SLVHS students volunteer for Homeless Connect in Watsonville
On Wednesday, Nov. 5, four students from San Lorenzo Valley High School helped more than 55 homeless individuals receive identification through Homeless Connect in Watsonville.
Joan S. Jones July 16, 1930 – Oct. 27, 2010
A memorial service will be later this month for longtime Felton resident Joan S. Jones, who died Oct. 27 in San Luis Obispo. She was 80.
One week of overnight traffic control on Highway 9 in Felton set to begin Monday
Travelers on Highway 9 in Felton will encounter overnight traffic control beginning Monday, Jan. 12, as part of utility relocation work.
Travelers on Highway 9, between Graham Hill Road and the San Lorenzo Valley schools complex, will encounter one-way flagging control starting Monday, Jan. 12,...
Council OKs SV bike race in 2011
Following the success of the 2010 Scotts Valley Grand Prix in May, the Scotts Valley City Council voted unanimously last week to give local cycling enthusiast Mark Davis of Syzygy Sports Group the green light put on the sequel in 2011.
Hamby steps into new role at Scotts Valley City Hall
The City of Scotts Valley promoted Wastewater/Recycling and Environmental Program Manager Scott Hamby earlier this year to Public Works Director, replacing Ken Anderson, who retired at the end of 2013.
Scotts Valley Water District opens Recycled Water Fill Station for City Residents
On Wednesday, August 26, at 3:00 p.m., the Scotts Valley Water District opened their Recycled Water Fill Station. The “Station” is located behind the Scotts Valley Library at 251 Kings Village Road in Scotts Valley.According to J.M. Brown, spokesperson for SVWD, recycled water is wastewater that has been through multiple treatment processes to assure that it meets the California Department of Public Health quality and safety standards. To date, SVWD has delivered about 530 million gallons of recycled water to customers. Brown says that it is important to know that “SVWD is a regional leader in the distribution of recycled water.Scotts Valley residents may receive up to 250 gallons of recycled water per day free of charge. The pumping schedule is: 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays and on Saturdays it is 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.Receiving the free recycled water should defray the negative impact of drought by using the water to irrigate gardens and landscaping. Visit http:/svwd.org/your-water/recycled-water.
Fire affects air quality
The Monterey Bay Unified Air Pollution Control District issued an air quality alert this week, as smoke from the Bear Fire near Boulder Creek infiltrated San Lorenzo Valley and Scotts Valley.
Kaiser Permanente Arena ‘vaccination hub’ opens tomorrow
Kaiser Permanente is opening a Covid-19 vaccination hub Thursday at Kaiser Permanente Arena in Santa Cruz for eligible members and others in the community, the health care provider announced in a press release Wednesday.
Dependent upon vaccine supply, the site is expected to operate seven...
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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