News, notes, recommendations and more from around the Santa Cruz County food & drink scene via Lookout correspondent Lily ...

Pacific Gas & Electric is delaying reopening its Elkhorn battery storage facility after identifying equipment malfunctions.

Huntington Beach will vote next week on whether to repeal a community review board for library material. It’s a test of the ...

For the first time in five years, Mia has overtaken Olivia as the most popular girl's name in California, according to 2024 ...

Cabrillo College celebrated one of its largest graduating classes this year, including the first cohort to complete its new ...

The Capitola Department of Motor Vehicles office will shut down for over two months in mid-June, which means that anyone ...

This summer you’re invited to venture into the dark streets of 19th century London for “Sweeney Todd” as only Cabrillo Stage ...

Marini’s Candies, Marianne’s Ice Cream and Pacific Cookie Company are nominees, along with Mount Madonna Center, for the ...

Southbound Highway 1 in Capitola/Soquel is facing closures for roadway excavation. The closure will last until 6:30 a.m. on ...

The Santa Cruz Sheriff’s Office is urging caution after mountain lion sightings in Capitola, Watsonville and Aptos.

By Allison Arteaga Soergel Carmen Garcia first felt called to the teaching profession back when she was a teenager roaming the halls of Aptos High School. Even at the time, she recognized how crucial ...

William S. Woodhams is a newsroom intern at Lookout. He is a native of Santa Cruz where he grew up on the Westside. In 2024, he wrote for Good Times and Santa Cruz Local, covering housing development, ...