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Used hypodermic needles discarded by drug users continue to be found in streams, along beaches and public places across Santa Cruz County.

The Scotts Valley Firefighters Local Union 3577 will award a scholarship of $500.00 to a ScottsValleyHigh School student who is interested in establishing a career in the fire service or emergency medical service.

Anyone who relies on a car to make ends meet (that is, nearly everyone in the U.S.) knows that gasoline is quickly approaching the $5 mark and may hit $6 a gallon by the end of the summer. With the lack of jobs in Santa Cruz County, especially in San Lorenzo Valley, we simply don’t have many choices other than driving “over the hill” for a paycheck.

The San Lorenzo Valley Chamber of Commerce will honor its Man of the Year, Woman of the Year, Community Organization of the Year and Business of the Year Dec. 4 at its annual Community Awards Dinner and Celebration.

Santa Cruz Pony Baseball league recently experienced a run of tournament success not seen in 55 years by winning the Northern California Coast Section Championships, according to league president Steve Peters.

Men’s soccer