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The beatniks took over Coffeehouse and filled the Sandbar with cool, jazzy attitude reminiscent of the ’50s and ’60s. They even offered complimentary wayfarer sunglasses to wear during the performances to complete the beatnik look. Friday’s Coffeehouse included performances of spoken word, poetry readings, instruments performed in unique ways, and even a children’s storybook … [Read more...] about Beatnik-inspired Coffeehouse inspires cool cat vibe

If you’ve met Professor of Biology Karen Martin, chances are that she’s told you about the grunion. And if you’ve seen the grunion, chances are you understand why. The grunion is a fish native to Southern California, a phenomenon only enjoyed in our corner of the world. It might sound crazy for a fish to beach itself, but these fish are born to do just that. At high tide they … [Read more...] about Professors pool resources to save grunion

As the Halloween sugar coma fades away and we prepare to “fall back” an hour, the holiday season rapidly approaches and we make our way into the second week of November. With Thanksgiving only three weeks away, the crazy retail hoopla of the holiday season nears closer and people prepare their wallets for what’s up ahead. But isn’t the holiday season really about giving … [Read more...] about Slow down and start living; Show a little kindness to others