Tips help keep older drivers safe on the road
Aging is inevitable, and it’s important to maintain safety while driving at every age. Below are several tips from the American Automotive Association to help drivers remain safe behind the wheel into their golden years.
Report: Regulate pot farms
An environmental report released this week lists 14 “significant and unavoidable” environmental pitfalls associated with unchecked growth of cannabis cultivation in Santa Cruz County.
Ben Lomond resident plumbs the Pacific’s deepest secrets
Ben Lomond resident Gerald Hatcher is an oceanographic engineer for the United States Geological Survey Pacific Science Center team that is responsible for the mapping of the ocean floor and countless sub-surface tasks throughout the Pacific Ocean.
Man killed in SV tree-cutting accident
A 70-year-old man died last week after a fallen tree he was cutting rolled onto his body and pinned him.
International affairs
With the world’s focus on a civil war in Syria, some local activists are making their pitch to sway public opinion against U.S. military involvement in Syria.
Reporter leaves paper
Staff reporter Joe Shreve has left the Press-Banner after spending close to a year on the job.
Central Coast Good Fire Fair returns Saturday to Henry Cowell Redwoods...
California State Parks will host the third Central Coast Good Fire Fair and demonstration burn Saturday, Oct. 10, at Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park.
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