Why do we know the logo for Nike and Target, but not for US Airways? Santa Cruz County Supervisor Zach Friend knows the art of “spin.”
Confessions of a Mad Bomber
From the ashes of Santa Cruz’s graffiti underworld, James Reitano transcended the local punk scene to produce music videos for the likes of Biz Markie and Skrillex— now he’s on to graphic novels.
Foodie File: It’s Wine Tyme
Secrets of Santa Cruz’s world of wine, as told by Soni Carcello.
Letters to the Editor Aug.28-Sep.3
The disconnect between Little Basin and Sacramento, plus why Watsonville locals welcome organic farming techniques.
Tickets Go On Sale for Fall Book Events
Bookshop Santa Cruz unveils an impressive lineup of author events for this season.
Where to Find Gluten-Free Pastries
Gaga for Gluten-Free, going Greek, and more!
Should Felons Be Banned From the Internet?
Hackers and sex offenders—do the same rules apply?
Spiritual Teacher Gangaji Comes to Aptos
After spending years searching for fulfillment, Gangaji found it within herself. She tells SCW why this is the “time of the ordinary awakening.”
A Guide to the ‘Alkaline Lifestyle’
Could eating like a nutritional saint keep diseases at bay?
Local Family’s Health Care Nightmare
Randy Adams walked into Dominican hospital with a headache—no one knew it would be the last time he’d be able to walk at all.
