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Santa Cruz Poets, Santa Cruz Inspiration: David Swanger
Community Nov 06, 2009, by David Swanger 1 CommentsLocal poet David Swanger shares his work in a series appearing the first week of each month.
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Ten Questions for Jordy Topf
Community Nov 06, 2009, by Staff
Ten questions for Jordy Topf, starving artist and lead singer for the Vox Jaguars.
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Son of A Lost Tribe
Community Nov 05, 2009, by Austin Sardella
In the late 1940s and early 1950s, following the establishment of the state of Israel and heightened hostility toward Jews inside Iraq, some 120,000 Kurdish Jews were airlifted out of the mountainous area known as Kurdistan and relocated to Israel.
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Santa Cruz Bartenders Spill the Beans
Community Nov 05, 2009, by Staff
To thirsty patrons, a bartender is a hero with a thousand faces: analyst, confessor, entertainer, clown, crush, captive audience, authority figure, giver of all good things, withholder of same, fount of wisdom or trivia—even friend, for all we know (and hope). When we walk in the door and perch on that barstool, we see someone with godlike powers to make us happy. Someone wise. Someone who’s got it all together. With slide show of photos by Dina Scoppettone.
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Ten Questions for David True
Community Oct 31, 2009, by Staff
Ten Questions for Community Restoration Program Director and proud Deadhead David True.
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THEY DON’T drink blood. They don’t wear fake fangs or black trench coats. They don’t read Anne Rice novels and they wouldn’t be caught dead watching Twilight. What they do is ride souped-up motorcycles at ridiculous speeds, party like rock stars and occasionally forget to wear clothes while doing either. They’re the Vampires. And they’re Santa Cruz’s most recognizable motorcycle club.
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The Female Gaze
Community Oct 23, 2009, by Christina Waters
Perhaps best known for her high-key colors, historic murals and consummate plein air pastels, Ann Thiermann is a tireless connoisseur of other people’s artwork—especially of the vibrant variety of women’s artwork.
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Ten Questions for Rudy Guzman
Community Oct 23, 2009, by Staff
Ten questions for owner of T-Shirt Mafia Rudy Guzman.
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Hundreds Attend Meeting on Gang Violence
Community Oct 23, 2009, by StaffClothing was a big issue at the meeting on gang violence held at Santa Cruz High School Wednesday evening. The color shirts that students wear could potentially identify them as gang members, no less than something as basic as school colors.
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Night of The Living Thrill
Community Oct 23, 2009, by Rula al-NasrawiZombies converge on Cooper St. Saturday to celebrate Michael Jackson’s “Thriller”.
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