Tag: community
Officials unveil park memorial in honor of fallen sheriff’s deputy
An unveiling was held last week at the completion of Willowbrook County Park in Aptos for Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Sgt. Damon Gutzwiller, who...
Plain Talk About Food | Easter’s Good Witch
“Easter is the only time when it's perfectly safe to put all of your eggs in one basket.” —Evan Esar, an American Humorist
Of all the...
Hitchcock Festival delivers an unforgettable experience for second year
One day, during journalism school up in Canada, I headed down from my dorm to catch a glimpse of rising star Orlando Bloom on...
Mountain Community Theater brings the laughs with ‘Odd Couple’ productions
If you grew up in the ’70s, the names Oscar and Felix are synonymous with uproarious laughter. From the 1965 Broadway hit to the...
News Briefs | Published March 15, 2024
Supervisors to host cannabis listening sessions
Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors is seeking feedback from county residents on any changes needed to local laws...
Letter to the Editor | Published March 15, 2024
A special shoutout to Robert Slawinski Auctioneers
If you are a Trustee and/or Executor for someone’s estate, I highly recommend Robert Slawinski Auctioneers to help...
Skypark Tot Lot grand opening set for Sunday
City of Scotts Valley has announced the grand opening of the inclusive Skypark Tot Lot Playground on Sunday, March 17, from 11am-1pm.
The event will...
Rep. Panetta, Monterey Bay Economic Partnership host broadband expansion roundtable in...
U.S. Rep. Jimmy Panetta, in collaboration with the Monterey Bay Economic Partnership, recently convened a community roundtable on the expansion of broadband and cellular...
News Briefs | Published March 8, 2024
Omega Nu provides support for teachers
Omega Nu of Santa Cruz announced that $15,630 in grants have been awarded to public school teachers in 2023...
Scotts Valley continues to grapple with state housing challenges
As Scotts Valley tried to convince the State Department of Housing and Community Development that it’s up to the task of planning for more...
News Briefs | Published Oct. 31, 2025
Community Bridges WIC remains open during government shutdown
Community Bridges Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Program remains fully funded and operational ensuring continued support for...
