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Santa Cruz was built on surf. Now the waves are at risk.
Surfing generates nearly $200 million a year for Santa Cruz, but a new report warns that climate change and coastal planning decisions could threaten the city’s iconic waves.
Striving to make the bookshop an ‘experience’
For a storefront that may appear fantastical, The Rose Books & Obscurities is very much grounded in practicality. “I don't romanticize it,” says Rose.
Residents near Moss Landing fire provide samples to measure health impact
Some community residents remain unsatisfied with the lack of human sampling conducted given the strange symptoms.
Monterey Bay Half Marathon goes the distance for sustainability
“You wouldn’t think it would be so much fun to sort trash, but we really do have a great time.”
Grant program aims to keep food on tables and out of landfills
“We’re also doing the right thing for the environment,” says Jill Allen, executive director for Dorothy’s Place. “It’s a win-win for everybody.”