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Cowell Beach Celebrates Five Years Off Heal The Bay’s “Beach Bummer” List

August 1, 2024

Santa Cruz, California [August 1, 2024] - The City of Santa Cruz is proud to announce that for the fifth consecutive year, Cowell Beach has been excluded from Heal the Bay’s notorious “Beach Bummer” list, highlighted in their 2023-2024 Annual Beach...

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Ocean Film Festival World Tour Rolls Into Santa Cruz

July 30, 2024

Ocean Film Festival World Tour Santa Cruz Supporting Save our Shores September 7th at & pm, Rio Theatre Doors open at 6 pm At the Ocean Film Festival World Tour our vision is to inspire you to explore, respect, enjoy,...

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Winner of Annual Keep Santa Cruz Clean! Poster Contest Announced During Plastic Free July

July 24, 2024

Santa Cruz, CA - The City of Santa Cruz is thrilled to announce Brayden Willick, 12, from Branciforte Middle School, as the winner of this year’s Keep Santa Cruz Clean! poster contest. This annual event encourages students to creatively express the...

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Otter 841 Returns!

July 20, 2024

From CBS Morning: Otter 841 terrorized surfers in Santa Cruz, California last year, biting and hijacking boards. Multiple operations to capture her failed, and she disappeared without notice in October. Now, she's back. Surfers are on the lookout while experts...

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