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Friday night at the races
Steven Allee of Santa Cruz rolled onto the staging area at Ocean Speedway in Watsonville one Friday afternoon, ready to roar around the dirt track in his stock car against several other racers. While the April 12 race marked the fifth year he has taken part in the races at...
Watch Bianca Valenti’s Worst Mavericks Wipeout
For 99% of surfers north of Point Conception, December 28, 2023, was a day to do anything but surf. Santa Cruz’s pointbreaks were bombarded with west swell. Ocean Beach was buried under whitewater. Even Mavericks, which doesn’t look welcoming most days, had more stink eye than usual. And yet an ...
Santa Cruz Police warning people of a parking ticket scam
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV)- The Santa Cruz Police Department said they are warning people of a parking ticket scam. In a social media post, officers said that fraudulent parking tickets were left on cars parked on Locust Street and around City Hall on Wednesday. Police said that the ticket shown below is not a City-issued The post Santa Cruz Police warning people of a parking ticket scam appeared first on KION546.
Check, Please! Bay Area reviews: Shadowbrook, Villa Azteca, Wild Fish
Check, Please! Bay Area, season 19, episode 2, airs Thursday, April 25, at 7:30 pm, on KQED 9. See other television airtimes. Check, Please! Bay Area makes more waves in the Monterey Bay Area! Located next to Soquel Creek in Capitola, the historic Shadowbrook serves up their signature Pacific Rim salmon and prime rib alongside an extensive and locally-focused wine list, all set in rustic yet undeniably classy quarters. Then, with unique favorites like buttery roasted bone marrow, Villa Azteca brings an unexpected twist to Mexican cuisine in Salinas — alongside classics like chile relleno and chilaquiles. Finally, just off of Lighthouse Avenue, Wild Fish in Pacific Grove dishes up organic bistro fare — from ling cod katsu to bouillabaisse — that’s locally fished, farmed, and foraged. Reporter Cecilia Phillips rounds out this week’s episode with a visit to Gizdich Ranch in Watsonville for a taste of its jams, fruit picking, and famous seasonal pies.
New educator housing plans for Santa Cruz school district
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KION-TV)- Santa Cruz County school districts have plans to build teacher and staff housing near 313 Swift street near the Natural Bridges. Our reporter, Briana Mathaw will be sharing more on this story tonight at 5pm and 5:30pm today on KION.
What's in your Bay, Credo Beauty CEO Annie Jackson?
If you’re like us, Annie Jackson is the reason you actually think about what ingredients are in your lipstick, mascara, and moisturizer. About 10 years ago, she co-founded Credo Beauty in San Francisco. It’s now the largest clean-beauty retailer in the United States. The company’s The Dirty List, which includes 2,700 harmful chemicals verboten in any products it carries, has become the holy grail for clean beauty-ites. Translation: Getting a coveted spot on Credo’s real-life (and virtual) shelves isn’t easy…but it sure is rewarding for brands that break through.
Helping hands make prom happen
For the second year in a row, local high school seniors got a little help in dressing up for their senior proms. Some came with their parents, and some on their own to browse among free dresses and suits thanks to the efforts of Luna y Sol Familia Center, a program of the Community Action Board of Santa Cruz County.
Los Gatos: Ex-bakery employee buys Icing on the Cake business — recipes and all
In February, Lynn Magnoli announced she was putting her Icing on the Cake bakery up for sale — after 39 years — with the goal of finding “a quality successor to keep this gem of a bakery thriving and evolving.”. The search is over. South Bay resident...
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