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The Santa Cruz City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved applying to the state to have the site of surfing pioneer Jack O’Neill’s original Surf Shop designated as a California Point of Historical Interest.

O’Neill, who lives in Pleasure Point, is synonymous with Santa Cruz, where he helped develop a world renown surfing culture beginning in 1959 and later   …  More

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