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November 15, 2026

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.

2014 Holiday Guide: Happy holidays from the Press-Banner

As the holiday season gets underway and 2014 draws to a close, it’s time to reflect on what has turned out to be a wild year here at the Press-Banner.

Benefits of Exercise

The benefits of exercise are no longer theoretical. All recent studies concerning exercise and its effect on people, conclusively state that exercise will help most people live longer and healthier lives.  Whether you are young or old, overweight or underweight, or even if you have a disability, exercise will benefit you.

Your Health: Protection from sun’s rays

I’d like to make my annual plea for the liberal use of sunscreen to protect all of us, young and old from the damaging effects of the sun.

Turmeric: The Spice for Life

The spice turmeric, a member of the ginger family, is an herb that has been used extensively throughout Asia and the Middle East for thousands of years to give both color and taste to food.

A Holiday Cheer

Advent

Letter: Give up on signs

When will the sign-fixing end?

National Walk and Roll to School Day comes to Scotts Valley this Thursday

National Walk and Roll to School Day
Scotts Valley Police Department is encouraging families and students to buckle up their helmets and lace up their sneakers for National Walk and Roll to School Day on Thursday, Oct. 9.  This annual event celebrates the benefits of exercise and brings attention to the need...

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Boulder Creek gains federal Opportunity Zone status

Boulder Creek has received a federal Opportunity Zone designation, opening new opportunities to attract private investment, support local businesses and strengthen the community’s long-term...