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Nina fixer upper Column: MC Dwyer Columns Real Estate 

Surfing Summer Waves in Real Estate

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By M.C. Dwyer Summer weather is here — Boulder Creek recorded a high of 99 recently, Scotts Valley hit 95 — even if the season doesn’t officially start until June 21st. Right now we’re at the height of the home selling season, and home prices are sizzling like a summer bar-b-que. But the average 30-year mortgage rate is 2% higher… Read More
Fern Fire Boulder Creek May 2022 Fire Local News 

Fern Fire Recap

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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
Woodies on the Wharf Santa Cruz Events 

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

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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

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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
Santa Cruz Juneteenth 2022 London Nelson Events 

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

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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
Redwood Mountain Faire Entertainment Festivals 

The Redwood Mountain Faire, Deep Roots in the Valley

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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