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November 2, 2025

Let’s Go Fishin’: Shellfish quarantine in effect

On June 1, California Department of Fish and Wildlife sent a press release in regards to elevated levels of domoic acid in Santa Cruz and Monterey Counties.

Your Health: Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial fibrillation is an irregular often rapid heart rate, causing the heart’s two upper chambers to quiver instead of beating regularly. Fortunately, the lower two chambers still work normally and are able to pump the blood out of the heart, although not as efficiently.

New Faces (June 12, 2015)

Owen Blake Biagiotti, a 6-pound boy, was born to Melissa Elizabeth Boynton and Blake Robert Biagiotti of Ben Lomond at Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz. He was born at 8:57 a.m. on May 23, 2015.

Datebook (June 12, 2015)

- Submit Datebook items to [email protected] or drop off press releases or photos at 5215 Scotts Valley Drive, Ste. F, Scotts Valley 95066. Deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday. Entries are subject to editing, and publication is not guaranteed.

The Mountain Gardener: How the Angel of Grief turned into a Cactus Garden

A friend of mine who attended Stanford University told me that the next time I was on the campus I should check out the famous Angel of Grief marble statue.

Plain talk about food: A visit to el Salchichero

Wow, I thought the other day as I closed the Market’s door behind me; what a nice group of guys; knowledgeable, fun loving, and handsome. What a great place to shop and the sausage, meat, and poultry selections are terrific, not to mention the Leaf Lard that is available for my baking and fried chicken that I depend upon.

Club Roundup (June 5, 2015)

Kiwanis of the Valleys

New Faces (June 5, 2015)

Paul Daniel Hagins, a 7-pound 1-ounce boy, was born to Janice Marie Maher and Joseph Virgil Hagins of Felton at Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz. He was born at 5:10 a.m. on May 12, 2015. 

Datebook (June 5, 2015)

- Submit Datebook items to [email protected] or drop off press releases or photos at 5215 Scotts Valley Drive, Ste. F, Scotts Valley 95066. Deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday. Entries are subject to editing, and publication is not guaranteed.

The Mountain Gardener: The Best Dogwoods and How to Grow Them

There’s nothing like learning about trees from someone who has discovered for themselves what makes a winner and how to grow it.

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News Briefs

News Briefs | Published Oct. 31, 2025

Community Bridges WIC remains open during government shutdown  Community Bridges Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Program remains fully funded and operational ensuring continued support for...