Container Know How
I used to have over 300 containers. Then I whittled them down to 200. The fire took care of that but I saved a bunch by cutting away burned roots, replacing melted pots and giving the survivors some TLC. I consider them pets now...
County Supervisors Approve Balanced Budget
The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved the proposed $1.033 billion budget for 2022-23, including a $680.7 million general fund.
The budget represents a $5 million spending decrease from the prior year.
Most notable in this year’s spending plan is the county’s new...
Elected officials propose rebuild of Scotts Valley child care center
Scotts Valley’s mayor says $1.4 million dollars pledged by the district’s House lawmaker to upgrade a child care facility would have a big impact on the lives of local residents. But Derek Timm notes it was a team effort to win support for the...
Warm Embrace: Coffee Quilters Wrap Mountain Roasting Owner With Gift
On Oct. 20, Pat Huntsinger from the Quail Hollow Quilters presented Mountain Roasting Company owner Steve Taylor with a handmade quilt for his decades of service to the San Lorenzo Valley community.
It was Huntsinger’s idea for the Quail Hollow Quilters to get together and...
Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park Campground reopening delayed
California State Parks has announced the delayed reopening of the seasonal campground at Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, now scheduled for Aug. 1, instead...
