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Mountain Community Theater offers “The Last Noel”

“The Last Noel” by D. Richard Tucker, is a film noir spoof about Christmas-time in Seattle. It is a murder mystery and comedy that is directed by local theater veteran Robin Aronson. The production opens Friday, November 20, and runs four weekends through Sunday, December 13, at Ben Lomond’s historic Park Hall, 9400 Mill Street.

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Community mourns victim of Felton crash

She was born November 14, 1990 and died on November 2, 2015, when her car went over an embankment on East Zayante Road. Deeply loved, she will be missed. Jennie, as she was called, was a very accomplished young woman and had a bright future. Her friends and family will miss her deeply.

Update on Lexington Hotel Construction

Wondering what is being built on Scotts Valley Drive between Scotts Valley Sprinkler & Pipe Supply and Scotts Valley Car Wash? It is the 128-room upscale Lexington Hotel.

Tiki King’s Ukuleles of Felton celebrates fifth anniversary

 When Pat Baron, the Tiki King, began his business, it was during a bad economy. Five years ago, people could not resist asking him, "Do you really think you can make it selling Ukuleles?"

Champions!

Scotts Valley High's (Falcons) Luke McCartney (left to right) and John Ross were first and second in last Thursday's SCCAL cross country championships at  Pinto Lake County Park in Watsonville. Twenty seconds behind the winner, San Lorenzo Valley's Chris Anderson (rightmost) finished third, but the Cougars won the team title, beating the second place Falcons 43-62.

Lead continues to pose hidden danger

As the rainy season approaches, construction projects tend to move inside. And during the dust and remodeling, homeowners can find themselves surprised by the presence of lead. Lead is one of the silent toxins that pose health issues because it accumulates in the body.

Honoring our Veterans on November 11th

We thank all veterans for their military service and let them and their families know about a local event honoring all veterans. Please see our Datebook for more information/details.

2015 Scotts Valley Community Awards Dinner

 Join the Scotts Valley Chamber of Commerce on Saturday, November 7, for the Community Awards Dinner at the Scotts Valley Hilton as we honor those in our community that make ScottsValley such a special place. This event is open to the entire community.

Highway 9 Caltrans Crew receive Rotary Club of San Lorenzo Valley’s first “Vocation Appreciation Award”

Most of the guests at Rotary Club of San Lorenzo Valley’s first Wednesday meeting on November 4, 2015 came into the Birch Room wearing CalTrans’ customary canary yellow or orange jackets. The ten men and their supervisor, Tom Barnett, Maintenance Superintendent for the San Lorenzo Valley, were invited by the RCSLV to be the recipients of their first “Vocation Appreciation Award.”

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KION shutters news department without warning

KION TV abruptly shut down its news department this week after 56 years on the air. According to Managing Editor and Anchor Jeanette Bent, the...