Alwa Gordon has announced his performance on July 18 at The Loft as part of the Stop Drop and Roll radio show series, where he will be featured alongside interviews and meet-and-greet opportunities.
Santa Cruz demonstrates that when presented with the facts about the dangers of sugary drinks, voters see through the soda industry's multi-million-dollar efforts to manipulate public opinion.
Each year, lightning strikes the United States approximately 25 million times, with the majority of these electrifying events occurring during the summer months.
The beach cut-through traffic is also increasingly becoming a safety hazard, residents say. In an area that's already particularly prone to wildfires, and whose residents are particularly concerned about emergency preparedness.
David Koons, a 64-year-old Watsonville resident, tragically died after becoming trapped in floating debris while swimming during high surf warnings near Sunset State Beach. Emergency responders were called at 11:30 a.m., but by then, 150 feet of the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf had already washed away due to large waves hitting the coastline.
At the time the Wharf collapsed, we were on the Cowell side about one quarter of the way to the end of the Wharf, just getting ready to do another patrol. And that's when something alerted me to look out at the end of the Wharf, which I believe was the cracking of the pilings.