Mayor’s Message | Fun and Fire Safety This Summer in Scotts Valley
As the weather heats up and summer swings into full gear, Scotts Valley is buzzing with activity. The parks are alive, the music is playing and our local shops are filled with that energy only summer can bring. But with the sunshine comes a...
Mayor’s Message | Weathering the Storms: Scotts Valley Looks Ahead to a Bright 2025
As we step into 2025, we must acknowledge the unprecedented events that recently tested our community's resilience. Our long-held scientific belief that tornadoes do not happen in the Santa Cruz Mountains was dispelled. A week later, we saw historic storms destroy a county landmark...
The Mountain Gardener | Bare Root Edibles – Invest in the Future
It’s not too late, but time is running out if you’re looking to add fruit and nut trees, berries and vegetables to your garden while they’re still available in bare root. Did you know just how long that new fruit tree will be around...
Plain Talk About Food | A Fresh Beginning
Opening the door of my refrigerator to pull out ingredients for a new recipe I am trying or walking the path in my garden checking the progress of a newly planted flower gives me great joy. A new leaf or flower bud makes me...
The Mountain Gardener | What To Do in the Garden in September
Summer is winding down. It’s still warm during the day but the nights are cool and there’s less and less daylight hours. The soil is still warm so it’s the perfect time to start thinking about planting. Like the saying goes, “gardening is a...
Felton pump track hosts women’s cycling event Sunday
Girls and women of all ages will have an opportunity to find their footing and flow on wheels when Girls on Wheels rolls into...
