Through photography, Paul Johnston recorded family history and events as well as local history of Aptos, Capitola, Santa Cruz ...

The County Parks Department recently announced Katie Simpson (mixed media paintings), Priscilla Martinez (mixed-media paintings and digital graphic design) and Kara Saiki (papier-mâché ...

Santa Cruz is trying to make a better first impression on visitors, right as they enter the city coming off Highway 17 and onto Ocean Street. Local artists are designing and creating the ocean street ...

Long a cultural melting pot and a hub for artists, the 400-year-old city is riding a new surge in popularity. Here’s the ...

There is a vehicle that is not well known to us during the domestic brand pickup. It's modern Santa Cruz. Hyundai Santa Cruz ...

The Coronas: They celebrate the rare feat of four No. 1 hits in a row, with their eighth studio album, “Thoughts & ...

Summer Puppetry Festival, Menlo Park: The festival continues into July with two events: a mini puppet workshop for kids ages ...

Where to eat in Tenerife, from rustic hillside spots to Michelin-starred Japanese restaurants There was a time when dining ...

Alexandria, Virginia, ranks No. 5 on Travel + Leisure’s 2025 Best Cities list, destinations voted on by its readers for favorite travel destinations.

The married couple opened their Tower District salon during the pandemic and dreamed of creating a space that felt like a ...

The Chocolate Studio at 912 Cedar St. has closed. The café opened in mid-February as a three-month pop-up and stayed open an extra month after the original projected closing date. “I am so grateful to ...

Santa Cruz County food & drink news, notes, events, recommendations and more from Lookout correspondent Lily Belli.