Sitar master Ashwin Batish, long a fixture in Santa Cruz music, returns to the stage New Year’s Eve to headline The 418 Project’s “Gathering in Gratitude” celebration – and he’ll have his son, ...

Lookout columnist Claudia Sternbach had to gather all her strength to attend a holiday party last week. The party fell on the first anniversary of her husband Michael’s cancer diagnosis and close to ...

Whether it's for a gift, a party or your own festive meal, wine can be an excellent holiday complement, and wine expert ...

Dangerous ocean swells are forecast to hit California's Central Coast this weekend through Monday, with waves up to 40 feet ...