Santa Cruz herbalist Julie Rothman shares 35 years of wisdom on herbal tea, summer infusions, mindfulness and reconnecting ...

UCSC parking fee increases are hitting students, faculty and staff as commuters question rising costs, scarce spaces and the ...

Christina Waters hails Derrick Lee Weeden’s towering performance as Troy Maxson in Santa Cruz Shakespeare’s production of August Wilson’s Fences.

Winemaker Dan Murphy brings California experience home to Montana’s White Raven Winery, crafting local wines and bottlings from West Coast grapes.

Ani DiFranco talks independence, creativity and a career spent blazing her own path ahead of her Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium show.

Shanty Shack Art Night turns Tuesday nights into a Santa Cruz gathering for painters, graffiti artists, DJs, musicians and freestyle rappers.

Scotts Valley’s Enterprise Kitchen (100 Enterprise Way Suite G020, Scotts Valley) has another compelling concept doing to-go dinners. Young mom-and-pop operators Marise and Daniel Malillos have ...

TASTE A SENSATION The attentive and enthusiastic team at The Hotel takes the legacy of the building—in all its steepled, stained glass, vintage glory—seriously, and the drinks too. PHOTO: Mark C.

“Avatar: The Last Airbender, the animated series. The characters control the four elements. It taught me so much about life. I feel like everyone should watch it at least once. It makes me wiser—I ...

Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Shawn Colvin talks about her New York folk years, sudden fame and her Aug. 8 concert at ...

River Café owner Rabgee Kunchok shares the Tibetan traditions behind his scratch-made momo dumplings, noodle soup and Santa ...

Three decades after Jerry Garcia’s death, musicians, archivists and Deadheads show how the Grateful Dead’s music and culture ...