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October 6, 2025

Art after School

Starting January 14, 2016, Santa CruzMountainsArtCenter in Ben Lomond, announced that a second session of “Art After School” enrichment classes will be offered at each of five local schools: Boulder Creek Elementary, Bonny Doon Elementary, San Lorenzo Valley Elementary, San LorenzoValleyMiddle School and ScottsValleyMiddle School.

Lockdown at SLVHS

Karen van Putten, the Principal of San Lorenzo Valley High School, applied an excellent principle of communication when she sent a letter to the families whose children were under lockdown on February 2. She reported that she had called for a lockdown on the three campuses and why she had done so.

Countywide pot survey underway

A local grassroots advocacy organization is conducting a survey of cannabis growers in Santa CruzCounty. The SCM² Cannabis Cultivation Survey 2016 will seek to provide data that policy makers can evaluate as they continue to develop a local licensing program expected to roll out in the next year.

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Meat: Always ask for the right cut

Generally, my hubby stays clear of the kitchen near dinner time not wanting to slow the progress from ‘stove to plate’ so to speak, but last night was different. The meat marinating in the Ziploc bag had caught his eye and I saw him glancing at the clock as if to question how long it would be until the contents of the bag would be on his plate.

Bare roots: What, Where and Why

I have an Autumnalis flowering cherry tree that blooms year round. The last blooming cycle started in late November and it’s still blooming now despite heavy rains. This tree came into my life 20 years ago as a bare root tree. Now, we’re old friends.

Cougars stalk competition, Falcons continue to aim high

                        

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Greg Wimp

Sandwich shop owner appointed to Scotts Valley Council

As Greg Wimp, the owner of multiple area Togo’s sandwich shop locations, stepped up Oct. 1 to address Scotts Valley City Council about why...