Home and Garden: Beauty in miniature
In Santa Cruz County, the arboreal spotlight is so focused on some of the world’s tallest trees — the coastal redwoods, the Douglas-firs — that it might not occur to people outside the know to look here for some of the world’s smallest.
Scotts Valley housing project gets underway
After a year and a half of planning, ground finally broke Monday, April 23 on the Woodside project, as crews began demolishing the empty buildings of the former RVs of Merritt dealership to clear way for the residential and commercial development on Scotts Valley Drive.
Sculpture on SV Drive first step in ‘art corridor’
Those driving along Scotts Valley Drive in recent weeks may have noticed a metal sculpture adorning the median island of the roadway between the Scotts Valley Middle School and Erba Lane.
First-time blogger chronicles Felton Grove
The San Lorenzo Valley community of Felton Grove made headlines during the Christmas weekend when the San Lorenzo River — swollen by heavy rains — overflowed its banks and left sections of the 50-home neighborhood partially submerged.
County animal shelter reinstates free pop-up clinics
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY—When the pandemic hit one year ago, the Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter (SCCAS) was forced to shut down its Healthy Pets For All (HPFA) program, which offered residents free pop-up veterinary clinics.
During the first months of the crisis, SCCAS found ways...
SV Library volunteers needed
The Friends of the Scotts Valley Library are actively seeking volunteers to help with various library activities.
San Lorenzo Valley Chamber of Commerce Announces 2015 Community Awards Celebration
The San Lorenzo Valley Chamber of Commerce announces their 2015 Community Awards winners and celebration dinner. Four awards are bestowed based on outstanding service to the community.
Central Coast Good Fire Fair returns Saturday to Henry Cowell Redwoods...
California State Parks will host the third Central Coast Good Fire Fair and demonstration burn Saturday, Oct. 10, at Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park.
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