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Santa Cruz Sheriff Adds New Social Network
The sheriff's office has joined an online neighborhood watch program called Nextdoor.com

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I've loved journalism and Santa Cruz for as long as I can remember. A New York native schooled in Berkeley, my first stop on the West Coast was the smaller city on the bay–the Monterey Bay–and it was love at first sight.
I learned about what it means to cover a community here and to be part of a running dialogue doing a news talk radio show. My perfect life would be sitting on Pacific Avenue and talking to every person who walks by and discovering their story. And, that's my job, basically. What could be better?
The sheriff's office has joined an online neighborhood watch program called Nextdoor.com

Some big changes to driving laws you should know about, including continuing use of carpool lanes by electric cars.
Some big changes to driving laws you should know about, including continuing use of carpool lanes by electric cars.
Some big changes to driving laws you should know about, including continuing use of carpool lanes by electric cars.
As promised, Santa Cruz Police kept the downtown safe and clean New Years Eve, citing 57 for alcohol violations, 5 for public urination and 39 for other code violations.
The much-loved deputy's son just got a heart transplant two months ago.
The much-loved deputy's son just got a heart transplant two months ago.
The much-loved deputy's son just got a heart transplant two months ago.