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Santa Cruz County Live Music Roundup: New Year’s Eve 2024

November 20, 2024November 20, 2024 Julie HornerEntertainment, live music, New Year's Eve

🎶 Live Music Santa Cruz! 🎶 The New Year’s Eve roundup of concerts. Here’s an easy at-a-glance music guide for Santa Cruz County! Whether you’re into rock, jazz, folk, or country, the SLV Post’s live music roundup has something for everyone. 🎀🥳 🎸 Tuesday, December 31 B-Movie Kings New Year’s Eve PartyCork and Fork🕒 6:00 | 📍312-B Capitola Ave, Capitola Best… Read More

Recreation Sports

SLV’s Mama Bears: A Growing Community of Empowered, Athletic Moms

November 20, 2024November 20, 2024 Mary Andersen

By Mary Andersen In the heart of the Santa Cruz Mountains, a unique group of San Lorenzo Valley Elementary School moms came together in the middle of the pandemic to form Team Mama Bear — a volunteer-led triathlon club for local moms who want to challenge themselves and connect with one another. Founded in 2022, by Anne Less, Jackie Fogerty,… Read More

Resource

Ben Lomond CRV Redemption Services to End July 2025

November 14, 2024November 14, 2024 slvpost.com

BEN LOMOND TRANSFER STATION AND RECYCLING CENTER TO REMAIN OPEN California Redemption Value (CRV) redemption services at the Ben Lomond Transfer Station will end on July 1, 2025, although the station and its Recycling Center will remain open. The transfer station’s recycling center will continue to accept CRV beverage containers for recycling, but it will no longer offer cash refunds… Read More

Music

Emissaries of Light: The Jamissaries Play Jam Band Bliss

November 13, 2024November 13, 2024 Julie Horner

By Julie Horner with Ed Levy Hit the dance floor at any of the multitude of local venues where The Jamissaries are playing and prepare to bliss out. The Jamissaries pride themselves on bringing forward heartfelt originals and rocking select favorites from the highly danceable jam band playbook. Formed a year and a half ago, The Jamissaries grew out of… Read More

Main Street SLV Real Estate Commercial Valley People

Iconic Bigfoot Museum Building on the Market

November 12, 2024November 12, 2024 slvpost.com

Felton Roadside Attraction to Evolve By Julie Horner The two-room building at the corner of Highway 9 and San Lorenzo Avenue that currently houses the Bigfoot Discovery Museum is for sale. Located near Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, the 390 square foot single family residence was built in 1949 on a 3,398 square foot lot that includes a fenced side… Read More

Real Estate

Housing Market Update November 2024

November 9, 2024November 9, 2024 slvpost.com

By M.C. Dwyer The housing market tends to slow in November as people begin to plan for winter holidays, and home touring activity is affected by the weather. This year, home buyers and sellers are also contending with war in the Middle East, political uncertainty in the US, and higher mortgage rates. As California retains the #1 position with the… Read More

Astrology Columns

The Heart of Scorpio Season

November 3, 2024November 14, 2024 Catie Cadge, PhD

By Catie Cadge PhD Greetings, Santa Cruz stargazers! November 1st opens with a New Moon, 9°35’ Scorpio, 5:47 am Pacific time. A watery, intuitive lunar time, Sun and Moon trine (120°) Saturn in Pisces at 12°52’. If we cast the chart using Santa Cruz as the location, the New Moon falls in the 1st house, Saturn in the 5th. The… Read More

Entertainment Live Music

Santa Cruz County Live Music Roundup: Weekend November 14 – November 17

November 2, 2024November 20, 2024 slvpost.comEntertainment, live music

Live Music Santa Cruz! Here’s the weekend roundup for Thursday, November 14 through Sunday, November 17! 🎶 Thursday, November 14 🎶 🎶 Friday, November 15 🎶 🎶 Saturday, November 16 🎶 🎶 Sunday, November 17 🎶 🌟 Hot Ticket Alert 🌟 Enjoy your Weekend in Santa Cruz! 🎸🎷 *** The weekend roundup of live music is compiled by Julie Horner… Read More

Health Local News

24/7 Access to Narcan at Mountain Health Center

October 22, 2024November 14, 2024 slvpost.com

Santa Cruz Community Health Partners with Central Coast Overdose Prevention to Provide 24/7 Access to Naloxone (Narcan) in the San Lorenzo Valley 24/7 access to Naloxone (Narcan) is now available in the San Lorenzo Valley. A Narcan Now box, stocked with naloxone, has been installed outside the entrance to the Mountain Health Center (MHC), making this life-saving medication readily available… Read More

Local News Water

SLV Water District Board Appoints Interim GM

October 19, 2024November 13, 2024 slvpost.com

The San Lorenzo Valley Water District (SLVWD) Board of Directors has approved a contract for John Kunkel to be the public agency’s Interim General Manager. In a statement, the district confirmed, “Kunkel has extensive experience in local government. A former chief of police, he has served as city manager in several communities. Most recently, he was the interim City Manager… Read More