Nature Friendly: River Queen; The Sycamore
“I’ve been groomed to do this, like it’s my right livelihood. I see the big picture of connecting people to the land, both culturally and naturally,” said Daniel Williford, state interpreter for Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, as we rambled alongside the San Lorenzo River.
Young rider wins motorcycle race
A San Lorenzo Valley High senior crossed the finish line first in the prestigious SCORE Baja 1,000 motorcycle race on the Baja California peninsula last month.
Plain talk about food: Smells I Remember and a Very Berry Fool
Here in Ben Lomond, our star jasmine is blooming above our front porch. Each time we get a breeze, its’ scent permeates our home, sending my thoughts back to the 1940’s.
Datebook
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If you have Medicare, don’t worry about the new Health Insurance Marketplace
Some people with Medicare are asking lately if their Medicare coverage is affected by the new the Health Insurance Marketplace that starts in 2014.
Mountain Gardener: Time to start thinking about bulbs
My resident squirrels are busy burying acorns for the winter. On the go from first light in the morning until dusk, they scurry up the oak trees to collect this prized food source and then deposit the acorns in the ground and in the pots on my deck, where they will surely forget where most of them are.
Felton Fire District to review parcel tax proposal at meeting Thursday
Felton Fire Protection District (FFPD) Board of Directors has scheduled a special meeting on Thursday, Sept. 11, at 6 p.m. to discuss a proposed...