Board braking for Team G
The rafters were rattling as 45 students and their family and friends gathered for the Board Break-A-Thon at LightSpeed Martial Arts Academy in Scotts Valley last week.
New air quality rating raises concerns
When the air quality in Santa Cruz County was given an “F” by the American Lung Association earlier in the year, people took notice. After all, residents were use to an “A” based on the Santa Cruz Mountains’ barrier to Silicon Valley’s pollution and the Bay’s clean winds.
Scotts Valley High School on track to better future
The first phase of erecting proper sports facilities for Scotts Valley High School is underway.
The Mountain Gardener: How the Angel of Grief turned into a Cactus Garden
A friend of mine who attended Stanford University told me that the next time I was on the campus I should check out the famous Angel of Grief marble statue.
Plain talk about food: A visit to el Salchichero
Wow, I thought the other day as I closed the Market’s door behind me; what a nice group of guys; knowledgeable, fun loving, and handsome. What a great place to shop and the sausage, meat, and poultry selections are terrific, not to mention the Leaf Lard that is available for my baking and fried chicken that I depend upon.
Felton Fire District faces concerns over parcel tax proposal
Felton Fire Protection District (FFPD) has been in the news of late due to the calamitous nature of its board and leadership, and the...