Good News Santa Cruz
From the redwoods to the beach and all the places in between, Santa Cruz County is beaming with stories that will make you smile. For the inaugural season of Good News Santa Cruz, we’re sharing some of our favorite gems from the arts and culture scene, green living, open spaces and state parks, as well as simple ways to give back. We hope you enjoy our podcast.
Episodes
8 episodes
The Santa Cruz Mile | Interview with Rich Larson and Tim Schenone
Welcome to Season 2 of Good News Santa Cruz! We’re kicking off this season with our Top 5 Good News Nuggets, including a brand-new local event: the Santa Cruz Mile. This new event, happen...
Top 5 Holiday Traditions in Santa Cruz County
The holidays are here! For many people, the holidays bring a mix of excitement, nostalgia and the joy of gathering with friends and family. This time of year naturally sparks thoughts about traditions, those comforting rituals that people look ...
Cotoni Coast Dairies National Monument | Interview with Santa Cruz Mountains Trail Stewards Katy Peterson
We are fortunate to live in Santa Cruz County, a place of extraordinary natural beauty. And now, thanks to a designation by President Barack Obama before he left office, Santa Cruz County has one more natural jewel in its crown, the Cotoni-Coas...
Interview with Event Santa Cruz's Matthew Swinnerton: the original local influencer
Summer is here! Hosts Paula Maxfield and Alex Baker sit down with Event Santa Cruz's Matthew Swinnerton - the original local influencer. Check out our latest blast of good-ness to learn about what's happening with the world of local music in Sa...
Positive Parenting Awareness | Interview with First 5 Santa Cruz County
Our newest blast of Santa Cruz good-ness is focused on a topic many of us can relate to: Parenting.The thing about parenting is that it just doesn’t come with an instruction manual. Many of us, kinda, well, wing it. But it doesn’t have t...
Gifts with Meaning | Interview with Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks
As we move through the holiday season, it’s an ideal time for reflection and acknowledgment of the special people in our lives. So, for Episode 2 we’re focusing on gifts with meaning. We sit down with Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks Executive...
Interview with Charles Pasternak | Santa Cruz Shakespeare 2024 Festival
Charles Pasternak sits down with Good News Santa Cruz hosts Paula Maxfield and Alex Baker to talk about Santa Cruz Shakespeare’s phenomenal 2024 Season and why you won’t want to miss the Fall production of The Glass Menagerie by Tennes...