SCW Issue: Feb 29–Mar 7, 2013
Cover Story
Glass Acts
For our Food & Wine issue, we introduce readers to a new crop of talented Santa Cruz Mountain winemakers, starting with Ghostwriter Pinot Noir creator Kenny Likitprakong.
Currents
back to topLet My People Vote

District 1 Supervisor John Leopold wants any desal vote expanded to include city water customers living in the unincorporated county.
read moreFeatures
back to topNew Winemakers: Denis Hoey

The Odonata winemaker focuses on Rhone varietals like syrah, grenache and mourvedre.
read moreNew Winemakers: Mica Raas

An outsider to the sometimes clubby world of wine, Mica Raas says the Santa Cruz Mountains appellation needs fresh blood.
read moreNew Winemakers: Lindsey Otis

The Santa Cruz Westsider is now making pinots for Big Basin Vineyards, and doing it the natural way.
read moreProject Cooking: French Baked Beans

Building a proper Cassoulet de Porc et de Mouton, a la Julia Child
read moreMusic & Nightlife
back to topBig Blue Ball

On its 20th anniversary, the Blues Festival honors old-school blues and all the styles it spawned with a lineup that includes the Doobie Brothers, Joan Osborne and Los Lobos.
read moreA Case of You

Santa Cruz musicians pay tribute to Joni Mitchell at the Joni Show, March 3 at Kuumbwa.
read morePlated
back to topChocolate Vision Quest

Shaman Brant Secunda is the energetic mind behind Shaman Organic Chocolates.
read morePosts
back to topPosts, Feb. 29–Mar. 6
Readers extol the eco-friendly virtues of the traditional Lenten diet, let off some steam about coughing co-workers and set us straight on a few things.
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