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07/19/11 If you want to understand the politics of coastal California, look no further than the proposed La Bahia Hotel project in Santa Cruz.
07/17/11 Here are the top picks from our recent tasting: 2008 Cinnabar Lester Family Vineyard Santa Cruz Mountains Pinot Noir ($35; 14.5% alcohol): A stylish, nervy take from a vineyard near Aptos farmed by viticulturist Prudie...
07/17/11 Let us return once again to the Santa Cruz Mountains, with geography on the brain. Sprawling and sparsely planted, from Woodside to Watsonville, this region has been subject to the occasional dose of fame, usually...
07/17/11 What you'll see: A series of low-speed, narrow and twisty roads in the redwoods of the northern Santa Cruz Mountains keeps Portola Redwoods State Park secluded and special for those who love it. The drive winds through...
07/16/11 Santa Cruz's Tobin Ortenblad, the reigning state high school mountain biking champion, placed outside the top 10 of his race by 3 seconds at the USA Cycling Mountain Bike Cross Country Nationals in Sun Valley, Idaho, on Friday.
07/16/11 APTOS -- A snack stand, natural history museum or hotel at Lighthouse Field in Santa Cruz? A Google research park at the Wingspread property in Aptos?
07/15/11 Santa Cruz County agreed to pay $65,000 in legal fees to Save Our Seacliff after the California Coastal Commission refused last fall to consider a plan that would have allowed high-density housing on a portion of one of the area's few remaining open parcels.
07/15/11 APTOS - A snack stand, natural history museum or hotel at Lighthouse Field in Santa Cruz? A Google research park at the Wingspread property in Aptos?
07/15/11 Ryan Coke, 14, pulled former Brentwood resident and distance runner out of Santa Cruz surf. Tim Gruber recuperating and now in therapy.
07/15/11 Here are the top picks from our recent tasting: 2008 Cinnabar Lester Family Vineyard Santa Cruz Mountains Pinot Noir ($35; 14.5% alcohol): A stylish, nervy take from a vineyard near Aptos farmed by viticulturist Prudie...
07/15/11 Growers of grapes, berries and stone fruit in the Aptos and Corralitos areas of Santa Cruz County have to take extra care with harvesting and processing their crops since a second European grapevine moth was found in the area.
07/15/11 The line ambles through downtown Santa Cruz like a drunken party guest, sort of following the river, stumbling between familiar friends and taking a wayward jog toward the sea.
07/15/11 Two-time Olympic medalist Bevan Docherty, a New Zealand native currently living in Santa Cruz, edged France's Aurelien Lescure by 2 seconds to win the ITU Triathlon World Cup in Edmonton, British Columbia, on Sunday.
07/14/11 The man who allegedly killed a Santa Cruz woman after he smashed into her vehicle while driving the wrong way on Highway 17 appeared in court Thursday, where he was assigned a public defender.
07/14/11 The Silver City Food Co-op is holding their community forum from noon to 1 p.m. today in the community room, 111 6th St. The topic is "The Essence of Truth- Using Flower Essence" with Kaye Martino, a graduate of the college of botanical healing in Santa Cruz. Learn about the world of flower essences, their healing abilities and how they can benefit individuals. Free and open to the public. Light ...
07/14/11 WATSONVILLE, Calif. -- Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Cruz County is asking for help to win a car as part of Toyota's "100 Cars for Good" campaign.
07/14/11 Acapulco Restaurant 1116 Pacific Ave., Santa Cruz, 831-426-7588 A perfect pitstop.
07/14/11 SANTA CRUZ - Two local attorneys were honored recently by the Santa Cruz County Bar Association in an annual nod to lawyers who stand out among their peers.
07/14/11 Santa Cruz native Juli Inkster, 51, announced Monday that she will play in the Solheim Cup golf tournament at Killeen Castle in Ireland, if she qualifies via the points list.
07/14/11 Santa Cruz County's controversial vacation rental rules were met with acclaim Wednesday at its last legislative step before becoming law.
07/14/11 Workers began chopping down 250 California bay laurels this week in the Santa Cruz Mountains so that 49 signature oak trees might be saved from the infectious scourge known as sudden oak death. The tree-removal project... | 
