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Boulder Creek Fall Town Sweep

November 7, 2021September 22, 2023 Julie Horner0 comment

The Boulder Creek Business Association hosts a day of action twice a year to pull weeds, sweep sidewalks, clear gutters, and wipe down garbage cans in the historic downtown district. Called “Boulder Creek Town Sweep,” the event draws community members and local groups to lend a hand keeping this small town in the Santa Cruz Mountains sparkling. Boulder Creek photographer… Read More

Astrology Columns

Evolutionary Astrology: Cosmic Weather Report for November 2021

November 5, 2021November 19, 2021 slvpost.com0 comment

By Catie Cadge, PhD We start with a New Moon in Scorpio at 12°40’, November 4th at 2:14 PM Pacific time. Sun and Moon oppose Uranus in Taurus, while Mars is close by in early Scorpio. It is a good time to set intentions about getting to the truth about why we often do what we do for security or… Read More

Libraries Local News

Felton Library Friends Celebrate Reopening of the Felton Branch

November 3, 2021November 14, 2021 slvpost.com0 comment

In February 2020, more than 2,000 people celebrated the grand opening of the new Felton Library. But just a few weeks later, the Felton Branch closed due to COVID. The new landmark building sat empty for over a year while patrons picked up requested library materials at the curb, then in the lobby. Now the library is once again a… Read More

Infrastructure Local News

Accusations Abound as Electric Streetcar Demo Rolls Out

November 1, 2021November 12, 2021 slvpost.com3 Comments

By Jayme Ackemann A private excursion train operator is hosting a demonstration project for one vision of rail service using a “ZEMU,” or zero-emission multiple unit, that could operate on tracks between Watsonville and Santa Cruz. The Coast Futura, operated by TIG/m, offered tickets for two weekends in October to show Santa Cruz County residents what an electric streetcar might… Read More

Events

12/8 Concertino Strings Symphony Orchestra at Boulder Creek United Methodist Church

November 1, 2021December 8, 2021 Julie Horner0 comment

Joanne Tanner and The Concertino Strings fill the sanctuary of the 120-year old Boulder Creek United Methodist Church with glorious classical music Wednesday, December 8 at 11:30 am. This is the final concert of the year for Boulder Creek’s own symphony orchestra. All ages, donations accepted. Concertino Strings Symphony Orchestra: Wednesday, December 8 at 11:30 am.Boulder Creek United Methodist, 12855… Read More

Laura Davis The Burning Light of Two Stars: A Mother Daughter Story

Books

The Burning Light of Two Stars: A Personal Journey of Peace Building From Author Laura Davis

October 26, 2021October 26, 2021 slvpost.com0 comment

“The white blanket barely rose and fell with her breath. How had she gotten so small? Could she really be the same woman I’d loved as a girl? Hated as a teenager? Characterized as a monster? Turned into a sometimes-friend? Mom and I had done better than anyone witnessing our estrangement had expected. Better than we expected. I’d invited her… Read More

Libraries Local News

Boulder Creek Library Update

October 24, 2021May 14, 2022 slvpost.com0 comment

By Julie Horner Construction at the Boulder Creek Branch Library is nearly complete. The library has been closed since March 2020 but because of the pandemic, and then the fire, the upgrade project was stalled for months. Crews have been busy this summer, and a sneak peek reveals a refreshingly open circulation area, reading rooms bathed in natural light, and… Read More

Local Haunts Local News

Committed to the Earth: Jim Anderson and the Felton Cemetery

October 24, 2021August 4, 2023 slvpost.com4 Comments

By Julie Horner They dig everything by hand at the Felton Cemetery, according to groundskeeper, grave digger, and headstone setter Jim Anderson. Anderson is a member of the Felton Cemetery Association Board of Directors and has been the go-to for getting business done at this rustic memorial park at the corner of Felton Empire Road and Love Street since 2015.… Read More

Events

11/5 Dirt Rakers Duo Album Release at Steel Bonnet Brewing

October 24, 2021November 4, 2021 Julie Horner0 comment

Jayne Williams and Erik Rozite, San Lorenzo Valley local musicians recorded 12 new tunes at the Boulder Creek headquarters “Droolpigs Clubhouse” and they’re ready to play the album in its entirety. “Headed North in the Rain” is available in thumb drive form for 10$ at the event. Steel Bonnet Brewing, 20 Victor Square B, Scotts Valley, CA 95066 Friday, November… Read More

Events

11/4 and 11/18 Trivia on Tap at Steel Bonnet Brewing Company

October 24, 2021November 4, 2021 Julie Horner0 comment

You think you know, but you have no idea…or maybe you do⁉️🤓 Trivia on Tap at #SteelBonnetBrewing starting at 6:30pm Thursday, November 4Thursday, November 18 Steel Bonnet Brewing, 20 Victor Square B, Scotts Valley, CA 95066 Event on Facebook: https://fb.me/e/2BMvKyCLP Read More