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Liz Pollock – Cocktails Mocktails and more
Liz Pollock joins host Mathilde Rand to discuss her book Lost Restaurants of Santa Cruz County, cocktails, mocktails and the exhibit of rare "kitchen appliance instruction manuals." Location of exhibit: The Book Club of California, 312 Sutter Street, Suite 500,...
What about the Trees?
As the Rail-Trail moves into development of Sections 8 and 9 (a 2.2-mile bicycle and pedestrian system that extends from the Beach Street/Pacific Avenue Roundabout to the eastern side of 17th Avenue) about 400 eucalyptus trees are slated to come down. Some celebrate...
What’s Home? Artists Inspire Homeless Dialog
We hear from two artists, Cynthia Strauss, a performance artist, and Angela Gleason, a metal and jewelry artist about their collaborations with unhoused locals on expressing and discussing this issue through art Police Chief Bernie Escalante and Unhoused...
Kids Rock Out: Be Natural Teen Bands
We hear from members of the Rhythm Avenue teen band and their mentor, (Yoga) Matt Pinck. Be Natural is a music school that has been teaching music lessons and mentoring teen bands since 1998. Matt Pinck is the CEO and leader of 13 bands! The members are Freya...
Sustainability Now! April 16th: W(h)ither UCSC’s East Meadow? with Nadia Peralta and Bob Majzler
W(h)ither UCSC’s East Meadow? With Nadia Peralta and Bob Majzler On Sustainability Now! Sunday, April 16, 5-6 PM on KSQD 90.7 FM and KSQD.org Many KSQD listeners may know that the UC Regents recently approved UCSC’s Student Housing West proposal, which...
Teri Ketchie – Pajaro 1
Teri Ketchie goes back to a place she knows so well.
Andrew Purchin and Ed Weingold – What’s Home? Creative Listening across differences
Andrew Purchin and Ed Weingold join host Mathilde Rand in a conversation about the Project What's Home? Creative Listening Across Differences. Contact: Whatshome.org Once in a lifetime event: April 15, 7 PM at the 418 Project, 155 River St Santa Cruz The new artworks...
New Program Distributes Narcan in Santa Cruz County
In 2021 alone, 21000 people ended up in emergency rooms in California due to fentanyl overdoses. Lisa Cooper, CEO of Santa Cruz Surgery Center has created an outreach campaign to get the antedote to Fentanyl overdosing into the hands of the public to prevent deaths....
The Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary – what it means for California’s coastal communities
Dan Haifley is a member of the Board of Directors of the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Foundation and Chair of the board of Catamaran Literary Reader. He was the first executive director of Save Our Shores and of O’Neill Sea Odyssey. The Chumash...
Alan Ritch – A West Cliff Christo
Alan Ritch sees environmental art on West Cliff in Santa Cruz.