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The Watershed Rangers: Budding Scientists Along the San Lorenzo River’s Edge
Join the Watershed Rangers as they learn about the San Lorenzo River watershed on their field trips with the Coastal Watershed Council’s “Watershed Rangers” education program offered through schools and youth programs across the county. Christine Barrington interviews...
Patrice Keet and Melissa LaHommedieu share the story of foster care tragedies and triumphs in “Melissa Come Back”
Patrice Keet and Melissa LaHommedieu are co-authors of the just-released book Melissa Come Back. Patrice Keet was a marriage and family therapist for thirty years with experience in private practice and school settings. She hosted a talk radio program called...
Mike Funari – Hot Rods and Housing
Mike Funari talks about hot rods and housing.
Heavy winter rainfall a relief but not a solution
On Talk of the Bay, host Suki Wessling is joined by three people who have dedicated their careers to water management. Sierra Ryan, County of Santa Cruz Water Resources Program Manager, oversees the water resources program at the County of Santa Cruz, which covers...
Ziggy Rendler-Bregman – Self-Publishing Poetry and Visual Art
Ziggy Rendler-Bregman shares her poetry and visual arts with host Mathilde Rand and talks about the wonders and joy of self-publishing her work in collaboration with many local Santa Cruzans. Contact info: zig.poet@gmail.com Website: ziggyrendlerbregman.com What a...
San Lorenzo Valley Art Tour
May 20 & 21 launches the 2nd annual San Lorenzo Valley Art Tour featuring dozens of artists from a multitude of genres who will welcome guests into their studios. Artists Mick Singer and Raf Strudly will share details of this exciting new free event taking place...
Veteran’s Transition Center of California
The Veteran’ Transition Center of California is the largest organization serving veterans on the central coast. Since 1996, this non-profit has operated on historic Ft Ord land to provide homeless Veterans and their families with housing, food, clothing, case...
Teens at Santa Cruz Boys and Girls Club Find Refuge from Life’s Pressures
Teens are undergoing a mental health crisis, with cases of depression and anxiety reaching epidemic proportions nationwide, especially after the Pandemic. In Santa Cruz, the Boys and Girls Club has been a safe refuge from the stresses teens face, while still coping...
Impact of Floods on Elkhorn Slough
This is a feature created by Elnaz Sarbar Boczek , an intern from Cabrillo College Elkhorn Slough is one of the largest estuaries in California that provides essential habitat for over 700 species, from sea otters to birds. This slough is part of the 10 percent of...
Kyle Robertson and Jeanne Proust of the Center for Public Philosophy on philosophy in daily life
Jeanne Proust has studied Humanities, Philosophy and Visual Arts in Bordeaux, Berlin, and Paris. She has been teaching Philosophy for the last 13 years in the U.S. Her PhD dissertation (Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne) focused on the pathologies of...