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• Photos | Moreno Roofing celebrates 50 years of service in Santa Cruz County
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• Number of people killed in Australian beach shooting rises to 16, New South Wales minister says
  SYDNEY (AP) — Number of people killed in Australian beach shooting rises to 16, New South Wales minister says….
• Finding a charge: Monterey Bay area energy infrastructure officials want your opinion
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• Residents near Moss Landing fire provide samples to measure health impact
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• Kurtenbach: For Sharks superstar Macklin Celebrini, the ‘C’ isn’t silent
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• The end of the lunch bowl era
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• 2025 is turning out to be a great year for wine
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• Nordic people know how to beat the winter blues. Here’s how to find light in the darkest months
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• Patrick Mahomes injures knee as Chiefs eliminated from playoffs with loss to Chargers
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• CHP officer fires shot during Highway 1 chase of reckless driver
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• ‘Zootopia 2’ reclaims No. 1 spot at box office, grosses $1B worldwide
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• The 2026 Hyundai Palisade AWD Calligraphy SUV
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• Bystander shown in videos disarming gunman during Australian beach shooting commended for bravery
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• San Leandro woman fatally shot while driving in Oakland
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• Assemblymember hosts toy drive for local nonprofit
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• Cruzio celebrates completion of Equal Access Summits to the Sea project
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• The Critters We See When We Build Infrastructure
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• An Otterly Excellent Story
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• Local Businesses & Giant Octopus Celebrate Cruzio’s 35th Birthday
  We edited this photo to look like a 1950s horror movie. But the tentacles were r…
• Giant Slugs & Giant Sloths — That’s So Santa Cruz
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• First Friday at Cruzio Featuring Liminal Space!
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• Faster Internet Coming to Coastside San Mateo
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• Gunshots at Brown University, Then 12 Hours of Lockdown and Fear
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• What We Know About the Bondi Beach Shooting in Australia
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• Inside the Clintons’ Fight to Avoid Testifying in the House Epstein Inquiry
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• Man Tackled and Disarmed One of the Bondi Beach Gunmen, Video Shows
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• The Bondi Beach Shooting Is What ‘Globalize the Intifada’ Looks Like
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  The gunman who killed two U.S. soldiers and an American civilian interpreter had…
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• Three Americans killed by IS gunman in Syria, US military says
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• What we know so far about the Brown University shooting
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• 'Person of interest' detained over Brown University shooting, police say
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• 'Never give up': Belarusian prisoners celebrate release after US lifts sanctions
  “It’s a feeling of incredible happiness,” says political prisoner Maria Kolesnik…
• Eyewitness captures moment man tackles and disarms Bondi shooter
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• He was an Uber driver in the US. Now he's scared of jihadists after deportation to Somalia
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• 'A nightmare' – The battle over Warner Bros is turning Hollywood upside down
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• Months after closure, leaders of Santa Cruz homeless services nonprofit unanimously quit
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• Co-housing group seeks residents for 14-acre development near DeLaveaga park
  The 13.6-acre site of a potential co-housing development borders an existing nei…
• Santa Cruz County Sheriff eyes new mental health jail facility
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• Why PVUSD trustees voted to layoff 150 teachers and staff
  Brandon Diniz, Pajaro Valley Federation of Teachers president, speaks at a Pajar…
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  A Flock security camera on the corner of Green Valley Road in Watsonville. These…
• Santa Cruz County veterans push for overhaul of local veterans services office
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• Townhomes proposed in Live Oak up for a vote by planning commission
  Developer KB Home has proposed 100 townhomes at 5940 Soquel Ave. in Live Oak. (K…
• Update: Santa Cruz transportation officials pivot toward temporary trail design
  Regional Transportation Commissioners narrowly approved an “interim trail” desig…
• 10 meals under $10: The best cheap eats in Santa Cruz County
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• Free food in Santa Cruz County: The definitive guide
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• Fear and Loathing in Cloverdale
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• Podcast Industry Under Siege as AI Bot Flood Airways with Thousands of Programs
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• Entry-Level Tech Workers Confront an AI-Fueled Jobpocalypse
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• Polar Bears are Rewiring Their Own Genetics to Survive a Warming Climate
  “Polar bears are still sadly expected to go extinct this century,” with two-thir…
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• Repeal Section 230 and Its Platform Protections, Urges New Bipartisan US Bill
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• Time Magazine's 'Person of the Year': the Architects of AI
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