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Scotts Valley
October 24, 2025

Dispatch Log

Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office

Felton Italian eatery gets new owners

Saturday, Sept.1, will mark a new beginning for Mama Mia’s restaurant in Felton, as new owners Mike Goss and Nick Church officially take the reins of the venerable Italian eatery.

Two projects to make routes to school safer

Thanks to a pair of grants awarded to the city of Scotts Valley by the state and the federal government, local students may have quicker, easier and safer ways to walk to school, as early as the end of 2012.

Roads from valley to Bonny Doon to be resurfaced

Bonny Doon residents should soon enjoy smoother drives, as the Santa Cruz County Department of Public Works recently announced work to repair damaged roadways up the mountain.

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Red Cross volunteer helps storm victims

Fair proceeds mean $30K for valley organizations

The haul for June’s Redwood Mountain Faire resulted in a strong benefit for theSan LorenzoValleyorganizations and groups who worked at the fair this year.

Ben Lomond boy arrested for felony DUI

A 16-year-old boy was arrested on charges of felony driving under the influence of alcohol after crashing a sports car on East Zayante Road in Felton early Saturday morning.

Around town: Tuesday morning bocce

The Tuesday morning Scotts Valley Senior Center Bocce League was in full swing this morning.

Emily Espenshade Clark: May 20, 1915 — Aug. 3, 2012

A celebration of life will be planned for a later date to commemorate the life of Emily Clark, who died Aug. 3 at her home in Scotts Valley. She was 97.

Donald R. Higgins: Aug. 3, 1943 — Aug. 14, 2012

Known for his Stetson hat and cowboy boots, longtime Ben Lomond resident Donald R. Higgins died with family by his side in Santa Cruz. He was 69.

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News Briefs

News Briefs | Published Oct. 24, 2025

Food Truck Friday concludes season with Halloween festivities Presented by Food Trucks A Go Go, in partnership with the Scotts Valley Educational Foundation (SVEF), the...