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Magic Mushrooms as Therapy
Humans have used psychedelics for thousands of years - from Indigenous ceremonies to counterculture revolutions. But nowadays, we often hear about them in a different context: medicine. Scientists are testing psychedelic treatments for depression, addiction and PTSD....
Controlled Burn at Henry Cowell S.P
Land stewards at Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park recently had a controlled burn to remove some of the undergrowth that has overgrown parts of the park. Elissa Welle, a student in the UCSC Science Communications program, has the story.
Discover Local Music with the Santa Cruz Public Library SoundSwell Database and Concert Series
SoundSwell is a music data-base created by the Santa Cruz Public Library that features local musicians and offers streaming and download options for albums you might not easily access anywhere else. To help you discover the who's who of Santa Cruz music the Library...
Pilot Show: Sunday Dinner with DJ Dupsie
Sunday Dinner with DJ Dupsie utilizes theories of intersectionality, storytelling, and healing to center dialogue about identity, the land, space and time, and art. All in an attempt to bend the arc of our universe towards justice. Sunday Dinner is a spinoff of the...
Building Bridges of Trust through Conversations June 17 at the MAH
LET’S TALK ABOUT IT “Finding Common Threads Through Conversation” is an event happening 1-5 pm, Saturday, June 17 at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History and Co-Sponsored by the Conflict Resolution Center of Santa Cruz County and the MAH. And, it asks: What if...
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...