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Begonia Festival Poster Artist Sought
The Capitola Begonia Festival Committee is looking for an extraordinary piece of art produced by a local artist to serve as the official poster for the 58th Annual Capitola Begonia Festival next September.
Capitola's Proposed Smoking Ban Could Lead Nation
When the statewide smoking ban took effect in 1999, Capitola's cigarette and cigar puffers were driven outdoors.
Capitola Library Will Stay in Its Current Neighborhood
Capitola's city councilmen voted four-to-one Nov. 12 to look at both the Rispin mansion property on Soquel Creek and the current Wharf Road library site across the street to build a larger, permanent branch.
Grant awarded for countywide DUI enforcement
The Capitola Police Department landed a $478,654 grant for a countywide DUI enforcement campaign two weeks after the county had two fatal alcohol-related crashes.
Research Aims to Shed Light On Dolphin Attacks Mystery
For anyone who has spent time near the shores of the Monterey Bay the sight of the dolphin has become one of the most revered and spectacular of any marine mammal.
Micah Posner: No surprise the 'status quo' opposes rail trail project
The day that I read Ron Marquez's defense of the status quo transportation paradigm in the Sentinel, I also perused the city of Santa Cruz's draft climate action plan.
Man killed in Santa Cruz hit-and-run identified as Harish Tailor
The man killed in a hit-and-run while crossing Laurel Street at Felix Friday was a 60-year-old tailor from India who recently filed to have his children and grandchildren to move to America, according to his family.
New Capitola library will be on Wharf Road
Either the existing library location on Wharf Road or the Rispin property across the street: The city will explore those two sites to determine which would be best for a new larger 7,000-square-foot library.
Man stabbed multiple times in Capitola on Wednesday afternoon
A man in the Jewel Box neighborhood was stabbed at least twice while trying to fend off his attacker with a wooden 4-by-4 post Wednesday afternoon.
Rent hike contested at Pacific Cove Mobile Home Park in Capitola
Capitola wants to raise space rents to $400-$600 a month for part-time residents at Pacific Cove Mobile Home Park, generating $47,000 to $90,000 a year for the city's depleted treasury, but Pacific Cove residents are contesting the move.
Dancing With Butterflies book tour continues
To celebrate the release of her latest novel, Dancing With Butterflies , award-winning author Reyna Grande has been touring the US.
Should Marijuana Be Legalized for Recreational Use?
Medical marijuana already may be legal in California, but a new push to legalize and tax the drug, either for medicine or entertainment, is gaining new momentum.
Capitola Library Likely to Remain on Wharf Road
A citizen's ad hoc committee, the library director and residents in attendance Nov.
Monterey Bay researchers say dolphins are causing porpoise deaths
Mark Cotter/Contributed Okeanis researchers captured this photo of a bottlenose dolphin attacking a harbor porpoise in the Monterey Bay in September.
Capitola library location undecided after 2-2 vote
The location of the new larger Capitola library branch remains undecided after a 2-2 vote by the City Council Wednesday night.
Public comment sought tonight on Capitola library location
It's time for city residents to speak up on where they want a new larger Capitola library branch to be located.
Capitola city manager to retire in July
City Manager Rich Hill announced Monday he plans to retire July 10. The City Council accepted his resignation during a closed session Friday afternoon.
I'll bet there are many readers who would like to do something to commemorate Veterans Day.
Council Votes To Tear Down Capitola Theater
The City Council agreed 5-0 with Bruce Clark, Central Fire district Fire Chief, that the 61-year-old Capitola Theater is a serious fire hazard and not a local historic resource.
Capitola pastry chef to appear on 'Oprah'
Marina Sousa has created custom cakes for Miley Cyrus, Jennifer Aniston and Clint Eastwood.
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