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Animal House Grooming
PetsFresh coat vibes: This week, let Animal House Grooming tame the tumbleweed situation, from careful cat clean-ups to pup trims that actually last.
Yōso Wellness Spa
Health & WellnessNervous system tune-up: Hit Yōso Wellness Spa this week if your brain’s been living on espresso and Slack.
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How Growing Up Between 2 Santa Cruz Homes Shaped ‘Severance’ Star Adam Scott’s Journey to Hollywood
Adam Scott, star of "Severance" and "Parks and Recreation," has spoken about his childhood in Santa Cruz, CA, where his parents divorced when he was 5 years old.
Full story at yahoo.com ↗
Watsonville police urge customers to check accounts after skimming devices found at 2 banks
Watsonville police have issued a warning to customers after skimming devices were found at two banks.
Full story at ksbw.com ↗
Murray Street Bridge to reopen to eastbound traffic by end of September
The Murray Street Bridge in Santa Cruz is set to reopen to one lane of eastbound traffic on Sept.
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Growing number of sick sea lions reported along Northern California beaches
A growing number of sick sea lions are being reported along northern California beaches, with some cases dying due to a toxic illness.
Full story at kyma.com ↗
Lookout PM: Santa Cruz's Ashtyn Davis takes shot with 49ers; dispelling downtown doom narrative
Lookout PM: Downtown Santa Cruz is booming, dispelling the perception of a lack of activity in downtown Santa Cruz, with new businesses opening, vacant vacancies falling and millions of visitors.
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