Talk about Money: Housing still a crunch in local market
The first-time home buyers tax credit has helped boost prices in parts of San Lorenzo Valley, but it hasn’t lifted the gloom that hangs over Scotts Valley’s housing market.
Mountain Gardener: Soggy spots can prove a valuable resource
We had enough rain this month to place those soggy areas of the garden you’ve been vowing for years to do something about at the top of the to-do list.
Year of Firsts: Finding a new hairdresser takes some cutting-edge techniques
Ann Landers used to say that when life gives you lemons, make lemonade. But when life gives you a bad hair day, what do you make of it? I don’t know if she ever answered that question.
Wedding: Spehar, Kievlan marry in Brookdale
Jeri Spehar married George Kievlan on July 11, 2009, at a private home in Brookdale.
It’s the Law: Assuming the risk of sports
When my daughter was 7 years old, she looked at me with puppy dog eyes and said, “Papa, will you coach my soccer team?”
Three candidates vie for two Scotts Valley council seats
Mike Zeller, the director of programming and project delivery for the Transportation Agency for Monterey County, is the relative newcomer on the Scotts Valley...












