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The NEXTies from 2010 to Today: Encouraging Innovation & Collaboration in Santa Cruz County

April 29, 2015

What’s so special about Santa Cruz? What makes us think our small community, just one thirteenth the size of San Francisco, is full of enough inspiring individuals to justify holding an event in their honor every single year? Are the...

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Berdels: A New Skate & Apparel Shop in Downtown Santa Cruz

April 27, 2015

Berdels, a new men’s clothing and skate shop has recently opened up on Pacific and Walnut downtown. We got the chance to catch up with the owner, Bubb Rader, to talk about the inspiration behind the name, the brand, and...

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Interview: Martijn Stiphout of Ventana Surfboards and Supplies

April 22, 2015

Written by: Emma Castillo Event Santa Cruz had the chance to speak with Martijn Stiphout about the craft of wood shaping and environmentally conscious surfboard making. Here’s what the co-owner of Ventana Surfboards and Supplies had to say: How did...

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Big win for Santa Cruz – Ted Holladay and HZDG

April 22, 2015

Breaking News!!  Creative agency HZDG opens its fifth office location in Santa Cruz and hires creative visionary, the one and only Ted Holladay, as vice president, creative director. Congrats to Ted and to HZDG! What a great match and what a great win for...

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