Emergence: Opening Doors, Reopening Hearts, and Changing Hands in the Santa Cruz Mountains
Shops and wineries are opening up in the San Lorenzo Valley Santa Cruz Mountains
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Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food
By Penny Ellis I remember the first time I realized that conventional farming was damaging to the Earth. Back in the mid 70s, my boyfriend’s father hired us to work his farm in Buford, Ohio to help bankroll our move to Seattle. His father had 300 acres of corn, soybeans, and tobacco. We did the entire process, disking the soil,…
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All Who Wander are Not Lost – Felton Musician Dave “Nomad” Miller
Singer-songwriter Dave "Nomad" Miller spent years on the road performing as a solo artist; his travels and adventures back and forth across the country helped shape his songwriting. The songs he writes are filled with thought-provoking lyrics and great melodies that linger in one's head.
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Without Permission: SLVHS Youth Leaders Host Peaceful Protest
Faith Brown and team of SLV youth lead peaceful Black Lives Matter protest and march from the high school to Ben Lomond Park on June 20, 2020
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Opinion: The Great American Mask War
A recent study from Germany found that face masks reduced the daily growth rate of reported infections by around 40%. Another study concluded that “wearing of face masks in public corresponds to the most effective means to prevent interhuman transmission.” The CDC recommends them. So public health officers and public officials started mandating masks.
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Heart’s Ease & Nourishing Herbs
Easing the heart and lifting the spirits with herbs and tea from Aum Herb Apothecary in Boulder Ceek
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Technology Backwoods: Rural Internet
Rural internet in the San Lorenzo Valley Santa Cruz Mountains
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Congrats Tanner Murray! SLV High Alum Drafted by Tampa Bay Rays
Tanner Murray, Ben Lomond, drafted by the Tampa Bay Rays baseball team
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Welcome to the San Lorenzo Valley Post, an independent, local women-owned, community supported online news and event resource for the San Lorenzo Valley and the Santa Cruz Mountains. Considered and curated content, balanced local reporting, robust community calendaring, dedicated information sharing. Co-founded by Julie Horner and Mary Andersen with support from a team of writers, editors, graphic designers, and community…
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Summer Salvias with The Ben Lomond Gardener
Summer gardening with the Ben Lomond Gardener. Uncle Skip brings us
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