1251301413 http://news.santacruz.com/stett-holbrook Santa Cruz News: Local news and information for Santa Cruz CA constantly updated. en sholbrook@metronews.com Copyright 2009 2009-08-26T11:01:32+00:00 /2009/08/26/lockheeds_legacy_worries_santa_cruz_winemakers /2009/08/26/lockheeds_legacy_worries_santa_cruz_winemakers For Santa Cruz Mountain winegrowers, the Lockheed fire that burned 7,800 acres of wild lands above Bonny Doon recently came at exactly the wrong time. Of course there’s never a good time for a wildfire, but the grapes in local vineyards are starting to ripen, a developmental stage called veraison, and they’re particularly vulnerable to “smoke taint.” Environment 2009-08-26T11:01:32+00:00