The 50th anniversary of the Santa Cruz Fungus Fair is scheduled for three days starting Friday at the London Nelson Center, 301 Center St., Santa Cruz.
The 50th anniversary of the Santa Cruz Fungus Fair is scheduled for three days starting Jan. 12 at the London Nelson Center, 301 Center St., Santa Cruz.
After a devastating swell pounded West Cliff Drive with a powerful barrage of storm-fueled waves, taking portions of the pedestrian path and roadway into the sea last January, the city of Santa Cruz facilitated an all-hands-on-deck response to redirect traffic and swiftly repair the extensive damage, an endeavor that it is still underway.
Sign up for basic composting from 10 a.m. to noon Jan. 13 held outdoors in the gardens and orchard at the Live Oak Grange, 1900 17th Ave., Santa Cruz. Basic Composting will discuss the principles of composting kitchen and yard wastes using backyard bins and vermicomposting (worm composting) techniques.
A local business owner and his partner are contesting the potential removal of a 120-foot-tall coast redwood tree on Walnut Avenue in Santa Cruz. The decision whether to keep or remove the tree was postponed by the Santa Cruz City Council and will be decided in December.