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September 10, 2025

‘Sound of Music’ opens in Scotts Valley

The extraordinary and partially fictionalized story of the Von Trapp family’s escape from Nazi-controlled Austria comes to life this month as Scotts Valley Performing Arts puts on “The Sound of Music.”

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The 16th Annual Environmental Town Hall

Dispatch Log

Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office

Art and wine celebrated in Bonny Doon

No trace of the late-spring rainstorm that caused a three-week delay in the ninth annual Bonny Doon Art and Wine Festival was seen Saturday, June 25, as nearly 500 people gathered in the summer sun at the Bonny Doon Airport Gardens for an afternoon of music, art, food and wine.

Cabrillo trims classes

With 15 fewer classes than last spring and 22 classes fewer than in spring 2008, enrollment at the Cabrillo College branch in Scotts Valley has been cut almost in half from a year ago.

Scotts Valley-based Gromshells claim 3rd straight national championship

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Vince Lombardi once said, “Winning means you’re willing to go longer, work harder, and give more than anyone else.” Based on that quote, the Santa Cruz Derby Groms’ Gromshells are winners through and through. The team of Scotts Valley-based roller derby enthusiasts acquired some impressive...

Expect 30-minute delays on Highway 236 next week

Caltrans announced today that one-way traffic control with flaggers will be in place on Highway 236 in Boulder Creek two miles north of Highway 9 to Jameson Creek Road early next week.

Law aims to beef up cell phone restrictions

Bicyclists who send text messages or talk without a headset might suffer the same consequences as drivers, as a new bill aims to strengthen California’s hands-free laws by hiking the penalties not just for those behind the wheel but also for those behind handlebars.

Business Notes

Furniture remodeler wins top award

Marcelle P. Van Hulle: Jan. 4, 1915 — Feb. 27, 2013

A Mass of the Resurrection was celebrated Feb. 27 for longtime Ben Lomond resident Marcelle Van Hulle, who died peacefully at the age of 98.

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Felton Fire District to review parcel tax proposal at meeting Thursday

Felton Fire Protection District (FFPD) Board of Directors has scheduled a special meeting on Thursday, Sept. 11, at 6 p.m. to discuss a proposed...