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The Seaside Company gears up for their summer season, hiring more locals than usualFor more than two decades, the Santa Cruz Seaside Company, which...

Funding uncertainties force mental health services to change approachFor Mental Health Client Action Network’s Matt Davis, overcoming the way the world viewed his schizophrenia...

The Central Coast Sanctuary Alliance pressures local government to adopt a single-use plastic bag banNature photographer Terry McCormac recently had a typical day photographing...

Lightfoot Industries leads at-risk teens on the search for their ‘soul craft’A soul craft, according to Carmen Kubas, is the thing that “lights your...

Local surfer Zoltan Torkos’ quest to land the perfect kick flipZoltan ‘The Magician’ Torkos wants to inspire Santa Cruz youth to pull tricks, not...

Downtown Santa Cruz parking goes hi-techOriginally slated to take effect in time for the holidays, the trial run of a new parking program in...

Husband and wife share Conservationist of the Year award Randy Repass and Sally-Christine Rodgers, a husband and wife team who are active in ocean...

Local nonprofit heads to Haiti to offer aid and supportHaving only five members hasn’t stopped fledgling humanitarian nonprofit Action Santa Cruz from delivering aid...