Metro Santa Cruz
April 5-12, 2006

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News

Ten Things to Do With a Bike in Santa Cruz
From tuneups at the Santa Cruz Bike Church and training rides with local cycling clubs to late-night cookie-runs and same-day package delivery, a rundown of exciting activities as bike season arrives.

News

Santa Cruz Political News: Chris Krohn
Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors candidate Chris Krohn and his wife defend using university email to influence an online poll.

Nūz: Santa Cruz News and Politics
Brown Beret member Ramiro Medrano accuses the Watsonville Police Department of singling him out during immigration bill protests.

Columns

Car News: Diesel Cars Are Coming
Soon California drivers will be able to buy new, legal diesel passenger cars.

Movies

Movie Review: 'Duck Season'
Mexican feature tells the incredible story of a Sunday when nothing happened.

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Music & Clubs

Music Preview: Willy Porter
Willy Porter, who plays the Attic in Santa Cruz this week, talks about songwriting, spirituality and career independence.

Classical Music Review: The Miro Quartet
The Miro Quartet, who play at University of California Santa Cruz this week, celebrate their tenth anniversary by returning to their roots.

Mūz: Santa Cruz Media, Music and Arts
E-40 takes over the Clear Channel's KDON, Santa Cruz's Great Lost Poet Salon, Catalyst performances by Steel Pulse and Dead Prez's M1, and the announcing of the Cabrillo Music Festival's headliners.

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Restaurants

Beach Street Cafe
Casual atmosphere and surprisingly good cooking are on the menu at this Watsonville institution.

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