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Seven-year-old Cani Johnson flashed a toothy grin as she stepped on a giant floor piano during a music lesson at San Lorenzo Valley Elementary School. Behind her, several other second-graders lined up excitedly for a turn to test their newly acquired note and pitch knowledge.

The 100-foot heritage tree in downtown Felton will be even greener than it appears this Christmas season.

In an effort to hear from the community, developers for the Scotts Valley Town Center project hosted an open house last weekend. The information flow was one-sided, however, because the developers did not disclose any requirements they may have in developing the project. Rather, according to the developers, the idea behind the event was to start a conversation with the community on their vision for the project.

A 23-year-old Felton man was arrested last week on suspicion of shooting and killing a man along Branciforte Creek at Dakota Avenue in Santa Cruz on May 28 in what appeared to be a drug-related crime.

Traffic was snarled for hours on the primary route between Silicon Valley and the Monterey Bay when a truck carrying 8,600 gallons of fuel overturned this morning. The driver was taken to hospital with unknown injuries. The tanker crashed along southbound Highway 17 south of...

The Center for Animal Protection and Education Animal Film festival will make an appearance at the Del Mar Theater on June 2.