Local organization seeks backpacks for children
Homeless and low-income children in Santa Cruz County will receive backpacks and school supplies this year through the Lynda and Kidz Backpack Project created by Lynda Hall, local mother and resident of Mount Hermon.
New school in Scotts Valley officially welcomed to community
A large contingent of Scotts Valley community members, along with civic, business, and education leaders, were present on a warm Wednesday afternoon to attend the official ribbon-cutting ceremony for Monterey Coast Preparatory Middle and High School, better known as MCP.
Joseph Leibovitz July 31, 1926 — May 11, 2012
A memorial service is planned June 23 in Ben Lomond for Joseph Leibovitz, a longtime San Lorenzo Valley resident who died of lymphoma May 11 at Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz with his wife by his side. He was 85.
Meet the Candidates: Lompico Water District
As part of the Press-Banner's election coverage, each candidate running for local office in the Nov. 4 election will be highlighted. This week's focus will be on the race for the Lompico Water District Board of Directors.
Curtain drops on former SLV performing arts center
The final curtain dropped on the former Performing Arts Center at San Lorenzo Valley High School, as demolition crews from Salinas-based Tombleson Inc. spent Monday and Tuesday, Aug. 12 and 13, tearing down the venerable building.
Scotts Valley native finds success in commercial film
Wednesday, Dec. 18 marked something of a homecoming for Scotts Valley native Jared Cullen, as he found himself in his hometown shooting footage for an upcoming Hyundai commercial.
New Scotts Valley Council members look forward to making their mark
After first-place finisher Donna Lind, the incumbent for Scotts Valley City Council, local voters selected Steve Clark—a retired law enforcer, known for volunteering around...
