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2011
Note: All info about the carousel came from Natalia Williams's article "Centennial Spin" in the Santa Cruz Sentinel. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the installation of the famous Beach Boardwalk's Looff Carousel. Employees celebrated with a "birthday party" for the beloved tourist desti...
05/31/2011
Note: All info in this post came from Jondi Gumz's article "April's median home price at $445,000" in the Santa Cruz Sentinel. Median home price for the County this April was $445,000, which is stable from last year but also accompanied by a 15 percent increase in sales over last year's figures. ...
05/31/2011
Benefitting the Symphony's Youth Ensemble and Education Program, the Santa Cruz County Symphony will be teaming up with the White Album Ensemble to present Across the Universe and Beyond. This one of a kind performance will combine the rock 'n' roll of The Beatles in collaboration with the classi...
05/27/2011
Santa Cruz, CA is Celebrating the 19th annual Blues Festival this weekend, May 18th and 19th! There is a whole host of amazing artists, with a tribute to Jimi Hendrix with an Experience Hendrix performance Saturday and Boz Scaggs Sunday! The Jimi Hendrix tribute is to commemorate his influence in...
05/27/2011
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Memorial day is agreat occasion to think back about those who have helped our country so much from the civil war to those who fought in World War II. It's a great time to get together with the family, and hopefully older relatives, to congratulate them for their service to our country. But to hav...
05/27/2011
The Alfaro Winery located in Corralitos California is proud to host a wine tasting event and dinner at the Ma Maison retstaurant in Aptos on June 2. The event is featuring a pre-dinner tasting of the 2010 Alfaro Rose' Pinot Noir, and 2009 Alfaro "Lester Family Vineyards" Pinot Noir. They encour...
05/25/2011
The world (well, maybe not world, but definitely Californian) Famous surf museum atop Steamer Lane in Santa Cruz, CA will be celebrating 25 years of history this Friday, the 27th. The museum was started by various surf clubs in Santa Cruz in the Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse (a young surfer who...
05/25/2011
The 2011 Nationwide Realtor Open House weekend is coming up! June 4th and 5th, realtors from coast to coast are encourage to open house to a host of buyers and sellers alike. This national campaign should spur some interesting results, with neighborhoods from all over California showing what they...
05/24/2011
With the social sharing site LinkedIn going public last week, there are many stock analysts wary of it's startling growth of value. With stocks valued at $45, the cost soared to $93 within hours, about doubling the price. Some think of this growth as reminiscent of the dot-com bubble of late 90's...
05/24/2011
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With the news of the banks foreclosing propeties and buying them back once they have gone on the market for short sales, many become worried that this fate for the real estate market is nationwide. I have had clients come to me with articles they have read talking about the banks amassed fortunes...
05/23/2011
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