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Except for a hot shower two or three times a month, I think water is probably at its best when frozen into small cubes and dropped into a glass or blender when making one’s adult beverage of choice.

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Scotts Valley sinks SLV in tennis

Emma J Rose Johnston was born at 8 p.m. June 19, 2009, to Jennifer Ann Bepristis of Felton. She weighed 6 pounds, 6 ounces at Dominican Santa Cruz Hospital.

One of the perks of writing this gardening column for the Press-Banner is being invited to visit beautiful gardens. I recently had the honor of touring the garden of fellow columnist Colly Gruczelak, writer of “Plain Talk About Food,” at her home in Ben Lomond.

When elected to the board of the San Lorenzo Valley Water District last November, I was pleased to have the opportunity to work with people I respect. The long-serving majority played a highly positive role in the sale of the Waterman Gap property and the acquisition of the Felton water system. I am, however, disappointed by their support of the proposed five year rate hike.

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Forest Charles Knorr was born to Rashell Marie Tracey of Ben Lomond at 1:30 p.m. June 21, 2012, at Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz. He weighed 7 pounds, 5 ounces. 

The only thing growing on my tomato plant is the big, huge, hairy, multi-spotted spider that has set up a household in it.