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January 31, 2026

Hundreds rock out at concert series

About 800 people enjoyed the second of four free Music at Skypark concerts Sunday, July 31. Many folks danced to the rock and horn sounds of Houserockers, which returned to this concert series for the third year in a row. Ben Lomond’s Coffis Brothers opened the concert with well-received folk-rock tunes.

Local collecting medical supplies for Nicaragua

Carney Skold, a senior at University of California, Santa Cruz, who is interested in the medical field, is collecting medical supplies to take on a trip to rural clinics in Nicaragua.

National Night Out, superintendent meet and greet tonight

**Scotts Valley residents can attend a meet-and-greet with new Scotts Valley Unified School District Superintendent from 6:30 to 8 p.m. tonight, Tuesday, Aug. 2 at Mint in Scotts Valley.

SV man arrested in meth bust

Half a pound of methamphetamine and a mess of stolen property was recovered from a Scotts Valley man who was arrested in Santa Cruz.

Path clears for Bay Photo to buy Seagate campus

Plans moved forward this week for the potential move of Bay Photo’s operations from two locations in Santa Cruz to the former home of Seagate in Scotts Valley, after two financial speed bumps were resolved at the state and local levels.

Free event: Music at Skypark returns Sunday

The free Music at Skypark concert series to benefit Scotts Valley public school music programs continues Sunday, July 31, with perennial favorite Houserockers and its foot-stomping rock sound.

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Sewing camp to begin Monday

Scotts Valley resident hits century mark

Life, it seems, is still good at 100. Elaine Slighte celebrated her 100th year of clean living with more than 80 friends and relatives Saturday, July 16, at the clubhouse in Spring Lakes Mobile Home Park in Scotts Valley.

Hildegard ‘Hildy’ Nelson June 26, 1919 — July 6, 2011

No public services are planned for 40-year Felton resident Hildegard “Hildy” Nelson, 92, who died July 6 at her home in Felton.

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