Santa Cruz County Bulletin Board

May 15 – 21, 2024

Highlights this week: Bratton... is back!...Greensite ...Grand Jury server Gillian will soon return... Steinbruner...Housing on campus.... Hayes...Fog, and Fog Lifting... Patton...A Community Conv...

Sunday 5/19: Monterey Protest for Palestine

Windows on the Bay Park, Del Monte Beach

Tuesday 5/21: Driscoll's: Go Organic!

Macquiddy Elementary, Watsonville (dirt road behind school-entrance near 95 Wagner Avenue)

Interview With Robin Jones on UAW’s Strike Authorization

An interview with Robin Jones, grad student in UCSC's History of Consciousness department and member of the United Auto Workers Union (UAW).  We discuss the UAW's recent strike authorization vote,...

Laurie Corn – Civil Liberties and Human Rights

Laurie Corn speaks in defense of civil liberties and human rights. Photo courtesy of Minan.

Living with Trees: A Historian’s Perspective for the Future

Like history, science is record keeping. By looking at trees through both human perspectives of science and culture, across time and the globe, Dr. Daniel Lewis, author, historian, and curator at ...

Monday 5/20: A Community Conversation on Surveillance and the Expectation of Privacy

Online

Jessica Pratt New Album Review: “Here in the Pitch”

KZSC Librarian Queen Jessica released her latest album "Here in the Pitch" last Friday. To sum it up, this album is 9 tracks and 27 minutes of heaven. Her songs are dreamy as always, but for the f...

UCSC Students for Justice in Palestine: The Encampment and Their Demands

Photos taken inside the encampment by DJ Alla By: DJ Alla KZSC’s DJ Alla meets with a media liaison for the UCSC Students for Justice in Palestine organization, regarding their current encampment ...

Oneohtrix Point Never in San Francisco

Electronic Music Director “Holy sh*t!” I exclaimed, to nobody in particular. “I think I just got offered tickets to a Oneohtrix Point Never show!” I scanned around the KZSC lobby looking for ackn...

Jewish Dialogues on Israel, Gaza and Palestine

Jewish Dialogues on Israel-Gaza-Palestine What conversations are Jewish people in the United States having about Israel, Gaza and Palestine among themselves at this time? With the collapse of ceas...

Downtown Library and Affordable Housing Project Moves Forward

Santa Cruz City Council ratified an Amended and Restated Option to Lease agreement by unanimous vote, underlining the commitment to Read More

Fog, and Fog Lifting

Tall black burned tree trunks hazily emerge into view through the thick fog. Days upon days of fog prevalence make many scenes more mysterious. That eerie scene of black tree poles joins other fog...

Kit de arte crea conexiones con el Río San Lorenzo

The post Kit de arte crea conexiones con el Río San Lorenzo appeared first on Coastal Watershed Council.

Martha Kendall – Jury Duty

Martha Kendall shares her experience in the courtroom. Photo courtesy Katrin Bolovtsova.

Friday 5/17: Subrosa Presents: Jalil Muntaqim

703 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Thursday 5/16: Palestine Solidarity protest - support the UCSC student encampment

corner of Bay and High Streets, Santa Cruz (at entrance to UC Santa Cruz)

Top Dogs: Best Hot Dog Spots in Santa Cruz County

Summer is in the air, and what more iconic summer culinary creation is there than the hot dog?

3 Reasons to Visit the Arboretum & Botanic Garden

The spectacular flora, abundant fauna, and delightful gift and garden shop are three fantastic reasons to visit the Arboretum & Botanic Garden at UCSC!

Equal Access in Watsonville, CA

May is Affordable Housing Month! Tabasa Gardens On May 3, 2024, Eden Housing Introduced Tabasa Gardens: Where Community, Sustainability, and Connectivity Thrive! Nestled along Freedom Boulevard, j...

Thursday 5/16: Santa Cruz County People's Budget

Virtual Event. Register at bit.ly/4ahIUoA

Saturday 5/18: Mother Earth Drag Extravaganza

Seymour Marine Discovery Center, 100 McAllister Way, Santa Cruz

Saturday 8/3: Pacific Grove: Hiroshima-Nagasaki Remembrance & Peace Lantern Ceremony

Lovers Point Beach Cove, Ocean View Blvd., at 17th Street, Pacific Grove, CA 93950

Congress Urged to Spend $100 Million to Save Monarch Butterflies

Population Declines 60% as Fish and Wildlife Service Weighs Protections

Jason Scorse – Israel and Gaza

Jason Scorse offers clarification on the Israel/Gaza situation. Photo courtesy of Cottonbro.

Mumia Abu-Jamal Speaks with CUNY Students at Free Palestine Encampment

Mumia Abu-Jamal Speaks With CUNY Students at Free Palestine Encampment (April 26th 9:41 PM)

Ask Yesenia: Positive Parenting is Powerful!

by Yesenia Gomez-Carrillo and Nicole M. Young, MSW My kids were 5- and 9-years old when I began managing the Triple P – Positive Parenting Program in 2009. Now they’re [...]

How to fight without ruining a relationship

You can have healthy disagreements with the people in your life. By Allie Volpe@allieevolpe May 12 Allie Volpe is a senior reporter at Vox covering mental health, relationships, wellness, money, [...]

Recap of the 2024 State of the San Lorenzo River Symposium

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the ninth State of the San Lorenzo River Symposium on April 13 at Felton Community Hall! This symposium holds special significance as [...]

Saturday 5/18: Palestine Protest in Santa Cruz

Ocean at Water Streets, Santa Cruz

Two Founding Mother’s of the Santa Cruz Women’s Health Collective Reflect on its History and Legacy

Santa Cruz has a powerful activist history, and one of the most impressive outcomes for our county emerged from the Women’s Health Collective of the early 70’s. Monday, on the Talk of the Bay, two...

THE TOWER OF SONG PRESENTS “BELTANE / MAY DAY: A HOLIDAY FOR PAGANS & WORKERS”

Tune in at 12 a.m., Monday, May 13th, and hear the Gypsy Scholar present the third installment of the Orphic Essay-with-Soundtrack series, “Beltane / May Day: A Holiday For Pagans & Workers.” Be s...

Rainn Wilson Thinks We Need A Spiritual Revolution … on “Moment of Truth”

Ami Chen Mills grabs a half-hour with actor, comedian and author Rainn Wilson (formerly Dwight Schrute of “The Office”) to discuss his book SoulBoom: Why We Need a Spiritual Revolution, his Ba’hai...

Dreams as Medicine with Stephanie Trager

Our guest today, Stephanie Trager, describes herself as a repurposed lawyer and was a tree activist until a serious head injury put her on the path of healing. We talk about the idea that psyche c...

Tuesday 5/14: Join WAMM Phytotherapies and the Hook Outlet at City Hall to Stand for Safe Access

City Hall, 809 Center Street, Santa Cruz

Monday 5/13: Workers & Students Unite and Fight for Palestine

Science and Engineering Library, UC Santa Cruz

UC Alumni Open Letter Sign On, No Donations Until Divestment

As alumni of the University of California (UC), we demand that the UC Regents call for an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza, fully divest from weapons manufacturers and other targets of th...

Saturday 5/18: Reel Work Film Festival - A Thousand Pines

Resource Center for Nonviolence, 612 Ocean St, Santa Cruz

Sunday 5/19: Really Really Free Market // Tianguis Realmente Gratuito

SubRosa Community Space, 703 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz

May 11, 2024 “YOUR CAR KNOWS WHO YOU ARE AND KNOWS WHAT YOU DID” EDITION

You can’t be well informed unless you are informed well! Join hosts Erik Nelson and Tony Russomanno as they unpack the week that was, on this May 11 ,2024 “Your Car Knows Who You Are and Knows Wha...