Good Times tells the inspiring story of The Homeless Garden Project, the people who make it happen, and the lives it benefits ...

Santa Cruz Comedy Festival runs Oct. 1–5, bringing laughs to venues of all kinds. Good Times' Sean Rusev has who and where.

Few of the vegetables grown in the 21st century are in their original wild form. Many are the result of crossbreeding carried out by humans. The intention is to increase the nutritional value of the ...

The passion of Tim Flannery and the Lunatic Fringe comes through every note they play—truly just a group of friends doing what they love with who they love.

'If local legislators are not willing to come out and protect the community members," says Santa Cruz Anti-Imperialist League member Amelia McDonald, "then the documented community needs to organize ...

"In Chinese, eight is a lucky number, so Lucky 8--L8," explains Zhen Wang about the name of the restaurant he owns with his wife, Ying, at 431 Front St. "But people pronounce it 'late.' When we first ...

When you are ready to submit your life tribute to Good Times, we require the following information. Here is an example of the type of information you should include in your obituary. • Your name, ...

A 27-year-old Santa Cruz man died on Highway 1 early Wednesday morning in a single-vehicle crash. California Highway Patrol officer Israel Murillo said the man, who has not been named, was driving ...

JOAN JETT is a real conundrum. On the one hand, she's a seminal punk-rock icon, a groundbreaking female rocker who has inspired and influenced countless musicians of the same gender, and a woman who, ...

Everyone thinks nursing homes are where seniors get walkers, hearing aids and an addiction to bingo. But for 98-year-old photographer Seema Weatherwax, the Santa Cruz-based La Posada nursing home was ...

The bittersweet story of rock and roll icon, Buddy Holly, started in Lubbock, Texas, on Sept. 7, 1936, and ended near Clear Lake, Iowa, on Feb. 3, 1959--the day the music died. PacRep Theatre's ...

Over the last couple of years, I have watched with delight as the Swift Street Courtyard expanded. It is easy to spend a whole day there, beginning with a leisurely brunch or lunch at Kelly's French ...