McPherson sworn in as supervisor
The evening of Saturday, Jan. 5, found the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History at the McPherson Center in Santa Cruz packed in spite of torrential rain as 5th District Supervisor Bruce McPherson was sworn in.
Felton’s Cremer House brewpub off to a strong beginning
Anyone driving through downtown Felton after 5 p.m. would be hard-pressed to miss the bustle of activity in the newly opened Cremer House, as the long-awaited restaurant and brewpub opened to the public on Wednesday, Dec. 3.
Missing Felton man turns himself in to hospital
A 39-year-old man who went missing from a group home on Rose Acres Lane in Felton last week turned up at a local hospital about six days later.
Groupon advertising takes hold in valleys
The marketing team at Mount Hermon Christian Conference Center didn’t expect too much of its one-day feature on Groupon.com, a deal-of-the-day Web site that tailors offers to markets in the U.S. and Canada.
News Briefs | Published Sept. 15, 2023
Covid-19 test kits now available at libraries
Santa Cruz Public Libraries has announced the availability of Covid-19 Test Kits at all library branches.
These free kits, provided by the County of Santa Cruz Health Services Agency, are designed for at-home use, making it easier than ever...
The care of Christmas trees from start to finish
"It's the Christmas holidays!" You know it when your tree has been decorated and all of your friends and family say how pretty it is — and put wrapped gifts underneath.
Bethany University bought by alumni investors
June 6, 2011, was dubbed “Miracle Monday” at Bethany University — and rightly so. An investment group has agreed to buy the struggling Christian university and will provide funding to remain open for the long haul.
Winter Season Brings Rain, Downed Lines and Landslides
Rich Ambris was ferrying packages around in the lead-up to Christmas but was forced to turn around when he got to 13203 E. Zayante Road because of a landslide covering both lanes.
“There’s no other way to get there,” said the 60-year-old courier from Felton,...
News Briefs | Published Sept. 12, 2025
Fun run, emergency preparedness fair set for Saturday
On Saturday, Sept. 13, the City of Santa Cruz will be hosting Race the Wave, a 3K...