Richard Stockton explains the ecology, wildlife, and dangers of the notorious Highway 17, and plans to protect wildlife from ...

The Softies embodied the minimalist sound of harmonizing vocals and guitar in a wave of folk resurgence before it was cool.

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Like many journalists, Dana Priest entered the field deeply imprinted with memories of investigative reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein breaking open the Watergate scandal and bringing down a ...

IT COMES as no surprise that Santa Cruz has hosted countless peace protests, support groups following Jerry Garcia's death and drum circles for sensitive New Age guys. But who could have imagined ...

This is the last in our series of candidate profiles for the District 3 county supervisor race. Previous installments can be found here and here. Sitting in his second-story office of the bookstore he ...

IN JULY 1954, a part-time big-band pianist and full-time milkshake-machine salesman named Ray Kroc called on a client in the California desert town of San Bernardino. As Kroc noted in his memoir, ...

I have driven from Santa Cruz to Santa Barbara and back more times than I can count and am as familiar with this stretch of the 101 as I am with my own street. Although much more pleasant visually ...

Aural Fixation: Pipa and the Shapeshifters' Pipa Piñon and Daniel Lewis provide a trancey dose of surrealism in the musical form at Kuumbwa on May 6 with Dresden. The Buck Stops Here: Local venue puts ...

Robbie Schoen says it reminds him of gold mining: You may have to sift through a lot of dirt, but eventually you find a few of those beautiful hidden nuggets. Schoen, director of the Felix Kulpa ...