After five years with Zayante Fire, Ryan Masters reflects on emergency calls, personal trauma and the demands of volunteer ...

Beer Thirty marks 12 years with a Soquel beer festival while Beer Run, Trout Farm Inn and Beer Mule continue expanding their ...

A federal lawsuit accuses Driscoll’s of misleading consumers about PFAS-related pesticide compounds and sustainability claims ...

The Monterey Bay Salmon and Trout Project celebrates 50 years of protecting threatened coho salmon and steelhead with an Aug.

Santa Cruz County agencies report at least 242 illegal-fireworks calls, 23 citations and several criminal referrals over the ...

Jim Greiner’s Santa Cruz drum circles use rhythm, active listening and shared sound to reduce stress, strengthen connection ...

High Tide at La Bahia Hotel pairs Pacific Rim-inspired seafood and ocean views with a refreshing Flowers Sonoma Coast Rosé.

IN THE FIELD The Rivertown Skifflers come from Sacramento to perform at the Santa Cruz Jug Band Festival on Saturday, August 7th. PHOTO: Marley Brezzo A jug. A washboard. A kazoo. A washtub bass. A ...

The Cabrillo Festival’s “We the Dreamers” season features Philip Glass, Rita Dove, Leilehua Lanzilotti and bold new visions ...

Respect the Dead performs Xmas with the Misfits at the Catalyst. The 2021 line-up (from left) Moksha, Kyle Moore, Randy Moore, Dan Lamothe and Emilio Menze. PHOTO: Mat Weir It’s been 48 hours since I ...

The Santa Cruz Psychedelic Society returns July 30 with author Abbie Rosner exploring psychedelics, aging, wisdom and ...