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November 1, 2026

Your Health: Stress can cause poor health

As wonderful as the holiday season can be, social events, shopping, home decorations and many other holiday activities can really stress us out.

Plain talk about food: Tackling a Dungeness crab

Having spent my tender years being shuffled from one aunt’s house to another, I was often found clamming with them on the ocean shore in Westport, Wash., or shaking crab in our family’s cannery on its wharf.

SLV girls shut out Kirby for first win

On a cool afternoon in Felton, the San Lorenzo Valley varsity girls soccer team used a hot second half to shut out Georgiana Bruce Kirby Preparatory School 4-0 on Tuesday, Dec. 11.

SV youngster heads to first national gymnastics meet

A Scotts Valley Middle School student is on her way to a national gymnastics competition.

Letter: Holiday hostility

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Surf team defeats Harbor for first win

The Santa Cruz Mountains Surf Team, made up of athletes from Scotts Valley, San Lorenzo Valley and St. Francis high schools, earned a victory against Harbor High of Santa Cruz in its second contest of the season.

Sports shorts

Pig as prize

Talk about money: Campaign costs high for supervisors

If a politician treated you to a nice lunch, would you vote for him?

Let’s go fishin’: Crab season continues while squid hit the beach

Strange things are happening at sea.

Datebook

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News briefs

News Briefs | Published Oct. 30, 2026

SLV Middle School presents ‘Shrek The Musical JR.’ San Lorenzo Valley Middle School Theatre will present “Shrek The Musical JR.” with performances Nov. 6-15 at...