There is much more to Santa Ponsa than Irish and Celtic bars although they are an ... With land on three sides forming a bay the water is very still, at this time of year the chill has gone with ...

At which beaches are you more likely to get sick? Heal the Bay releases a look at what beaches earned high marks, and which struggle with water quality.

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — The Santa Cruz Wharf, jutting half a mile into the Monterey Bay, offers a cheerful stroll past souvenir ...

Friday, May 30, 2025. (Shae Hammond/Bay Area News Group) It was clear from the early innings on Friday that Santa Clara belonged in the title game. Diffenderfer had a perfect game through four ...

The environmental nonprofit Heal the Bay released its annual Beach Report Card on Thursday and for the fourth year in a row, the beach at the Santa Monica Pier has made the beach bummer list ...

The Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf, a historic wooden structure built in 1914 that juts half a mile into Monterey Bay — the longest public pier on California’s coast — is damaged. On Dec. 23 ...

SANTA CRUZ — Community members, local leaders and hundreds of Bay View Elementary students packed into La Barranca Park on Bay Street in Santa Cruz Wednesday morning for the official opening ...

Millions of people visit Santa Monica beaches each year, but if you swim near the pier area, be warned that the water is the most polluted in the state, according to Heal the Bay’s research.

The beach adjacent to the Santa Monica Pier has again been named one of California’s most polluted, landing in second place on Heal the Bay’s annual “Beach Bummer” list, part of the ...

Health officials in two Bay Area counties warned about a potential exposure to measles involving a resident who tested positive for the virus after traveling. According to the Santa Clara County ...

The 6,000 acre Cotoni Coast Dairies, a swath of mountainous terrain with scenic woodlands, Pacific Ocean vistas and miles of newly cut trails will open to the public for the first time ever in August.