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Santa Cruz · Santa Cruz

Guest Commentary | Is downtown Santa Cruz the new Mystery Spot?

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By Paul Cocking Not sure the Mystery Spot still exists … great hoot 30 years ago on my only visit … two old guys in high waisted pleated pants they’d kept from the ‘40s … very serious about their hoax … chiding folks at the back to stop talking. “We’re trying to have a tour here!” (Ed. note: The Mystery Spot, first opened in 1939, is still there, at 465 Mystery Spot Road, Santa Cruz.) We could now call our downtown the Mystery Spot with its cont…Read Article

Santa Cruz · Santa Cruz

Kevin Russell brings Shinyribs and their musical stew to Moe’s Alley

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If you combined the three of the greatest musical genres — Texas blues, New Orleans rhythm and blues and Memphis soul — you’d probably get a band that sounds a lot like Shinyribs. The band originally started as a side project (and nickname) for Kevin Russell, who was part of the alternative country band The Gourds in Austin, Texas, for nearly two decades. When The Gourds dissolved, Russell took to Shinyribs full time. Shinyribs have since releas…Read Article

Education · Agusan Del Sur

Agusan Del Sur Funds Solar Lights, Police Center

The provincial government of Agusan del Sur has allocated PHP3.3 million to fund three community development projects in various villages across the province. On Thursday, lawyer Lizette Kaye Estillore, a senior executive from the Office of the Governor, handed over a PHP1 million check to Barangay Poblacion in Sibagat town. The funding is designated for the installation of solar streetlights. Another check, amounting to PHP300,000, was also giv…See the Story

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Laboratory of Analysis Identify Microplastics in Areas of Galapagos

A laboratory specialized in the analysis of microplastics began to operate in the Galapagos archipelago, specifically on the island of Santa Cruz. This space will allow to identify the plastic components that affect that region and analyze its impact on marine coastal ecosystems. Since Thursday, July 17, Galapagos has its first laboratorySanta Cruz · Santa CruzRead Article

Choose Between Predatory Mining or Sustainable Future

“Large-scale metal mining not only extracts minerals; it also builds routes, hospitals, schools and life projects,” says the author. San Juan, Santa Cruz, Catamarca and Salta demonstrate this. However, why is mining associated with environmental damage? Read moreSanta Cruz · Santa CruzRead Article

Things to do in Santa Cruz

Good Times' writers in the know offer their choice picks of the week for anyone looking for special entertainment in music, theater and art.Santa Cruz · Santa CruzRead Article

Live Combat Sport Schedule: 7/16 – 7/21

Keep the schedule running: Patreon.com/Caposa   All contributions are much appreciated   Fight cards and times subject to change Links updated before fight day WEDNESDAY, JULY 16TH [BOXING]Williams vs. GallenSydney, Australia Main Card – PPV – 3:00am ET / 12:00am PTSonny Bill Williams vs. Paul GallenDavid Nyika vs. Nikolas CharalampousClay AJ Waterman vs. Mose Auimatagi Jr.Kris Terzievski vs. Troy PilcherKane Baker vs. Johan LindeRahim Mundine v…Santa Cruz · Santa CruzRead Article

“We Want Justice”: He Was Found Dead Near a Tower of High Tension and His Family Sowed Doubts

The cases of deaths in confused circumstances, especially in remote places, often generate more questions than answers.The families of the victims are often caught up in a mixture of pain, uncertainty and struggle to get clear explanations.When the official versions do not finish convincing, the demand for justice becomes the only way. That is the case of Walter’s family, a young 30-year-old worker from Santa Teresita, who had decided to move to…Santa Cruz · Santa CruzRead Article

Sucre Receives the National Karate

With the presence of some 300 athletes, he started the XXXIX Infanto-Juvenil Championship and Major Federation of Karate Kyokushin that will take place until this Saturday in Sucre. “We will have the presence of some 350 people, counting athletes, technicians and referees. Tarija, Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz, Potosí and the hosts will be represented,” explained Kjarol Herrera, president of the Bolivian Federation of Karate. He added that “the…Santa Cruz · Santa CruzRead Article

Mysterious Death of a Young Man From Saint Theresa Generates Demands for Justice in the Community

One news has shaken Santa Teresita, in the Party of La Costa: the lifeless discovery of Walter Alberto Quintero, a 35-year-old from the coastal town. His body was found hanging in a high-voltage tower, which has generated doubts and research demands from his family. The discovery and mysterious circumstances Quintero, known as “Chayanne”, worked for the Flux telecommunications company in the city of Las Heras, Santa Cruz. His body was found on S…Santa Cruz · Santa CruzRead Article

Lone Coral Rediscovered in Galapagos After 25 Years of Absence - La Patria Newspaper

🔊 Listen to this news Scientists from the Charles Darwin Foundation and the Galapagos National Park Directorate have rediscovered the Wellington solitary coral (Rhizopsammia wellingtoni) on Isabela and Fernandina Islands, Ecuador. This discovery was made during expeditions carried out in 2024, after 25 years without records of this endemic species. Significant find The discovery occurred within the framework of scientific research that included…Isabela · IsabelaRead Article

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