May 2022 - San Lorenzo Valley Post

Fern Fire Recap

May 31, 2022June 10, 2022 slvpost.com0 comment

On Monday, May 30 around 5:00 pm Cal Fire reported a vegetation fire in the hills above Fern Drive north of downtown Boulder Creek and west of Highway 9. The fire was reported to be a quarter acre and slow-moving with favorable wind conditions. One helicopter, two air tankers and a spotter plane were dispatched. Ground crews at that time… Read More

Events

June 25 Woodies on the Wharf Santa Cruz 9:00 am to 3:00 pm

May 31, 2022June 13, 2022 slvpost.com0 comment

Event by Santa Cruz Wharf and californiacarshows.com 26th Annual Woodies on the Wharf and The National Woodie Club has chosen to hold its Fifth Annual National Meeting conjunction with this year’s Woodies on the Wharf. With 200 woodies, parties every day, and attractions like beaches, mountains, and the historic Boardwalk, many woodie fans come for the entire week. Here is a link to… Read More

Zayante Fire Station Father's Day Pancake Breakfast

Events

June 19 Fathers Day Flapjack Festival at Zayante Firehouse

May 30, 2022June 13, 2022 slvpost.com0 comment

From the team at Zayante Fire Station: Pancakes, eggs, smiles, and your favorite Zayante Volunteer Firefighters are back! It’s been too long since we’ve flipped flapjacks, and come together as a community. We are hoping you’ll join us on Father’s Day, 6/19/22! We are fundraising specifically for new Thermal Imaging Cameras this year, these cameras enable us to find fire… Read More

Events

June 18 & 19 Pro Am Beach Soccer 18th Annual Santa Cruz Open

May 29, 2022September 10, 2023 slvpost.com0 comment

18th Annual Santa Cruz Open Santa Cruz Beach Soccer by Pro-Am Beach Soccer is celebrating its 18th year. From Pro Am Beach Soccer: Each year we have worked to make our events more green and tech forward. This year is no exception as we will be using our Pro-Am Beach Soccer APP to keep LIVE SCORING and adding the Thrill… Read More

Events

June 18 Saturdays on Deck with Mountain Drive in Downtown Felton

May 28, 2022June 13, 2022 slvpost.com0 comment

Join the Downtown Felton Association for live music on the Redwood Deck, food pop-ups, and shop sales. Downtown Felton at the Redwood DeckSaturday June 18 from 1:30 to 3:30pm Event information: https://www.facebook.com/events/1161677504650745/ Read More

Santa Cruz Juneteenth 2022 London Nelson

Events

June 18 Santa Cruz Juneteenth at London Nelson Center’s Laurel Park Noon to 5:00 pm

May 27, 2022June 13, 2022 slvpost.com0 comment

Event by London Nelson Community Center, Santa Cruz Juneteenth, and SureThing Productions Juneteenth is a special day for anyone who believes in freedom and equality for all people. Join the celebration for music, poetry, dance, delicious soul food, arts & crafts, a basketball skills contest, and the annual sack race! Learn more by visiting SantaCruzJuneteenth.Com 2022’s theme is – His name was London: Honoring his… Read More

Entertainment Festivals

The Redwood Mountain Faire, Deep Roots in the Valley

May 25, 2022June 10, 2022 slvpost.com0 comment

By Michele Murphy The “Redwood Mountains Fine Arts & Crafts Faire and Music Festival” delighted valley residents for nearly 20 years at its original home at Highlands County Park in Ben Lomond. Between 1980 and 1996 it was hosted by the Valley Women’s Club and raised over $300,000 for local nonprofits. Revived and relocated in 2010 to Roaring Camp in… Read More

Columns Food & Drink

Summer Sipping: Strawberry Mojito

May 24, 2022June 9, 2022 slvpost.com0 comment

By Robin Marie Horn My friend Lynn is the queen of entertaining. Not only is she gracious and charming, she’s a natural planner, organizing and synthesizing details for all manner of theme parties in a way that seems effortless. She is ever calm, never rushed. When attending to last minute preparations as early guests arrive, she engages the guests as… Read More

Events

Live Music Weekend Roundup June 10 to June 12, 2022

May 23, 2022June 13, 2022 Julie Horner0 comment

Run for the shadows! Find a cool, shady spot to kick off your shoes and sway. Here’s the roundup of live music and other festive events for the weekend of June 10, 2022. Friday, June 10 Blue at San Gregorio General StoreFriday, June 10 from 4:00 to 6:00sangregoriostore.com/music Paperback Ryders at Michael’s On MainFriday, June 10 at 5:00https://fb.me/e/aa1eHkyZw The Beach… Read More

Column: Antonia Bradford Fire Recovery Government Local News

Fire Sprinkler Code is the New Geology for Fire Victims

May 22, 2022June 20, 2022 slvpost.com1 Comment

By Antonia Bradford It is no secret that the path to recovery for the fire families of the 2020 CZU Lightning Complex event has been difficult, expensive, and painful. The battles with the County of Santa Cruz regarding geology and septic have been well documented in the press with Board of Supervisors meetings packed and intense with public outcry. Through… Read More