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Saturday, March 20

Mountain Gardener: Rainy season opens door for erosion-control plants

You know fall is just around the corner when you hear thunder.

New faces

Ella Maria Gomez was born at 1 p.m. Feb. 12, 2013, to Julie Barbara Bahr and Juan Manuel Gomez of Ben Lomond. She weighed 9 pounds, 5 ounces at Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz.

Let’s go fishing: Salmon anyone?

Will there be a salmon season in Monterey Bay for 2010?

Talk about money: Jump-start your financial fitness in 2011

The new year has arrived, and with it myriad resolutions. For many of us, including myself, those resolutions center on getting healthier and fitter.

Talk about money: New life expectancy figures can be misleading

You may have noticed the new data recently released from the National Center for Health Statistics that shows U.S. life expectancy is at an all-time high — nearly 78 years.

Scotts Valley marks 60 years with weeklong celebration

Scotts Valley Mayor Donna Lind
When Scotts Valley celebrates its 60th birthday this August, the festivities will include music, cake, vintage cars, hiking, history and even a business scavenger hunt. But beneath the weeklong celebration lies a story that began not with a party, but with ordinary residents who...

The scoop on Tylenol

I’ve had patients voicing their concerns recently about a “recall” of Tylenol products.

Datebook

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MEDICAL MARIJUANA

My goal in this article is not to judge the use of marijuana as good or bad, legal or illegal or right or wrong. My intention is to provide information now available from current medical literature of its medical benefits, known side effects, and when not to use it.

SOCIAL MEDIA

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