Jon Stewart opened Wednesday night’s show with a reference to UCSC’s latest job posting for an archivist for its Grateful Dead collection.
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Late Night Beers Could Get More Expensive
Santa Cruz City Council decided on Tuesday to hike the fees on some restaurants serving alcohol, depending on how much alcohol they sell and how late the restaurant is open.
Almar Safeway Is Prototype for a New Kind of Store
Generally, the opening of a new Safeway is no big deal. But the company’s top brass turned up in Santa Cruz this week to check out the mammoth new Safeway at the Almar shopping center.
Vaccine Clinic Cancelled Because of Shortages
Local residents planning to attend a local swine flu vaccine clinic at Cabrillo College next Saturday should start making alternate plans.
VIDEO: Watch Part 2 of “Rise of the Aztecas”
The continuation of our mini-documentary on the Aztecas. (Video after the jump.)
Ten Questions for Chad Brill
Ten Questions with Chad Brill, brewmaster of Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing.
The Pulsating Landscapes of Artist Richard Mayhew
LANDSCAPES, they’re called—but the toneful, moody, electric pieces in Richard Mayhew: After the Rain, at the Museum of Art and History through Nov. 22, are not portraits of topography. In an interview in the intimate Art Forum gallery, on the museum’s top floor, the slender, elegant Mayhew discusses his vivid, animated works, which lifted my spirits the first time I saw them.
In Santa Cruz, Epic Waves for Legendary Contest
After several years of flat conditions, the O’Neill Cold Water Classic blew up big this year. Photographer Dina Scoppetone caught the highlights; view the slideshow here.
Man Stabbed in Capitola
A local man in his twenties is in serious condition after being stabbed in a fight in Capitola yesterday afternoon.
Slaughterhouse Owner Pleads No Contest to Animal Abuse Charges
Efrain Toledo Martinez, 54, of the Toledo Harkins Slough Ranch pleaded no contest to animal abuse and was sentenced to pay $868 to Animal Services.
