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Election update: Navarro concedes in PVUSD race; Clark behind Zuniga, says there will not be a recount

After a roller-coaster election in which PVUSD Trustee Area 7 incumbent Misty Navarro started leading challenger Mads Realmuto, She slowly fell behind as new results came in, and as of the latest update on Nov. 10, Realmuto was ahead by 239 votes. In a Facebook post, Navarro thanked her supporters...

Aptos, CA · 1d
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Rachael Short is the Center for Photographic Art’s first Monterey County Artist Grant recipient.

Rachael Short is a photographer whose story is known to many in Monterey County. A talented artist from a young age, Short was a thriving photographer who in 2009 opened (with Evynn LeValley) Gallery Exposed. A 2010 car crash changed everything. A spinal cord injury changed how Short lives forever, but two years later, the artist returned to taking photos—as one can learn studying her artistic trajectory on her website—this time with her iPhone, capturing images using her mouth or tongue and editing them on an iPad.

Monterey County, CA · 1d
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The 2026 Lookout List: Health & Self-Care

Where are the best places in Santa Cruz County to take care of yourself? Readers voted, and these 2026 Lookout List Health & Self-Care winners and runners-up are their picks, from dentists, chiropractors and physical therapists to hair salons, massage, spas and yoga instructors. Whether you’re overdue for a checkup or a pedicure, start here. Find more Lookout List winners here.

Santa Cruz County, CA · 15h
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Sundrift sea lion returns to the wild after recovery

An adult female California sea lion named Sundrift was recently released back into the wild after being treated for domoic acid poisoning during the largest domoic acid outbreak in The Marine Mammal Center's 51-year history. Sundrift spent about a month receiving care at the center's Sausalito hospital, where she was treated for domoic acid poisoning, malnutrition and pneumonia. She was among more than 300 California sea lions rescued for care this year as the center documented 328 cases of domoic acid toxicosis. The majority of cases have occurred since July 1, with Monterey, Santa Cruz and San Mateo counties emerging as the primary hotspots for response activity. The outbreak is well above normal levels, as The Marine Mammal Center typically rescues 75 to 90 animals annually for domoic acid poisoning across its approximately 600-mile California response range. The surge in sick animals placed significant demands on the center's largely volunteer response teams. Rescuing a single sea lion experiencing neurological symptoms can require four to six trained responders, a carrier crate weighing 50 to 100 pounds and, in some cases, a walk of more than a mile along the beach. Because the toxin affects the nervous system, affected animals can be

Sausalito, CA · 7h

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Santa Cruz List Prices Dip While Price Cuts Outpace the National Rate

Santa Cruz sellers cut prices more than usual, giving buyers rare negotiating room in one of California's priciest markets.

Santa Cruz, CA · 2d

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Think Big: Inspiring Santa Cruz County’s Next Generation of Innovators and Entrepreneurs

Article by Jason Borgen, Chief Technology & Innovations Officer, Santa Cruz County Office of Education. Over 40 high school students discover the power of big ideas, perseverance, and local innovation at Santa Cruz’s historic Wrigley Building. On November 6, more than 40 high school students from across Santa Cruz...

Santa Cruz County, CA · 1d