Tag: community
Plain Talk About Food | Apples—Life’s Sweetest Forbidden Fruit
“Adam did not want the apple for the apple’s sake; he wanted it because it was forbidden.” —Mark Twain
My hometown, Aberdeen, Wash., in the...
Letters to the Editor | Published Oct. 5, 2025
Questioning transparency in proposed mosquito fee
I just read your article titled, “Felton Fire District Faces Concerns Over Parcel Tax Proposal,” and I must say,...
News Briefs | Published Oct. 3, 2025
Robin Hood takes center stage in SLV Theatre production
This October, the SLV Theatre Department will present “The Somewhat True Tale of Robin Hood,” a...
Scotts Valley officials share successes, future goals at annual address
According to leaders of the City of Scotts Valley, the city is doing A-OK.
On Sept. 16, the Senior Life Association of Scotts Valley hosted...
Photos | San Lorenzo Valley High School 2025 Homecoming
San Lorenzo Valley High School’s 2025 Homecoming royalty—King Olin Bates and Queen Jennifer Black—were crowned Saturday during the Cougar football team’s 20-0 win against...
TherapyWorks | How to Bring Some Simplicity Back to Self-Care
When you hear the phrase “self-care,” what comes to mind? For many of us, it’s bubble baths, spa treatments or elaborate routines we see...
New Scottish Festival comes to Ben Lomond on Saturday
On Saturday, Oct. 4, the redwoods of Ben Lomond will ring with the sound of bagpipes as the community comes together for the town’s...
Roaring Camp debuts first-ever lighted redwoods night walk
A first-ever lighted stroll beneath giant old-growth redwoods is now on the list of things to do at Roaring Camp in the Santa Cruz...
Letter to the Editor | Published Sept. 26, 2025
Felton Fire District’s Parcel Fee a Mystery
This is a response to the Sept. 19 Press Banner article, “Felton Fire District Faces Concerns Over Parcel...
News Briefs | Published Sept. 26, 2025
Music at Skypark wraps up 16th season this Sunday
The free outdoor Music at Skypark concert series concludes its 16th season this Sunday, Sept. 28,...
Scotts Valley police promote pedestrian safety this month
October is National Pedestrian Safety Month, and Scotts Valley Police Department is urging drivers to exercise extra caution to protect pedestrians.
According to the National...
