Tag: community
Felton celebrates hometown tradition with 2026 Remembers Parade
Saturday, May 23, dawned cool and misty, but the weather didn’t dampen attendees’ smiles at the 2026 Felton Remembers Parade in downtown Felton.
Highway 9...
TherapyWorks | Simple Ways to Support Someone Struggling
We’ve all been there—you know someone is going through a hard time, and you want to help, but you’re not sure what to do...
Letter to the Editor | Published May 22, 2026
California homeowners still unable to obtain insurance in high-risk areas
I receive automatic updates from the California Insurance Commissioner stating that insurance carriers are once...
News Briefs | Published May 22, 2026
Santa Cruz tourism sees 1.6% increase in visitor spending
Visit Santa Cruz County (VSCC) has announced that the local tourism industry grew by more than...
Micha Scott named Santa Cruz County Artist of the Year
Dancer and choreographer Micha Scott has been named 2026 Santa Cruz County Artist of the Year by the Santa Cruz County Arts Commission.
Scott is...
Panetta seeks USPS oversight over delayed reopening of Brookdale, Almaden Valley...
U.S. Rep. Jimmy Panetta is calling for federal oversight of the U.S. Postal Service over prolonged closures and delays affecting the Brookdale and Almaden...
Friends of Santa Cruz Public Libraries seeks volunteers
Friends of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries is issuing a spring call for volunteers, highlighting opportunities to serve on branch committees across the county...
Photo exhibit shares stories of unhoused lives across the country
Upon entering the Faye G. Belardi Memorial Gallery at the San Lorenzo Valley Museum in Felton, the bright history of the San Lorenzo Valley...
Plain Talk About Food | Weeping for a Stranger
“One can show no greater respect than to weep for a stranger.” —Jose Saramago
It was in May of 1988 when my sweet hubby Norm...
Scotts Valley School Bell | Turning the Pages
May is an exciting and busy time for your Scotts Valley schools. Middle and high school students are reviewing what they’ve learned this year...
Summer of soccer kicks off in Santa Cruz County
Santa Cruz County is preparing to welcome the world as the 2026 FIFA World Cup comes to North America, bringing communities together through a...
