The holiday season is often synonymous with gift-giving, but for many, the pressure to buy the...

Amid extreme wind, drenching rains – even a tornado touching down locally – and following months of...

Santa Cruz Parks & Recreation introduces the Inaugural Holiday Glow Guide—a community-driven...

Gowing reindeer, a snowman tipping his hat, bicycles circling the sky, a towering Christmas tree and...

You don’t have to tell Lindsey Chester that all the world’s a stage! Chester has devoted herself and...

We got some disturbing news recently from two local businesses we love. They are struggling badly...

From the story that gave us the expression “Bah, humbug!” and the character Scrooge—A Christmas...

The seaweed is always greener in somebody else’s ocean… or is it? This idea resonates deeply...

For neurodivergent children, the holiday season can be challenging. This time of year is full of new...

The Santa Cruz SPCA (SCSPCA) recognizes that a community without pet over-population, abuse...

Good money habits start young, and teaching kids about finances doesn’t have to be complicated. Here...

Courtney Laschkewitsch, a Santa Cruz local, is an innovative, brilliant product licensing coach and...

As we embark on this year’s fundraiser for 63 local nonprofits, we can all be grateful that 2024 is...

I think it’s safe to say that most humans do not like being ordered around and dictated to. The...