*Colby David Haugen was born to Denae and Brian Haugen of Scotts Valley at 9:53 p.m. April 17, 2010. He weighed 6 pounds, 9 ounces, at Kaiser Permanente in Santa Clara.

When I discuss investments with people in Scotts Valley who are not my clients (yet), they often say, “Most of my money is in bonds.”

EDITOR,

In an unusual election year, two judicial seats in the Santa Cruz County Superior Court are up for election June 8.

Cycling Grand Prix in SV next weekend

San Lorenzo Valley Little League

This summer, the world’s biggest sporting event is taking place. It’s not the summer Olympics, nor the Super Bowl. The seminal sporting occasion is undoubtedly the World Cup.

True food allergies affect about 2 percent of adults and about 6 percent of children. These reactions are triggered by the immune system, causing symptoms that can be mild to life-threatening. This is not to be confused with food intolerance, such as lactose intolerance, which is more bothersome than it is serious.