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Santa Cruz Live Music Weekend Roundup: Memorial Day 2024

May 14, 2024May 29, 2024 Julie HornerEntertainment, live music, memorialweekend0 comment

The weekend roundup of concerts and shows for the Santa Cruz area. Easy at-a-glance quick reference music guide for Santa Cruz, California. By Julie Horner Thursday, May 23 Slack Tide Currents at Alice’s RestaurantThursday, May 23 | 5:00 – 7:3017288 Skyline Blvd, Woodside SambaDá + Fuse at Thursday Beach BBQ PartyThe Crow’s NestThursday, May 23 | 5:302218 East Cliff Drive,… Read More

Column Alison Steele Columns Holidays

Merry Month of May Flower Petal Sachets

May 11, 2024May 25, 2024 slvpost.com0 comment

By Alison Steele The Spring garden is snowing delicate petals of pinks and whites. Bees smother the blue blossoms of rosemary bushes, and the heady scent of French Lilac leaves me daydreaming long past the short moments I typically allow. Heading to the patio for a late morning banjo session I spy the rambling rose loaded with ruby red buds.… Read More

Column: MC Dwyer Columns Real Estate

Downsizing and Relocating

May 6, 2024May 25, 2024 slvpost.com0 comment

Plus the REALTOR Compensation Update By M.C. Dwyer Selling and then buying another home can feel more daunting as people get older. They often need mortgage advice and tax and estate planning as well as assistance preparing the property for market. Still, surveys show up to 30% of homeowners 62 or over are considering moving! Many in the 60+ group… Read More

Entertainment Live Music

Santa Cruz Live Music Weekend Roundup: May 16 – 19

May 5, 2024May 20, 2024 Julie HornerEntertainment, live music0 comment

Live music Santa Cruz. Check out the weekend roundup of concerts and festivals. Easy at-a-glance quick reference music guide. By Julie Horner Thursday, May 16 Lavender Fields at Wine Bar 107 at TestarossaThursday, May 16 | 5:00 – 7:00300 College Ave., Los Gatos This Way Up at Alice’s RestaurantThursday, May 16 | 5:00 – 7:3017288 Skyline Blvd, Woodside Slingshot w/… Read More

Environment Local News Outdoors

Lake Lompico: A Labor of Love

May 5, 2024July 15, 2025 slvpost.com0 comment

Restoration and Demonstration Project in Progress By Julie Horner Through the San Lorenzo Valley Native Habitat Restoration Program under the auspices of the Valley Women’s Club, the Lompico Pond Restoration and Demonstration Project involves a group of dedicated outdoor enthusiasts who have been meeting on the last Saturday of every month to restore a small mountain lake. Affectionately known as… Read More

Astrology Columns

Taurus Season: Peace and Stability

May 4, 2024May 18, 2024 slvpost.com0 comment

By Catie Cadge, PhD May Day greetings, Santa Cruz stargazers! May opens with Pluto slowing down and turning retrograde at 2°06’ Aquarius on May 2nd. As a counseling astrologer, I often work with clients struggling with the energies of Pluto, when by transit (moving Pluto) meets up with personal planets in a soul’s birth chart. It is never easy. Pluto… Read More

Local News Sports

Highway 9 Wrestling Club’s Coach Matt Grocott

May 2, 2024May 16, 2024 slvpost.com0 comment

By Julie Horner Nurturing young champions, Boulder Creek’s Matt Grocott celebrated victory earlier this year with his student, Scotts Valley High wrestling superstar Danica Kelley, who pinned gold at the California Interscholastic Federation State Wrestling Championship. Danica, a graduating senior who also lives in Boulder Creek, has been studying with Matt since 7th grade. With the state championship in the… Read More

Entertainment Live Music

Santa Cruz Live Music Weekend Roundup: May 9 – 12

May 1, 2024May 16, 2024 Julie HornerEntertainment, live music0 comment

Live Music Santa Cruz! The weekend roundup of concerts and festivals. Easy at-a-glance quick reference music guide. By Julie Horner Live music Santa Cruz! Here’s the weekend roundup of concerts and festivals for the Santa Cruz area. At-a-glance quick reference music guide. Thursday, May 9 Ripatti & Rose at Shanty Shack BrewingThursday, May 9 | 5:00 – 7:00138 Fern St.,… Read More

Government Local News

Backyard Burn Season Ends April 30

April 30, 2024May 10, 2024 slvpost.com0 comment

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 is the last day that residential burning is permitted in Santa Cruz County. Beginning Wednesday May 1, 2024, all burning in the County (except campfires) will require an approved General Burn Permit which requires a site inspection and a physical permit issued through the BurnPermit.fire.ca.gov website. The guideline is in place to help reduce the risk… Read More

Columns Culture Events

TEDxSanta Cruz Inspires Community Solutions and Solidarity

April 19, 2024May 26, 2024 slvpost.com0 comment

By Haley Sage On Saturday, April 13 the Crocker Theater at Cabrillo College hosted TEDxSanta Cruz, a world-renown symposium featuring 22 local speakers along with musical performances, dance ensembles, food, and more. To say the event was impressive is a vast understatement: TEDxSanta Cruz firmly put Santa Cruz on the map as a place to represent both the spirit of… Read More