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Idea Fab Labs, located in the industrial Wrigley building, is integrating art and technology by providing the community with a space to create art with fabrication tools, like 3D printers and laser cutters.
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The multimedia design firm Visual Endeavors— Aron Altmark and Rachel Stoll—has produced visually-stunning light art installations around the world.
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We're happy to announce that once again we've partnered with Cosmic for the fourth annual Choose Santa Cruz Popup Market.
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We interviewed four of AWE’s leaders, Anandi, Casey, Kendra, and Patrice to discuss early successes and goals going forward for this new organization downtown.
For the fourth installment of the Sit Down series we learn more about Stockwell Cellars, an urban winery located on the west side of Santa Cruz.
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Suzie Thomas began making sea glass jewelry as a hobby when she moved to Santa Cruz and over time she was able to build a self-sustaining home-based business.
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April 29th to May 5th is National Small Business Week. A week dedicated to celebrating small businesses and highlighting the many positive impacts they have on our community.
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We sat down with downtown business, Pacific Trading Co., to talk about their long history in Santa Cruz, their approach to the changing face of retail, and their Look Closer campaign focused on highlighting brands that have positive social and environment
Humble Sea Brewing Company is a craft brewery started by three local friends who focus on brewing the best beer possible and creating strong community connections through their beer.
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LitmusBox is a Digital Engagement Agency dedicated to helping companies solve user engagement problems.
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Allterra Solar has been around since 2004 (nearly 15 years!). We sat down with founder and CEO, James Allen, to learn more about Allterra's community minded approach to solar.
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In 2017 we have been working hard on our economic development work plan, providing one-on-one business support, installing new murals citywide, and even helping to create new units of affordable housing.