Nancy Miller Gomez is the county's new poet laureate for 2025-26, having officially been announced to the position at the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors' Jan. 28 meeting.

The provocation we receive from today’s reading is not an indictment but an invitation. We are forgetful simply because we are human. I believe this image of God’s grieved heart offers us a chance to ...

Nearby, two brothers and their friend, who brought guitars with them from New Jersey, lead a rendition of “I Saw Her Standing ...

A remorseful death row inmate pleaded for forgiveness and mouthed one final message before being put to death in Texas on ...

This year’s annual three-day Word of South festival of music and literature in and around Cascades Park starts April 4 and ...