Residents of the Surf and Sand Mobile Home Park won a victory Thursday night when the Capitola City Council voted unanimously that the park should remain open. According to City Council members, relocation benefits that the park owner offered to pay the residents failed to meet the requirements of California Government Code Section 65590 and 65590.1, better known as the Mello Act.
Articles by Santacruz.com Staff
Scotts Valley Vandalism May Be Linked to UCSC Incident
Police investigating $500,000 in vandalism to a Scotts Valley construction site are considering whether the incident is related to similar vandalism at UCSC’s McHenry Library construction site earlier this summer.
Police Have Suspect in Football Fund Theft
The police announced that they have a major suspect in the theft of $25,000 in funds raised by the Harbor High football team, and it is not the new coach, Travis Rebbert.
Ten Questions for Al Frisby
The Louisiana-born multi-instrumentalist and fixture of the Santa Cruz rock & roll community spills the beans on what makes him tick.
Harbor High Football Team Suffers Pregame Loss
The Harbor High football team got a bad start to the new season—even before their first game started.
California Forward Gears Up for Reform Drive
Local politicians at the forefront of a new movement to help end the morass that is California’s state budget say some change may come by September.
Santa Cruz Continues to Push Water Conservation
With predictions of a wet El Niño winter in the air, Santa Cruz residents are hopeful that the state’s three-year drought may finally be coming to an end.
New Pool About to Open
One year and $3.7 million after construction first began, Santa Cruz High School will start filling its new swimming pool next week.
YouTube + Philanthropy = Santa Cruz Startup
Laika Grant Mann’s Worldflix offers potential donors an opportunity to watch interviews with the people who would benefit from their largesse.
Schools to Parents: Keep Sick Kids at Home
“The message right now is that school is the best place for a healthy child. If you are sick, stay home.”
