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Santa Cruz photographers unveil striking ‘Through Our Eyes’ exhibit

August 29, 2025

New radio play brings Edison’s lost invention back to life

Redwood Mountain Faire donation recipients

Redwood Mountain Faire celebrates 2025 fundraising success

Concert series returns for 16th season this Sunday at Skypark in Scotts Valley

Santa Cruz County celebrates 100th Firewise USA community

Mountain Gardener: A day to hug (or plant) a tree

April 23, 2010

National Arbor Day was founded by J. Sterling Morton in 1872 and is celebrated the last Friday in April. This year, it falls on April 30. The simple goal of the day is to inspire people to plant, nurture and celebrate trees.

New Faces

April 16, 2010

Ava Lynn Cowden was born at 9:01 a.m. March 24, 2010, to Michelle Lynn (Mason) and Clyde Ernest Cowden of Scotts Valley. She weighed 6 pounds, 12 ounces, at Sutter Maternity and Surgery Center.

Shared sacrifice is key to cutting medical costs

April 16, 2010

Now that the health care reform law has been passed, it’s time to get serious about tackling the problem of the cost of health care to our nation, which, if not controlled, will threaten to bankrupt our economy.

April 16, 2010

What’s with all these false starts this spring? Warm and sunny one week, downright cold with drenching rains the next. If cool spring weather has kept you from planting your vegetable garden, don’t worry. As night and soil temperatures warm, newly planted starts and seeds will grow quickly.

It’s the law: The cost of hired guns

April 16, 2010

A sad reality of our legal system is that it is largely unavailable to all but the wealthy.

April 9, 2010

San Lorenzo Valley students and the SLV Rotary Club served 325 people March 24 at a benefit dinner to help survivors of the Jan. 12 earthquake in Haiti.

Off Hours: Concerts keep music alive

April 9, 2010

Most veteran music fans will admit that neither the sound quality nor the artists’ technical performance at a live concert can match what studio albums deliver. Live shows are all about the vibe, the event itself, and the chance to actually watch the artists at work.

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Community

Santa Cruz photographers unveil striking ‘Through Our Eyes’ exhibit

New radio play brings Edison’s lost invention back to life

Redwood Mountain Faire celebrates 2025 fundraising success

Concert series returns for 16th season this Sunday at Skypark in Scotts Valley

Santa Cruz County celebrates 100th Firewise USA community

Mountain Gardener: A day to hug (or plant) a tree

New Faces

Shared sacrifice is key to cutting medical costs

Mountain Gardener: Spring sun, showers call for mindful planting

It’s the law: The cost of hired guns

Around Town: Firehouse feed helps Haiti

Off Hours: Concerts keep music alive

The Wine Lover: High prices can be misleading

Datebook: Something for everyone

Plan for the worst for your best chance of survival

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News Briefs | Published Aug. 29, 2025

Cabrillo College launches recruitment for its next superintendent/president

LAFCO examines governance solutions for Felton Fire Protection District

$1.4M settlement in child sex abuse suit involving former SLVUSD admin

Scotts Valley police plan increased DUI patrols, checkpoints