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Best of
Santa Cruz
Bars, Clubs & Cafes
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For the Week of
December 26, 1996 to January 1, 1997
Cover: Hawaiian, I
The small 'honolulu,' or sheltered bay, of Santa Cruz provides a rich cultural connection with the people and lifestyles of the Islands.
News: Animal Ill-Fare
When kindly eccentrics who feed hundreds of 'pets' and the humane society square off, the animal 'victims' often get loved to death.
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Notes From the Underground: Santa Cruz expatriate bands find greener pastures in bigger metropolises with better scenes.
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Fantasy Meal: It was grand, it was action-packed, it was 365 days long--1996 yielded its fair share of great dining experiences, and here they all are.
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