If you had been walking, biking or driving along West Cliff Drive in early 1989, you would have noticed a pier extending ...

The Bronfman family, founders of the Seagram’s empire, helped save Americans from caldron-whiskeys, by also anchoring their ...

Coastal boardwalks in California offer more than just ocean views—they’re a trip back in time. Strolling along these piers and promenades, you’ll... The post 7 Coastal Boardwalks in California That ...

Discover which California beach towns locals feel have changed, losing the charm and laid-back vibe that made them special.

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The 24-hour schedule means you can satisfy your donut craving any time day or night. Their apple fritters are legendary – enormous, packed with apples, and perfectly crispy on the edges. The glazed ...

The clam chowder arrives in hollowed-out sourdough bread bowls, another San Francisco tradition that transforms soup into an interactive experience. The New England version achieves the perfect ...

An aggressive sea otter in Santa Cruz’s famous Steamer Lane is accused of stealing a surfer’s board and prompting an ...

Otter 841 went viral in 2023 for harassing surfers in California, but 841's first attacks were reported in 2021 ...

Two years after Otter 841 menaced wave riders near Santa Cruz, there have been new encounters between the furry marine ...

The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk’s annual Chili Cook-Off returns Saturday, Oct. 25, with a record number of teams — 55 — ...

Employees of the city of Santa Cruz represented by the Service Employees International Union could go on strike if a new contract isn't agreed to through mediation soon, the union ...