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September 14, 2026

Valley Churches’ Annual Gala Celebration

Valley Churches United Missions' Annual Gala Celebration was held on Thursday, December 3, at 5:30 p.m., at Scopazzi's Restaurant in Boulder Creek.

Something interesting is always going on in Scotts Valley

The Scotts Valley High School Chorus has been invited by The Surf City Kiwanis Concert Committee to participate in their December 13 concert event at the Rio Theatre in Santa Cruz. They are featured in “A Patsy Cline Christmas” with singer Joni Morris, “a nationally touring artist specializing in country and gospel music.” The After Midnight Band will be accompanying them.

Food Safety Tips for the Holidays

With the holiday season upon us, California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Director and State Public Health Officer Dr. Karen Smith today reminded consumers about the importance of safe food handling to prevent foodborne illness. “Bacterial pathogens like Salmonella, E. coli and Campylobacter can be present in foods, such as meat and poultry, and can cause illness due to insufficient cooking, inadequate cooling and improper food handling practices,”

Golden Carrot Award

The end of an old year and the beginning of a new one signal the time to make some changes in our lives, especially in our eating habits. The Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency and the Go for Health! Collaborative are taking this opportunity to bring back the “Golden Carrot Award” (GCA) in 2016. This is a list of restaurants that “feature healthy menu options to help members of the community make healthful decisions about where they choose to eat away from the home.”

Local Dentist Honored by Monterey Bay Dental Society

Dr. Ariana Ebrahimian was inducted as the President of the Monterey Bay Dental Society on November 20. She is reportedly the youngest person to hold that title. She worked in different positions on their Board for the past eight years and received accolades for managing their continuing education program for 2015.

Introducing Amanda Robinson Segers

Since 2011, Amanda Robinson Segers has been known for her vivacious involvement in community politics and volunteer activity within Santa CruzCounty. Known by many in ScottsValley, San LorenzoValley, Santa Cruz and SouthCounty as Amanda Robinson, she recently was married and is now Amanda Robinson Segers.

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The 16th Annual Environmental Town Hall

It is now illegal to trap bobcats in California

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife reminds bobcat trappers that beginning Friday, November 20, recreational and commercial bobcat trapping will no longer be allowed in California.

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.

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