Returning to his seasonal childhood home turf of Santa Cruz has become a ritual for Kenny Feinstein, vocalist and ...

Then, there's the fact that California residents tend to be more active than those who reside in other states. Part of this ...

Santa Cruz County’s senior population is growing faster than anywhere else in California, reshaping housing, schools, culture ...

The Six Fifty rounds up outdoor recreation news and happenings for the summer, including the opening of new playgrounds and ...

One does not need to travel far to see pockets of Hawaiian culture throughout the Golden State, particularly in Santa Cruz ...

The Star Wars x Santa Cruz series of skateboards was one of the last few lines of merchandise to be produced before the Disney takeover. While that in itself would make these skateboards collectors’ ...

Happening soon: Hive Live! presents poets Preeti Vangani and Maw Shein Win on the Santa Cruz Patch calendar ...

Put together by Art Design Xchange in Portland, the Skate Deck Show is an open call to artists of all mediums and ages to put their work on display, and potentially be sold to the public. This year’s ...

SANTA CRUZ — After nearly two hours of impassioned public testimony and discussion at its Wednesday meeting, the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors delayed a final vote to approve part of its ...

Every year, I watch students enter my classroom speaking so quietly they can barely be heard, unsure of how to use their bodies expressively, and unsure whether they are talented enough to perform. A ...

While the term tends to instinctively generate negative connotations, there is something particularly spectacular about a moment that’s fleeting. During the inaugural Literary Festival, locals were ...

She was at the Stonewall Inn on the night of its 1969 police raid, and she later became a forceful advocate for survivors of anti-trans violence. Victoria Cruz in 2022. She spent 17 years working for ...