Much like small-town life itself, Thornton Wilder’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play “Our Town” has sometimes been unfairly characterized as hokey or naïve. Director Peter Gelblum aims to correct that notion with Mountain Community Theater’s production of Wilder’s classic play about the residents of a small town that could easily be in the San Lorenzo Valley.
Ben Lomond resident Gerald Hatcher is an oceanographic engineer for the United States Geological Survey Pacific Science Center team that is responsible for the mapping of the ocean floor and countless sub-surface tasks throughout the Pacific Ocean.
Citing a career spent working to benefit his community, former California Secretary of State Bruce McPherson on Monday afternoon officially entered the race for Santa Cruz County’s 5th Supervisorial District.
The Kiwanis Club of Scotts Valley presented a check for $19,500 to Scotts Valley Unified School District music teacher Beth Hollenbeck last week at a dinner to celebrate the success of the Music at Skypark summer concert series.
With the holidays fast approaching and more people than ever in need, Valley Churches United Missions is scrambling to ensure that the charity has enough donations to help struggling families have something to eat this winter.