Felton parade right around the corner
It’s almost time for valley residents to fly American flags and don patriotic colors to march in the 21st annual Memorial Day weekend Felton Remembers Parade and visit the Covered Bridge Festival.
State Eviction Protections Extended Through June
Some California renters facing eviction at the end of March got a reprieve on March 31 when Acting Governor Eleni Kounalakis signed legislation that extends statewide protections tied to a state-run rental assistance program.
Assembly Bill 2179 extends eviction protections through June 30 for Californians...
‘Police in Pursuit’ is raising money for Special Olympics
For Scotts Valley Police Officer John Hohmann the chance to race police cars on a speedway to raise money for Special Olympics was an idea long in the making.
“Comin’ thru: The Golden Age of Women’s Polo 1934 – 1941”
Probably not many people in the area know that during the 1930’s when most women were pretty much in “homemaker status,” there were daring young ladies challenging men at the age-old game of polo! But the secret is now out. Colleen McInerney Meagher and Joan Gilbert Martin have co-authored a book called, “Comin’ thru – The Golden Age of Women’s Polo 1934 – 1941.”
State budget crisis puts teachers on cutting block in Scotts Valley
California's state budget is taking its toll on Scotts Valley schools.
San Lorenzo Valley fire districts receive $160K grant for new extrication equipment
Zayante Fire Protection District and its San Lorenzo Valley partners have received a $160,500 state grant to upgrade aging vehicle extrication equipment, improving emergency response capabilities for thousands of residents and visitors.
The award, issued in October by the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS)...
Beer festival draws 1,000 hops lovers
The first Santa Cruz Hop ’N’ Barley Festival proved to be a success, drawing a crowd of more than 1,000 people who wanted to taste the wide array of beers on tap.
Nancy Cannell
Longtime Felton resident Nancy Cannell died Dec. 11 at her home with her husband, George Cannell, at her side. She was 64.
Scotts Valley police receive $25K traffic safety grant
Scotts Valley Police Department has received a $25,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety to support programs promoting bicycle and pedestrian safety.
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