Picturesque Piano in the Sand, By Jondi Gumz • UCSC Announces Long Range Plan: School Plans For 28,000 Students by 2040, By Jondi Gumz • COVID Death Toll Reaches 111: Hospitalizations Down Since New Year’s High, By Jondi Gumz • Health Officer Suspends Elective Surgeries To Save ICU Beds • Public Schools to Resume In-Person Cohorts Jan. 19 • Loved Ones Lost • Bay Fed’s Richard Roark Honored • Clarita Cortes joins CASA • Bruce McPherson to Chair Board of Supervisors • $2.6 Million Gift for Tutoring at Cabrillo • Online Courses Work for Some, Not All; 18% Enrollment Drop Due to COVID, Fire • Girl Scouts Debut Cookie Delivery Via GrubHub • Sea Breeze Tavern On The Market: Rio Del Mar’s Oldest Commercial Building Up For Sale; Asking $799,900 • El Pajaro Women’s Business Center Opens in Watsonville • How Does Your Food Bank Work? • The Great Believers: Our Community Reads 2021: Rebecca Makkai’s Novel About the Start of the AIDS Epidemic • Can You Help These Scotts Valley Heroes?, By Joanne Purdy Guzman • Huerta, Valdez to speak Jan. 26 • Homeless Count Planned for Jan. 19, By Jondi Gumz • Palace Art’s Santa Cruz Store Closes: Inventory Moving to Kings Plaza Store in Capitola • PV Water Board Approves $1.2 Million Conservation Program Budget • John Laird Sworn in as State Senator; Session Starts Jan. 11 • Stay Connected Through the Volunteer Center of Santa Cruz County • Highway 1 Along Big Sur To Stay Open • Saturday Shakespeare Turns to ‘Richard III’ on Zoom • President Trump Impeached; Panetta Votes Yes • Second Round of PPP Loans • Progress in EDD Pandemic Unemployment Aid Fraud • California’s First Master Plan for Aging … and much more!
