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

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

Osso brings Filipino dishes and Italian technique to Scotts Valley, plus dog-friendly festival fun, wine tastings and other local food news.

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.

After a decade in California’s wine industry, Dan Murphy returned home to Columbia Falls, Montana, to launch White Raven Winery and make wines of his own. Chef Nongluk Ritter brings recipes rooted in ...

A strange mood hangs over Logos Books and Records—somber, nostalgic. “Can I sell some books?” a middle school kid asks the man working behind the counter on Saturday morning, July 15. “We’re not ...

“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 ...

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

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