At the post office, I mischievously plucked a crumpled piece of red paper out of the trash can. I don’t usually do such things, but I sensed some horoscope material was lurking there. It turned out to ...

MASTERPIECES Shanty Shack co-owner, Nathan Van Zandt, poses at the brewery, which is transforming into an artistic center for Santa Cruz creatives. PHOTO: Gwyneth Holcomb As the sun went down on a ...

Derrick Lee Weeden delivers a thunderous, unforgettable performance as Troy Maxson in Santa Cruz Shakespeare’s production of August Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning Fences.

Saturday mornings at the Aptos Farmers Market at Cabrillo College are a favorite way to start the weekend. I go not only for the... Three years ago, Alayna Nathe opened a highly unusual small business ...