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Here are the 10 most viewed stories or pages on the Sentinel website for Monday, Oct. 17, 2011:

1. Santa Cruz Sentinel Photo Contest : 2011 Pets on Parade
2. Head-on crash at Highway 1 and Salinas Road kills two
3. Investigation of shooting death at funeral of another gang member being foiled
4. Young man hurt in solo crash on Freedom Boulevard
5. Family, law enforcement still fighting for peace two years after gang, surf cultures collide
6. Freedom man ID’d as driver of car that fled CHP causing double fatal accident on Highway
7. Two arrested after Pajaro robbery
8. Northbound Highway 1 at Salinas Road reopened at 9 a.m., per CHP
9. Cops and Courts, Oct. 17, 2011: Watsonville produce market robbed
10. Neighbor foils catalytic converter theft

Posted from Santa Cruz, California, United States.

Here are the 10 most viewed stories or pages on the Sentinel website from Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2011:

1. Santa Cruz Sentinel Photo Contest : 2011 Pets on Parade
2. Woman’s body found under train trestle in Aptos
3. Documentary features Santa Cruz County serial killer from 1970s
4. Secrets of the Deep: Are 3 million gallons of oil sitting off Monterey Bay in a sunken WWII ship?
5. Police given few details on Sunday stabbings
6. Upper Ocean Street neighbors working to combat crime
7. Ginger, the golf-ball hunter, has retrieved more than 300 balls at Pasatiempo
8. Documentary features Santa Cruz County serial killer from 1970s
9. Jay Moriarity movie team begins filming in Santa Cruz
10. Santa Cruz Sentinel Photo Contest : 2011 Babies!

Link of the day: We enjoyed seeing the pet photos pour in yesterday in the latest photo contest: Pets on Parade

One of the first things I remember starting on the Sentinel website was photo contest for Halloween 2007. After more than 4.6 million photo contest page views, it’s still going strong. Thanks for the shots!

Here are the 10 most-viewed stories or pages from the Sentinel website from Sept. 16-18, 2011:

1. Group robs man who wanted sex
2. ‘Jay’ movie looking for extras in Santa Cruz
3. Man identified in Capitola suicide
4. Wallace Baine, Baine Street: Remembrance and loss: Ten years after losing their daughters
5. Santa Cruz Sentinel Photo Contest : 2011 A Fair Time
6. http://events.santacruzsentinel.com/search
7. Lintelle Engineering of Scotts Valley owed $1.9 million in Solyndra bankruptcy
8. Salmon shark found dead on Seacliff State Beach: Juvenile shark suffered from bacterial encephalitis
9. Two arrested after reported knife fight in Santa Cruz
10. Motorcyle accident reported on Southbound 17 near summit

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