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Excitement builds for San Lorenzo Valley High’s Homecoming parade, game

October 17, 2024

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Candidates take center stage in San Lorenzo Valley Water District Board race

October 17, 2024

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Scotts Valley tells developer to improve office-storage facility proposal

October 11, 2024

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Santa Cruz County’s 5th District supervisor race heats up

October 11, 2024

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News Briefs | Published Oct. 11, 2024

October 11, 2024

Excitement builds for San Lorenzo Valley High’s Homecoming parade, game

Community

On Friday, Oct. 25, downtown Felton will play host to the San Lorenzo Valley High School (SLVHS) Homecoming Parade beginning at 3:45pm. The event is...

Finance | Navigating Long-term Care: Hazards and Strategies

Columns

As my parents suffered lingering deaths from cancer and Alzheimer’s, they appreciated long-term care insurance, and their purchase enlarged my inheritance. I am a...

Candidates take center stage in San Lorenzo Valley Water District Board race

Local News

With the November election just weeks away, residents are facing an onslaught of information regarding candidates and ballot measures. Previously, the Press Banner focused...

The Mountain Gardener | Everything You Didn’t Know About Mums

Columns

You probably think of mums as boring. They’re everywhere at this time of year. Many consider them a bit of color on the front...

Weeklys Sports Ticker: SLV football remains unbeaten following blowout win over Marina

High School Sports

San Lorenzo Valley lit up the scoreboard in a crushing 48-7 win over Marina in Pacific Coast Athletic League Santa Lucia Division action Oct....

Scotts Valley tells developer to improve office-storage facility proposal

Local News

A developer that wants to build a combination storage-and-office building at 125 Bethany Dr. at the northern end of Scotts Valley has a little...

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Finance | Navigating Long-term Care: Hazards and Strategies

October 17, 2024

As my parents suffered lingering deaths from cancer and Alzheimer’s, they appreciated long-term care insurance, and their purchase enlarged my inheritance. I am a 62-year-old paraplegic planner receiving home care while working diligently—and subsidized retirement living terrifies me enough to save. After all, 70% of seniors will need long-term...