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Bay Fed and a Big Check Help Us Celebrate Small Business Week!
April 29th to May 5th is National Small Business Week. A week dedicated to celebrating small businesses and highlighting the many positive impacts they have on our community.
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Saturday May 5, 2018 - Free ‘Follow the Flush’ 5K Brings Awareness of Santa Cruz Wastewater with Art, Games and Humor
Follow the Flush is a uniquely humorous, educational and participatory 5K walk that follows the path of Santa Cruz wastewater through natural and urban landscape on Saturday, May 5. The free family-friendly event begins at UC Santa Cruz with walking groups departing from 9:30 a.m. to noon. The walk concludes at the City of Santa Cruz Wastewater Treatment Facility where free tours are offered at 11 a.m., noon, 1 p.m., and 2 p.m. Participants are welcome for any or all of the event. Advance registration is recommended.
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Pacific Trading Co. Looks Closer
We sat down with downtown business, Pacific Trading Co., to talk about their long history in Santa Cruz, their approach to the changing face of retail, and their Look Closer campaign focused on highlighting brands that have positive social and environment
The Sit Down:
Frank Scott Kreuger, Nick Pavlina & Taylor West
Humble Sea Brewing Company
Humble Sea Brewing Company is a craft brewery started by three local friends who focus on brewing the best beer possible and creating strong community connections through their beer.
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Creating a Digital Playground for Customer Engagement
LitmusBox is a Digital Engagement Agency dedicated to helping companies solve user engagement problems.
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NEW! CruzCal.org is your Arts & Culture Calendar for Santa Cruz!
CruzCal.org is your free Arts, Culture and Community Calendar in Santa Cruz!
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Youth create a mural with a message of inclusivity and diversity
A new mural at the City's Louden Nelson Center, titled "Unify, Decolonize, Thrive" means the world to the youth that created it. The mural is the first in Santa Cruz County to represent and address issues, themes, and experiences that are important to queer youth. Watch the video to learn more about this amazing project. This project was a partnership between the Diversity Center and the City. A mural matching grant from the City helped fund the project.
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All Earth. Allterra
Allterra Solar has been around since 2004 (nearly 15 years!). We sat down with founder and CEO, James Allen, to learn more about Allterra's community minded approach to solar.
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Looking back at 2017's greatest hits
In 2017 we have been working hard on our economic development work plan, providing one-on-one business support, installing new murals citywide, and even helping to create new units of affordable housing.
The Sit Down:
Timerie Gordon & Christian Nielsen
Nielsen Studios
For our second installment of the Sit Down series we chatted with Timerie Gordon and Christian Nielsen, the husband and wife team behind Nielsen Studios.
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Queer youth mural celebration - Sunday, January 7th at the Louden Nelson Center!
Join us this Sunday, January 7th at 1:30pm for a short unveiling celebration of a new youth-inspired mural at the Louden Nelson Community Center - downtown!
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The Man Behind the Events
Matthew has always had a passion for putting on events, from a young age he loved to put on plays and even volunteered to host his 6th grade graduation. Since then Matthew has perfected the ability to pull off truly amazing events.