Neal is a lifelong Santa Cruz local and acting Managing Editor for Santa Cruz Vibes. When he’s not writing, he’s teaching yoga, surfing, spending time with his animals, or strumming on his guitar. He feels incredibly honored to be in the position to spotlight awesome local events, inspiring creatives, quirky local treasures, and high-level athletes.

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Tessa Hope Hasty’s exhibit at Minnow Arts highlights her expressive take on natural beauty and feminine energy