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November 2, 2025

San Lorenzo Valley High School junior named Youth Poet Laureate for 2025-26

The definition of a poem is, “A piece of writing that partakes of the nature of both speech and song that is nearly always...

Santa Cruz Downtown Toastmasters celebrates contest wins, 70th anniversary event

Santa Cruz Downtown Toastmasters is celebrating a series of exciting achievements following the recent Toastmasters Division A Speech Contests—alongside a major club milestone: 70...

Fiber internet switched-on for rural residents in Santa Cruz Mountains

During a midday ceremony last Friday at the Summit Store’s parking lot, in the heart of the Santa Cruz Mountains, community members joined with...

Music grants empower local youth through instrumental education

Whether it’s listening to Raffi in the car, playing the theme to “Titanic” on the recorder or jamming with other musicians in the garage,...

‘Hadestown: Teen Edition’ takes the Scotts Valley High School stage this spring

Scotts Valley High School’s (SVHS) theater troupe is at it again, bringing their spring musical, “Hadestown: Teen Edition,” to life. The cast of thespians...

Scotts Valley High School to celebrate 25 years with special gala

Think back 25 years ago to 2000: the first camera phone debuted (the J-SH04, with a ferocious 0.1-megapixel resolution); the clothing brand Hollister was...

New leaders bring fresh energy to Boulder Creek Business Association

The season of spring is a time of renewal. From blooming bulbs to animals awaking from hibernation, the onset of warmer weather and longer...

Ben Lomond’s Wee Kirk Market seeks vendors for 2025 season

The Ben Lomond Village Alliance (BLVA) is now accepting new vendor applications for the highly-anticipated Wee Kirk Market—an old-fashioned, fun-filled farmers and makers market...

Santa Cruz County digital artists show off innovation, creativity

Santa Cruz County is an artist’s haven. From stunning natural landscapes and Open Studios to museums and galleries, local artists have access to some...

Progress continues on pump track at Felton park

After months of public petitions, contentious meetings and letters to the editor, the planned installation of a pump track at Felton Covered Bridge Park...

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News Briefs | Published Oct. 31, 2025

Community Bridges WIC remains open during government shutdown  Community Bridges Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Program remains fully funded and operational ensuring continued support for...