Gold Awards 2013: Reader’s Picks: Write-Ins
Our readers write-in options in Santa Cruz County.
Gold Awards 2013: Reader’s Picks: Write-Ins
Our readers write-in options in Santa Cruz County.
Gold Awards 2013: Health & Recreation – Reader’s Picks
The best places to go, health professionals to see, and ways to spend your free time in Santa Cruz County, as chosen by our readers.
Gold Awards 2013: Food & Drink – Reader’s Picks
This is where to find not only the best dishes in Santa Cruz County, but the best restaurants for romance, great views and more.
Patrice Vecchione Kicks Off National Poetry Month
Poetry has been a lifelong obsession for Patrice Vecchione, who will read from her new collection ‘The Knot Untied’ at Bookshop Santa Cruz on April 2.
New Film of ‘On the Road’ Draws on Santa Cruz Connection
When I interviewed John Cassady last year in connection with the documentary ‘The Magic Bus,’ I was surprised at his enthusiasm. Now living in the Santa Cruz Mountains, John is the son of Beat legend Neal Cassady, known both for his own writings and as the model for the Dean Moriarty character in Jack Kerouac’s ‘On the Road.’