Cristela Alonzo plays the Rio Theatre Friday In her 2025 Netflix stand-up special, comedian Cristela Alonzo riffed on ...

An Exceptional Weekend by Christina Waters Jörg Reddin’s final concert with this season’s SC Baroque Festivals was a sensory tour through the vocal glories of the 16th century. Give fresh voice by the ...

Janus of Santa Cruz is converting a Watsonville motel into a 120-bed residential treatment center, expanding addiction ...

Events honoring Cesar Chavez are canceled as sexual assault allegations emerge, prompting community response and calls for ...

Iranian students at UC Santa Cruz celebrate Nowruz while grappling with war, surveillance fears, and separation from family ...

Ensemble Monterey and vocalist Lori Schulman bring dynamic interpretations of Bach and Caroline Shaw to Santa Cruz audiences.

Letters to the editor highlight No Kings Day rallies across the Central Coast, local political voices, and community ...

Actor and author Andrew McCarthy appears at Santa Cruz’s Rio Theatre to discuss his new book exploring male friendship across ...

Santa Cruz founders Hillary Talbot and Jenny Kuan are reshaping venture capital by supporting women and underserved ...

From CBD to turmeric capsules, a look at popular supplements that may not live up to the hype—and what actually supports long-term health.

Chef Hongmin Mo blends authentic Chinese cooking with global flavors at Fusion Fare, a standout restaurant in downtown Santa ...

The Santa Cruz mountain good folk, Wolf Jett, are having a release party for their third studio album, titled Letting Go, on March 28th, at the Felton Music Hall. The eponymous single “Letting Go,” is ...