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Storm Update Monday, January 9

January 9, 2023January 18, 2023 slvpost.com0 comment

By Mary Andersen and Julie Horner WEATHER The weather timeline for January 9 through 10 calls for moderate to heavy rain and wind. Monday, anticipate heavy rain and wind gusts. Moderate rain on Tuesday morning with wind gusts calming by afternoon. Now is the time to prepare for the storm. Follow the National Weather Service Monterey Bay Area at weather.gov/mtr. FLOOD… Read More

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Storm Update Sunday, January 8: Calm Before the Next Storm

January 8, 2023January 13, 2023 slvpost.com0 comment

By Mary Andersen and Julie Horner Weather The weather timeline for January 8 through 10 calls for calm today, then moderate to heavy rain and wind arrives after 10:00 pm. Monday, anticipate heavy rain and wind gusts. Moderate rain on Tuesday morning with wind gusts calming by afternoon. Now is the time to prepare for the storm. Follow the National… Read More

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Eggs, Cream, and Butter: A Taste of Magic at Little Forest Bakery

January 7, 2023January 13, 2023 slvpost.com0 comment

By Julie Horner Professional pâtissière Emily Allis has been creating delectables since she was 18. “I’ve been baking my entire life,” she said. Little Forest Bakery, her fully licensed home kitchen in Boulder Creek celebrates nearly two years in business turning out pastries, cookies, pies, and cakes to order and savories like quiche, herbed scones, and “badass biscuits” using the… Read More

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Evacuation Warnings Around the County

January 4, 2023January 12, 2023 slvpost.com0 comment

1/4 UPDATE 4:00 pm: Many new additional zones have Evacuation Warnings as of 3:30 pm Wednesday. Check aware.zonehaven.com for current information. 1/4 12:00 noon: Multiple areas around the county have been issued Evacuation Warnings by the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office due to the current storm and rising water levels. Look up your zone at aware.zonehaven.com. City of Watsonville The… Read More

Local History Weather

Where to Get Sandbags in Santa Cruz County

January 4, 2023January 9, 2023 slvpost.com0 comment

North Santa Cruz County CAL FIRE Big Creek Station: 240 Swanton Rd, Davenport, 831-426-1664 Boulder Creek Fire: 831-338-7222 CAL FIRE Fall Creek Station: 7272 Empire Grade, Bonny Doon, 831-335-5353 Felton Fire Department: 131 Kirby St, 831-335-4422 Ben Lomond Fire 831-336-5495/Valley Churches United, 831-336-8258 Scotts Valley Fire Station #1: 7 Erba Ln, 831-438-0211 Zayante Fire: 7700 Zayante Rd, Felton, 831-335-5100 Mid Santa… Read More

Astrology Columns

New Years Tidings

January 1, 2023January 9, 2023 slvpost.com0 comment

By Catie Cadge Happy New Year, stargazers! This month I will briefly cover January’s astrological events and then share a quick look into the year ahead. We see some big shifts in the cosmic weather in 2023. Several major planetary players enter different signs, contributing to a general cosmic feel quite distinct from 2022. The Sun and Mercury are both… Read More

Columns Food & Drink

Chanterelles with Roasted Garlic & Fig

December 23, 2022January 8, 2023 slvpost.com0 comment

By Alison Steele Barter is big amongst the gardeners, foragers, beekeepers, artisans, and musicians here. We’ve already embraced the fact that we need each other, especially in the wintertime when pockets of sunlight are few and far between. In order to vibrate on a higher level and keep our hives warm we must rely on winter bearing fruit trees like… Read More

Columns Gardening

The Warm Colors of Winter

December 14, 2022January 7, 2023 slvpost.com0 comment

By Josh Reilly December is upon us and with it, the hot-colored Holiday blooms of Amaryllis. These bulbs are often stashed in a cool, dark spot and potted in October or November. Those from in the Southern Hemisphere will flower this month, and February and March, for bulbs from the Northern Hemisphere (often the Netherlands). December blooming buds should be… Read More

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New Year’s Eve with The Coffis Brothers at Henflings Ben Lomond

December 13, 2022January 5, 2023 slvpost.com0 comment

By Julie Horner Kellen and Jamie Coffis are coming home for the holidays. Born and raised in Ben Lomond, the brothers have recently scattered to the local winds, one to Aptos and one to Santa Cruz. Not so far, but the two are looking forward to stomping some home turf on December 31. Kellen said, “Henflings is my favorite bar… Read More

Present Adventure Gift Store Boulder Creek

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Boulder Creek’s Present: Adventure Gift Store

December 11, 2022December 27, 2022 slvpost.com0 comment

By Jennifer Mount Are you ready for an adventure or perhaps the discovery of a precious Main Street gem? Nestled in the mountains near Big Basin and in the heart of downtown Boulder Creek, you will find Present: an Adventure Gift Store, and what a gift it is! This store is a tribute to nature and our very unique SLV… Read More