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Scotts Valley
October 5, 2025

Where’s the swimming hole?

The throes of summer are upon us. The heat has arrived, bringing about a new necessity — cooling off.

Datebook

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Sport shorts

Traveling team wins twice

Club Roundup

Scotts Valley Rotary Club

In the spotlight: William Greene

At age 5, William Greene III was on a pair of skates, playing hockey at the Scotts Valley Roller Rink. By 10, he’d moved up the youth hockey ladder and was playing for the Junior Sharks in the National Championships.

The Mountain Gardener: Like a ‘candy bar’ for your plants

I have to chuckle when I see someone admiring a basket of blooming fuchsias.

Samy Khalil, an all-American

Samy Khalil is Egypt’s gift to the San Lorenzo Valley. How he arrived here is a story that could be made into a movie.

Wine Lover: Many reasons to drink more Riesling

Riesling is a misunderstood grape. It’s had its heyday and popularity in the past and is somewhat out of style today. Many restaurants do not even carry a Riesling on their wine list. Only a very small percentage of California wineries produce Riesling.

Little League Roundup

Post-season play continues

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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...