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Santa Cruz has a Long History of Convention Business, by
Ross Eric Gibson
With studies under way to possibly reintroduce the convention industry to Santa Cruz, it might be well to recall its ... [Read more]
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The film, "The Birds", was directed by Alfred Hitchcock and was based on the story of the same name by Daphne du Maurier. The film was released in 1963. Two years earlier, a real life "invasion" of birds occurred in Santa Cruz. The event was reported in the Santa Cruz ..." [More]
Excerpted from Birds "Invade" Santa Cruz, California by Santa Cruz Sentinel and Wally Trabing