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The Chardonnay II has been offering locals and visitors alike here in Santa Cruz an experience of a lifetime for years. Unlike anything else you might experience here in our exquisite town, the Chardonnay II takes you on a journey filled with excitement, laughter, movement, sea life, and a fresh perspective of the our [...]
By Jason Hoppin Santa Cruz Sentinel Photos: Shmuel Thaler/Dan Coyro Santa Cruz Sentinel SANTA CRUZ — London may have werewolves, but Santa Cruz now has mountain lions. A wayward cat enthralled the city Thursday when it ambled from the mountains and was spotted around daybreak near one of the busiest intersections in town. Several hours [...]
Damon Orion Good Times Santa Cruz In celebration of Beck’s solo acoustic show at The Rio, GT explores ‘Song Reader,’ the alternative rock icon’s most ambitious interactive art piece yet. Here’s an odd little paradox of the digital revolution: The more sophisticated our technology gets, the more our musical milieu begins to resemble that of [...]
By J.M. Brown Santa Cruz Sentinel Photos:Dan Coyro/Sentinel SANTA CRUZ — A draft environmental impact report released Monday for a controversial water supply project reaches two critical conclusions: No alternative to a seawater desalination plant will create or save the water needed by two local agencies, and safeguards built into the design will eliminate all [...]
Surfing against cystic fibrosis By Terri Morgan Santa Cruz Sentinel Photo: Jon Weiand/Sentinel SANTA CRUZ — Some of the world’s best professional surfers traveled to Santa Cruz this weekend for a session at Cowell Beach. The traveling pros will team up with instructors from the Richard Schmidt Surf School Sunday morning to introduce children with [...]
Congratulatins to Cruzmatik for receiving Local Band of the Month. I spoke recently with Jason Williams A.K.A. J-WILLZ and Reggie Stephens A.K.A. FMZ about their band Cruzmatik and life in Santa Cruz. When their first video titled “Party don’t stop” came out I was impressed by their music and the high quality of the video. [...]
By JULIE JAG Santa Cruz Sentinel jjag@santacruzsentinel.com Every day, millions of waves break on coasts and reefs and sandbars around the world. Of those, only a few thousand can probably be classified as big waves. And just a few hundred of them can be paddled into and surfed. But only on the rarest occasions does [...]
May Model of the Month Makayla Ashmore. Name, age, and hometown. Makayla: My name’s Makayla Ashmore, I’m 21, and I’m from Newark. SCW: What school are you going to and what’s your major? Makayla: I’m going to California Polytechnic University San Luis Obispo. My major is liberal studies and I chose my major [...]
Congratulation to DJ ToneSol for receiving Local DJ of the Month! We spoke this month with Antonio Solinas about the life of a DJ in Santa Cruz. SCW: Congrats on receiving Local DJ of the month! What type of DJ style do you most associate yourself with? Thank you very much. I consider myself an [...]
Congratulation to the Crows Nest for receiving Local Restaurant of the Month. On a beautiful spring day I sat down with Crows Nest owner Charles Maier to talk about one of the hottest restaurants in town. SCW: Congratulations on receiving Local Restaurant of the Month! How long has the Crows Nest been serving amazing food [...]
By Shanna McCord Photos: Matthew Hint Santa Cruz Sentinel SANTA CRUZ — Cowell Beach, one of the city’s most popular, will be off limits from midnight to an hour before sunrise for at least a year while Santa Cruz officials assess whether a curfew can help curb crime on the beach. The curfew, unanimously approved [...]
By J.M. Brown Photos: Dan Coyro Santa Cruz Sentinel SANTA CRUZ — After battling persistent drug use, illegal camping and discarded needles on Cowell Beach, police and parks officials will ask the City Council to declare a public nuisance and establish an overnight curfew for a year. The proposal, to be heard during the council’s [...]
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