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First Santa Cruz Pizza Week debuts Jan. 29

January 17, 2025

Your Health: Anxiety a common ailment

Let’s Go Fishin’: Rockfish season gets underway

The Mountain Gardener: The wonders of a hillbilly garden

The Wine Lover: Economics of tasting fees

Scotts Valley Art, Wine and Beer Festival a Big Hit at Skypark

August 20, 2015

It was hot! Temperatures ranged between the high 90's and low 100's, but that did not keep visitors home. Family groups were engaging with their children while the kids enjoyed the petting zoos and many other attractions. Some of the kids had their faces painted. Even leashed dogs were seen following or leading their families around the Festival grounds.

October 30, 2015

Just completing the three act comedy, “The Secret Affair of Mildred Wild,” the Mountain Community Theater will be gearing up for their next play. The “Last Noel” runs from November 20 to December 13 and will be directed by Robin Aronson.

Comedy Corner: It’s a coffee wonderland

April 21, 2011

Last year, I had to do a field research paper on addiction to fulfill one of my class requirements for my addiction studies major at Bethany University. It was a great project. All I did was hang out at my two favorite coffee houses, The White Raven in Felton and Peet’s Coffee & Tea in Scotts Valley. The following is a portion of my term paper:

The Wine Lover: Wine weekend offers opportunities to learn, enjoy

January 6, 2011

We have a great wine weekend coming up in Santa Cruz.

Talk about money: Parcel tax isn’t much to pay

March 15, 2012

If your children attend Scotts Valley public schools, voting for the district’s parcel tax this June is an easy decision.

Let’s Go Fishin’: Fall fishing remains fair in local waters

October 8, 2009

The weather has been mild, and fishing continues to be fair for both freshwater and saltwater fish. The ocean has drawn most of the local interest, with albacore, halibut and rockfish. Freshwater spots are producing some action on bass and sunfish.

New Faces

June 2, 2011

Jacob Ezra Urbancic was born at 5:40 p.m. May 10, 2011, to Shanna Lorraine and Daniel Ezra Harris Urbancic of Boulder Creek at Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz. He weighed 7 pounds, 8 ounces.

September 15, 2023

San Lorenzo Valley High School varsity and junior varsity cheer squads have been practicing their aerials, basket tosses and roundoffs in the campus’s cafeteria since 1992. The space allows for throwing stunts into the air, storing and laying out the required heavy and expensive...

Healthy Living: The race that wasn’t

October 27, 2011

It had been four months since I last raced, and the itch to commit to something had grown incessant. Following the lead of my running partner, Erin, I signed up for the Santa Cruz Mountains 21k, a trail race from Harvey West Park through Pogonip and deep into Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, with two waist-deep river crossings.

New Faces (October 30, 2015)

October 30, 2015

Maddison Taylor, an 8-pound 5-ounce girl, was born to Jessika Renee Bright and Taylor Robert Wright of Santa Cruz at Sutter Maternity and SurgeryCenter in Santa Cruz. She was born on October 8, 2015 at 2:24 a.m.

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First Santa Cruz Pizza Week debuts Jan. 29

Your Health: Anxiety a common ailment

Let’s Go Fishin’: Rockfish season gets underway

The Mountain Gardener: The wonders of a hillbilly garden

The Wine Lover: Economics of tasting fees

Scotts Valley Art, Wine and Beer Festival a Big Hit at Skypark

Mountain Community Theater Company, a solid team

Comedy Corner: It’s a coffee wonderland

The Wine Lover: Wine weekend offers opportunities to learn, enjoy

Talk about money: Parcel tax isn’t much to pay

Let’s Go Fishin’: Fall fishing remains fair in local waters

New Faces

District boots San Lorenzo Valley High School cheer team from practice space

Healthy Living: The race that wasn’t

New Faces (October 30, 2015)

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News Briefs | Published Sept. 12, 2025

Scotts Valley police arrest 8 for DUI during late summer enforcement

Murder suspect claims Santa Cruz Mountain victims were part of illegal...

Felton Fire District to review parcel tax proposal at meeting Thursday

Homeless Point-in-Time Count shows continued progress in Santa Cruz County