History Archives - Santa Cruz Waves

Remember When … Santa Cruz was nicknamed the “Murder Capital of the World?”

By Waves on December 13, 2018 in Featured, History, Local Loop, Opinion, Spotlight

REMEMBER WHEN… the Scholl Marr Castle thrived and died on what is now Seabright Beach?

By Waves on October 16, 2018 in Featured, History, Local Loop, Opinion, Spotlight

Forty Years of Saving Our Shores

By Waves on October 10, 2018 in Environmental, Featured, History, Local Loop, Opinion, Spotlight

Remember When… photographer Tony Roberts helped put a pack of progressive Santa Cruz pros on the map?

By Waves on August 23, 2018 in Featured, History, Local Loop, Opinion, Spotlight, Surfing

REMEMBER WHEN… Surf clubs were in their heyday?

By Waves on June 15, 2018 in Featured, History, Local Loop, Spotlight, Surfing

Remember When… The Sooty Shearwater Incident Of 1961 Was Rumored To Have Inspired A Hitchcock Classic?

By Waves on May 4, 2018 in Featured, History, Local Loop, Opinion, Spotlight

Remember When… a covert group of guerrilla artists took on U.S. government policies, corporate advertising and Santa Cruz billboards?

By Waves on February 27, 2018 in Art, Featured, History, Local Loop, Opinion, Spotlight

REMEMBER WHEN … A look back at Capitola-by-the-Sea at the turn of the 20th century

By Waves on December 13, 2017 in Featured, History, Local Loop, Opinion, Spotlight

Remember When… The most famous bridge in the world almost wasn’t built?

By Waves on October 13, 2017 in Featured, History, Local Loop, Opinion, Spotlight, Surfing

LOCAL LEGEND | Doug Haut

By Waves on August 21, 2017 in Featured, History, Local Loop, Opinion, Spotlight, Surfing