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July 18, 2025

Letter: An astounding claim

EDITOR,

New Faces

**Zoe Omaha Chaillou Boyd was born at 12:46 a.m. June 6, 2010, to Anne-Laure Marie Christine and Nathaniel Stewart Boyd of Boulder Creek. She weighed 8 pounds, 4 ounces at Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz.

Little League: Regular season winds down

The Little League seasons in Scotts Valley and the San Lorenzo Valley are coming to a close, with tight games in the heat.

Wine Lover: Get to know Santa Cruz region wine districts

Every major wine region in the world has subdistricts that help define where grapes are planted and what styles of wine you can expect to find.

Talk about Money: Whether to invest in a nuclear future

Every time I drive past the signs at Santa Cruz’s borders declaring the city to be a “nuclear-free zone,” I think about the mistakes we’ve made regarding energy and wonder if we’ll do better in the future.

Nature Friendly: A rainforest in the valley

“It’s a rainforest!” Judy Hill’s eyes grew larger, and she could not stop smiling.

Datebook: June 12 through June 29

Saturday, June 12

Go World Cup: Panelists make World Cup predictions over scones, coffee

I recently read a quote that went something like this: “I figure a lot of predictions are best. People will forget the ones I get wrong and marvel over the rest.” So please read carefully, but remember selectively.

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