Local cleanup joins worldwide effort
The annual San Lorenzo Valley River and Road Cleanup has been combined with the worldwide Coastal Cleanup, set for Sept. 19.
Area seniors get set to entertain
The Santa Cruz Follies are at it again. The talented seniors of Santa Cruz County are putting on a variety show of sorts, titled “That’s Entertainment.”
Locals prepare for county fair
Jim and Arlene La Borde have their creative juices flowing as they prepare for this year’s Santa Cruz County Fair.
Hilton, Brookdale hit by hotel slump
Fewer people are staying in Santa Cruz County hotels, according to the Santa Cruz Conference and Visitors Council, which reported a decrease in hotel room occupancy and average daily rates during the first half of 2009.
Lockheed Martin donates $10K to Bonny Doon Fire
In the wake last months Lockheed Fire, Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company has donated $10,000 to the Bonny Doon Volunteer Fire and Rescue team.
BC Rec named family-friendly winner
The Boulder Creek Parks and Recreation District was named a winner of the 2009 Family-Friendly Workplace award.
Business Notes
Bob Lang has been appointed the director of systems engineering for Scotts Valley-based IDE Corp.
St. Andrews Episcopal Church appoints new rector
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Ben Lomond has appointed a new rector, the Rev. Blaine Hammond, of Long Beach, Wash.
Felton Fire District to review parcel tax proposal at meeting Thursday
Felton Fire Protection District (FFPD) Board of Directors has scheduled a special meeting on Thursday, Sept. 11, at 6 p.m. to discuss a proposed...