Week of June 19 ...

Good Times reporter John Koenig talks to random Santa Cruzans for their personal answers to our Question of the Week.

The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways; the point, however, is to change it. —Karl Marx, Theses on Feuerbach, #11, 1845 The loss of Mike Rotkin—former mayor of Santa Cruz, ...

Santa Cruzans give their answers to our Question of the Week, often fun, sometimes serious. This time, What does your "No Kings Day" sign say?

ALLEN STRONG: I consider a restaurant’s first six months a grand opening, so we are still in the middle of that and have gotten a good response from locals. Our crew is small and we really have the ...

An old favorite Broadway play has gotten a facelift. Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean: A New Musical is being produced by TheatreWorks Silicon Valley, with its world premiere on June ...

Tofu may be the most misunderstood food in America. Maybe its useful but creepy ability to be anything and everything is what has made this anemic-looking block of curdled and pressed soy milk a ...

Santa Cruz's original organic grocer Staff of Life Natural Food Market is celebrating 50 years in business, and pop-up eatery Kickin' Chicken takes off.

“Heavenly Pop Hit”: You’d be hard-pressed to find a purer expression of joy in ’90s rock than this song, which earned the Chills an audience worldwide and came this close to breaking them in the ...

“OK, so what’s your type?” she says she asked Richardson, who “suddenly got serious and sultry-eyed, leaned in and said, ‘Well, you are.’”. The night grew “increasingly strange” as guests helped ...

2. “I’m Comin’ Home” – Robert Earl Keen: Actually, Jake, first and second are virtually interchangeable on this list, thanks to the symbiotic relationship between this song and “Beer Run.”Unlike ...