Tag: community
Bringing the art of repair back to the community
For Imani Wilson, repair is not a new idea. It is something she grew up with, and something that eventually became part of her...
Plain Talk About Food | Yom Kippur
“…it is a day when time seems to stand still. Inviting us to pause, look inward, and ask the hard questions about who we...
Letter to the Editor | Published Sept. 18, 2026
Winter brings leadership to Fire Board race
Some people lead by laughter, using humor to help us see things we had not noticed. Others lead...
News Briefs | Published Sept. 18, 2026
San Lorenzo Way Bridge closes for preparation work
San Lorenzo Way Bridge will be closed to all traffic from Sept. 15 through Oct. 9 while...
Multicultural activities continue to expand across San Lorenzo Valley Unified School...
A few years back, a consultant report identified “inclusion” as an area where the San Lorenzo Valley Unified School District had room to improve.
SLVUSD...
Scotts Valley School Bell | New School Year Brings Plenty of...
It’s hard to believe, but as you read this, we’ve just completed six weeks of the “new” school year. And there’s a lot going...
Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks celebrates 50 years
Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a public birthday event and a fundraising campaign supporting state parks and...
Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Advisory Team builds community connections
The month of August is generally when students return to campus, but this August signified a graduation of sorts as a cadre of Santa...
News Briefs | Published Sept. 11, 2026
Museum Hero nominations being sought
San Lorenzo Valley Historical Society, which owns and operates the San Lorenzo Valley Museum, is seeking nominations for its Museum...
Scotts Valley Kiwanis helps Valley Churches keep food fresh with new...
When Valley Churches United Executive Director Danny Reber came to a recent meeting of the Kiwanis Club of Scotts Valley, he expected to talk...
Scotts Valley graduate receives Teamsters scholarship
Violeta Dauksa of Scotts Valley has been named a recipient of a 2026 scholarship from the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Scholarship Fund.
Dauksa is a...
