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Santa Cruz’s Most Notorious Lynching
Wild, wild West—Geoffrey Dunn uncovers a part of Santa Cruz’s dark history.
Letters to the Editor Nov. 6-12
Locals are re-thinking Pacific Avenue, giving power to the poets, and wigging out.
Civinomicon Seeks to Fix Public Discourse
Pointing Santa Cruz City Council meetings in a new direction.
Santa Cruz Film Festival Returns With New Vision
“Let’s simplify this sucker. Let’s make this thing survive.”
How OpenCounter is Cutting Through the Red Tape
City leaders now have a new tool to help keep local economies happy and healthy.
Local Hypnotherapist Treats Cancer Patients
“Everything starts with the mind. If you change your mind, you can change your life.”
Santa Cruz Family Faces Tragedy in Reality Show
‘Time of Death’ offers a very real glimpse into the experience of losing a loved-one to terminal illness.
What Santa Cruz Means to David Kinch
For this local chef, the commute across the hill is a lot more than just getting to work.
Letters to the Editor Oct.23-30
Locals speak out against a new ordinance restricting street artists and weigh in on homeless programs.