Datebook (April 17, 2015)
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Your Health: Start new year with healthy resolutions
As we prepare to leave the old year behind and greet the New Year, I would like to propose the following health-related resolutions:
Nature Friendly: Quail Hollow Ranch — A Walk through a herp haven
At Quail Hollow Ranch in Ben Lomond, I’ve seen the gopher-eating great blue heron and the mountain lion that hides in a small grove of trees across from the pond and takes his deer kill from the nearby fields. But what about the animals who live a life unseen — those who live in the realm of the creepy crawlers, under a rotting branch or in the water?
Datebook (April 10, 2015)
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Hitchcock Festival delivers an unforgettable experience for second year
One day, during journalism school up in Canada, I headed down from my dorm to catch a glimpse of rising star Orlando Bloom on his way into a premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival. I encountered a gruff tabloid photographer with a mustache...
Nature Friendly: Trekking through mountains to save big cats
California is the only western state where killing mountain lions is illegal. But that doesn’t mean it doesn’t happen.
Plain Talk About Food: The preciousness of friendship and a summer peach cake
Do you remember the movie by Thornton Wilder “Our Town” and narrated by Hal Holbrook in the 1950s?
Mountain Gardener: A peek into local gardening’s past
Editor’s note: This is Part 1 of a two-part series on historical gardening.
Scotts Valley Council eases ADU rules, expands junior unit options
They didn’t exactly have a choice in the matter, but when it came down to updating their secondary residence policy, Scotts Valley City Council...