Local News from KSQD
Billie Harris Remembrance
KSQD’s Billie Harris, the voice of Saturday’s Child, heard every Saturday morning since the station began, has passed away at age 90. The program was founded originally by Marilyn Patton and later was hosted by JoAnne King. Billie became a regular and recognized voice...
New Archive Celebrates Filipino Heritage
Photo credit: Dioscoro Respino Recio Sr. on Main Street, c.1930, photograph, Collection of Dioscoro "Roy" Recio Jr. The community-led Tobera Project and partners at UC Santa Cruz will unveil the Watsonville is in the Heart Digital Archive on Saturday, April 9th, from...
Annie Morhauser Named Artist of the Year
https://pajaronian.com/annieglass-founder-named-artist-of-the-year/ Congratulations to Annie Morhauser of Annieglass who was named artist of the year for Santa Cruz County by the arts council. In this interview, Annie talks about the moment she became inspired to be a...
Jazz, Le Jazz, Der Jazz with Maestro Michel Sigher of Espressivo Orchestra
On April 4, 2022 Christine Barrington interviews Maestro Michel Singher, conductor of Espressivo Orchestra performing this Saturday at 4 pm at the San Lorenzo High School Performance Auditorium with a program entitled: Jazz, Le Jazz, Der Jazz featuring the music of...
Nina Paganetti, Pre-School teacher talks about Covid
It's been a rough year for teachers and the young children they care for. Hear a first-hand account of a preschool teacher coping with masks, computer screens, and the very needy children who returned to her classroom. In this short interview, Nina Paganetti speaks...
Senior Services for an Aging Santa Cruz County
Soon, people over 60 will outnumber those under 18 in the United States. How is Santa Cruz County preparing for the increasing number of elders in our community? Find out in this interview with director of the Seniors Council, Clay Kempf. For more on this topic, here...
Sustainability Now!, Sunday, April 3rd, 2022: Electrify California! with Benjamin Eichert
Electrify California! with Benjamin Eichert On Sustainability Now! Sunday, April 3rd, 5-6 PM on KSQD 90.7 FM and KSQD.org Hosts Brooke Wright and Ronnie Lipschutz speak with Benjamin Eichert, Director of Let’s Green California—an initiative launched by the Romero...
Empty Home Tax
On Thursday, March 24 Good News Santa Cruz host Janet Quinn talked with Kayla Kumar and Cyndi Dawson about the Santa Cruz Empty Home Tax. This is a community driven ballot initiative to increase affordable housing options in the city of Santa Cruz by raising funds...
Understanding How Co-Dependence Differs from Interdependence
Episode #41: In this episode we’ll explore the complicated and often misunderstood topic of Codependency vs. Interdependency. In codependent relationships, one person does much of the giving and at the same time tries to get their own needs met by controlling the...
Local chefs sourcing locally
You can't get more local than a locally owned restaurant. Local restaurants serve local people. But where do local chefs get their food? How do they think about the source of their food and who they feed it to? On Talk of the Bay, host Suki Wessling welcomes three...