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Press-Banner Historical Essay Contest

May 22, 2015

Boulder Creek, Brookdale, Ben Lomond, and Felton are four beautifully unique towns. Together they make a monumental San Lorenzo Valley with a tremendous community. It’s a home to everyone who has been here for generations, and for those who have been here a short time. It has history that is both beautiful and triumphant; but also devastating and tragic.

Plain Talk about Food: Memorial Day memories and a strawberry-rhubarb slab pie

May 21, 2015

It hit me as hard as though I had been punched in the stomach. The old boarding house had burned down and the rubble had been cleared.

The Mountain Gardener: Planting and Watering for Birds and Butterflies

May 21, 2015

My garden is alive with birds. Butterflies and bees also seem to find it an interesting place to visit.

Datebook (May 22, 2015)

May 21, 2015

The Mountain Gardener: Keeping gardening facts straight

May 15, 2015

I’ve received several emails lately, requesting more information about something mentioned in a recent column. Also, I received a phone call from a reader describing a bad encounter with a certain common plant — poison oak.

Caring for Irene

May 14, 2015

Irene was a vibrant, intelligent, and much loved woman who was suddenly gone from social affairs. Her home community wondered, yet never heard plainly what precipitated her changes. This is an elder story.

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Scotts Valley K-9 team surprised with Hometown Hero honor

Kiwanis Club of Scotts Valley donates 2025 Music at Skypark proceeds to local schools

Secret Santa program grows to help 42 families in Scotts Valley this year

Like clockwork, Santa Claus arrives via firetruck and Holiday Tree is lit in Scotts Valley

Filmmaker turns personal trauma into art with new comedy-drama, ‘Dissociated Me’

SOCIAL MEDIA

San Lorenzo Valley Water District extends deadline for committee applications

Santa Cruz County urges residents to take precautions ahead of storm

Felton’s new Ace Hardware to bring jobs and support for residents

Fatal crash on Highway 17 under investigation

California State Parks conducts pile burning in Santa Cruz Mountains