Soquel Village Sip & Stroll June 25

Join us for a wine walk through Soquel Village on Saturday, June 25 from 1 - 5pm

Business After-Hours Networking Mixer at Inner Light Center

Inner Light Center to host Capitola-Soquel Chamber Mixer on Thursday, June 16 from 5:30 - 7pm at 5630 Soquel Drive in Soquel

Networking Lunch at Bargetto Winery June 15

Capitola Museum Curator Unfolds Myths in Local History at Capitola-Soquel Chamber Lunch - June 15 from 11:30am - 1pm at Bargetto Winery

Sierra Snowpack Disappearing In All This Heat: Images

Two images from space show dramatic visual changes to the size of the Sierra snowpack in the past two months.

The Santa Cruz Archaeological Society Speaker Meeting

"On Land and Sea: Ships and Shipwrecks of San Francisco Bay," by James Allan

It's Your Shot(s): Pictures You Take And We Share

This week, we were so overwhelmed with a Patch contributor's entries, we had to share all of them. Do you have next week's Shot(s)?

Man Pushing Alleged Stolen Motorcycle In Aptos Is Taken Into Custody

Santa Cruz County deputies on Sunday took into custody a man in Aptos suspected of possessing a motorcycle stolen in Watsonville.

Marina Man Sentenced After Violence Against Girlfriend

A Marina man was sentenced to over 20 years in prison earlier this month after being found guilty of multiple crimes in 2013.

Former Naval Postgrad School Prof, 74, Sentenced To 50 Years

A former professor was sentenced Wednesday for the 2012 murder of his ex-wife whom he dismembered in Monterey.

It's Your Shot: Pictures You Take And We Share

This week, a rainbow seen in the mist of a Yosemite waterfall is captured by a Santa Cruz contributor. Do you have next week's Shot?

Bold environmental performance pledged by Kaiser Permanente

Benefits for people and planet: Kaiser Permanente pledges results by 2025.

Celebrating cancer survivorship at Kaiser Permanente San Jose

7th annual Cancer Survivors Day June 12th to emphasize wellness, positivity, exercise in recovery

Police Arrest Suspected Capitola House Burglar

Capitola police have arrested a man suspected of several area home burglaries in April and May.

Traffic Signal Upgrades Offer Potential to Reduce Collisions

The City of Santa Cruz will begin upgrades for traffic and pedestrian signals on May 16.

Sheriff's Office Seeks Help With Possible Santa Cruz Arson

Santa Cruz County sheriff's investigators are asking residents for help in solving a possible case of arson.

Soquel Man Arrested For Sharing Child Pornography

A man suspected of downloading and sharing child pornography was arrested Thursday at his Soquel home, according to Santa Cruz police.

Weekly Snow Report for Capitola and Soquel Residents Headed to Tahoe

Check road conditions before you head out of town. And be sure to use our price finder to locate the cheapest gas!

It's Your Shot: Pictures You Take and We Share

This week, a black-and-white image of tree roots blended in the topsoil, captured by a Patch contributor at DeLaveaga in Santa Cruz.

Mother, Son Get Life In Prison Sentences For Capitola Landlord Murder

A mother and son were sentenced Thursday for murdering their landlord in Capitola three years ago, prosecutors said.

Computer Scam Has DA Warning Santa Cruz County Residents

Residents of Santa Cruz County have lost thousands dollars to computer repair scams recently, according to the Santa Cruz County DA.

Weekly Snow Report for Capitola and Soquel Residents Headed to Tahoe

Check road conditions before you head out of town. And be sure to use our price finder to locate the cheapest gas!

NOAA Officials: Avoid Nesting Seabirds In Greater Farallones

Repeated disturbances, even small ones, may result in entire colonies of already declining seabird populations to be abandoned, says NOAA.

Vote for Eco Groups to Receive $ from New Leaf

Voting Begins April 22 to Determine Beneficiaries of New Leaf's Envirotoken Program for a Year

Vision Capitola... A community event on the future of Capitola

Vision Capitola... A free grassroots community event and an opportunity to voice your thoughts on the future of Capitola.

Weekly Snow Report for Capitola and Soquel Residents Headed to Tahoe

Check road conditions before you head out of town. And be sure to use our price finder to locate the cheapest gas!

Aptos iPhone Heist Leads To Discovery Of 8 iPhones

An app from a iPhone stolen during a swim meet at Aptos High School last Saturday led deputies to a illegal cache of phones in Watsonville.

Did You Feel The Earthquake, Santa Cruz?

Magnitude 2.6 quake strikes off Pacific coastline Monday morning.

80-Year-Old Woman That Went Missing Is Found Safe

Police in Capitola say they located an 80-year-old woman Saturday afternoon who went missing Friday night near Santa Cruz.

Weekly Snow Report for Capitola and Soquel Residents Headed to Tahoe

A heat wave here - fresh snow in the mountains this weekend! And be sure to use our price finder to locate the cheapest gas before leaving.

3 Guns, 10 Pounds Of Pot Found In Santa Cruz County Car Stop

Deputies uncovered three guns and 10 pounds of marijuana during a vehicle check in unincorporated Santa Cruz on Wednesday afternoon.

Santa Cruz Area Bank Robber Is Identified

The Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office says it has identified a local bank robber who grabbed cash, then fled from an Aptos bank on Monday.

Pro Wrestling Returns to Santa Cruz on April 9th!

Pro Wrestling Returns to Santa Cruz on April 9th!

Dedicated to care: Kaiser Permanente hires new Chief Nursing Officer

Lori Armstrong named CNO at Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara, dedicated to excellent patient care

Soquel Fire Displaces 6: Home Is "Uninhabitable"

A fire that started in a bedroom displaced six people from their home in Soquel last week, officials said Monday.

The Santa Cruz Archaeological Society Speaker Meeting

""A Brief Prehistory of Time- A Review of Art in Paleolithic Ice Age Europe," by Mark Holsapple

1 Suspect Remains At Large In Capitola Auto Heist

Four of five suspects who allegedly stole five vehicles from a Capitola auto dealer have been arrested. One remains at large.

Twin Lakes Church Opens New Children's Building

Twin Lakes Church will celebrate the grand opening of its new children's building April 12.

Pair Arrested In Aptos Had Assault Rifle, Ammunition, Drugs

Two people arrested Sunday in Aptos were found in a van where they allegedly kept a firearm, ammunition, drugs and other items.

Welfare Check At Morgan Hill Wal-Mart Nabs Woman Locked In Bathroom

Police say two people were arrested, including a San Jose man, after a welfare check at a Wal-Mart in Morgan Hill Friday afternoon.

Video: Inmates Cover The Spread At The Santa Cruz County Jail

It may not resemble the TV Food Network in production values, but inmates at the Santa Cruz County Jail pitch viewers on "spread."