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September 13, 2025

Datebook Jan. 7 – Feb. 10

Friday, Jan. 7

New Faces

Logan Brodie Eaton was born at 8:18 a.m. July 21, 2011, to Amy Megan (Enos) and Ben Robert Eaton of Ben Lomond. He weighed 6 pounds, 13 ounces at Sutter Maternity and Surgery Center in Santa Cruz.

Healthy Living: Smart snacking made easy

Snacking can be one of the most effective ways to rev up your metabolism and slim your waistline.

Little League roundup

San Lorenzo Valley Little League

It’s the Law: School Discipline

School discipline has been in the news recently.

Nature friendly: Local physicist combines love of art and science

When we were little, we all loved bright shiny objects, but for Physicist Joe Jordan it was a little different. He remembers a favorite family story that started when he was three years old. While visiting his grandmother in the Shenandoah Mountains, someone suddenly noticed he was missing from the dinner table. They found him half a mile down a dirt road. When his family asked what he was doing, Jordan replied, “Just looking at the moon.”

The Mountain Gardener: Beautiful plants don’t always need much water

There are so many great plants that don't require a lot of water to look beautiful. It's always a plus if they attract hummingbirds and other wildlife. Some favorites are so reliable that we consider them tried and true. Who doesn't want to include more plants like this in the garden? On the lookout for cultivars of old favorites, I came across a few that I plan to include this year in my own garden and also in upcoming drought tolerant designs. I'm excited.

Winter All-SCCAL teams honored

The All-Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League teams have been announced. Here is a comprehensive list of the awardees from Scotts Valley High School and San Lorenzo Valley High.

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News Briefs

News Briefs | Published Sept. 12, 2025

Fun run, emergency preparedness fair set for Saturday On Saturday, Sept. 13, the City of Santa Cruz will be hosting Race the Wave, a 3K...