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‘Newsies’ hawk riveting storyline at The Landing in Scotts Valley

February 27, 2026

San Lorenzo Valley Museum revisits area’s resort era in new exhibition

Fest within a fest: 4th annual Scotts Valley Hitchcock Festival to screen local short films

Santa Cruz Burger Week plates up for 9th sizzling year

Boulder Creek food truck owner opens restaurant in Ben Lomond

Let’s go fishin’: Crabs, dabs, perch produce fishing action

February 24, 2011

Recent rains have put a pulse of water back into local rivers, and our reservoirs are filling up. The ocean continues to bode well for fishing enthusiasts. Sand dab have been on a ravenous bite, crabs are still coming in and perch have been on the bite, as well.

The Mountain Gardener: As garden stirs, it’s the time to plan

February 24, 2011

In February, the landscape stirs to life. Well, not in Minnesota or Tahoe — but around here, the plums, tulip magnolias, manzanita, forsythia, flowering currants and quince are in full bloom. Other deciduous trees and plants that still look bare are starting to grow roots deep underground.

Club Roundup

February 24, 2011

Scotts Valley Host Lions

Nature Friendly: Goodbye to a mountain heroine

February 24, 2011

The San Lorenzo River still undulates through Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, and the Nature Center still stands, but something is missing. Jeannie Kegebein, executive director of Mountain Parks Foundation for the past 18 years, has retired.

New Faces

February 24, 2011

Annah Terii Dowling was born at 2:55 p.m. Feb. 2, 2011, to Leila Jamillah Janbay and Timothy Dawling of Boulder Creek. She was delivered at Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz and weighed 5 pounds, 4 ounces.

Datebook

February 24, 2011

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.

Sustainable living: Purchase with care

February 17, 2011

Asking shoppers to think twice about finding the lowest possible price during a recession (I find the term “jobless recovery” insulting) might seem like a nonstarter. After all, non-wealthy families everywhere have had to tighten the belt in the past few years, so shopping for bargains is a no-brainer.

Wine Lover: Cellaring Wine for the Little Guy

February 17, 2011

Anybody with enough money can turn a spare bedroom into a temperature-controlled wine palace. This column is meant for those people who are not necessarily serious wine collectors, but have enough wine that it’s worth storing it properly. Storing wine responsibly is not only easy but essential for anybody who keeps wine on hand for more than a few months.

The Mountain Gardener: Use the Web in your garden

February 17, 2011

If you're like me, you've caught a case of pre-spring fever. How can we help it when the flowering plums almost overnight are cloaked in bright pink blossoms and clumps of bright yellow daffodils are turning their faces to the sun? And if you have allergies, it's no secret that every acacia in the county is blooming.

Ridin’ with the wheeldude: A look at the auto industry

February 17, 2011

As an invited media representative, I went, for the first time, to last month’s Silicon Valley International Auto Show at the San Jose Convention Center. My conclusion: This typically regional show’s main aim is to help those in a market for a new car by comparing multiple cars’ fit and feel without the dealership salesmen’s pressure.

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‘Newsies’ hawk riveting storyline at The Landing in Scotts Valley

San Lorenzo Valley Museum revisits area’s resort era in new exhibition

Fest within a fest: 4th annual Scotts Valley Hitchcock Festival to screen local short films

Santa Cruz Burger Week plates up for 9th sizzling year

Boulder Creek food truck owner opens restaurant in Ben Lomond

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