KEELEY

Jul 03 2025BUSINESS

A Guitar Pedal Maker's Clever Way to Beat Tariff Trouble

In the world of small businesses, finding creative solutions to big problems is key. One such business, Keeley Electronics, has been hit hard by U. S. tariffs on imports from China. The company, which makes guitar pedals, relies on a specific component called a potentiometer, which can only be sourced from China. This has led to a significant increase in costs for th...

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Dec 26 2024ENVIRONMENT

Santa Cruz Wharf's Sudden Collapse: What's Next?

In Santa Cruz, California, the community is still stunned after a chunk of the iconic wharf crashed into the ocean. This happened just a day ago, leaving dangerous debris scattered along the coastline. Authorities are now trying to figure out what to do next. They're checking if the rest of the wharf is safe. This isn't an easy call, especially for such a famous land...

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Dec 26 2024WEATHER

Sea Storm Wreaks Havoc on Santa Cruz Pier

Santa Cruz experienced a dramatic scene on Monday as a fierce storm wreaked havoc on its iconic wharf. Waves as high as 60 feet, part of the massive storm, caused a 150-foot section of the pier to crumble into the sea. The wharf, which was under renovation due to previous storm damages, saw several structures washed away. Among them were a restroom building, a closed...

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Dec 24 2024WEATHER

California Storm: A Pier Collapses, Lives Lost

A powerful storm hit California's central coast on Monday, causing flooding and huge waves. A man died when he was trapped under debris on a beach, and a pier in Santa Cruz partially collapsed, tossing three people into the ocean. The storm was expected to bring extreme winds and waves up to 60 feet high. Santa Cruz mayor Fred Keeley warned that the worst was yet to ...

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Dec 09 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Three British Crime Shows to Binge This December

If you think December is all about holiday cheer, think again! This month, grab some popcorn and get ready for a crime-solving marathon with three amazing British shows. First up, meet Adam Dalgliesh, a top detective from PD James' novels, brought to life in the show "Dalgliesh. " Bertie Carvel stars as Dalgliesh, solving deadly mysteries across Britain. With two se...

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Aug 27 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Will Jamie Tartt Return in Ted Lasso Season 4?

There's some buzz around the next season of Ted Lasso, and it might not include a familiar face. Phil Dunster, who plays Jamie Tartt, could be too busy to return. He’s got other shows like Surface on Apple TV+ and The Devil's Hour on Prime Video that are keeping him tied up with new seasons. Meanwhile, Ted Lasso is still going strong. Season 4 is in the works, and t...

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