How independent creators, freelancers and niche specialists are gaining ground in local lifestyle media, and what makes their ...

Blue Lagoon alumni return for the Santa Cruz Comedy Festival, Oct. 12–17, with all 13 headliners together at Kuumbwa on ...

At around 9am today, one of Congressman Jimmy Panetta’s staffers at his Santa Cruz office, on the third floor of a modernist ...

Todd Rundgren talks songwriting, creativity and collaboration in our exclusive interview ahead of his Oct. 22 show at Santa ...

Explore the Santa Cruz Symphony’s 2026–27 season, featuring Daniel Stewart’s bold programming, world premieres, ...

Uncork Corralitos returns Oct. 17, alongside Santa Cruz County’s Haunted Harvest Pool Bash, Chaminade’s Moon Dinner and more ...

Women on Waves celebrates 30 years in Capitola with surfing, swimming, boogie boarding and a paddleboard relay, supporting ...

Learn how to manage emergency vet costs with pet insurance, payment plans, local financial assistance in Santa Cruz County ...

San Lorenzo Valley’s teenage art-rock band Coyote Theater heads to Joshua Tree Music Festival with adventurous songs and a ...

Sleepbomb performs its live score to the 1931 Frankenstein at Santa Cruz’s Rio Theatre on Oct. 16, blending psychedelic rock, ...

UCSC’s Festival of Monsters returns to Santa Cruz Oct. 14–18 with horror scholarship, author talks, comics and free public ...

Meet Santa Cruz Comedy Festival headliners Kari Assad and Toni Nagy, joining Lara Beitz for the festival’s Saturday finale on ...