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Informational meeting set for newly formed Ben Lomond Village Alliance

Ben Lomond
Ben Lomond Village Alliance (BLVA) is inviting all residents and businesses to an informational meeting about its newly formed Village Alliance. Come and meet community members and business owners who share a vision for the town on Saturday, April 20, from 10:30am-12pm, at Ben Lomond...

State certifies Scotts Valley’s Housing Element on first try

Scotts Valley City Council
During a report at the April 3 Council meeting, Scotts Valley City Manager Mali LaGoe announced the California Department of Housing and Community Development had certified its Housing Element—on its first try. LaGoe said the City had received the good news about its residential development...

News Briefs | Published April 12, 2024

News Briefs
Model Railroad Showcase set for April 13-14 California Central Coast Model Railroad Club will display its On30 modular railroad at Roaring Camp Railroads on April 13-14. These avid hobbyists will be exhibiting and operating their On30 modular railway in Bret Harte Hall, from 9:30am-3:30pm Saturday and...

Informational meetings planned for Civil Grand Jury recruitment

Justice legal law jury
The Superior Court of Santa Cruz County will be hosting two informational meetings on the Civil Grand Jury. Attendees will have the opportunity to speak with current jurors about the opportunity and how their work impacts Santa Cruz County. Meetings will take place April 17 at...

Scotts Valley High School Drama students present ‘Addams Family’ live musical

Addams Family
The family that’s creepy, kooky, mysterious and spooky is leaping off the television screen and into the Scotts Valley Community Theater Guild as the Scotts Valley High School (SVHS) Drama Department presents “The Addams Family.” Originally set as a sitcom in 1964, the show only...

San Lorenzo Valley Elementary celebrates diversity and inclusion with inaugural We Belong Fair

We Belong Fair
After events like the CZU Lightning Complex Fire and the Covid-19 pandemic kept local students apart starting in 2020—from home, school and each other—the Bobcat Club at San Lorenzo Valley Elementary School (SLVE) has created an all-inclusive event in an effort to bring folks...

Scotts Valley podcast puts mistreatment of children in the spotlight

Podcast
Starting this weekend, a Scotts Valley podcast focusing on protecting children will begin rolling out a series of episodes. Stephanie Barron Lu, co-chair of the Children's Network of Santa Cruz County who co-hosts the programming with Robert Aldana, a Scotts Valley-based realtor, says she’s confident...

News Briefs | Published April 5, 2024

News Briefs
Valley Churches United kicks off 2024 Bucks For Hunger drive Valley Churches United is kicking off its 34th annual spring Bucks For Hunger fundraising drive with a mailing that community residents have recently received. Its year-round food pantry is looking forward to the community support that...

TEDxSantaCruz announces performers and vendors for April event

August Lee Stevens TEDxSantaCruz
As TEDxSantaCruz 2024 gets closer, the team has announced the performers and vendors who will be rounding out the daylong event on Saturday, April 13, at the Crocker Theater on the Cabrillo College campus. In addition to the slate of 19 talks by 22 community...

Downtown Streets Team joins efforts for cleaner roads in Boulder Creek

Downtown Streets Team
Twice each year, in spring and fall, residents of Boulder Creek head downtown to participate in the Town Sweep. Weeds are pulled, sidewalks are swept and the stretch of Highway 9 that turns into Central Avenue is perfectly polished by the end of the...

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Scotts Valley Police urge drivers to end speeding to save lives

Scotts Valley Police Department is emphasizing the importance of safe driving practices, aligning with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s NHTSA campaign: “Speeding Catches Up...