Nick Gyorkos, bartender at Crepe Place. Photo by Dina Scoppettone.
Santa Cruz Bartenders Spill the Beans
by Staff CommunityThey hear it all. They see it all. If you catch them just right, they’ll tell it all. With slide show of photos by Dina Scoppettone.
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Do Local Liquor Laws Impact Violent Crime?
by Danny Wool NewsAll across Santa Cruz, people are trying to understand the recent wave of violent crimes that culminated with the slaying of 16-year-old Tyler Tenorio.
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Genome Zoo Proposed for UCSC
by Staff NewsThe most comprehensive study of evolution ever was proposed this past April at a three-day meeting at UCSC.
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Halloween is for Adults
by Michael Roberts OpinionMichael Roberts makes his case for why adults should take back Halloween and make it their holiday.
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Local Poets, Local Inspiration
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Santa Cruz Health Center to Offer Swine Flu Vaccines Saturday
Nov 06, 2009, by Staff NewsSanta Cruz residents waiting to get the H1N1 vaccine will have another chance on Saturday at the Santa Cruz Health Center on Emeline Ave. The clinic has received 1,000 doses of the vaccine, and will be offering them to the public between 2:00 and 8:00 pm.
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Court Rules Against Local Company Selling Music Tracks
Nov 06, 2009, by Staff NewsA federal judge, John Walter, ruled that the Santa Cruz-based online music distributor BlueBeat must immediately stop selling copyrighted music on its website.
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Should City Council Take On National Issues?
Nov 06, 2009, by Staff NewsOpinionWhen Santa Cruz City Council meets on Tuesday, it will vote to take a stand in the national debate surrounding illegal immigration.
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Ten Questions for Jordy Topf
Nov 06, 2009, by Staff Community
Ten questions for Jordy Topf, starving artist and lead singer for the Vox Jaguars.
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Son of A Lost Tribe
Nov 05, 2009, by Austin Sardella Community
In the late 1940s and early 1950s, following the establishment of the state of Israel and heightened hostility toward Jews inside Iraq, some 120,000 Kurdish Jews were airlifted out of the mountainous area known as Kurdistan and relocated to Israel.
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Supes Back Arana Gulch Path
Nov 04, 2009, by Staff EnvironmentCyclists and environmentalists have been at loggerheads over a proposed new bike path through Arana Gulch. While environmentalists warn that a new path would cause irreparable damage to the threatened Santa Cruz Sunflower (tarplant), cyclists argue that a trail through the site would help them avoid congested streets along the city’s greenbelt.
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City to Crack Down on Violence
Nov 04, 2009, by Staff NewsFaced with growing public anger over the wave of violence that has swept over Santa Cruz recently, city leaders laid out a five-point plan to cut down gang activity and increase residents’ sense of security. The proposed program focuses on three approaches: technical, legislative, and educational.
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Time to Deal With Crime
Nov 04, 2009, by Curtis Cartier NewsSanta Cruz residents, The Santa Cruz City Council and Santa Cruz Police discuss preventative efforts in place and explore new options for cracking down on crime.
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Wagging the Lion’s Tale
Nov 03, 2009, by Staff News
For nine months in 1898, the lions of Tsavo held the British Empire at bay. They preyed on workers at a construction camp in Kenya, and prevented them from building the railroad.
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