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APTOS Symposum on ADHD slated for Oct. Fifteen An ADHD symposium, “Thriving with ADHD,” will take place 1:30-5:30 p.m. Oct. Fifteen at Temple Beth El, three thousand fifty five Porter Gulch Road. The symposium is for adults with ADHD, parents of children and youthful adults with ADHD, educators, and anyone who loves someone with ADHD.

SANTA CRUZ Harbor High reunion slated for Oct. Seven The Harbor High Class of one thousand nine hundred seventy seven is planning a 40-year reunion weekend for Oct. 6-8. Tickets are now being sold for the main event 5-9 p.

SANTA CRUZ Art of Communication to host annual festival The nonprofit Art of Communication will host its annual Festival of Compassionate Communication at 9:30 a.m. Sept. Sixteen at Peace United Church, nine hundred High St.

SANTA CRUZ Mole & Mariachi Festival on tap Saturday Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks will host its fifth annual Mole & Mariachi Festival from eleven a.m. to five p.m. Saturday at the Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, one hundred forty four School St.

CAPITOLA Bay Federal collecting stories from members To feast its 60th anniversary, Bay Federal Credit Union has launched a $1,000 “Why I Love BayFed” sweepstakes to collect stories of how the credit union has made a positive influence in the lives of its members.

SANTA CRUZ >> Home prices are still hot in Santa Cruz County, but some signs point to seasonal cooling. In July, the median price, the midpoint of what sold, for a single-family home was $815,000, up from $716,500 a year ago, according to Gary Gangnes of Real Options Realty,

Rick Stevens, the former lead singer for Oakland’s own legendary R&B band Tower of Power, has died. In a statement posted on the band’s Facebook page, bandleader Emilio Castillo remembered Stevens as “an utterly soulful singer and entertainer who had an engaging personality and a strong faith which he collective with all he came in contact with.

SANTA CRUZ >> Long a point of discussion for its unusual architectural design, a historic residential Westside property at five hundred fifteen Fair Ave.

GILROY >> Firefighters made significant progress overnight Monday containing a 100-acre wildfire that sparked in a gated golf club community. As of Tuesday afternoon, containment of the Ballybunion Fire leaped from ten to forty five percent, according to CAL Fire spokeswoman Pam Temmermand.

SANTA CRuz Coffee, conversation paired with housing Santa Cruz Mayor Cynthia Pursue is inviting the public to join her for coffee and conversation about the local housing crisis from ten a.

SAN LORENZO VALLEY Wood stove changeout funds available Homeowners in the San Lorenzo Valley can apply to save $1,000 to $Two,500 when substituting their old wood stove or fireplace with a cleaner-burning natural gas, propane or pellet fueled stove or fireplace insert.

SANTA CRUZ >> Kaiser Permanente’s community benefit program has awarded Dientes Community Dental Care a $20,000 grant for a fresh Beach Flats outreach clinic. Dientes opened a two-chair clinic June 1, providing dental services twice a week to uninsured and underinsured adults and children in Beach Flats, addressing a

SANTA CRUZ >> Commercial driving license legislation Sen. Bill Monning, D-Carmel, introduced for the 2nd year was blocked Friday by a state finance committee that ruled the legislation could be a liability.

WATSONVILLE >> Allison Espinoza could hardly haul herself out of bed this morning in time to make it to her class at Cabrillo College knowing that the day was likely to bring an announcement affecting almost every aspect of her life.

When he pulled the cork on DACA Tuesday morning, President Trump promised to solve “with heart and compassion” the dilemma for youthfull undocumented immigrants who will no longer be protected from deportation by the program.

SANTA CRUZ Class of one thousand nine hundred fifty seven plans reunion Sept. Twenty three The Santa Cruz High School class of one thousand nine hundred fifty seven will feast its 60-year reunion at five p.m. Sept. Twenty three at the Pasatiempo/Back Nine Restaurant, five hundred fifty five Highway 17, Santa Cruz.

SANTA CRUZ Cannabis marketing kickoff Sept. Thirteen A marketing campaign to “Support Santa Cruz Cannabis” will kick off at seven p.m. Sept. Thirteen at the Resource Center for Nonviolence, six hundred twelve Ocean St.

LIVE OAK >> Having survived middle school, Harbor High School freshman Kim Garcia is looking forward to extending a forearm back to her junior peers. Kim, 13, is one of a batch of women who have grown to be part of a “big family” found in the after-school chicks’ group

WATSONVILLE >> Around Santa Cruz County, Ernestina Saldana’s is a familiar face, a strong advocate in the battle for immigrants’ rights. Monday’s annual Labor Day Picnic — relocated from its usual spot at DeLaveaga Park in Santa Cruz to the Watsonville city center — was no exception.

Ten months after California voters approved a proposition permitting thousands of prison inmates to apply for early release, a debate is still furious over who ought to be liberated. Proposition fifty seven left it to prison officials to clearly identify which crimes deemed nonviolent would qualify and how an inmate’s criminal history would affect eligibility.

SANTA CRUZ Elks suggesting scholarships to students The Elks National Foundation offers scholarships to five hundred students nationally through its Most Valuable Student Contests. Students are selected based on scholarship, leadership and financial need.

SANTA CRUZ CHP offers safety seat check Sept. Eight The California Highway Patrol’s trained child safety seat technicians are suggesting a free safety seat inspection station from ten a.

LIVE OAK Gayle McLaughlin to address meet, potluck Santa Cruz for Bernie will hold a free public meeting with potluck at six p.m. Sept. Twelve at the Live Oak Grange, one thousand nine hundred 17th Ave., featuring Gayle McLaughlin, former councilmember and former Richmond mayor who plans to run for lieutenant governor.

SANTA CRUz Lymphedema talk scheduled for Sept. Thirteen Dr. Lisa Moody, clinical assistant professor, plastic and reconstructive palm and microsurgeon from Stanford Hospital, will speak on “Surgical Treatment of Lymphedema“ 6-8 p.

The vast majority of us who love books value them as software — they’re convenient, durable devices that permit us to access the good stuff, the stories and ideas contained inwards. Sit down with Santa Cruz’s Peter and Donna Thomas, however, and all of a sudden bibliophilia takes on entire fresh dimensions.

WATSONVILLE >> Police are searching for an unknown shooter who fired into a Watsonville home on Saturday night, gravely injuring a 20-year-old man. The shooting took place about Ten:40 p.m.

CAPITOLA >> Mary Dixon remembers the heyday of the Begonia Festival in the 1970s and 1980s. As a part of the Depot Hill Athletic and Drinking society, she was in her late 20s and a part of group that made the festival into a three-day extravaganza.

SANTA CRUZ >> Santa Cruz Metro’s board and CEO fired back against a grand jury report critical of the transportation assets’s business practices and plans for growth. The report,

MONTEREY >> The warmth wave didn’t keep people from flocking to the 31st annual Monterey Bay Greek Festival Sunday at Custom-made House Plaza. They showcased up in cut-offs and short-sleeved shirts to stay cool in the 85-degree temperature.

SAN JOSE >> Forecasters say the Bay Area’s record-shattering temperatures this weekend are now in the annals of weather recording and ease is on the way. “We were part of history, and we lived through it,” said Steve Anderson, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Monterey, adding it’s unknown when that kind of warmth will come back.

Relationship Matters: Is love the foot core of a blessed relationships? | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

For centuries, stories and myths about love hypnotized youthful women and women in their quest for their beloved mate. Songs like “Love Makes the World go ‘Round” “All It Takes Is Love” and “Love Conquers All” guide many youthful females in their quest of finding the “right” man to love and be loved by.

Coast Line: Oktoberfest held Sept. Twenty four in Santa Cruz | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Oktoberfest held Sept. Twenty four Oktoberfest Santa Cruz, a celebration of German-Bavarian culture, will be held 11:30 a.m. to three p.m. Sept. Twenty four at Messiah Lutheran Church, eight hundred one High St.

Coast Line: Health officer: Clean to prevent hepatitis A | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY Health officer: Clean to prevent hepatitis A Santa Cruz County Public Health Officer Dr. Arnold Leff Friday issued recommendations for business owners to prevent the spread of hepatitis A, a contagious virus that has

Gary Griggs, Our Ocean Backyard: The very first marine ‘museum’ in Santa Cruz | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Santa Cruz has drawn visitors from over the hill and from as far away as the Central Valley for more than a century. The city did all they could to entice them to come, entertain them once they got here, and lighten their wallets in the process.

Caltrain sales tax measure closer to reality | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SACRAMENTO >> A state Senate bill to permit local authorities to place a 1/8-cent sales tax for Caltrain on the ballot in Santa Clara, San Francisco and San Mateo counties cleared the Assembly on Friday, pushing it close to the finish line.

Structural work on Bay Bridge accomplish, but questions remain about subpar steel | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SAN FRANCISCO >> Almost four years after opening to motorists, the final structural repair work on the Bay Bridge is finish, Caltrans engineers said, but questions about subpar steel and ongoing corrosion issues remain.

California warmth wave: How much is from climate switch? | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Is the warmth wave scorching Northern California this weekend caused by climate switch? Not exactly, say scientists. Warmth swings, droughts and hurricanes like Harvey, which brought historic floods to Texas in latest days, have always been part of the weather in the U.

Republicans vying for California governor’s office likely to face skeptical donors | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SAN FRANCISCO >> In a latest speech to Republican donors, John Cox, a candidate for California governor, exuded the kind of optimism that could only come from an underdog. “Republicans can win in California,” he said, repeating the line twice during his speech.

Rancho del Mar: Aptos business owners given thirty days to stir | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

APTOS >> A half-dozen businesses at the Rancho Del Mar shopping center have received notices they must stir out by Sept. Thirty so the holder, TRC,

It’s hot: Region sweats out 2nd day of triple digits | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Fever records were smashed, BART trains were coerced to slow, electronic gadgets fizzled out, big events were canceled and people wilted as the Bay Area the Santa Cruz region suffered through a 2nd straight day of sizzling September warmth.

Last call: Thousands head to beach for Begonia Festival in Capitola | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

CAPITOLA >> Past the sea of colorful awnings that transformed Capitola Beach into a tent village in the scalding sun on Saturday, Graham Milne of Fresh Zealand thumbed the yellow petals of a fragile begonia.

Coast Line: Crimson Cross sends Santa Cruz volunteers to Texas | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Crimson Cross sends local volunteers to Texas The American Crimson Cross of the Central Coast sent four trained disaster volunteers Thursday for two weeks to support the disaster ease effort in Texas and Louisiana hit by Harvey.

Coast Line: CHIP plans DUI checkpoint in Live Oak Friday | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

LIVE OAK CHP plans DUI checkpoint Friday The California Highway Patrol will conduct a DUI checkpoint at nine p.m. Friday on eastbound Capitola Road inbetween 17th Avenue and Foster Court, looking for those who drive under the influence.

Coast Line: Wolf and Raven exhibit in Santa Cruz | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Wolf & Raven exhibit Friday at Oasis A reception will be 6-9 p.m. Friday for Nanda Currant’s exhibit, “The Nature of Us-Wolf & Raven” at Oasis Tasting Room and Kitchen, four hundred fifteen Sea St.

Coast Line: Begonia Festival dance showcase Friday in Capitola | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

CAPITOLA Begonia Festival dance showcase Friday Local talent will demonstrate off during the Begonia Festival “Let’s Dance! Review” 5-9 p.m. Friday at Esplanade Park, one hundred Monterey Ave.

Coast Line: Boulder Creek fire station hosts benefit BBQ, dance Saturday | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

BOULDER CREEK Fire station hosts benefit BBQ, dance Saturday The Boulder Creek Volunteer Fire Department will host the annual “Summer BBQ & Dance” at four p.m. Saturday, Sept.

Coast Line: Hike to waterfalls Sunday in Boulder Creek | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

BOULDER CREEK Hike to waterfalls Sunday Docent Diane Shaw will lead a seven-mile hike to waterfalls at Big Basin Redwoods State Park at ten a.m. Sunday. There will be an ocean view, wildflowers, massive trees, geology and historic sites.

Coast Line: Rikki Eriksen to give sanctuary talk Sept. Eight in Santa Cruz | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Rikki Eriksen to give sanctuary talk Sept. Eight Rikki Eriksen will talk about the network underwater protected areas along the California coastline Five:30 to eight p.m. Sept. Eight at Alta Organics Coffee & Tea, two thousand seven hundred twelve Mission St.

Coast Line: Santa Cruz County Fair opens with BBQ Sept. Thirteen | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Watsonville Santa Cruz County Fair opens with BBQ The Santa Cruz County Fair will have an opening day barbecue noon Sept. Thirteen at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, two thousand six hundred one E. Lake Ave, at Paddy Smith Park inbetween the Arts Building and Crosetti Building.

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APTOS Symposum on ADHD slated for Oct. Fifteen An ADHD symposium, “Thriving with ADHD,” will take place 1:30-5:30 p.m. Oct. Fifteen at Temple Beth El, three thousand fifty five Porter Gulch Road. The symposium is for adults with ADHD, parents of children and youthfull adults with ADHD, educators, and anyone who loves someone with ADHD.

SANTA CRUZ Harbor High reunion slated for Oct. Seven The Harbor High Class of one thousand nine hundred seventy seven is planning a 40-year reunion weekend for Oct. 6-8. Tickets are now being sold for the main event 5-9 p.

SANTA CRUZ Art of Communication to host annual festival The nonprofit Art of Communication will host its annual Festival of Compassionate Communication at 9:30 a.m. Sept. Sixteen at Peace United Church, nine hundred High St.

SANTA CRUZ Mole & Mariachi Festival on tap Saturday Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks will host its fifth annual Mole & Mariachi Festival from eleven a.m. to five p.m. Saturday at the Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, one hundred forty four School St.

CAPITOLA Bay Federal collecting stories from members To feast its 60th anniversary, Bay Federal Credit Union has launched a $1,000 “Why I Love BayFed” sweepstakes to collect stories of how the credit union has made a positive influence in the lives of its members.

SANTA CRUZ >> Home prices are still hot in Santa Cruz County, but some signs point to seasonal cooling. In July, the median price, the midpoint of what sold, for a single-family home was $815,000, up from $716,500 a year ago, according to Gary Gangnes of Real Options Realty,

Rick Stevens, the former lead singer for Oakland’s own legendary R&B band Tower of Power, has died. In a statement posted on the band’s Facebook page, bandleader Emilio Castillo remembered Stevens as “an enormously soulful singer and entertainer who had an engaging personality and a strong faith which he collective with all he came in contact with.

SANTA CRUZ >> Long a point of discussion for its unusual architectural design, a historic residential Westside property at five hundred fifteen Fair Ave.

GILROY >> Firefighters made significant progress overnight Monday containing a 100-acre wildfire that sparked in a gated golf club community. As of Tuesday afternoon, containment of the Ballybunion Fire hopped from ten to forty five percent, according to CAL Fire spokeswoman Pam Temmermand.

SANTA CRuz Coffee, conversation paired with housing Santa Cruz Mayor Cynthia Pursue is inviting the public to join her for coffee and conversation about the local housing crisis from ten a.

SAN LORENZO VALLEY Wood stove changeout funds available Homeowners in the San Lorenzo Valley can apply to save $1,000 to $Two,500 when substituting their old wood stove or fireplace with a cleaner-burning natural gas, propane or pellet fueled stove or fireplace insert.

SANTA CRUZ >> Kaiser Permanente’s community benefit program has awarded Dientes Community Dental Care a $20,000 grant for a fresh Beach Flats outreach clinic. Dientes opened a two-chair clinic June 1, providing dental services twice a week to uninsured and underinsured adults and children in Beach Flats, addressing a

SANTA CRUZ >> Commercial driving license legislation Sen. Bill Monning, D-Carmel, introduced for the 2nd year was blocked Friday by a state finance committee that ruled the legislation could be a liability.

WATSONVILLE >> Allison Espinoza could hardly haul herself out of bed this morning in time to make it to her class at Cabrillo College knowing that the day was likely to bring an announcement affecting almost every aspect of her life.

When he pulled the butt-plug on DACA Tuesday morning, President Trump promised to solve “with heart and compassion” the dilemma for youthfull undocumented immigrants who will no longer be protected from deportation by the program.

SANTA CRUZ Class of one thousand nine hundred fifty seven plans reunion Sept. Twenty three The Santa Cruz High School class of one thousand nine hundred fifty seven will feast its 60-year reunion at five p.m. Sept. Twenty three at the Pasatiempo/Back Nine Restaurant, five hundred fifty five Highway 17, Santa Cruz.

SANTA CRUZ Cannabis marketing kickoff Sept. Thirteen A marketing campaign to “Support Santa Cruz Cannabis” will kick off at seven p.m. Sept. Thirteen at the Resource Center for Nonviolence, six hundred twelve Ocean St.

LIVE OAK >> Having survived middle school, Harbor High School freshman Kim Garcia is looking forward to extending a mitt back to her junior peers. Kim, 13, is one of a batch of women who have grown to be part of a “big family” found in the after-school ladies’ group

WATSONVILLE >> Around Santa Cruz County, Ernestina Saldana’s is a familiar face, a strong advocate in the battle for immigrants’ rights. Monday’s annual Labor Day Picnic — relocated from its usual spot at DeLaveaga Park in Santa Cruz to the Watsonville city center — was no exception.

Ten months after California voters approved a proposition permitting thousands of prison inmates to apply for early release, a debate is still furious over who ought to be liberated. Proposition fifty seven left it to prison officials to clearly identify which crimes deemed nonviolent would qualify and how an inmate’s criminal history would affect eligibility.

SANTA CRUZ Elks suggesting scholarships to students The Elks National Foundation offers scholarships to five hundred students nationally through its Most Valuable Student Contests. Students are selected based on scholarship, leadership and financial need.

SANTA CRUZ CHP offers safety seat check Sept. Eight The California Highway Patrol’s trained child safety seat technicians are suggesting a free safety seat inspection station from ten a.

LIVE OAK Gayle McLaughlin to address meet, potluck Santa Cruz for Bernie will hold a free public meeting with potluck at six p.m. Sept. Twelve at the Live Oak Grange, one thousand nine hundred 17th Ave., featuring Gayle McLaughlin, former councilmember and former Richmond mayor who plans to run for lieutenant governor.

SANTA CRUz Lymphedema talk scheduled for Sept. Thirteen Dr. Lisa Moody, clinical assistant professor, plastic and reconstructive arm and microsurgeon from Stanford Hospital, will speak on “Surgical Treatment of Lymphedema“ 6-8 p.

The vast majority of us who love books value them as software — they’re convenient, durable devices that permit us to access the good stuff, the stories and ideas contained inwards. Sit down with Santa Cruz’s Peter and Donna Thomas, however, and abruptly bibliophilia takes on entire fresh dimensions.

WATSONVILLE >> Police are searching for an unknown shooter who fired into a Watsonville home on Saturday night, earnestly injuring a 20-year-old man. The shooting took place about Ten:40 p.m.

CAPITOLA >> Mary Dixon remembers the heyday of the Begonia Festival in the 1970s and 1980s. As a part of the Depot Hill Athletic and Drinking society, she was in her late 20s and a part of group that made the festival into a three-day extravaganza.

SANTA CRUZ >> Santa Cruz Metro’s board and CEO fired back against a grand jury report critical of the transportation figure’s business practices and plans for growth. The report,

MONTEREY >> The fever wave didn’t keep people from flocking to the 31st annual Monterey Bay Greek Festival Sunday at Custom-made House Plaza. They demonstrated up in cut-offs and short-sleeved shirts to stay cool in the 85-degree temperature.

SAN JOSE >> Forecasters say the Bay Area’s record-shattering temperatures this weekend are now in the annals of weather recording and ease is on the way. “We were part of history, and we lived through it,” said Steve Anderson, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Monterey, adding it’s unknown when that kind of fever will comeback.

Relationship Matters: Is love the foot core of a glad relationships? | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

For centuries, stories and myths about love hypnotized youthful women and women in their quest for their beloved mate. Songs like “Love Makes the World go ‘Round” “All It Takes Is Love” and “Love Conquers All” guide many youthfull females in their quest of finding the “right” man to love and be loved by.

Coast Line: Oktoberfest held Sept. Twenty four in Santa Cruz | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Oktoberfest held Sept. Twenty four Oktoberfest Santa Cruz, a celebration of German-Bavarian culture, will be held 11:30 a.m. to three p.m. Sept. Twenty four at Messiah Lutheran Church, eight hundred one High St.

Coast Line: Health officer: Clean to prevent hepatitis A | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY Health officer: Clean to prevent hepatitis A Santa Cruz County Public Health Officer Dr. Arnold Leff Friday issued recommendations for business owners to prevent the spread of hepatitis A, a contagious virus that has

Gary Griggs, Our Ocean Backyard: The very first marine ‘museum’ in Santa Cruz | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Santa Cruz has drawn visitors from over the hill and from as far away as the Central Valley for more than a century. The city did all they could to entice them to come, entertain them once they got here, and lighten their wallets in the process.

Caltrain sales tax measure closer to reality | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SACRAMENTO >> A state Senate bill to permit local authorities to place a 1/8-cent sales tax for Caltrain on the ballot in Santa Clara, San Francisco and San Mateo counties cleared the Assembly on Friday, pushing it close to the finish line.

Structural work on Bay Bridge finish, but questions remain about subpar steel | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SAN FRANCISCO >> Almost four years after opening to motorists, the final structural repair work on the Bay Bridge is finish, Caltrans engineers said, but questions about subpar steel and ongoing corrosion issues remain.

California fever wave: How much is from climate switch? | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Is the warmth wave scorching Northern California this weekend caused by climate switch? Not exactly, say scientists. Warmth sways, droughts and hurricanes like Harvey, which brought historic floods to Texas in latest days, have always been part of the weather in the U.

Republicans vying for California governor’s office likely to face skeptical donors | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SAN FRANCISCO >> In a latest speech to Republican donors, John Cox, a candidate for California governor, exuded the kind of optimism that could only come from an underdog. “Republicans can win in California,” he said, repeating the line twice during his speech.

Rancho del Mar: Aptos business owners given thirty days to stir | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

APTOS >> A half-dozen businesses at the Rancho Del Mar shopping center have received notices they must stir out by Sept. Thirty so the possessor, TRC,

It’s hot: Region sweats out 2nd day of triple digits | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Warmth records were smashed, BART trains were coerced to slow, electronic gadgets fizzled out, big events were canceled and people wilted as the Bay Area the Santa Cruz region suffered through a 2nd straight day of sizzling September fever.

Last call: Thousands head to beach for Begonia Festival in Capitola | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

CAPITOLA >> Past the sea of colorful awnings that transformed Capitola Beach into a tent village in the scalding sun on Saturday, Graham Milne of Fresh Zealand thumbed the yellow petals of a mild begonia.

Coast Line: Crimson Cross sends Santa Cruz volunteers to Texas | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Crimson Cross sends local volunteers to Texas The American Crimson Cross of the Central Coast sent four trained disaster volunteers Thursday for two weeks to support the disaster ease effort in Texas and Louisiana hit by Harvey.

Coast Line: CHIP plans DUI checkpoint in Live Oak Friday | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

LIVE OAK CHP plans DUI checkpoint Friday The California Highway Patrol will conduct a DUI checkpoint at nine p.m. Friday on eastbound Capitola Road inbetween 17th Avenue and Foster Court, looking for those who drive under the influence.

Coast Line: Wolf and Raven exhibit in Santa Cruz | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Wolf & Raven exhibit Friday at Oasis A reception will be 6-9 p.m. Friday for Nanda Currant’s exhibit, “The Nature of Us-Wolf & Raven” at Oasis Tasting Room and Kitchen, four hundred fifteen Sea St.

Coast Line: Begonia Festival dance showcase Friday in Capitola | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

CAPITOLA Begonia Festival dance showcase Friday Local talent will showcase off during the Begonia Festival “Let’s Dance! Review” 5-9 p.m. Friday at Esplanade Park, one hundred Monterey Ave.

Coast Line: Boulder Creek fire station hosts benefit BBQ, dance Saturday | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

BOULDER CREEK Fire station hosts benefit BBQ, dance Saturday The Boulder Creek Volunteer Fire Department will host the annual “Summer BBQ & Dance” at four p.m. Saturday, Sept.

Coast Line: Hike to waterfalls Sunday in Boulder Creek | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

BOULDER CREEK Hike to waterfalls Sunday Docent Diane Shaw will lead a seven-mile hike to waterfalls at Big Basin Redwoods State Park at ten a.m. Sunday. There will be an ocean view, wildflowers, massive trees, geology and historic sites.

Coast Line: Rikki Eriksen to give sanctuary talk Sept. Eight in Santa Cruz | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Rikki Eriksen to give sanctuary talk Sept. Eight Rikki Eriksen will talk about the network underwater protected areas along the California coastline Five:30 to eight p.m. Sept. Eight at Alta Organics Coffee & Tea, two thousand seven hundred twelve Mission St.

Coast Line: Santa Cruz County Fair opens with BBQ Sept. Thirteen | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Watsonville Santa Cruz County Fair opens with BBQ The Santa Cruz County Fair will have an opening day barbecue noon Sept. Thirteen at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, two thousand six hundred one E. Lake Ave, at Paddy Smith Park inbetween the Arts Building and Crosetti Building.

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APTOS Symposum on ADHD slated for Oct. Fifteen An ADHD symposium, “Thriving with ADHD,” will take place 1:30-5:30 p.m. Oct. Fifteen at Temple Beth El, three thousand fifty five Porter Gulch Road. The symposium is for adults with ADHD, parents of children and youthful adults with ADHD, educators, and anyone who loves someone with ADHD.

SANTA CRUZ Harbor High reunion slated for Oct. Seven The Harbor High Class of one thousand nine hundred seventy seven is planning a 40-year reunion weekend for Oct. 6-8. Tickets are now being sold for the main event 5-9 p.

SANTA CRUZ Art of Communication to host annual festival The nonprofit Art of Communication will host its annual Festival of Compassionate Communication at 9:30 a.m. Sept. Sixteen at Peace United Church, nine hundred High St.

SANTA CRUZ Mole & Mariachi Festival on tap Saturday Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks will host its fifth annual Mole & Mariachi Festival from eleven a.m. to five p.m. Saturday at the Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, one hundred forty four School St.

CAPITOLA Bay Federal collecting stories from members To feast its 60th anniversary, Bay Federal Credit Union has launched a $1,000 “Why I Love BayFed” sweepstakes to collect stories of how the credit union has made a positive influence in the lives of its members.

SANTA CRUZ >> Home prices are still hot in Santa Cruz County, but some signs point to seasonal cooling. In July, the median price, the midpoint of what sold, for a single-family home was $815,000, up from $716,500 a year ago, according to Gary Gangnes of Real Options Realty,

Rick Stevens, the former lead singer for Oakland’s own legendary R&B band Tower of Power, has died. In a statement posted on the band’s Facebook page, bandleader Emilio Castillo remembered Stevens as “an enormously soulful singer and entertainer who had an engaging personality and a strong faith which he collective with all he came in contact with.

SANTA CRUZ >> Long a point of discussion for its unusual architectural design, a historic residential Westside property at five hundred fifteen Fair Ave.

GILROY >> Firefighters made significant progress overnight Monday containing a 100-acre wildfire that sparked in a gated golf club community. As of Tuesday afternoon, containment of the Ballybunion Fire hopped from ten to forty five percent, according to CAL Fire spokeswoman Pam Temmermand.

SANTA CRuz Coffee, conversation paired with housing Santa Cruz Mayor Cynthia Pursue is inviting the public to join her for coffee and conversation about the local housing crisis from ten a.

SAN LORENZO VALLEY Wood stove changeout funds available Homeowners in the San Lorenzo Valley can apply to save $1,000 to $Two,500 when substituting their old wood stove or fireplace with a cleaner-burning natural gas, propane or pellet fueled stove or fireplace insert.

SANTA CRUZ >> Kaiser Permanente’s community benefit program has awarded Dientes Community Dental Care a $20,000 grant for a fresh Beach Flats outreach clinic. Dientes opened a two-chair clinic June 1, providing dental services twice a week to uninsured and underinsured adults and children in Beach Flats, addressing a

SANTA CRUZ >> Commercial driving license legislation Sen. Bill Monning, D-Carmel, introduced for the 2nd year was blocked Friday by a state finance committee that ruled the legislation could be a liability.

WATSONVILLE >> Allison Espinoza could hardly haul herself out of bed this morning in time to make it to her class at Cabrillo College knowing that the day was likely to bring an announcement affecting almost every aspect of her life.

When he pulled the butt-plug on DACA Tuesday morning, President Trump promised to solve “with heart and compassion” the dilemma for youthful undocumented immigrants who will no longer be protected from deportation by the program.

SANTA CRUZ Class of one thousand nine hundred fifty seven plans reunion Sept. Twenty three The Santa Cruz High School class of one thousand nine hundred fifty seven will feast its 60-year reunion at five p.m. Sept. Twenty three at the Pasatiempo/Back Nine Restaurant, five hundred fifty five Highway 17, Santa Cruz.

SANTA CRUZ Cannabis marketing kickoff Sept. Thirteen A marketing campaign to “Support Santa Cruz Cannabis” will kick off at seven p.m. Sept. Thirteen at the Resource Center for Nonviolence, six hundred twelve Ocean St.

LIVE OAK >> Having survived middle school, Harbor High School freshman Kim Garcia is looking forward to extending a mitt back to her junior peers. Kim, 13, is one of a batch of damsels who have grown to be part of a “big family” found in the after-school chicks’ group

WATSONVILLE >> Around Santa Cruz County, Ernestina Saldana’s is a familiar face, a strong advocate in the battle for immigrants’ rights. Monday’s annual Labor Day Picnic — relocated from its usual spot at DeLaveaga Park in Santa Cruz to the Watsonville city center — was no exception.

Ten months after California voters approved a proposition permitting thousands of prison inmates to apply for early release, a debate is still furious over who ought to be liberated. Proposition fifty seven left it to prison officials to clearly identify which crimes deemed nonviolent would qualify and how an inmate’s criminal history would affect eligibility.

SANTA CRUZ Elks suggesting scholarships to students The Elks National Foundation offers scholarships to five hundred students nationally through its Most Valuable Student Contests. Students are selected based on scholarship, leadership and financial need.

SANTA CRUZ CHP offers safety seat check Sept. Eight The California Highway Patrol’s trained child safety seat technicians are suggesting a free safety seat inspection station from ten a.

LIVE OAK Gayle McLaughlin to address meet, potluck Santa Cruz for Bernie will hold a free public meeting with potluck at six p.m. Sept. Twelve at the Live Oak Grange, one thousand nine hundred 17th Ave., featuring Gayle McLaughlin, former councilmember and former Richmond mayor who plans to run for lieutenant governor.

SANTA CRUz Lymphedema talk scheduled for Sept. Thirteen Dr. Lisa Moody, clinical assistant professor, plastic and reconstructive mitt and microsurgeon from Stanford Hospital, will speak on “Surgical Treatment of Lymphedema“ 6-8 p.

The vast majority of us who love books value them as software — they’re convenient, durable contraptions that permit us to access the good stuff, the stories and ideas contained inwards. Sit down with Santa Cruz’s Peter and Donna Thomas, however, and all of a sudden bibliophilia takes on entire fresh dimensions.

WATSONVILLE >> Police are searching for an unknown shooter who fired into a Watsonville home on Saturday night, earnestly injuring a 20-year-old man. The shooting took place about Ten:40 p.m.

CAPITOLA >> Mary Dixon remembers the heyday of the Begonia Festival in the 1970s and 1980s. As a part of the Depot Hill Athletic and Drinking society, she was in her late 20s and a part of group that made the festival into a three-day extravaganza.

SANTA CRUZ >> Santa Cruz Metro’s board and CEO fired back against a grand jury report critical of the transportation figure’s business practices and plans for growth. The report,

MONTEREY >> The fever wave didn’t keep people from flocking to the 31st annual Monterey Bay Greek Festival Sunday at Custom-made House Plaza. They demonstrated up in cut-offs and short-sleeved shirts to stay cool in the 85-degree temperature.

SAN JOSE >> Forecasters say the Bay Area’s record-shattering temperatures this weekend are now in the annals of weather recording and ease is on the way. “We were part of history, and we lived through it,” said Steve Anderson, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Monterey, adding it’s unknown when that kind of fever will come back.

Relationship Matters: Is love the foot core of a glad relationships? | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

For centuries, stories and myths about love hypnotized youthful women and women in their quest for their beloved mate. Songs like “Love Makes the World go ‘Round” “All It Takes Is Love” and “Love Conquers All” guide many youthfull females in their quest of finding the “right” man to love and be loved by.

Coast Line: Oktoberfest held Sept. Twenty four in Santa Cruz | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Oktoberfest held Sept. Twenty four Oktoberfest Santa Cruz, a celebration of German-Bavarian culture, will be held 11:30 a.m. to three p.m. Sept. Twenty four at Messiah Lutheran Church, eight hundred one High St.

Coast Line: Health officer: Clean to prevent hepatitis A | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY Health officer: Clean to prevent hepatitis A Santa Cruz County Public Health Officer Dr. Arnold Leff Friday issued recommendations for business owners to prevent the spread of hepatitis A, a contagious virus that has

Gary Griggs, Our Ocean Backyard: The very first marine ‘museum’ in Santa Cruz | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Santa Cruz has drawn visitors from over the hill and from as far away as the Central Valley for more than a century. The city did all they could to entice them to come, entertain them once they got here, and lighten their wallets in the process.

Caltrain sales tax measure closer to reality | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SACRAMENTO >> A state Senate bill to permit local authorities to place a 1/8-cent sales tax for Caltrain on the ballot in Santa Clara, San Francisco and San Mateo counties cleared the Assembly on Friday, pushing it close to the finish line.

Structural work on Bay Bridge accomplish, but questions remain about subpar steel | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SAN FRANCISCO >> Almost four years after opening to motorists, the final structural repair work on the Bay Bridge is accomplish, Caltrans engineers said, but questions about subpar steel and ongoing corrosion issues remain.

California fever wave: How much is from climate switch? | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Is the warmth wave scorching Northern California this weekend caused by climate switch? Not exactly, say scientists. Warmth sways, droughts and hurricanes like Harvey, which brought historic floods to Texas in latest days, have always been part of the weather in the U.

Republicans vying for California governor’s office likely to face skeptical donors | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SAN FRANCISCO >> In a latest speech to Republican donors, John Cox, a candidate for California governor, exuded the kind of optimism that could only come from an underdog. “Republicans can win in California,” he said, repeating the line twice during his speech.

Rancho del Mar: Aptos business owners given thirty days to stir | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

APTOS >> A half-dozen businesses at the Rancho Del Mar shopping center have received notices they must stir out by Sept. Thirty so the possessor, TRC,

It’s hot: Region sweats out 2nd day of triple digits | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Fever records were smashed, BART trains were coerced to slow, electronic gadgets fizzled out, big events were canceled and people wilted as the Bay Area the Santa Cruz region suffered through a 2nd straight day of sizzling September warmth.

Last call: Thousands head to beach for Begonia Festival in Capitola | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

CAPITOLA >> Past the sea of colorful awnings that transformed Capitola Beach into a tent village in the scalding sun on Saturday, Graham Milne of Fresh Zealand thumbed the yellow petals of a mild begonia.

Coast Line: Crimson Cross sends Santa Cruz volunteers to Texas | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Crimson Cross sends local volunteers to Texas The American Crimson Cross of the Central Coast sent four trained disaster volunteers Thursday for two weeks to support the disaster ease effort in Texas and Louisiana hit by Harvey.

Coast Line: CHIP plans DUI checkpoint in Live Oak Friday | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

LIVE OAK CHP plans DUI checkpoint Friday The California Highway Patrol will conduct a DUI checkpoint at nine p.m. Friday on eastbound Capitola Road inbetween 17th Avenue and Foster Court, looking for those who drive under the influence.

Coast Line: Wolf and Raven exhibit in Santa Cruz | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Wolf & Raven exhibit Friday at Oasis A reception will be 6-9 p.m. Friday for Nanda Currant’s exhibit, “The Nature of Us-Wolf & Raven” at Oasis Tasting Room and Kitchen, four hundred fifteen Sea St.

Coast Line: Begonia Festival dance showcase Friday in Capitola | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

CAPITOLA Begonia Festival dance showcase Friday Local talent will display off during the Begonia Festival “Let’s Dance! Review” 5-9 p.m. Friday at Esplanade Park, one hundred Monterey Ave.

Coast Line: Boulder Creek fire station hosts benefit BBQ, dance Saturday | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

BOULDER CREEK Fire station hosts benefit BBQ, dance Saturday The Boulder Creek Volunteer Fire Department will host the annual “Summer BBQ & Dance” at four p.m. Saturday, Sept.

Coast Line: Hike to waterfalls Sunday in Boulder Creek | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

BOULDER CREEK Hike to waterfalls Sunday Docent Diane Shaw will lead a seven-mile hike to waterfalls at Big Basin Redwoods State Park at ten a.m. Sunday. There will be an ocean view, wildflowers, massive trees, geology and historic sites.

Coast Line: Rikki Eriksen to give sanctuary talk Sept. Eight in Santa Cruz | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Rikki Eriksen to give sanctuary talk Sept. Eight Rikki Eriksen will talk about the network underwater protected areas along the California coastline Five:30 to eight p.m. Sept. Eight at Alta Organics Coffee & Tea, two thousand seven hundred twelve Mission St.

Coast Line: Santa Cruz County Fair opens with BBQ Sept. Thirteen | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Watsonville Santa Cruz County Fair opens with BBQ The Santa Cruz County Fair will have an opening day barbecue noon Sept. Thirteen at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, two thousand six hundred one E. Lake Ave, at Paddy Smith Park inbetween the Arts Building and Crosetti Building.

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APTOS Symposum on ADHD slated for Oct. Fifteen An ADHD symposium, “Thriving with ADHD,” will take place 1:30-5:30 p.m. Oct. Fifteen at Temple Beth El, three thousand fifty five Porter Gulch Road. The symposium is for adults with ADHD, parents of children and youthfull adults with ADHD, educators, and anyone who loves someone with ADHD.

SANTA CRUZ Harbor High reunion slated for Oct. Seven The Harbor High Class of one thousand nine hundred seventy seven is planning a 40-year reunion weekend for Oct. 6-8. Tickets are now being sold for the main event 5-9 p.

SANTA CRUZ Art of Communication to host annual festival The nonprofit Art of Communication will host its annual Festival of Compassionate Communication at 9:30 a.m. Sept. Sixteen at Peace United Church, nine hundred High St.

SANTA CRUZ Mole & Mariachi Festival on tap Saturday Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks will host its fifth annual Mole & Mariachi Festival from eleven a.m. to five p.m. Saturday at the Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, one hundred forty four School St.

CAPITOLA Bay Federal collecting stories from members To feast its 60th anniversary, Bay Federal Credit Union has launched a $1,000 “Why I Love BayFed” sweepstakes to collect stories of how the credit union has made a positive influence in the lives of its members.

SANTA CRUZ >> Home prices are still hot in Santa Cruz County, but some signs point to seasonal cooling. In July, the median price, the midpoint of what sold, for a single-family home was $815,000, up from $716,500 a year ago, according to Gary Gangnes of Real Options Realty,

Rick Stevens, the former lead singer for Oakland’s own legendary R&B band Tower of Power, has died. In a statement posted on the band’s Facebook page, bandleader Emilio Castillo remembered Stevens as “an utterly soulful singer and entertainer who had an engaging personality and a strong faith which he collective with all he came in contact with.

SANTA CRUZ >> Long a point of discussion for its unusual architectural design, a historic residential Westside property at five hundred fifteen Fair Ave.

GILROY >> Firefighters made significant progress overnight Monday containing a 100-acre wildfire that sparked in a gated golf club community. As of Tuesday afternoon, containment of the Ballybunion Fire leaped from ten to forty five percent, according to CAL Fire spokeswoman Pam Temmermand.

SANTA CRuz Coffee, conversation paired with housing Santa Cruz Mayor Cynthia Pursue is inviting the public to join her for coffee and conversation about the local housing crisis from ten a.

SAN LORENZO VALLEY Wood stove changeout funds available Homeowners in the San Lorenzo Valley can apply to save $1,000 to $Two,500 when substituting their old wood stove or fireplace with a cleaner-burning natural gas, propane or pellet fueled stove or fireplace insert.

SANTA CRUZ >> Kaiser Permanente’s community benefit program has awarded Dientes Community Dental Care a $20,000 grant for a fresh Beach Flats outreach clinic. Dientes opened a two-chair clinic June 1, providing dental services twice a week to uninsured and underinsured adults and children in Beach Flats, addressing a

SANTA CRUZ >> Commercial driving license legislation Sen. Bill Monning, D-Carmel, introduced for the 2nd year was blocked Friday by a state finance committee that ruled the legislation could be a liability.

WATSONVILLE >> Allison Espinoza could hardly haul herself out of bed this morning in time to make it to her class at Cabrillo College knowing that the day was likely to bring an announcement affecting almost every aspect of her life.

When he pulled the ass-plug on DACA Tuesday morning, President Trump promised to solve “with heart and compassion” the dilemma for youthfull undocumented immigrants who will no longer be protected from deportation by the program.

SANTA CRUZ Class of one thousand nine hundred fifty seven plans reunion Sept. Twenty three The Santa Cruz High School class of one thousand nine hundred fifty seven will feast its 60-year reunion at five p.m. Sept. Twenty three at the Pasatiempo/Back Nine Restaurant, five hundred fifty five Highway 17, Santa Cruz.

SANTA CRUZ Cannabis marketing kickoff Sept. Thirteen A marketing campaign to “Support Santa Cruz Cannabis” will kick off at seven p.m. Sept. Thirteen at the Resource Center for Nonviolence, six hundred twelve Ocean St.

LIVE OAK >> Having survived middle school, Harbor High School freshman Kim Garcia is looking forward to extending a mitt back to her junior peers. Kim, 13, is one of a batch of chicks who have grown to be part of a “big family” found in the after-school damsels’ group

WATSONVILLE >> Around Santa Cruz County, Ernestina Saldana’s is a familiar face, a strong advocate in the battle for immigrants’ rights. Monday’s annual Labor Day Picnic — relocated from its usual spot at DeLaveaga Park in Santa Cruz to the Watsonville city center — was no exception.

Ten months after California voters approved a proposition permitting thousands of prison inmates to apply for early release, a debate is still furious over who ought to be liberated. Proposition fifty seven left it to prison officials to clearly identify which crimes deemed nonviolent would qualify and how an inmate’s criminal history would affect eligibility.

SANTA CRUZ Elks suggesting scholarships to students The Elks National Foundation offers scholarships to five hundred students nationally through its Most Valuable Student Contests. Students are selected based on scholarship, leadership and financial need.

SANTA CRUZ CHP offers safety seat check Sept. Eight The California Highway Patrol’s trained child safety seat technicians are suggesting a free safety seat inspection station from ten a.

LIVE OAK Gayle McLaughlin to address meet, potluck Santa Cruz for Bernie will hold a free public meeting with potluck at six p.m. Sept. Twelve at the Live Oak Grange, one thousand nine hundred 17th Ave., featuring Gayle McLaughlin, former councilmember and former Richmond mayor who plans to run for lieutenant governor.

SANTA CRUz Lymphedema talk scheduled for Sept. Thirteen Dr. Lisa Moody, clinical assistant professor, plastic and reconstructive palm and microsurgeon from Stanford Hospital, will speak on “Surgical Treatment of Lymphedema“ 6-8 p.

The vast majority of us who love books value them as software — they’re convenient, durable devices that permit us to access the good stuff, the stories and ideas contained inwards. Sit down with Santa Cruz’s Peter and Donna Thomas, however, and all of a sudden bibliophilia takes on entire fresh dimensions.

WATSONVILLE >> Police are searching for an unknown shooter who fired into a Watsonville home on Saturday night, earnestly injuring a 20-year-old man. The shooting took place about Ten:40 p.m.

CAPITOLA >> Mary Dixon remembers the heyday of the Begonia Festival in the 1970s and 1980s. As a part of the Depot Hill Athletic and Drinking society, she was in her late 20s and a part of group that made the festival into a three-day extravaganza.

SANTA CRUZ >> Santa Cruz Metro’s board and CEO fired back against a grand jury report critical of the transportation assets’s business practices and plans for growth. The report,

MONTEREY >> The fever wave didn’t keep people from flocking to the 31st annual Monterey Bay Greek Festival Sunday at Custom-built House Plaza. They demonstrated up in cut-offs and short-sleeved shirts to stay cool in the 85-degree temperature.

SAN JOSE >> Forecasters say the Bay Area’s record-shattering temperatures this weekend are now in the annals of weather recording and ease is on the way. “We were part of history, and we lived through it,” said Steve Anderson, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Monterey, adding it’s unknown when that kind of fever will comeback.

Relationship Matters: Is love the foot core of a glad relationships? | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

For centuries, stories and myths about love hypnotized youthfull women and women in their quest for their beloved mate. Songs like “Love Makes the World go ‘Round” “All It Takes Is Love” and “Love Conquers All” guide many youthfull females in their quest of finding the “right” man to love and be loved by.

Coast Line: Oktoberfest held Sept. Twenty four in Santa Cruz | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Oktoberfest held Sept. Twenty four Oktoberfest Santa Cruz, a celebration of German-Bavarian culture, will be held 11:30 a.m. to three p.m. Sept. Twenty four at Messiah Lutheran Church, eight hundred one High St.

Coast Line: Health officer: Clean to prevent hepatitis A | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY Health officer: Clean to prevent hepatitis A Santa Cruz County Public Health Officer Dr. Arnold Leff Friday issued recommendations for business owners to prevent the spread of hepatitis A, a contagious virus that has

Gary Griggs, Our Ocean Backyard: The very first marine ‘museum’ in Santa Cruz | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Santa Cruz has drawn visitors from over the hill and from as far away as the Central Valley for more than a century. The city did all they could to entice them to come, entertain them once they got here, and lighten their wallets in the process.

Caltrain sales tax measure closer to reality | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SACRAMENTO >> A state Senate bill to permit local authorities to place a 1/8-cent sales tax for Caltrain on the ballot in Santa Clara, San Francisco and San Mateo counties cleared the Assembly on Friday, pushing it close to the finish line.

Structural work on Bay Bridge finish, but questions remain about subpar steel | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SAN FRANCISCO >> Almost four years after opening to motorists, the final structural repair work on the Bay Bridge is finish, Caltrans engineers said, but questions about subpar steel and ongoing corrosion issues remain.

California warmth wave: How much is from climate switch? | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Is the fever wave scorching Northern California this weekend caused by climate switch? Not exactly, say scientists. Warmth swings, droughts and hurricanes like Harvey, which brought historic floods to Texas in latest days, have always been part of the weather in the U.

Republicans vying for California governor’s office likely to face skeptical donors | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SAN FRANCISCO >> In a latest speech to Republican donors, John Cox, a candidate for California governor, exuded the kind of optimism that could only come from an underdog. “Republicans can win in California,” he said, repeating the line twice during his speech.

Rancho del Mar: Aptos business owners given thirty days to budge | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

APTOS >> A half-dozen businesses at the Rancho Del Mar shopping center have received notices they must stir out by Sept. Thirty so the possessor, TRC,

It’s hot: Region sweats out 2nd day of triple digits | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Warmth records were smashed, BART trains were compelled to slow, electronic gadgets fizzled out, big events were canceled and people wilted as the Bay Area the Santa Cruz region suffered through a 2nd straight day of sizzling September fever.

Last call: Thousands head to beach for Begonia Festival in Capitola | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

CAPITOLA >> Past the sea of colorful awnings that transformed Capitola Beach into a tent village in the scalding sun on Saturday, Graham Milne of Fresh Zealand thumbed the yellow petals of a fragile begonia.

Coast Line: Crimson Cross sends Santa Cruz volunteers to Texas | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Crimson Cross sends local volunteers to Texas The American Crimson Cross of the Central Coast sent four trained disaster volunteers Thursday for two weeks to support the disaster ease effort in Texas and Louisiana hit by Harvey.

Coast Line: CHIP plans DUI checkpoint in Live Oak Friday | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

LIVE OAK CHP plans DUI checkpoint Friday The California Highway Patrol will conduct a DUI checkpoint at nine p.m. Friday on eastbound Capitola Road inbetween 17th Avenue and Foster Court, looking for those who drive under the influence.

Coast Line: Wolf and Raven exhibit in Santa Cruz | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Wolf & Raven exhibit Friday at Oasis A reception will be 6-9 p.m. Friday for Nanda Currant’s exhibit, “The Nature of Us-Wolf & Raven” at Oasis Tasting Room and Kitchen, four hundred fifteen Sea St.

Coast Line: Begonia Festival dance showcase Friday in Capitola | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

CAPITOLA Begonia Festival dance showcase Friday Local talent will display off during the Begonia Festival “Let’s Dance! Review” 5-9 p.m. Friday at Esplanade Park, one hundred Monterey Ave.

Coast Line: Boulder Creek fire station hosts benefit BBQ, dance Saturday | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

BOULDER CREEK Fire station hosts benefit BBQ, dance Saturday The Boulder Creek Volunteer Fire Department will host the annual “Summer BBQ & Dance” at four p.m. Saturday, Sept.

Coast Line: Hike to waterfalls Sunday in Boulder Creek | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

BOULDER CREEK Hike to waterfalls Sunday Docent Diane Shaw will lead a seven-mile hike to waterfalls at Big Basin Redwoods State Park at ten a.m. Sunday. There will be an ocean view, wildflowers, massive trees, geology and historic sites.

Coast Line: Rikki Eriksen to give sanctuary talk Sept. Eight in Santa Cruz | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Rikki Eriksen to give sanctuary talk Sept. Eight Rikki Eriksen will talk about the network underwater protected areas along the California coastline Five:30 to eight p.m. Sept. Eight at Alta Organics Coffee & Tea, two thousand seven hundred twelve Mission St.

Coast Line: Santa Cruz County Fair opens with BBQ Sept. Thirteen | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Watsonville Santa Cruz County Fair opens with BBQ The Santa Cruz County Fair will have an opening day barbecue noon Sept. Thirteen at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, two thousand six hundred one E. Lake Ave, at Paddy Smith Park inbetween the Arts Building and Crosetti Building.

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APTOS Symposum on ADHD slated for Oct. Fifteen An ADHD symposium, “Thriving with ADHD,” will take place 1:30-5:30 p.m. Oct. Fifteen at Temple Beth El, three thousand fifty five Porter Gulch Road. The symposium is for adults with ADHD, parents of children and youthful adults with ADHD, educators, and anyone who loves someone with ADHD.

SANTA CRUZ Harbor High reunion slated for Oct. Seven The Harbor High Class of one thousand nine hundred seventy seven is planning a 40-year reunion weekend for Oct. 6-8. Tickets are now being sold for the main event 5-9 p.

SANTA CRUZ Art of Communication to host annual festival The nonprofit Art of Communication will host its annual Festival of Compassionate Communication at 9:30 a.m. Sept. Sixteen at Peace United Church, nine hundred High St.

SANTA CRUZ Mole & Mariachi Festival on tap Saturday Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks will host its fifth annual Mole & Mariachi Festival from eleven a.m. to five p.m. Saturday at the Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, one hundred forty four School St.

CAPITOLA Bay Federal collecting stories from members To feast its 60th anniversary, Bay Federal Credit Union has launched a $1,000 “Why I Love BayFed” sweepstakes to collect stories of how the credit union has made a positive influence in the lives of its members.

SANTA CRUZ >> Home prices are still hot in Santa Cruz County, but some signs point to seasonal cooling. In July, the median price, the midpoint of what sold, for a single-family home was $815,000, up from $716,500 a year ago, according to Gary Gangnes of Real Options Realty,

Rick Stevens, the former lead singer for Oakland’s own legendary R&B band Tower of Power, has died. In a statement posted on the band’s Facebook page, bandleader Emilio Castillo remembered Stevens as “an enormously soulful singer and entertainer who had an engaging personality and a strong faith which he collective with all he came in contact with.

SANTA CRUZ >> Long a point of discussion for its unusual architectural design, a historic residential Westside property at five hundred fifteen Fair Ave.

GILROY >> Firefighters made significant progress overnight Monday containing a 100-acre wildfire that sparked in a gated golf club community. As of Tuesday afternoon, containment of the Ballybunion Fire leaped from ten to forty five percent, according to CAL Fire spokeswoman Pam Temmermand.

SANTA CRuz Coffee, conversation paired with housing Santa Cruz Mayor Cynthia Pursue is inviting the public to join her for coffee and conversation about the local housing crisis from ten a.

SAN LORENZO VALLEY Wood stove changeout funds available Homeowners in the San Lorenzo Valley can apply to save $1,000 to $Two,500 when substituting their old wood stove or fireplace with a cleaner-burning natural gas, propane or pellet fueled stove or fireplace insert.

SANTA CRUZ >> Kaiser Permanente’s community benefit program has awarded Dientes Community Dental Care a $20,000 grant for a fresh Beach Flats outreach clinic. Dientes opened a two-chair clinic June 1, providing dental services twice a week to uninsured and underinsured adults and children in Beach Flats, addressing a

SANTA CRUZ >> Commercial driving license legislation Sen. Bill Monning, D-Carmel, introduced for the 2nd year was blocked Friday by a state finance committee that ruled the legislation could be a liability.

WATSONVILLE >> Allison Espinoza could hardly haul herself out of bed this morning in time to make it to her class at Cabrillo College knowing that the day was likely to bring an announcement affecting almost every aspect of her life.

When he pulled the butt-plug on DACA Tuesday morning, President Trump promised to solve “with heart and compassion” the dilemma for youthful undocumented immigrants who will no longer be protected from deportation by the program.

SANTA CRUZ Class of one thousand nine hundred fifty seven plans reunion Sept. Twenty three The Santa Cruz High School class of one thousand nine hundred fifty seven will feast its 60-year reunion at five p.m. Sept. Twenty three at the Pasatiempo/Back Nine Restaurant, five hundred fifty five Highway 17, Santa Cruz.

SANTA CRUZ Cannabis marketing kickoff Sept. Thirteen A marketing campaign to “Support Santa Cruz Cannabis” will kick off at seven p.m. Sept. Thirteen at the Resource Center for Nonviolence, six hundred twelve Ocean St.

LIVE OAK >> Having survived middle school, Harbor High School freshman Kim Garcia is looking forward to extending a forearm back to her junior peers. Kim, 13, is one of a batch of damsels who have grown to be part of a “big family” found in the after-school ladies’ group

WATSONVILLE >> Around Santa Cruz County, Ernestina Saldana’s is a familiar face, a strong advocate in the battle for immigrants’ rights. Monday’s annual Labor Day Picnic — relocated from its usual spot at DeLaveaga Park in Santa Cruz to the Watsonville city center — was no exception.

Ten months after California voters approved a proposition permitting thousands of prison inmates to apply for early release, a debate is still furious over who ought to be liberated. Proposition fifty seven left it to prison officials to clearly identify which crimes deemed nonviolent would qualify and how an inmate’s criminal history would affect eligibility.

SANTA CRUZ Elks suggesting scholarships to students The Elks National Foundation offers scholarships to five hundred students nationally through its Most Valuable Student Contests. Students are selected based on scholarship, leadership and financial need.

SANTA CRUZ CHP offers safety seat check Sept. Eight The California Highway Patrol’s trained child safety seat technicians are suggesting a free safety seat inspection station from ten a.

LIVE OAK Gayle McLaughlin to address meet, potluck Santa Cruz for Bernie will hold a free public meeting with potluck at six p.m. Sept. Twelve at the Live Oak Grange, one thousand nine hundred 17th Ave., featuring Gayle McLaughlin, former councilmember and former Richmond mayor who plans to run for lieutenant governor.

SANTA CRUz Lymphedema talk scheduled for Sept. Thirteen Dr. Lisa Moody, clinical assistant professor, plastic and reconstructive palm and microsurgeon from Stanford Hospital, will speak on “Surgical Treatment of Lymphedema“ 6-8 p.

The vast majority of us who love books value them as software — they’re convenient, durable devices that permit us to access the good stuff, the stories and ideas contained inwards. Sit down with Santa Cruz’s Peter and Donna Thomas, however, and all of a sudden bibliophilia takes on entire fresh dimensions.

WATSONVILLE >> Police are searching for an unknown shooter who fired into a Watsonville home on Saturday night, earnestly injuring a 20-year-old man. The shooting took place about Ten:40 p.m.

CAPITOLA >> Mary Dixon remembers the heyday of the Begonia Festival in the 1970s and 1980s. As a part of the Depot Hill Athletic and Drinking society, she was in her late 20s and a part of group that made the festival into a three-day extravaganza.

SANTA CRUZ >> Santa Cruz Metro’s board and CEO fired back against a grand jury report critical of the transportation assets’s business practices and plans for growth. The report,

MONTEREY >> The warmth wave didn’t keep people from flocking to the 31st annual Monterey Bay Greek Festival Sunday at Custom-built House Plaza. They showcased up in cut-offs and short-sleeved shirts to stay cool in the 85-degree temperature.

SAN JOSE >> Forecasters say the Bay Area’s record-shattering temperatures this weekend are now in the annals of weather recording and ease is on the way. “We were part of history, and we lived through it,” said Steve Anderson, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Monterey, adding it’s unknown when that kind of fever will comeback.

Relationship Matters: Is love the foot core of a blessed relationships? | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

For centuries, stories and myths about love hypnotized youthfull ladies and women in their quest for their beloved mate. Songs like “Love Makes the World go ‘Round” “All It Takes Is Love” and “Love Conquers All” guide many youthful females in their quest of finding the “right” man to love and be loved by.

Coast Line: Oktoberfest held Sept. Twenty four in Santa Cruz | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Oktoberfest held Sept. Twenty four Oktoberfest Santa Cruz, a celebration of German-Bavarian culture, will be held 11:30 a.m. to three p.m. Sept. Twenty four at Messiah Lutheran Church, eight hundred one High St.

Coast Line: Health officer: Clean to prevent hepatitis A | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY Health officer: Clean to prevent hepatitis A Santa Cruz County Public Health Officer Dr. Arnold Leff Friday issued recommendations for business owners to prevent the spread of hepatitis A, a contagious virus that has

Gary Griggs, Our Ocean Backyard: The very first marine ‘museum’ in Santa Cruz | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Santa Cruz has drawn visitors from over the hill and from as far away as the Central Valley for more than a century. The city did all they could to entice them to come, entertain them once they got here, and lighten their wallets in the process.

Caltrain sales tax measure closer to reality | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SACRAMENTO >> A state Senate bill to permit local authorities to place a 1/8-cent sales tax for Caltrain on the ballot in Santa Clara, San Francisco and San Mateo counties cleared the Assembly on Friday, pushing it close to the finish line.

Structural work on Bay Bridge accomplish, but questions remain about subpar steel | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SAN FRANCISCO >> Almost four years after opening to motorists, the final structural repair work on the Bay Bridge is accomplish, Caltrans engineers said, but questions about subpar steel and ongoing corrosion issues remain.

California warmth wave: How much is from climate switch? | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Is the fever wave scorching Northern California this weekend caused by climate switch? Not exactly, say scientists. Fever flaps, droughts and hurricanes like Harvey, which brought historic floods to Texas in latest days, have always been part of the weather in the U.

Republicans vying for California governor’s office likely to face skeptical donors | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SAN FRANCISCO >> In a latest speech to Republican donors, John Cox, a candidate for California governor, exuded the kind of optimism that could only come from an underdog. “Republicans can win in California,” he said, repeating the line twice during his speech.

Rancho del Mar: Aptos business owners given thirty days to stir | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

APTOS >> A half-dozen businesses at the Rancho Del Mar shopping center have received notices they must stir out by Sept. Thirty so the holder, TRC,

It’s hot: Region sweats out 2nd day of triple digits | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Fever records were smashed, BART trains were coerced to slow, electronic gadgets fizzled out, big events were canceled and people wilted as the Bay Area the Santa Cruz region suffered through a 2nd straight day of sizzling September warmth.

Last call: Thousands head to beach for Begonia Festival in Capitola | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

CAPITOLA >> Past the sea of colorful awnings that transformed Capitola Beach into a tent village in the scalding sun on Saturday, Graham Milne of Fresh Zealand thumbed the yellow petals of a tender begonia.

Coast Line: Crimson Cross sends Santa Cruz volunteers to Texas | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Crimson Cross sends local volunteers to Texas The American Crimson Cross of the Central Coast sent four trained disaster volunteers Thursday for two weeks to support the disaster ease effort in Texas and Louisiana hit by Harvey.

Coast Line: CHIP plans DUI checkpoint in Live Oak Friday | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

LIVE OAK CHP plans DUI checkpoint Friday The California Highway Patrol will conduct a DUI checkpoint at nine p.m. Friday on eastbound Capitola Road inbetween 17th Avenue and Foster Court, looking for those who drive under the influence.

Coast Line: Wolf and Raven exhibit in Santa Cruz | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Wolf & Raven exhibit Friday at Oasis A reception will be 6-9 p.m. Friday for Nanda Currant’s exhibit, “The Nature of Us-Wolf & Raven” at Oasis Tasting Room and Kitchen, four hundred fifteen Sea St.

Coast Line: Begonia Festival dance showcase Friday in Capitola | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

CAPITOLA Begonia Festival dance showcase Friday Local talent will showcase off during the Begonia Festival “Let’s Dance! Review” 5-9 p.m. Friday at Esplanade Park, one hundred Monterey Ave.

Coast Line: Boulder Creek fire station hosts benefit BBQ, dance Saturday | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

BOULDER CREEK Fire station hosts benefit BBQ, dance Saturday The Boulder Creek Volunteer Fire Department will host the annual “Summer BBQ & Dance” at four p.m. Saturday, Sept.

Coast Line: Hike to waterfalls Sunday in Boulder Creek | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

BOULDER CREEK Hike to waterfalls Sunday Docent Diane Shaw will lead a seven-mile hike to waterfalls at Big Basin Redwoods State Park at ten a.m. Sunday. There will be an ocean view, wildflowers, massive trees, geology and historic sites.

Coast Line: Rikki Eriksen to give sanctuary talk Sept. Eight in Santa Cruz | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Rikki Eriksen to give sanctuary talk Sept. Eight Rikki Eriksen will talk about the network underwater protected areas along the California coastline Five:30 to eight p.m. Sept. Eight at Alta Organics Coffee & Tea, two thousand seven hundred twelve Mission St.

Coast Line: Santa Cruz County Fair opens with BBQ Sept. Thirteen | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Watsonville Santa Cruz County Fair opens with BBQ The Santa Cruz County Fair will have an opening day barbecue noon Sept. Thirteen at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, two thousand six hundred one E. Lake Ave, at Paddy Smith Park inbetween the Arts Building and Crosetti Building.

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APTOS Symposum on ADHD slated for Oct. Fifteen An ADHD symposium, “Thriving with ADHD,” will take place 1:30-5:30 p.m. Oct. Fifteen at Temple Beth El, three thousand fifty five Porter Gulch Road. The symposium is for adults with ADHD, parents of children and youthful adults with ADHD, educators, and anyone who loves someone with ADHD.

SANTA CRUZ Harbor High reunion slated for Oct. Seven The Harbor High Class of one thousand nine hundred seventy seven is planning a 40-year reunion weekend for Oct. 6-8. Tickets are now being sold for the main event 5-9 p.

SANTA CRUZ Art of Communication to host annual festival The nonprofit Art of Communication will host its annual Festival of Compassionate Communication at 9:30 a.m. Sept. Sixteen at Peace United Church, nine hundred High St.

SANTA CRUZ Mole & Mariachi Festival on tap Saturday Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks will host its fifth annual Mole & Mariachi Festival from eleven a.m. to five p.m. Saturday at the Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, one hundred forty four School St.

CAPITOLA Bay Federal collecting stories from members To feast its 60th anniversary, Bay Federal Credit Union has launched a $1,000 “Why I Love BayFed” sweepstakes to collect stories of how the credit union has made a positive influence in the lives of its members.

SANTA CRUZ >> Home prices are still hot in Santa Cruz County, but some signs point to seasonal cooling. In July, the median price, the midpoint of what sold, for a single-family home was $815,000, up from $716,500 a year ago, according to Gary Gangnes of Real Options Realty,

Rick Stevens, the former lead singer for Oakland’s own legendary R&B band Tower of Power, has died. In a statement posted on the band’s Facebook page, bandleader Emilio Castillo remembered Stevens as “an utterly soulful singer and entertainer who had an engaging personality and a strong faith which he collective with all he came in contact with.

SANTA CRUZ >> Long a point of discussion for its unusual architectural design, a historic residential Westside property at five hundred fifteen Fair Ave.

GILROY >> Firefighters made significant progress overnight Monday containing a 100-acre wildfire that sparked in a gated golf club community. As of Tuesday afternoon, containment of the Ballybunion Fire leaped from ten to forty five percent, according to CAL Fire spokeswoman Pam Temmermand.

SANTA CRuz Coffee, conversation paired with housing Santa Cruz Mayor Cynthia Pursue is inviting the public to join her for coffee and conversation about the local housing crisis from ten a.

SAN LORENZO VALLEY Wood stove changeout funds available Homeowners in the San Lorenzo Valley can apply to save $1,000 to $Two,500 when substituting their old wood stove or fireplace with a cleaner-burning natural gas, propane or pellet fueled stove or fireplace insert.

SANTA CRUZ >> Kaiser Permanente’s community benefit program has awarded Dientes Community Dental Care a $20,000 grant for a fresh Beach Flats outreach clinic. Dientes opened a two-chair clinic June 1, providing dental services twice a week to uninsured and underinsured adults and children in Beach Flats, addressing a

SANTA CRUZ >> Commercial driving license legislation Sen. Bill Monning, D-Carmel, introduced for the 2nd year was blocked Friday by a state finance committee that ruled the legislation could be a liability.

WATSONVILLE >> Allison Espinoza could hardly haul herself out of bed this morning in time to make it to her class at Cabrillo College knowing that the day was likely to bring an announcement affecting almost every aspect of her life.

When he pulled the cork on DACA Tuesday morning, President Trump promised to solve “with heart and compassion” the dilemma for youthful undocumented immigrants who will no longer be protected from deportation by the program.

SANTA CRUZ Class of one thousand nine hundred fifty seven plans reunion Sept. Twenty three The Santa Cruz High School class of one thousand nine hundred fifty seven will feast its 60-year reunion at five p.m. Sept. Twenty three at the Pasatiempo/Back Nine Restaurant, five hundred fifty five Highway 17, Santa Cruz.

SANTA CRUZ Cannabis marketing kickoff Sept. Thirteen A marketing campaign to “Support Santa Cruz Cannabis” will kick off at seven p.m. Sept. Thirteen at the Resource Center for Nonviolence, six hundred twelve Ocean St.

LIVE OAK >> Having survived middle school, Harbor High School freshman Kim Garcia is looking forward to extending a mitt back to her junior peers. Kim, 13, is one of a batch of chicks who have grown to be part of a “big family” found in the after-school ladies’ group

WATSONVILLE >> Around Santa Cruz County, Ernestina Saldana’s is a familiar face, a strong advocate in the battle for immigrants’ rights. Monday’s annual Labor Day Picnic — relocated from its usual spot at DeLaveaga Park in Santa Cruz to the Watsonville city center — was no exception.

Ten months after California voters approved a proposition permitting thousands of prison inmates to apply for early release, a debate is still furious over who ought to be liberated. Proposition fifty seven left it to prison officials to clearly identify which crimes deemed nonviolent would qualify and how an inmate’s criminal history would affect eligibility.

SANTA CRUZ Elks suggesting scholarships to students The Elks National Foundation offers scholarships to five hundred students nationally through its Most Valuable Student Contests. Students are selected based on scholarship, leadership and financial need.

SANTA CRUZ CHP offers safety seat check Sept. Eight The California Highway Patrol’s trained child safety seat technicians are suggesting a free safety seat inspection station from ten a.

LIVE OAK Gayle McLaughlin to address meet, potluck Santa Cruz for Bernie will hold a free public meeting with potluck at six p.m. Sept. Twelve at the Live Oak Grange, one thousand nine hundred 17th Ave., featuring Gayle McLaughlin, former councilmember and former Richmond mayor who plans to run for lieutenant governor.

SANTA CRUz Lymphedema talk scheduled for Sept. Thirteen Dr. Lisa Moody, clinical assistant professor, plastic and reconstructive palm and microsurgeon from Stanford Hospital, will speak on “Surgical Treatment of Lymphedema“ 6-8 p.

The vast majority of us who love books value them as software — they’re convenient, durable contraptions that permit us to access the good stuff, the stories and ideas contained inwards. Sit down with Santa Cruz’s Peter and Donna Thomas, however, and abruptly bibliophilia takes on entire fresh dimensions.

WATSONVILLE >> Police are searching for an unknown shooter who fired into a Watsonville home on Saturday night, earnestly injuring a 20-year-old man. The shooting took place about Ten:40 p.m.

CAPITOLA >> Mary Dixon remembers the heyday of the Begonia Festival in the 1970s and 1980s. As a part of the Depot Hill Athletic and Drinking society, she was in her late 20s and a part of group that made the festival into a three-day extravaganza.

SANTA CRUZ >> Santa Cruz Metro’s board and CEO fired back against a grand jury report critical of the transportation figure’s business practices and plans for growth. The report,

MONTEREY >> The fever wave didn’t keep people from flocking to the 31st annual Monterey Bay Greek Festival Sunday at Custom-built House Plaza. They showcased up in cut-offs and short-sleeved shirts to stay cool in the 85-degree temperature.

SAN JOSE >> Forecasters say the Bay Area’s record-shattering temperatures this weekend are now in the annals of weather recording and ease is on the way. “We were part of history, and we lived through it,” said Steve Anderson, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Monterey, adding it’s unknown when that kind of fever will comeback.

Relationship Matters: Is love the foot core of a blessed relationships? | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

For centuries, stories and myths about love hypnotized youthfull damsels and women in their quest for their beloved mate. Songs like “Love Makes the World go ‘Round” “All It Takes Is Love” and “Love Conquers All” guide many youthfull females in their quest of finding the “right” man to love and be loved by.

Coast Line: Oktoberfest held Sept. Twenty four in Santa Cruz | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Oktoberfest held Sept. Twenty four Oktoberfest Santa Cruz, a celebration of German-Bavarian culture, will be held 11:30 a.m. to three p.m. Sept. Twenty four at Messiah Lutheran Church, eight hundred one High St.

Coast Line: Health officer: Clean to prevent hepatitis A | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY Health officer: Clean to prevent hepatitis A Santa Cruz County Public Health Officer Dr. Arnold Leff Friday issued recommendations for business owners to prevent the spread of hepatitis A, a contagious virus that has

Gary Griggs, Our Ocean Backyard: The very first marine ‘museum’ in Santa Cruz | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Santa Cruz has drawn visitors from over the hill and from as far away as the Central Valley for more than a century. The city did all they could to entice them to come, entertain them once they got here, and lighten their wallets in the process.

Caltrain sales tax measure closer to reality | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SACRAMENTO >> A state Senate bill to permit local authorities to place a 1/8-cent sales tax for Caltrain on the ballot in Santa Clara, San Francisco and San Mateo counties cleared the Assembly on Friday, pushing it close to the finish line.

Structural work on Bay Bridge finish, but questions remain about subpar steel | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SAN FRANCISCO >> Almost four years after opening to motorists, the final structural repair work on the Bay Bridge is finish, Caltrans engineers said, but questions about subpar steel and ongoing corrosion issues remain.

California fever wave: How much is from climate switch? | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Is the warmth wave scorching Northern California this weekend caused by climate switch? Not exactly, say scientists. Fever swings, droughts and hurricanes like Harvey, which brought historic floods to Texas in latest days, have always been part of the weather in the U.

Republicans vying for California governor’s office likely to face skeptical donors | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SAN FRANCISCO >> In a latest speech to Republican donors, John Cox, a candidate for California governor, exuded the kind of optimism that could only come from an underdog. “Republicans can win in California,” he said, repeating the line twice during his speech.

Rancho del Mar: Aptos business owners given thirty days to budge | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

APTOS >> A half-dozen businesses at the Rancho Del Mar shopping center have received notices they must budge out by Sept. Thirty so the possessor, TRC,

It’s hot: Region sweats out 2nd day of triple digits | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Warmth records were smashed, BART trains were compelled to slow, electronic gadgets fizzled out, big events were canceled and people wilted as the Bay Area the Santa Cruz region suffered through a 2nd straight day of sizzling September warmth.

Last call: Thousands head to beach for Begonia Festival in Capitola | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

CAPITOLA >> Past the sea of colorful awnings that transformed Capitola Beach into a tent village in the scalding sun on Saturday, Graham Milne of Fresh Zealand thumbed the yellow petals of a mushy begonia.

Coast Line: Crimson Cross sends Santa Cruz volunteers to Texas | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Crimson Cross sends local volunteers to Texas The American Crimson Cross of the Central Coast sent four trained disaster volunteers Thursday for two weeks to support the disaster ease effort in Texas and Louisiana hit by Harvey.

Coast Line: CHIP plans DUI checkpoint in Live Oak Friday | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

LIVE OAK CHP plans DUI checkpoint Friday The California Highway Patrol will conduct a DUI checkpoint at nine p.m. Friday on eastbound Capitola Road inbetween 17th Avenue and Foster Court, looking for those who drive under the influence.

Coast Line: Wolf and Raven exhibit in Santa Cruz | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Wolf & Raven exhibit Friday at Oasis A reception will be 6-9 p.m. Friday for Nanda Currant’s exhibit, “The Nature of Us-Wolf & Raven” at Oasis Tasting Room and Kitchen, four hundred fifteen Sea St.

Coast Line: Begonia Festival dance showcase Friday in Capitola | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

CAPITOLA Begonia Festival dance showcase Friday Local talent will display off during the Begonia Festival “Let’s Dance! Review” 5-9 p.m. Friday at Esplanade Park, one hundred Monterey Ave.

Coast Line: Boulder Creek fire station hosts benefit BBQ, dance Saturday | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

BOULDER CREEK Fire station hosts benefit BBQ, dance Saturday The Boulder Creek Volunteer Fire Department will host the annual “Summer BBQ & Dance” at four p.m. Saturday, Sept.

Coast Line: Hike to waterfalls Sunday in Boulder Creek | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

BOULDER CREEK Hike to waterfalls Sunday Docent Diane Shaw will lead a seven-mile hike to waterfalls at Big Basin Redwoods State Park at ten a.m. Sunday. There will be an ocean view, wildflowers, massive trees, geology and historic sites.

Coast Line: Rikki Eriksen to give sanctuary talk Sept. Eight in Santa Cruz | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Rikki Eriksen to give sanctuary talk Sept. Eight Rikki Eriksen will talk about the network underwater protected areas along the California coastline Five:30 to eight p.m. Sept. Eight at Alta Organics Coffee & Tea, two thousand seven hundred twelve Mission St.

Coast Line: Santa Cruz County Fair opens with BBQ Sept. Thirteen | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Watsonville Santa Cruz County Fair opens with BBQ The Santa Cruz County Fair will have an opening day barbecue noon Sept. Thirteen at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, two thousand six hundred one E. Lake Ave, at Paddy Smith Park inbetween the Arts Building and Crosetti Building.

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APTOS Symposum on ADHD slated for Oct. Fifteen An ADHD symposium, “Thriving with ADHD,” will take place 1:30-5:30 p.m. Oct. Fifteen at Temple Beth El, three thousand fifty five Porter Gulch Road. The symposium is for adults with ADHD, parents of children and youthfull adults with ADHD, educators, and anyone who loves someone with ADHD.

SANTA CRUZ Harbor High reunion slated for Oct. Seven The Harbor High Class of one thousand nine hundred seventy seven is planning a 40-year reunion weekend for Oct. 6-8. Tickets are now being sold for the main event 5-9 p.

SANTA CRUZ Art of Communication to host annual festival The nonprofit Art of Communication will host its annual Festival of Compassionate Communication at 9:30 a.m. Sept. Sixteen at Peace United Church, nine hundred High St.

SANTA CRUZ Mole & Mariachi Festival on tap Saturday Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks will host its fifth annual Mole & Mariachi Festival from eleven a.m. to five p.m. Saturday at the Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, one hundred forty four School St.

CAPITOLA Bay Federal collecting stories from members To feast its 60th anniversary, Bay Federal Credit Union has launched a $1,000 “Why I Love BayFed” sweepstakes to collect stories of how the credit union has made a positive influence in the lives of its members.

SANTA CRUZ >> Home prices are still hot in Santa Cruz County, but some signs point to seasonal cooling. In July, the median price, the midpoint of what sold, for a single-family home was $815,000, up from $716,500 a year ago, according to Gary Gangnes of Real Options Realty,

Rick Stevens, the former lead singer for Oakland’s own legendary R&B band Tower of Power, has died. In a statement posted on the band’s Facebook page, bandleader Emilio Castillo remembered Stevens as “an utterly soulful singer and entertainer who had an engaging personality and a strong faith which he collective with all he came in contact with.

SANTA CRUZ >> Long a point of discussion for its unusual architectural design, a historic residential Westside property at five hundred fifteen Fair Ave.

GILROY >> Firefighters made significant progress overnight Monday containing a 100-acre wildfire that sparked in a gated golf club community. As of Tuesday afternoon, containment of the Ballybunion Fire leaped from ten to forty five percent, according to CAL Fire spokeswoman Pam Temmermand.

SANTA CRuz Coffee, conversation paired with housing Santa Cruz Mayor Cynthia Pursue is inviting the public to join her for coffee and conversation about the local housing crisis from ten a.

SAN LORENZO VALLEY Wood stove changeout funds available Homeowners in the San Lorenzo Valley can apply to save $1,000 to $Two,500 when substituting their old wood stove or fireplace with a cleaner-burning natural gas, propane or pellet fueled stove or fireplace insert.

SANTA CRUZ >> Kaiser Permanente’s community benefit program has awarded Dientes Community Dental Care a $20,000 grant for a fresh Beach Flats outreach clinic. Dientes opened a two-chair clinic June 1, providing dental services twice a week to uninsured and underinsured adults and children in Beach Flats, addressing a

SANTA CRUZ >> Commercial driving license legislation Sen. Bill Monning, D-Carmel, introduced for the 2nd year was blocked Friday by a state finance committee that ruled the legislation could be a liability.

WATSONVILLE >> Allison Espinoza could hardly haul herself out of bed this morning in time to make it to her class at Cabrillo College knowing that the day was likely to bring an announcement affecting almost every aspect of her life.

When he pulled the cork on DACA Tuesday morning, President Trump promised to solve “with heart and compassion” the dilemma for youthfull undocumented immigrants who will no longer be protected from deportation by the program.

SANTA CRUZ Class of one thousand nine hundred fifty seven plans reunion Sept. Twenty three The Santa Cruz High School class of one thousand nine hundred fifty seven will feast its 60-year reunion at five p.m. Sept. Twenty three at the Pasatiempo/Back Nine Restaurant, five hundred fifty five Highway 17, Santa Cruz.

SANTA CRUZ Cannabis marketing kickoff Sept. Thirteen A marketing campaign to “Support Santa Cruz Cannabis” will kick off at seven p.m. Sept. Thirteen at the Resource Center for Nonviolence, six hundred twelve Ocean St.

LIVE OAK >> Having survived middle school, Harbor High School freshman Kim Garcia is looking forward to extending a mitt back to her junior peers. Kim, 13, is one of a batch of ladies who have grown to be part of a “big family” found in the after-school ladies’ group

WATSONVILLE >> Around Santa Cruz County, Ernestina Saldana’s is a familiar face, a strong advocate in the battle for immigrants’ rights. Monday’s annual Labor Day Picnic — relocated from its usual spot at DeLaveaga Park in Santa Cruz to the Watsonville city center — was no exception.

Ten months after California voters approved a proposition permitting thousands of prison inmates to apply for early release, a debate is still furious over who ought to be liberated. Proposition fifty seven left it to prison officials to clearly identify which crimes deemed nonviolent would qualify and how an inmate’s criminal history would affect eligibility.

SANTA CRUZ Elks suggesting scholarships to students The Elks National Foundation offers scholarships to five hundred students nationally through its Most Valuable Student Contests. Students are selected based on scholarship, leadership and financial need.

SANTA CRUZ CHP offers safety seat check Sept. Eight The California Highway Patrol’s trained child safety seat technicians are suggesting a free safety seat inspection station from ten a.

LIVE OAK Gayle McLaughlin to address meet, potluck Santa Cruz for Bernie will hold a free public meeting with potluck at six p.m. Sept. Twelve at the Live Oak Grange, one thousand nine hundred 17th Ave., featuring Gayle McLaughlin, former councilmember and former Richmond mayor who plans to run for lieutenant governor.

SANTA CRUz Lymphedema talk scheduled for Sept. Thirteen Dr. Lisa Moody, clinical assistant professor, plastic and reconstructive arm and microsurgeon from Stanford Hospital, will speak on “Surgical Treatment of Lymphedema“ 6-8 p.

The vast majority of us who love books value them as software — they’re convenient, durable instruments that permit us to access the good stuff, the stories and ideas contained inwards. Sit down with Santa Cruz’s Peter and Donna Thomas, however, and all of a sudden bibliophilia takes on entire fresh dimensions.

WATSONVILLE >> Police are searching for an unknown shooter who fired into a Watsonville home on Saturday night, earnestly injuring a 20-year-old man. The shooting took place about Ten:40 p.m.

CAPITOLA >> Mary Dixon remembers the heyday of the Begonia Festival in the 1970s and 1980s. As a part of the Depot Hill Athletic and Drinking society, she was in her late 20s and a part of group that made the festival into a three-day extravaganza.

SANTA CRUZ >> Santa Cruz Metro’s board and CEO fired back against a grand jury report critical of the transportation bod’s business practices and plans for growth. The report,

MONTEREY >> The fever wave didn’t keep people from flocking to the 31st annual Monterey Bay Greek Festival Sunday at Custom-made House Plaza. They demonstrated up in cut-offs and short-sleeved shirts to stay cool in the 85-degree temperature.

SAN JOSE >> Forecasters say the Bay Area’s record-shattering temperatures this weekend are now in the annals of weather recording and ease is on the way. “We were part of history, and we lived through it,” said Steve Anderson, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Monterey, adding it’s unknown when that kind of fever will comeback.

Relationship Matters: Is love the foot core of a blessed relationships? | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

For centuries, stories and myths about love hypnotized youthfull women and women in their quest for their beloved mate. Songs like “Love Makes the World go ‘Round” “All It Takes Is Love” and “Love Conquers All” guide many youthful females in their quest of finding the “right” man to love and be loved by.

Coast Line: Oktoberfest held Sept. Twenty four in Santa Cruz | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Oktoberfest held Sept. Twenty four Oktoberfest Santa Cruz, a celebration of German-Bavarian culture, will be held 11:30 a.m. to three p.m. Sept. Twenty four at Messiah Lutheran Church, eight hundred one High St.

Coast Line: Health officer: Clean to prevent hepatitis A | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY Health officer: Clean to prevent hepatitis A Santa Cruz County Public Health Officer Dr. Arnold Leff Friday issued recommendations for business owners to prevent the spread of hepatitis A, a contagious virus that has

Gary Griggs, Our Ocean Backyard: The very first marine ‘museum’ in Santa Cruz | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Santa Cruz has drawn visitors from over the hill and from as far away as the Central Valley for more than a century. The city did all they could to entice them to come, entertain them once they got here, and lighten their wallets in the process.

Caltrain sales tax measure closer to reality | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SACRAMENTO >> A state Senate bill to permit local authorities to place a 1/8-cent sales tax for Caltrain on the ballot in Santa Clara, San Francisco and San Mateo counties cleared the Assembly on Friday, pushing it close to the finish line.

Structural work on Bay Bridge accomplish, but questions remain about subpar steel | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SAN FRANCISCO >> Almost four years after opening to motorists, the final structural repair work on the Bay Bridge is finish, Caltrans engineers said, but questions about subpar steel and ongoing corrosion issues remain.

California fever wave: How much is from climate switch? | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Is the warmth wave scorching Northern California this weekend caused by climate switch? Not exactly, say scientists. Fever sways, droughts and hurricanes like Harvey, which brought historic floods to Texas in latest days, have always been part of the weather in the U.

Republicans vying for California governor’s office likely to face skeptical donors | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SAN FRANCISCO >> In a latest speech to Republican donors, John Cox, a candidate for California governor, exuded the kind of optimism that could only come from an underdog. “Republicans can win in California,” he said, repeating the line twice during his speech.

Rancho del Mar: Aptos business owners given thirty days to stir | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

APTOS >> A half-dozen businesses at the Rancho Del Mar shopping center have received notices they must budge out by Sept. Thirty so the proprietor, TRC,

It’s hot: Region sweats out 2nd day of triple digits | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Fever records were smashed, BART trains were coerced to slow, electronic gadgets fizzled out, big events were canceled and people wilted as the Bay Area the Santa Cruz region suffered through a 2nd straight day of sizzling September warmth.

Last call: Thousands head to beach for Begonia Festival in Capitola | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

CAPITOLA >> Past the sea of colorful awnings that transformed Capitola Beach into a tent village in the scalding sun on Saturday, Graham Milne of Fresh Zealand thumbed the yellow petals of a sensitized begonia.

Coast Line: Crimson Cross sends Santa Cruz volunteers to Texas | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Crimson Cross sends local volunteers to Texas The American Crimson Cross of the Central Coast sent four trained disaster volunteers Thursday for two weeks to support the disaster ease effort in Texas and Louisiana hit by Harvey.

Coast Line: CHIP plans DUI checkpoint in Live Oak Friday | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

LIVE OAK CHP plans DUI checkpoint Friday The California Highway Patrol will conduct a DUI checkpoint at nine p.m. Friday on eastbound Capitola Road inbetween 17th Avenue and Foster Court, looking for those who drive under the influence.

Coast Line: Wolf and Raven exhibit in Santa Cruz | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Wolf & Raven exhibit Friday at Oasis A reception will be 6-9 p.m. Friday for Nanda Currant’s exhibit, “The Nature of Us-Wolf & Raven” at Oasis Tasting Room and Kitchen, four hundred fifteen Sea St.

Coast Line: Begonia Festival dance showcase Friday in Capitola | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

CAPITOLA Begonia Festival dance showcase Friday Local talent will showcase off during the Begonia Festival “Let’s Dance! Review” 5-9 p.m. Friday at Esplanade Park, one hundred Monterey Ave.

Coast Line: Boulder Creek fire station hosts benefit BBQ, dance Saturday | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

BOULDER CREEK Fire station hosts benefit BBQ, dance Saturday The Boulder Creek Volunteer Fire Department will host the annual “Summer BBQ & Dance” at four p.m. Saturday, Sept.

Coast Line: Hike to waterfalls Sunday in Boulder Creek | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

BOULDER CREEK Hike to waterfalls Sunday Docent Diane Shaw will lead a seven-mile hike to waterfalls at Big Basin Redwoods State Park at ten a.m. Sunday. There will be an ocean view, wildflowers, massive trees, geology and historic sites.

Coast Line: Rikki Eriksen to give sanctuary talk Sept. Eight in Santa Cruz | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Rikki Eriksen to give sanctuary talk Sept. Eight Rikki Eriksen will talk about the network underwater protected areas along the California coastline Five:30 to eight p.m. Sept. Eight at Alta Organics Coffee & Tea, two thousand seven hundred twelve Mission St.

Coast Line: Santa Cruz County Fair opens with BBQ Sept. Thirteen | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Watsonville Santa Cruz County Fair opens with BBQ The Santa Cruz County Fair will have an opening day barbecue noon Sept. Thirteen at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, two thousand six hundred one E. Lake Ave, at Paddy Smith Park inbetween the Arts Building and Crosetti Building.

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APTOS Symposum on ADHD slated for Oct. Fifteen An ADHD symposium, “Thriving with ADHD,” will take place 1:30-5:30 p.m. Oct. Fifteen at Temple Beth El, three thousand fifty five Porter Gulch Road. The symposium is for adults with ADHD, parents of children and youthfull adults with ADHD, educators, and anyone who loves someone with ADHD.

SANTA CRUZ Harbor High reunion slated for Oct. Seven The Harbor High Class of one thousand nine hundred seventy seven is planning a 40-year reunion weekend for Oct. 6-8. Tickets are now being sold for the main event 5-9 p.

SANTA CRUZ Art of Communication to host annual festival The nonprofit Art of Communication will host its annual Festival of Compassionate Communication at 9:30 a.m. Sept. Sixteen at Peace United Church, nine hundred High St.

SANTA CRUZ Mole & Mariachi Festival on tap Saturday Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks will host its fifth annual Mole & Mariachi Festival from eleven a.m. to five p.m. Saturday at the Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, one hundred forty four School St.

CAPITOLA Bay Federal collecting stories from members To feast its 60th anniversary, Bay Federal Credit Union has launched a $1,000 “Why I Love BayFed” sweepstakes to collect stories of how the credit union has made a positive influence in the lives of its members.

SANTA CRUZ >> Home prices are still hot in Santa Cruz County, but some signs point to seasonal cooling. In July, the median price, the midpoint of what sold, for a single-family home was $815,000, up from $716,500 a year ago, according to Gary Gangnes of Real Options Realty,

Rick Stevens, the former lead singer for Oakland’s own legendary R&B band Tower of Power, has died. In a statement posted on the band’s Facebook page, bandleader Emilio Castillo remembered Stevens as “an enormously soulful singer and entertainer who had an engaging personality and a strong faith which he collective with all he came in contact with.

SANTA CRUZ >> Long a point of discussion for its unusual architectural design, a historic residential Westside property at five hundred fifteen Fair Ave.

GILROY >> Firefighters made significant progress overnight Monday containing a 100-acre wildfire that sparked in a gated golf club community. As of Tuesday afternoon, containment of the Ballybunion Fire leaped from ten to forty five percent, according to CAL Fire spokeswoman Pam Temmermand.

SANTA CRuz Coffee, conversation paired with housing Santa Cruz Mayor Cynthia Pursue is inviting the public to join her for coffee and conversation about the local housing crisis from ten a.

SAN LORENZO VALLEY Wood stove changeout funds available Homeowners in the San Lorenzo Valley can apply to save $1,000 to $Two,500 when substituting their old wood stove or fireplace with a cleaner-burning natural gas, propane or pellet fueled stove or fireplace insert.

SANTA CRUZ >> Kaiser Permanente’s community benefit program has awarded Dientes Community Dental Care a $20,000 grant for a fresh Beach Flats outreach clinic. Dientes opened a two-chair clinic June 1, providing dental services twice a week to uninsured and underinsured adults and children in Beach Flats, addressing a

SANTA CRUZ >> Commercial driving license legislation Sen. Bill Monning, D-Carmel, introduced for the 2nd year was blocked Friday by a state finance committee that ruled the legislation could be a liability.

WATSONVILLE >> Allison Espinoza could hardly haul herself out of bed this morning in time to make it to her class at Cabrillo College knowing that the day was likely to bring an announcement affecting almost every aspect of her life.

When he pulled the ass-plug on DACA Tuesday morning, President Trump promised to solve “with heart and compassion” the dilemma for youthfull undocumented immigrants who will no longer be protected from deportation by the program.

SANTA CRUZ Class of one thousand nine hundred fifty seven plans reunion Sept. Twenty three The Santa Cruz High School class of one thousand nine hundred fifty seven will feast its 60-year reunion at five p.m. Sept. Twenty three at the Pasatiempo/Back Nine Restaurant, five hundred fifty five Highway 17, Santa Cruz.

SANTA CRUZ Cannabis marketing kickoff Sept. Thirteen A marketing campaign to “Support Santa Cruz Cannabis” will kick off at seven p.m. Sept. Thirteen at the Resource Center for Nonviolence, six hundred twelve Ocean St.

LIVE OAK >> Having survived middle school, Harbor High School freshman Kim Garcia is looking forward to extending a palm back to her junior peers. Kim, 13, is one of a batch of ladies who have grown to be part of a “big family” found in the after-school chicks’ group

WATSONVILLE >> Around Santa Cruz County, Ernestina Saldana’s is a familiar face, a strong advocate in the battle for immigrants’ rights. Monday’s annual Labor Day Picnic — relocated from its usual spot at DeLaveaga Park in Santa Cruz to the Watsonville city center — was no exception.

Ten months after California voters approved a proposition permitting thousands of prison inmates to apply for early release, a debate is still furious over who ought to be liberated. Proposition fifty seven left it to prison officials to clearly identify which crimes deemed nonviolent would qualify and how an inmate’s criminal history would affect eligibility.

SANTA CRUZ Elks suggesting scholarships to students The Elks National Foundation offers scholarships to five hundred students nationally through its Most Valuable Student Contests. Students are selected based on scholarship, leadership and financial need.

SANTA CRUZ CHP offers safety seat check Sept. Eight The California Highway Patrol’s trained child safety seat technicians are suggesting a free safety seat inspection station from ten a.

LIVE OAK Gayle McLaughlin to address meet, potluck Santa Cruz for Bernie will hold a free public meeting with potluck at six p.m. Sept. Twelve at the Live Oak Grange, one thousand nine hundred 17th Ave., featuring Gayle McLaughlin, former councilmember and former Richmond mayor who plans to run for lieutenant governor.

SANTA CRUz Lymphedema talk scheduled for Sept. Thirteen Dr. Lisa Moody, clinical assistant professor, plastic and reconstructive forearm and microsurgeon from Stanford Hospital, will speak on “Surgical Treatment of Lymphedema“ 6-8 p.

The vast majority of us who love books value them as software — they’re convenient, durable devices that permit us to access the good stuff, the stories and ideas contained inwards. Sit down with Santa Cruz’s Peter and Donna Thomas, however, and all of a sudden bibliophilia takes on entire fresh dimensions.

WATSONVILLE >> Police are searching for an unknown shooter who fired into a Watsonville home on Saturday night, earnestly injuring a 20-year-old man. The shooting took place about Ten:40 p.m.

CAPITOLA >> Mary Dixon remembers the heyday of the Begonia Festival in the 1970s and 1980s. As a part of the Depot Hill Athletic and Drinking society, she was in her late 20s and a part of group that made the festival into a three-day extravaganza.

SANTA CRUZ >> Santa Cruz Metro’s board and CEO fired back against a grand jury report critical of the transportation assets’s business practices and plans for growth. The report,

MONTEREY >> The warmth wave didn’t keep people from flocking to the 31st annual Monterey Bay Greek Festival Sunday at Custom-built House Plaza. They demonstrated up in cut-offs and short-sleeved shirts to stay cool in the 85-degree temperature.

SAN JOSE >> Forecasters say the Bay Area’s record-shattering temperatures this weekend are now in the annals of weather recording and ease is on the way. “We were part of history, and we lived through it,” said Steve Anderson, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Monterey, adding it’s unknown when that kind of fever will come back.

Relationship Matters: Is love the foot core of a blessed relationships? | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

For centuries, stories and myths about love hypnotized youthfull ladies and women in their quest for their beloved mate. Songs like “Love Makes the World go ‘Round” “All It Takes Is Love” and “Love Conquers All” guide many youthfull females in their quest of finding the “right” man to love and be loved by.

Coast Line: Oktoberfest held Sept. Twenty four in Santa Cruz | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Oktoberfest held Sept. Twenty four Oktoberfest Santa Cruz, a celebration of German-Bavarian culture, will be held 11:30 a.m. to three p.m. Sept. Twenty four at Messiah Lutheran Church, eight hundred one High St.

Coast Line: Health officer: Clean to prevent hepatitis A | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY Health officer: Clean to prevent hepatitis A Santa Cruz County Public Health Officer Dr. Arnold Leff Friday issued recommendations for business owners to prevent the spread of hepatitis A, a contagious virus that has

Gary Griggs, Our Ocean Backyard: The very first marine ‘museum’ in Santa Cruz | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Santa Cruz has drawn visitors from over the hill and from as far away as the Central Valley for more than a century. The city did all they could to entice them to come, entertain them once they got here, and lighten their wallets in the process.

Caltrain sales tax measure closer to reality | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SACRAMENTO >> A state Senate bill to permit local authorities to place a 1/8-cent sales tax for Caltrain on the ballot in Santa Clara, San Francisco and San Mateo counties cleared the Assembly on Friday, pushing it close to the finish line.

Structural work on Bay Bridge accomplish, but questions remain about subpar steel | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SAN FRANCISCO >> Almost four years after opening to motorists, the final structural repair work on the Bay Bridge is accomplish, Caltrans engineers said, but questions about subpar steel and ongoing corrosion issues remain.

California fever wave: How much is from climate switch? | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Is the fever wave scorching Northern California this weekend caused by climate switch? Not exactly, say scientists. Warmth sways, droughts and hurricanes like Harvey, which brought historic floods to Texas in latest days, have always been part of the weather in the U.

Republicans vying for California governor’s office likely to face skeptical donors | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SAN FRANCISCO >> In a latest speech to Republican donors, John Cox, a candidate for California governor, exuded the kind of optimism that could only come from an underdog. “Republicans can win in California,” he said, repeating the line twice during his speech.

Rancho del Mar: Aptos business owners given thirty days to stir | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

APTOS >> A half-dozen businesses at the Rancho Del Mar shopping center have received notices they must stir out by Sept. Thirty so the possessor, TRC,

It’s hot: Region sweats out 2nd day of triple digits | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Fever records were smashed, BART trains were compelled to slow, electronic gadgets fizzled out, big events were canceled and people wilted as the Bay Area the Santa Cruz region suffered through a 2nd straight day of sizzling September fever.

Last call: Thousands head to beach for Begonia Festival in Capitola | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

CAPITOLA >> Past the sea of colorful awnings that transformed Capitola Beach into a tent village in the scalding sun on Saturday, Graham Milne of Fresh Zealand thumbed the yellow petals of a gentle begonia.

Coast Line: Crimson Cross sends Santa Cruz volunteers to Texas | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Crimson Cross sends local volunteers to Texas The American Crimson Cross of the Central Coast sent four trained disaster volunteers Thursday for two weeks to support the disaster ease effort in Texas and Louisiana hit by Harvey.

Coast Line: CHIP plans DUI checkpoint in Live Oak Friday | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

LIVE OAK CHP plans DUI checkpoint Friday The California Highway Patrol will conduct a DUI checkpoint at nine p.m. Friday on eastbound Capitola Road inbetween 17th Avenue and Foster Court, looking for those who drive under the influence.

Coast Line: Wolf and Raven exhibit in Santa Cruz | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Wolf & Raven exhibit Friday at Oasis A reception will be 6-9 p.m. Friday for Nanda Currant’s exhibit, “The Nature of Us-Wolf & Raven” at Oasis Tasting Room and Kitchen, four hundred fifteen Sea St.

Coast Line: Begonia Festival dance showcase Friday in Capitola | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

CAPITOLA Begonia Festival dance showcase Friday Local talent will demonstrate off during the Begonia Festival “Let’s Dance! Review” 5-9 p.m. Friday at Esplanade Park, one hundred Monterey Ave.

Coast Line: Boulder Creek fire station hosts benefit BBQ, dance Saturday | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

BOULDER CREEK Fire station hosts benefit BBQ, dance Saturday The Boulder Creek Volunteer Fire Department will host the annual “Summer BBQ & Dance” at four p.m. Saturday, Sept.

Coast Line: Hike to waterfalls Sunday in Boulder Creek | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

BOULDER CREEK Hike to waterfalls Sunday Docent Diane Shaw will lead a seven-mile hike to waterfalls at Big Basin Redwoods State Park at ten a.m. Sunday. There will be an ocean view, wildflowers, massive trees, geology and historic sites.

Coast Line: Rikki Eriksen to give sanctuary talk Sept. Eight in Santa Cruz | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Rikki Eriksen to give sanctuary talk Sept. Eight Rikki Eriksen will talk about the network underwater protected areas along the California coastline Five:30 to eight p.m. Sept. Eight at Alta Organics Coffee & Tea, two thousand seven hundred twelve Mission St.

Coast Line: Santa Cruz County Fair opens with BBQ Sept. Thirteen | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Watsonville Santa Cruz County Fair opens with BBQ The Santa Cruz County Fair will have an opening day barbecue noon Sept. Thirteen at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, two thousand six hundred one E. Lake Ave, at Paddy Smith Park inbetween the Arts Building and Crosetti Building.

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APTOS Symposum on ADHD slated for Oct. Fifteen An ADHD symposium, “Thriving with ADHD,” will take place 1:30-5:30 p.m. Oct. Fifteen at Temple Beth El, three thousand fifty five Porter Gulch Road. The symposium is for adults with ADHD, parents of children and youthfull adults with ADHD, educators, and anyone who loves someone with ADHD.

SANTA CRUZ Harbor High reunion slated for Oct. Seven The Harbor High Class of one thousand nine hundred seventy seven is planning a 40-year reunion weekend for Oct. 6-8. Tickets are now being sold for the main event 5-9 p.

SANTA CRUZ Art of Communication to host annual festival The nonprofit Art of Communication will host its annual Festival of Compassionate Communication at 9:30 a.m. Sept. Sixteen at Peace United Church, nine hundred High St.

SANTA CRUZ Mole & Mariachi Festival on tap Saturday Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks will host its fifth annual Mole & Mariachi Festival from eleven a.m. to five p.m. Saturday at the Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, one hundred forty four School St.

CAPITOLA Bay Federal collecting stories from members To feast its 60th anniversary, Bay Federal Credit Union has launched a $1,000 “Why I Love BayFed” sweepstakes to collect stories of how the credit union has made a positive influence in the lives of its members.

SANTA CRUZ >> Home prices are still hot in Santa Cruz County, but some signs point to seasonal cooling. In July, the median price, the midpoint of what sold, for a single-family home was $815,000, up from $716,500 a year ago, according to Gary Gangnes of Real Options Realty,

Rick Stevens, the former lead singer for Oakland’s own legendary R&B band Tower of Power, has died. In a statement posted on the band’s Facebook page, bandleader Emilio Castillo remembered Stevens as “an utterly soulful singer and entertainer who had an engaging personality and a strong faith which he collective with all he came in contact with.

SANTA CRUZ >> Long a point of discussion for its unusual architectural design, a historic residential Westside property at five hundred fifteen Fair Ave.

GILROY >> Firefighters made significant progress overnight Monday containing a 100-acre wildfire that sparked in a gated golf club community. As of Tuesday afternoon, containment of the Ballybunion Fire hopped from ten to forty five percent, according to CAL Fire spokeswoman Pam Temmermand.

SANTA CRuz Coffee, conversation paired with housing Santa Cruz Mayor Cynthia Pursue is inviting the public to join her for coffee and conversation about the local housing crisis from ten a.

SAN LORENZO VALLEY Wood stove changeout funds available Homeowners in the San Lorenzo Valley can apply to save $1,000 to $Two,500 when substituting their old wood stove or fireplace with a cleaner-burning natural gas, propane or pellet fueled stove or fireplace insert.

SANTA CRUZ >> Kaiser Permanente’s community benefit program has awarded Dientes Community Dental Care a $20,000 grant for a fresh Beach Flats outreach clinic. Dientes opened a two-chair clinic June 1, providing dental services twice a week to uninsured and underinsured adults and children in Beach Flats, addressing a

SANTA CRUZ >> Commercial driving license legislation Sen. Bill Monning, D-Carmel, introduced for the 2nd year was blocked Friday by a state finance committee that ruled the legislation could be a liability.

WATSONVILLE >> Allison Espinoza could hardly haul herself out of bed this morning in time to make it to her class at Cabrillo College knowing that the day was likely to bring an announcement affecting almost every aspect of her life.

When he pulled the butt-plug on DACA Tuesday morning, President Trump promised to solve “with heart and compassion” the dilemma for youthful undocumented immigrants who will no longer be protected from deportation by the program.

SANTA CRUZ Class of one thousand nine hundred fifty seven plans reunion Sept. Twenty three The Santa Cruz High School class of one thousand nine hundred fifty seven will feast its 60-year reunion at five p.m. Sept. Twenty three at the Pasatiempo/Back Nine Restaurant, five hundred fifty five Highway 17, Santa Cruz.

SANTA CRUZ Cannabis marketing kickoff Sept. Thirteen A marketing campaign to “Support Santa Cruz Cannabis” will kick off at seven p.m. Sept. Thirteen at the Resource Center for Nonviolence, six hundred twelve Ocean St.

LIVE OAK >> Having survived middle school, Harbor High School freshman Kim Garcia is looking forward to extending a palm back to her junior peers. Kim, 13, is one of a batch of damsels who have grown to be part of a “big family” found in the after-school ladies’ group

WATSONVILLE >> Around Santa Cruz County, Ernestina Saldana’s is a familiar face, a strong advocate in the battle for immigrants’ rights. Monday’s annual Labor Day Picnic — relocated from its usual spot at DeLaveaga Park in Santa Cruz to the Watsonville city center — was no exception.

Ten months after California voters approved a proposition permitting thousands of prison inmates to apply for early release, a debate is still furious over who ought to be liberated. Proposition fifty seven left it to prison officials to clearly identify which crimes deemed nonviolent would qualify and how an inmate’s criminal history would affect eligibility.

SANTA CRUZ Elks suggesting scholarships to students The Elks National Foundation offers scholarships to five hundred students nationally through its Most Valuable Student Contests. Students are selected based on scholarship, leadership and financial need.

SANTA CRUZ CHP offers safety seat check Sept. Eight The California Highway Patrol’s trained child safety seat technicians are suggesting a free safety seat inspection station from ten a.

LIVE OAK Gayle McLaughlin to address meet, potluck Santa Cruz for Bernie will hold a free public meeting with potluck at six p.m. Sept. Twelve at the Live Oak Grange, one thousand nine hundred 17th Ave., featuring Gayle McLaughlin, former councilmember and former Richmond mayor who plans to run for lieutenant governor.

SANTA CRUz Lymphedema talk scheduled for Sept. Thirteen Dr. Lisa Moody, clinical assistant professor, plastic and reconstructive forearm and microsurgeon from Stanford Hospital, will speak on “Surgical Treatment of Lymphedema“ 6-8 p.

The vast majority of us who love books value them as software — they’re convenient, durable instruments that permit us to access the good stuff, the stories and ideas contained inwards. Sit down with Santa Cruz’s Peter and Donna Thomas, however, and all of a sudden bibliophilia takes on entire fresh dimensions.

WATSONVILLE >> Police are searching for an unknown shooter who fired into a Watsonville home on Saturday night, gravely injuring a 20-year-old man. The shooting took place about Ten:40 p.m.

CAPITOLA >> Mary Dixon remembers the heyday of the Begonia Festival in the 1970s and 1980s. As a part of the Depot Hill Athletic and Drinking society, she was in her late 20s and a part of group that made the festival into a three-day extravaganza.

SANTA CRUZ >> Santa Cruz Metro’s board and CEO fired back against a grand jury report critical of the transportation figure’s business practices and plans for growth. The report,

MONTEREY >> The fever wave didn’t keep people from flocking to the 31st annual Monterey Bay Greek Festival Sunday at Custom-made House Plaza. They showcased up in cut-offs and short-sleeved shirts to stay cool in the 85-degree temperature.

SAN JOSE >> Forecasters say the Bay Area’s record-shattering temperatures this weekend are now in the annals of weather recording and ease is on the way. “We were part of history, and we lived through it,” said Steve Anderson, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Monterey, adding it’s unknown when that kind of warmth will comeback.

Relationship Matters: Is love the foot core of a glad relationships? | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

For centuries, stories and myths about love hypnotized youthful chicks and women in their quest for their beloved mate. Songs like “Love Makes the World go ‘Round” “All It Takes Is Love” and “Love Conquers All” guide many youthful females in their quest of finding the “right” man to love and be loved by.

Coast Line: Oktoberfest held Sept. Twenty four in Santa Cruz | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Oktoberfest held Sept. Twenty four Oktoberfest Santa Cruz, a celebration of German-Bavarian culture, will be held 11:30 a.m. to three p.m. Sept. Twenty four at Messiah Lutheran Church, eight hundred one High St.

Coast Line: Health officer: Clean to prevent hepatitis A | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY Health officer: Clean to prevent hepatitis A Santa Cruz County Public Health Officer Dr. Arnold Leff Friday issued recommendations for business owners to prevent the spread of hepatitis A, a contagious virus that has

Gary Griggs, Our Ocean Backyard: The very first marine ‘museum’ in Santa Cruz | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Santa Cruz has drawn visitors from over the hill and from as far away as the Central Valley for more than a century. The city did all they could to entice them to come, entertain them once they got here, and lighten their wallets in the process.

Caltrain sales tax measure closer to reality | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SACRAMENTO >> A state Senate bill to permit local authorities to place a 1/8-cent sales tax for Caltrain on the ballot in Santa Clara, San Francisco and San Mateo counties cleared the Assembly on Friday, pushing it close to the finish line.

Structural work on Bay Bridge accomplish, but questions remain about subpar steel | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SAN FRANCISCO >> Almost four years after opening to motorists, the final structural repair work on the Bay Bridge is accomplish, Caltrans engineers said, but questions about subpar steel and ongoing corrosion issues remain.

California fever wave: How much is from climate switch? | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Is the warmth wave scorching Northern California this weekend caused by climate switch? Not exactly, say scientists. Warmth sways, droughts and hurricanes like Harvey, which brought historic floods to Texas in latest days, have always been part of the weather in the U.

Republicans vying for California governor’s office likely to face skeptical donors | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SAN FRANCISCO >> In a latest speech to Republican donors, John Cox, a candidate for California governor, exuded the kind of optimism that could only come from an underdog. “Republicans can win in California,” he said, repeating the line twice during his speech.

Rancho del Mar: Aptos business owners given thirty days to budge | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

APTOS >> A half-dozen businesses at the Rancho Del Mar shopping center have received notices they must budge out by Sept. Thirty so the possessor, TRC,

It’s hot: Region sweats out 2nd day of triple digits | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Warmth records were smashed, BART trains were coerced to slow, electronic gadgets fizzled out, big events were canceled and people wilted as the Bay Area the Santa Cruz region suffered through a 2nd straight day of sizzling September fever.

Last call: Thousands head to beach for Begonia Festival in Capitola | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

CAPITOLA >> Past the sea of colorful awnings that transformed Capitola Beach into a tent village in the scalding sun on Saturday, Graham Milne of Fresh Zealand thumbed the yellow petals of a tender begonia.

Coast Line: Crimson Cross sends Santa Cruz volunteers to Texas | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Crimson Cross sends local volunteers to Texas The American Crimson Cross of the Central Coast sent four trained disaster volunteers Thursday for two weeks to support the disaster ease effort in Texas and Louisiana hit by Harvey.

Coast Line: CHIP plans DUI checkpoint in Live Oak Friday | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

LIVE OAK CHP plans DUI checkpoint Friday The California Highway Patrol will conduct a DUI checkpoint at nine p.m. Friday on eastbound Capitola Road inbetween 17th Avenue and Foster Court, looking for those who drive under the influence.

Coast Line: Wolf and Raven exhibit in Santa Cruz | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Wolf & Raven exhibit Friday at Oasis A reception will be 6-9 p.m. Friday for Nanda Currant’s exhibit, “The Nature of Us-Wolf & Raven” at Oasis Tasting Room and Kitchen, four hundred fifteen Sea St.

Coast Line: Begonia Festival dance showcase Friday in Capitola | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

CAPITOLA Begonia Festival dance showcase Friday Local talent will display off during the Begonia Festival “Let’s Dance! Review” 5-9 p.m. Friday at Esplanade Park, one hundred Monterey Ave.

Coast Line: Boulder Creek fire station hosts benefit BBQ, dance Saturday | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

BOULDER CREEK Fire station hosts benefit BBQ, dance Saturday The Boulder Creek Volunteer Fire Department will host the annual “Summer BBQ & Dance” at four p.m. Saturday, Sept.

Coast Line: Hike to waterfalls Sunday in Boulder Creek | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

BOULDER CREEK Hike to waterfalls Sunday Docent Diane Shaw will lead a seven-mile hike to waterfalls at Big Basin Redwoods State Park at ten a.m. Sunday. There will be an ocean view, wildflowers, massive trees, geology and historic sites.

Coast Line: Rikki Eriksen to give sanctuary talk Sept. Eight in Santa Cruz | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Rikki Eriksen to give sanctuary talk Sept. Eight Rikki Eriksen will talk about the network underwater protected areas along the California coastline Five:30 to eight p.m. Sept. Eight at Alta Organics Coffee & Tea, two thousand seven hundred twelve Mission St.

Coast Line: Santa Cruz County Fair opens with BBQ Sept. Thirteen | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Watsonville Santa Cruz County Fair opens with BBQ The Santa Cruz County Fair will have an opening day barbecue noon Sept. Thirteen at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, two thousand six hundred one E. Lake Ave, at Paddy Smith Park inbetween the Arts Building and Crosetti Building.

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APTOS Symposum on ADHD slated for Oct. Fifteen An ADHD symposium, “Thriving with ADHD,” will take place 1:30-5:30 p.m. Oct. Fifteen at Temple Beth El, three thousand fifty five Porter Gulch Road. The symposium is for adults with ADHD, parents of children and youthfull adults with ADHD, educators, and anyone who loves someone with ADHD.

SANTA CRUZ Harbor High reunion slated for Oct. Seven The Harbor High Class of one thousand nine hundred seventy seven is planning a 40-year reunion weekend for Oct. 6-8. Tickets are now being sold for the main event 5-9 p.

SANTA CRUZ Art of Communication to host annual festival The nonprofit Art of Communication will host its annual Festival of Compassionate Communication at 9:30 a.m. Sept. Sixteen at Peace United Church, nine hundred High St.

SANTA CRUZ Mole & Mariachi Festival on tap Saturday Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks will host its fifth annual Mole & Mariachi Festival from eleven a.m. to five p.m. Saturday at the Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, one hundred forty four School St.

CAPITOLA Bay Federal collecting stories from members To feast its 60th anniversary, Bay Federal Credit Union has launched a $1,000 “Why I Love BayFed” sweepstakes to collect stories of how the credit union has made a positive influence in the lives of its members.

SANTA CRUZ >> Home prices are still hot in Santa Cruz County, but some signs point to seasonal cooling. In July, the median price, the midpoint of what sold, for a single-family home was $815,000, up from $716,500 a year ago, according to Gary Gangnes of Real Options Realty,

Rick Stevens, the former lead singer for Oakland’s own legendary R&B band Tower of Power, has died. In a statement posted on the band’s Facebook page, bandleader Emilio Castillo remembered Stevens as “an utterly soulful singer and entertainer who had an engaging personality and a strong faith which he collective with all he came in contact with.

SANTA CRUZ >> Long a point of discussion for its unusual architectural design, a historic residential Westside property at five hundred fifteen Fair Ave.

GILROY >> Firefighters made significant progress overnight Monday containing a 100-acre wildfire that sparked in a gated golf club community. As of Tuesday afternoon, containment of the Ballybunion Fire hopped from ten to forty five percent, according to CAL Fire spokeswoman Pam Temmermand.

SANTA CRuz Coffee, conversation paired with housing Santa Cruz Mayor Cynthia Pursue is inviting the public to join her for coffee and conversation about the local housing crisis from ten a.

SAN LORENZO VALLEY Wood stove changeout funds available Homeowners in the San Lorenzo Valley can apply to save $1,000 to $Two,500 when substituting their old wood stove or fireplace with a cleaner-burning natural gas, propane or pellet fueled stove or fireplace insert.

SANTA CRUZ >> Kaiser Permanente’s community benefit program has awarded Dientes Community Dental Care a $20,000 grant for a fresh Beach Flats outreach clinic. Dientes opened a two-chair clinic June 1, providing dental services twice a week to uninsured and underinsured adults and children in Beach Flats, addressing a

SANTA CRUZ >> Commercial driving license legislation Sen. Bill Monning, D-Carmel, introduced for the 2nd year was blocked Friday by a state finance committee that ruled the legislation could be a liability.

WATSONVILLE >> Allison Espinoza could hardly haul herself out of bed this morning in time to make it to her class at Cabrillo College knowing that the day was likely to bring an announcement affecting almost every aspect of her life.

When he pulled the butt-plug on DACA Tuesday morning, President Trump promised to solve “with heart and compassion” the dilemma for youthfull undocumented immigrants who will no longer be protected from deportation by the program.

SANTA CRUZ Class of one thousand nine hundred fifty seven plans reunion Sept. Twenty three The Santa Cruz High School class of one thousand nine hundred fifty seven will feast its 60-year reunion at five p.m. Sept. Twenty three at the Pasatiempo/Back Nine Restaurant, five hundred fifty five Highway 17, Santa Cruz.

SANTA CRUZ Cannabis marketing kickoff Sept. Thirteen A marketing campaign to “Support Santa Cruz Cannabis” will kick off at seven p.m. Sept. Thirteen at the Resource Center for Nonviolence, six hundred twelve Ocean St.

LIVE OAK >> Having survived middle school, Harbor High School freshman Kim Garcia is looking forward to extending a mitt back to her junior peers. Kim, 13, is one of a batch of damsels who have grown to be part of a “big family” found in the after-school women’ group

WATSONVILLE >> Around Santa Cruz County, Ernestina Saldana’s is a familiar face, a strong advocate in the battle for immigrants’ rights. Monday’s annual Labor Day Picnic — relocated from its usual spot at DeLaveaga Park in Santa Cruz to the Watsonville city center — was no exception.

Ten months after California voters approved a proposition permitting thousands of prison inmates to apply for early release, a debate is still furious over who ought to be liberated. Proposition fifty seven left it to prison officials to clearly identify which crimes deemed nonviolent would qualify and how an inmate’s criminal history would affect eligibility.

SANTA CRUZ Elks suggesting scholarships to students The Elks National Foundation offers scholarships to five hundred students nationally through its Most Valuable Student Contests. Students are selected based on scholarship, leadership and financial need.

SANTA CRUZ CHP offers safety seat check Sept. Eight The California Highway Patrol’s trained child safety seat technicians are suggesting a free safety seat inspection station from ten a.

LIVE OAK Gayle McLaughlin to address meet, potluck Santa Cruz for Bernie will hold a free public meeting with potluck at six p.m. Sept. Twelve at the Live Oak Grange, one thousand nine hundred 17th Ave., featuring Gayle McLaughlin, former councilmember and former Richmond mayor who plans to run for lieutenant governor.

SANTA CRUz Lymphedema talk scheduled for Sept. Thirteen Dr. Lisa Moody, clinical assistant professor, plastic and reconstructive arm and microsurgeon from Stanford Hospital, will speak on “Surgical Treatment of Lymphedema“ 6-8 p.

The vast majority of us who love books value them as software — they’re convenient, durable implements that permit us to access the good stuff, the stories and ideas contained inwards. Sit down with Santa Cruz’s Peter and Donna Thomas, however, and abruptly bibliophilia takes on entire fresh dimensions.

WATSONVILLE >> Police are searching for an unknown shooter who fired into a Watsonville home on Saturday night, earnestly injuring a 20-year-old man. The shooting took place about Ten:40 p.m.

CAPITOLA >> Mary Dixon remembers the heyday of the Begonia Festival in the 1970s and 1980s. As a part of the Depot Hill Athletic and Drinking society, she was in her late 20s and a part of group that made the festival into a three-day extravaganza.

SANTA CRUZ >> Santa Cruz Metro’s board and CEO fired back against a grand jury report critical of the transportation figure’s business practices and plans for growth. The report,

MONTEREY >> The warmth wave didn’t keep people from flocking to the 31st annual Monterey Bay Greek Festival Sunday at Custom-built House Plaza. They demonstrated up in cut-offs and short-sleeved shirts to stay cool in the 85-degree temperature.

SAN JOSE >> Forecasters say the Bay Area’s record-shattering temperatures this weekend are now in the annals of weather recording and ease is on the way. “We were part of history, and we lived through it,” said Steve Anderson, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Monterey, adding it’s unknown when that kind of fever will come back.

Relationship Matters: Is love the foot core of a glad relationships? | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

For centuries, stories and myths about love hypnotized youthful women and women in their quest for their beloved mate. Songs like “Love Makes the World go ‘Round” “All It Takes Is Love” and “Love Conquers All” guide many youthful females in their quest of finding the “right” man to love and be loved by.

Coast Line: Oktoberfest held Sept. Twenty four in Santa Cruz | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Oktoberfest held Sept. Twenty four Oktoberfest Santa Cruz, a celebration of German-Bavarian culture, will be held 11:30 a.m. to three p.m. Sept. Twenty four at Messiah Lutheran Church, eight hundred one High St.

Coast Line: Health officer: Clean to prevent hepatitis A | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY Health officer: Clean to prevent hepatitis A Santa Cruz County Public Health Officer Dr. Arnold Leff Friday issued recommendations for business owners to prevent the spread of hepatitis A, a contagious virus that has

Gary Griggs, Our Ocean Backyard: The very first marine ‘museum’ in Santa Cruz | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Santa Cruz has drawn visitors from over the hill and from as far away as the Central Valley for more than a century. The city did all they could to entice them to come, entertain them once they got here, and lighten their wallets in the process.

Caltrain sales tax measure closer to reality | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SACRAMENTO >> A state Senate bill to permit local authorities to place a 1/8-cent sales tax for Caltrain on the ballot in Santa Clara, San Francisco and San Mateo counties cleared the Assembly on Friday, pushing it close to the finish line.

Structural work on Bay Bridge accomplish, but questions remain about subpar steel | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SAN FRANCISCO >> Almost four years after opening to motorists, the final structural repair work on the Bay Bridge is finish, Caltrans engineers said, but questions about subpar steel and ongoing corrosion issues remain.

California fever wave: How much is from climate switch? | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Is the fever wave scorching Northern California this weekend caused by climate switch? Not exactly, say scientists. Warmth swings, droughts and hurricanes like Harvey, which brought historic floods to Texas in latest days, have always been part of the weather in the U.

Republicans vying for California governor’s office likely to face skeptical donors | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SAN FRANCISCO >> In a latest speech to Republican donors, John Cox, a candidate for California governor, exuded the kind of optimism that could only come from an underdog. “Republicans can win in California,” he said, repeating the line twice during his speech.

Rancho del Mar: Aptos business owners given thirty days to stir | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

APTOS >> A half-dozen businesses at the Rancho Del Mar shopping center have received notices they must stir out by Sept. Thirty so the holder, TRC,

It’s hot: Region sweats out 2nd day of triple digits | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Warmth records were smashed, BART trains were coerced to slow, electronic gadgets fizzled out, big events were canceled and people wilted as the Bay Area the Santa Cruz region suffered through a 2nd straight day of sizzling September fever.

Last call: Thousands head to beach for Begonia Festival in Capitola | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

CAPITOLA >> Past the sea of colorful awnings that transformed Capitola Beach into a tent village in the scalding sun on Saturday, Graham Milne of Fresh Zealand thumbed the yellow petals of a sensitive begonia.

Coast Line: Crimson Cross sends Santa Cruz volunteers to Texas | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Crimson Cross sends local volunteers to Texas The American Crimson Cross of the Central Coast sent four trained disaster volunteers Thursday for two weeks to support the disaster ease effort in Texas and Louisiana hit by Harvey.

Coast Line: CHIP plans DUI checkpoint in Live Oak Friday | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

LIVE OAK CHP plans DUI checkpoint Friday The California Highway Patrol will conduct a DUI checkpoint at nine p.m. Friday on eastbound Capitola Road inbetween 17th Avenue and Foster Court, looking for those who drive under the influence.

Coast Line: Wolf and Raven exhibit in Santa Cruz | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Wolf & Raven exhibit Friday at Oasis A reception will be 6-9 p.m. Friday for Nanda Currant’s exhibit, “The Nature of Us-Wolf & Raven” at Oasis Tasting Room and Kitchen, four hundred fifteen Sea St.

Coast Line: Begonia Festival dance showcase Friday in Capitola | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

CAPITOLA Begonia Festival dance showcase Friday Local talent will showcase off during the Begonia Festival “Let’s Dance! Review” 5-9 p.m. Friday at Esplanade Park, one hundred Monterey Ave.

Coast Line: Boulder Creek fire station hosts benefit BBQ, dance Saturday | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

BOULDER CREEK Fire station hosts benefit BBQ, dance Saturday The Boulder Creek Volunteer Fire Department will host the annual “Summer BBQ & Dance” at four p.m. Saturday, Sept.

Coast Line: Hike to waterfalls Sunday in Boulder Creek | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

BOULDER CREEK Hike to waterfalls Sunday Docent Diane Shaw will lead a seven-mile hike to waterfalls at Big Basin Redwoods State Park at ten a.m. Sunday. There will be an ocean view, wildflowers, massive trees, geology and historic sites.

Coast Line: Rikki Eriksen to give sanctuary talk Sept. Eight in Santa Cruz | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Rikki Eriksen to give sanctuary talk Sept. Eight Rikki Eriksen will talk about the network underwater protected areas along the California coastline Five:30 to eight p.m. Sept. Eight at Alta Organics Coffee & Tea, two thousand seven hundred twelve Mission St.

Coast Line: Santa Cruz County Fair opens with BBQ Sept. Thirteen | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Watsonville Santa Cruz County Fair opens with BBQ The Santa Cruz County Fair will have an opening day barbecue noon Sept. Thirteen at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, two thousand six hundred one E. Lake Ave, at Paddy Smith Park inbetween the Arts Building and Crosetti Building.

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APTOS Symposum on ADHD slated for Oct. Fifteen An ADHD symposium, “Thriving with ADHD,” will take place 1:30-5:30 p.m. Oct. Fifteen at Temple Beth El, three thousand fifty five Porter Gulch Road. The symposium is for adults with ADHD, parents of children and youthful adults with ADHD, educators, and anyone who loves someone with ADHD.

SANTA CRUZ Harbor High reunion slated for Oct. Seven The Harbor High Class of one thousand nine hundred seventy seven is planning a 40-year reunion weekend for Oct. 6-8. Tickets are now being sold for the main event 5-9 p.

SANTA CRUZ Art of Communication to host annual festival The nonprofit Art of Communication will host its annual Festival of Compassionate Communication at 9:30 a.m. Sept. Sixteen at Peace United Church, nine hundred High St.

SANTA CRUZ Mole & Mariachi Festival on tap Saturday Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks will host its fifth annual Mole & Mariachi Festival from eleven a.m. to five p.m. Saturday at the Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, one hundred forty four School St.

CAPITOLA Bay Federal collecting stories from members To feast its 60th anniversary, Bay Federal Credit Union has launched a $1,000 “Why I Love BayFed” sweepstakes to collect stories of how the credit union has made a positive influence in the lives of its members.

SANTA CRUZ >> Home prices are still hot in Santa Cruz County, but some signs point to seasonal cooling. In July, the median price, the midpoint of what sold, for a single-family home was $815,000, up from $716,500 a year ago, according to Gary Gangnes of Real Options Realty,

Rick Stevens, the former lead singer for Oakland’s own legendary R&B band Tower of Power, has died. In a statement posted on the band’s Facebook page, bandleader Emilio Castillo remembered Stevens as “an utterly soulful singer and entertainer who had an engaging personality and a strong faith which he collective with all he came in contact with.

SANTA CRUZ >> Long a point of discussion for its unusual architectural design, a historic residential Westside property at five hundred fifteen Fair Ave.

GILROY >> Firefighters made significant progress overnight Monday containing a 100-acre wildfire that sparked in a gated golf club community. As of Tuesday afternoon, containment of the Ballybunion Fire hopped from ten to forty five percent, according to CAL Fire spokeswoman Pam Temmermand.

SANTA CRuz Coffee, conversation paired with housing Santa Cruz Mayor Cynthia Pursue is inviting the public to join her for coffee and conversation about the local housing crisis from ten a.

SAN LORENZO VALLEY Wood stove changeout funds available Homeowners in the San Lorenzo Valley can apply to save $1,000 to $Two,500 when substituting their old wood stove or fireplace with a cleaner-burning natural gas, propane or pellet fueled stove or fireplace insert.

SANTA CRUZ >> Kaiser Permanente’s community benefit program has awarded Dientes Community Dental Care a $20,000 grant for a fresh Beach Flats outreach clinic. Dientes opened a two-chair clinic June 1, providing dental services twice a week to uninsured and underinsured adults and children in Beach Flats, addressing a

SANTA CRUZ >> Commercial driving license legislation Sen. Bill Monning, D-Carmel, introduced for the 2nd year was blocked Friday by a state finance committee that ruled the legislation could be a liability.

WATSONVILLE >> Allison Espinoza could hardly haul herself out of bed this morning in time to make it to her class at Cabrillo College knowing that the day was likely to bring an announcement affecting almost every aspect of her life.

When he pulled the butt-plug on DACA Tuesday morning, President Trump promised to solve “with heart and compassion” the dilemma for youthfull undocumented immigrants who will no longer be protected from deportation by the program.

SANTA CRUZ Class of one thousand nine hundred fifty seven plans reunion Sept. Twenty three The Santa Cruz High School class of one thousand nine hundred fifty seven will feast its 60-year reunion at five p.m. Sept. Twenty three at the Pasatiempo/Back Nine Restaurant, five hundred fifty five Highway 17, Santa Cruz.

SANTA CRUZ Cannabis marketing kickoff Sept. Thirteen A marketing campaign to “Support Santa Cruz Cannabis” will kick off at seven p.m. Sept. Thirteen at the Resource Center for Nonviolence, six hundred twelve Ocean St.

LIVE OAK >> Having survived middle school, Harbor High School freshman Kim Garcia is looking forward to extending a mitt back to her junior peers. Kim, 13, is one of a batch of damsels who have grown to be part of a “big family” found in the after-school women’ group

WATSONVILLE >> Around Santa Cruz County, Ernestina Saldana’s is a familiar face, a strong advocate in the battle for immigrants’ rights. Monday’s annual Labor Day Picnic — relocated from its usual spot at DeLaveaga Park in Santa Cruz to the Watsonville city center — was no exception.

Ten months after California voters approved a proposition permitting thousands of prison inmates to apply for early release, a debate is still furious over who ought to be liberated. Proposition fifty seven left it to prison officials to clearly identify which crimes deemed nonviolent would qualify and how an inmate’s criminal history would affect eligibility.

SANTA CRUZ Elks suggesting scholarships to students The Elks National Foundation offers scholarships to five hundred students nationally through its Most Valuable Student Contests. Students are selected based on scholarship, leadership and financial need.

SANTA CRUZ CHP offers safety seat check Sept. Eight The California Highway Patrol’s trained child safety seat technicians are suggesting a free safety seat inspection station from ten a.

LIVE OAK Gayle McLaughlin to address meet, potluck Santa Cruz for Bernie will hold a free public meeting with potluck at six p.m. Sept. Twelve at the Live Oak Grange, one thousand nine hundred 17th Ave., featuring Gayle McLaughlin, former councilmember and former Richmond mayor who plans to run for lieutenant governor.

SANTA CRUz Lymphedema talk scheduled for Sept. Thirteen Dr. Lisa Moody, clinical assistant professor, plastic and reconstructive palm and microsurgeon from Stanford Hospital, will speak on “Surgical Treatment of Lymphedema“ 6-8 p.

The vast majority of us who love books value them as software — they’re convenient, durable devices that permit us to access the good stuff, the stories and ideas contained inwards. Sit down with Santa Cruz’s Peter and Donna Thomas, however, and abruptly bibliophilia takes on entire fresh dimensions.

WATSONVILLE >> Police are searching for an unknown shooter who fired into a Watsonville home on Saturday night, earnestly injuring a 20-year-old man. The shooting took place about Ten:40 p.m.

CAPITOLA >> Mary Dixon remembers the heyday of the Begonia Festival in the 1970s and 1980s. As a part of the Depot Hill Athletic and Drinking society, she was in her late 20s and a part of group that made the festival into a three-day extravaganza.

SANTA CRUZ >> Santa Cruz Metro’s board and CEO fired back against a grand jury report critical of the transportation bod’s business practices and plans for growth. The report,

MONTEREY >> The warmth wave didn’t keep people from flocking to the 31st annual Monterey Bay Greek Festival Sunday at Custom-built House Plaza. They displayed up in cut-offs and short-sleeved shirts to stay cool in the 85-degree temperature.

SAN JOSE >> Forecasters say the Bay Area’s record-shattering temperatures this weekend are now in the annals of weather recording and ease is on the way. “We were part of history, and we lived through it,” said Steve Anderson, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Monterey, adding it’s unknown when that kind of fever will come back.

Relationship Matters: Is love the foot core of a blessed relationships? | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

For centuries, stories and myths about love hypnotized youthfull chicks and women in their quest for their beloved mate. Songs like “Love Makes the World go ‘Round” “All It Takes Is Love” and “Love Conquers All” guide many youthfull females in their quest of finding the “right” man to love and be loved by.

Coast Line: Oktoberfest held Sept. Twenty four in Santa Cruz | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Oktoberfest held Sept. Twenty four Oktoberfest Santa Cruz, a celebration of German-Bavarian culture, will be held 11:30 a.m. to three p.m. Sept. Twenty four at Messiah Lutheran Church, eight hundred one High St.

Coast Line: Health officer: Clean to prevent hepatitis A | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY Health officer: Clean to prevent hepatitis A Santa Cruz County Public Health Officer Dr. Arnold Leff Friday issued recommendations for business owners to prevent the spread of hepatitis A, a contagious virus that has

Gary Griggs, Our Ocean Backyard: The very first marine ‘museum’ in Santa Cruz | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Santa Cruz has drawn visitors from over the hill and from as far away as the Central Valley for more than a century. The city did all they could to entice them to come, entertain them once they got here, and lighten their wallets in the process.

Caltrain sales tax measure closer to reality | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SACRAMENTO >> A state Senate bill to permit local authorities to place a 1/8-cent sales tax for Caltrain on the ballot in Santa Clara, San Francisco and San Mateo counties cleared the Assembly on Friday, pushing it close to the finish line.

Structural work on Bay Bridge accomplish, but questions remain about subpar steel | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SAN FRANCISCO >> Almost four years after opening to motorists, the final structural repair work on the Bay Bridge is finish, Caltrans engineers said, but questions about subpar steel and ongoing corrosion issues remain.

California warmth wave: How much is from climate switch? | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Is the fever wave scorching Northern California this weekend caused by climate switch? Not exactly, say scientists. Warmth swings, droughts and hurricanes like Harvey, which brought historic floods to Texas in latest days, have always been part of the weather in the U.

Republicans vying for California governor’s office likely to face skeptical donors | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

SAN FRANCISCO >> In a latest speech to Republican donors, John Cox, a candidate for California governor, exuded the kind of optimism that could only come from an underdog. “Republicans can win in California,” he said, repeating the line twice during his speech.

Rancho del Mar: Aptos business owners given thirty days to stir | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

APTOS >> A half-dozen businesses at the Rancho Del Mar shopping center have received notices they must budge out by Sept. Thirty so the proprietor, TRC,

It’s hot: Region sweats out 2nd day of triple digits | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

Fever records were smashed, BART trains were coerced to slow, electronic gadgets fizzled out, big events were canceled and people wilted as the Bay Area the Santa Cruz region suffered through a 2nd straight day of sizzling September warmth.

Last call: Thousands head to beach for Begonia Festival in Capitola | Sep Two, two thousand seventeen

CAPITOLA >> Past the sea of colorful awnings that transformed Capitola Beach into a tent village in the scalding sun on Saturday, Graham Milne of Fresh Zealand thumbed the yellow petals of a mushy begonia.

Coast Line: Crimson Cross sends Santa Cruz volunteers to Texas | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Crimson Cross sends local volunteers to Texas The American Crimson Cross of the Central Coast sent four trained disaster volunteers Thursday for two weeks to support the disaster ease effort in Texas and Louisiana hit by Harvey.

Coast Line: CHIP plans DUI checkpoint in Live Oak Friday | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

LIVE OAK CHP plans DUI checkpoint Friday The California Highway Patrol will conduct a DUI checkpoint at nine p.m. Friday on eastbound Capitola Road inbetween 17th Avenue and Foster Court, looking for those who drive under the influence.

Coast Line: Wolf and Raven exhibit in Santa Cruz | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Wolf & Raven exhibit Friday at Oasis A reception will be 6-9 p.m. Friday for Nanda Currant’s exhibit, “The Nature of Us-Wolf & Raven” at Oasis Tasting Room and Kitchen, four hundred fifteen Sea St.

Coast Line: Begonia Festival dance showcase Friday in Capitola | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

CAPITOLA Begonia Festival dance showcase Friday Local talent will display off during the Begonia Festival “Let’s Dance! Review” 5-9 p.m. Friday at Esplanade Park, one hundred Monterey Ave.

Coast Line: Boulder Creek fire station hosts benefit BBQ, dance Saturday | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

BOULDER CREEK Fire station hosts benefit BBQ, dance Saturday The Boulder Creek Volunteer Fire Department will host the annual “Summer BBQ & Dance” at four p.m. Saturday, Sept.

Coast Line: Hike to waterfalls Sunday in Boulder Creek | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

BOULDER CREEK Hike to waterfalls Sunday Docent Diane Shaw will lead a seven-mile hike to waterfalls at Big Basin Redwoods State Park at ten a.m. Sunday. There will be an ocean view, wildflowers, massive trees, geology and historic sites.

Coast Line: Rikki Eriksen to give sanctuary talk Sept. Eight in Santa Cruz | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

SANTA CRUZ Rikki Eriksen to give sanctuary talk Sept. Eight Rikki Eriksen will talk about the network underwater protected areas along the California coastline Five:30 to eight p.m. Sept. Eight at Alta Organics Coffee & Tea, two thousand seven hundred twelve Mission St.

Coast Line: Santa Cruz County Fair opens with BBQ Sept. Thirteen | Sep 1, two thousand seventeen

Watsonville Santa Cruz County Fair opens with BBQ The Santa Cruz County Fair will have an opening day barbecue noon Sept. Thirteen at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, two thousand six hundred one E. Lake Ave, at Paddy Smith Park inbetween the Arts Building and Crosetti Building.

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