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January 29, 2026

Business notes

Chamber has two board openings

Burglars heist $18K in silver

A $2,000 reward has been offered for the return of $18,000 in silver that was stolen from a home in Ben Lomond on Feb. 14.

Lompico to accept final plans on Lake Boulevard tonight

Lompico County Water District directors have set a special meeting for tonight to accept the final design for the Lake Boulevard main replacement project.

Bottles galore

Award-winning set designer Skip Epperson, chairman of the Cabrillo College Theater Arts program and longtime set designer for Cabrillo Stage, spent an hour and a half this week advising Scotts Valley High School’s Advanced Drama Class on how to build the set for the upcoming play “Urinetown.”

‘Pippin’ to open at San Lorenzo Valley High

Hippies in the Dark Ages will hit the stage next week when the curtains open for San Lorenzo Valley High School’s rendition of the Broadway musical “Pippin.”

Tax extension effort a no-go

A recent campaign by Scotts Valley City Councilwoman Stephany Aguilar to collect the 1,400 signatures needed to ask voters to continue the city’s quarter-cent sales tax past March 31 appears to have come up short. At least for now.

News Briefs

Church donates to library, charity

Marion Elizabeth Faria May 25, 1928 — Jan. 31, 2011

Longtime Boulder Creek resident Marion Elizabeth Faria died in Boulder Creek on Jan. 31. She was 82.

Science Talk

Library leaders delay decision

After hearing from about 40 passionate library supporters, nearly all of whom urged leaders to keep open all 10 branches in the system, the Santa Cruz County Library Joint Powers Authority delayed a decision on the future of the libraries.

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