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Eat, Drink, Savor: “Mama Dee” Martin brings fire, flour, and flavor
Dee Martin—Mama Dee to her friends—had a revelation one day as she was driving home from her work as a banquet chef at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk: “I thought cinnamon rolls. Everybody loves cinnamon rolls.” Last July, she turned that thought into reality, opening Fire and Flour Bakehouse.
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These 11 Monterey Bay Seafood Restaurants Are Worth the Drive, and We Ranked Every One
Some of the best meals in California hide behind weathered wooden doors and plain little signs you almost drive right past. You walk in hungry, maybe a little doubtful, and then a bowl of steaming chowder or a plate of just-caught fish changes your whole day. Along this curving stretch...
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Natural Bridges State Park Welcomes Thousands of Migrating Monarchs
“This incredible little butterfly that weighs the same as a paperclip [is] migrating hundreds to thousands of miles each direction and surviving the winter,” said Isis Howard, a conservation biologist working on the endangered species team at the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation. Santa Cruz’s Natural Bridges State Park...
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Weekender: Spooky fun and Chili Cook-Off
Author Obi Kaufmann will read from and sign his newest book, “California Inside Out,” at Bookshop Santa Cruz this evening at 7. Check out a preview of this event and a peek inside the environmentalist’s latest work by Lookout contributor Wallace Baine here. Midterms aren’t for a...
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9 small towns in America famous for just one dish
Exploring the culinary landscape of small towns often reveals unique specialties that have put them on the map. These towns offer more than just a glimpse into local traditions; they provide an opportunity to experience a dish crafted to perfection over generations. Delve into the essence of these foods and discover the techniques and ingredients that make them exceptional. Each dish tells a story of its origins, inviting home cooks to capture the nuances and flavors that define these beloved creations.
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He helped mix Taylor Swift’s ‘Red.’ Now this Grammy-nominated sound engineer calls Aptos home
To get to Math Bishop’s studio, you will snake into the woods of Aptos. The redwoods will crowd up next to your car as you white-knuckle a couple of hairpin turns. You will cross a bridge covered in moss. The road will not always be paved. Sometimes it will be a bit dark as the thick tree cover blocks out the sky. It will be completely quiet.
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Found Treasure: Alley Oop Happy Hour (and Bonus Bargains)
But here comes Alley Oop Jazz Alley Lounge layering on the classy minus the price fright. A glass of hand-picked Champagne or a stylish cocktail—perhaps a Hotel Nacional Special (Probitas Rum, apricot, pineapple, lime, Elemakule Tiki Bitters)? Or a Blood and Sand (Compass Box Scotch, sweet vermouth, Heering cherry liqueur, orange juice)?—which are normally $16-$18.
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Emus run amok through Santa Cruz streets
It’s typically not something you see every day – but residents of Santa Cruz have seen at least two emus running through the streets of their city recently. The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office posted video footage on Oct. 18 showing an encounter between their officers and an emu who had escaped its enclosure and […]
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Ride VTA to the 4th Annual La Ofrenda Festival
La Ofrenda Festival returns to downtown Gilroy for its fourth year on Saturday, October 24, from 1 to 7 p.m. This free, family-friendly Día de Muertos Festival and Wellness Fair features La Gran Ofrenda, the Camino de Ofrendas altar display, live music, local artists, a and a wellness mercado.