Other Brother Beer Co. opens a new Aptos Village taproom with 22 rotating drafts, creative food, and a community-driven vibe, ...

In the Brazilian rainforest, Cecropia trees and Azteca ants have a special relationship. The trees’ hollow branches serve as nesting spaces for the ants and offer them sugar-rich food. In return, the ...

Curse of Santa Cruz I’m definitely thinking about it as I enter New Bohemia Brewing Company dressed as a skeleton late one October afternoon. My friends are waiting at the bar with pints of ...

BORDER OF BUSINESS Peixoto owns another 1,000 acres in Imperial Valley in Southern California, and says that while the issue is pervasive across the state, certain conditions like housing availability ...

“You know, I started thinking about the practical aspects,” he says. Logos will be temporarily closed through Wednesday, July 19, while Livingston, his employees and a consultant complete an inventory ...

After being booked, Sloan escaped from jail and headed out on the run, changing her hair color and moving her children from location to location in the Soquel Hills, where her family has lived for ...

Tofu may be the most misunderstood food in America. Maybe its useful but creepy ability to be anything and everything is what has made this anemic-looking block of curdled and pressed soy milk a ...

Who knew we were worth singing about? At least 20 people! And actually even more, but in honor of Devil Makes Three—who wrote a great Santa Cruz song and return for New Year’s Eve this week—here are ...

“We’re Rumble Steelskin. We’re here to kick your ass!” exclaims guitar player and founding member Jimmy Cardarelli, with his hands in the symbolic metal horns pose. And he’s not lying. The first time ...

Zinfandel from a solar-powered estate winery, plus a local brew to save wildlife ...

Hoopty plays Thursday, May 11 at Moe’s Alley ...

Plus Upcoming Wine EventsIn celebration of Pinot Paradise coming up this weekend, a not-to-be-missed event for all Pinot lovers, I selected a newly released Pinot Noir from Hunter Hill Vineyard & ...