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SLV Gets a New Health Center, Plus How to Stay Safe this New Year
In this interview, Leslie Connor, Executive Director of the Santa Cruz Health Centers, talks about the new clinic in Ben Lomond, and how to stay safe from the Omicron variant of covid. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Dena...
Steve Pleich – Homeless Garden Project
Steve Pleich talks about the Homeless Garden Project plans.
Veterans Village Provides a New Home for Vets
When veterans sign up to serve our country, they have no way of knowing what the future will hold for them. After deep sacrifices, some of them have trouble reintegrating into society upon their return, and they make up 11% of homeless people nationwide. Santa Cruz is...
Quail Hollow Ranch
Guest host Erik Nelson shares a magical place in the mountains, Quail Hollow. Docent Richard James and Erik's informative discussion brings us a view of the park that is not well-known, yet.
Writing about the Local Faith Community
Alliee DeArmond has been a columnist for the Santa Cruz Sentinel focusing on the faith community for many years. In her monthly "In the Spirit" column, Alliee writes about her unique stories and perspectives around the topics of faith, spirituality, life and...
Heather Houston: The Transformational Power of Song
Talk of the Bay, December 6, 2021 features local songstress, vocal coach, and communal chorus virtuoso, Heather Houston. Heather is passionate about uplifting hearts, freeing voices, transforming lives, and building strong, loving communities through the power of...
Winter Reading with Bookshop’s Jason Cohen
On Talk of the Bay, December 6, 2021 Christine Barrington welcomes Jason Cohen one of Bookshop Santa Cruz' managers, as well as an artist and writer himself. As darkness deepens into the holiday season, those in search of a good read can wander the virtual aisle with...
Sanitation for the People
On Good News Santa Cruz, Dec 9, 2021, Host Janet Quinn interviews Joy Schendledecker and Anna Paganelli about Sanitation for the People, a mutual aid group working for sanitation and waste management services for all. They clean up and work on system change, so that...
Unheard Voices: Relieving Food Insecurity with Second Harvest Food Bank
On Unheard Voices, Friday, November 12, 2021 Host Gloria Nieto welcomes Richelle Noroyan, former Santa Cruz city council member. Now the Director of Coporate and Community Relations for the Second Harvest Food Bank Richelle shares how the Food Bank stepped up during...
Unheard Voices: Damani Thomas of Oswald’s Restaurant
On November 26, 2021 Thairie Richie interviews Damani Thomas, owner Oswald Restaurant. If you have ever enjoyed the creative and delicious offerings at Oswald over the years, join the show to learn how Damani got into the restaurant business and how the restaurant...