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Felton Covered Bridge photo by Larry Colen

Photography: Larry Colen

December 3, 2021December 3, 2021 slvpost.com0 comment

By Larry Colen I took my first photography class when I was 12, in Summer school in 1973 right after we moved to Felton. A few months later my dad and I set up a darkroom in one of the bathrooms of our house. I continued doing photography fairly seriously through college, unfortunately after I graduated, I no longer had… Read More

Astrology Columns

Astrology: Holiday Blessings and the New Year Report

December 2, 2021December 15, 2021 slvpost.com0 comment

By Catie Cadge, PhD Happy holidays! And many blessings on winter solstice and the coming season of light! Here is a special stellar New Year Report to honor this sacred season of darkness and our hopes and dreams for new beginnings in the year ahead. First, just a few key astrological events happening in December and then I’ll ring in… Read More

Entertainment Music

Tom Miller and the Gift of Music

December 1, 2021December 22, 2021 slvpost.com0 comment

By Michele Murphy The gift of music, and a legacy of legendary performances, that’s what SLV local Tom Miller says the Santa Cruz community has given to him over the past four decades, during which he has lovingly curated an astonishing array of musical acts at some of the area’s most beloved music venues. Currently booking musical talent at Michael’s… Read More

Santa Cruz County supervisorial districts

Local News Opinion

Commentary: Redistricting Process was Undermined

December 1, 2021December 14, 2021 slvpost.com0 comment

Read Jim Mosher’s response to a recent Santa Cruz Sentinel editorial board commentary that supported Scotts Valley Mayor Derek Timm’s, Supervisor Zach Friend’s, and Supervisor Manu Koenig’s last-minute proposal to shift a section of Scotts Valley into the 5th District. They succeeded and the ensuing press coverage has been decidedly enamored with the move. Here’s a perspective from a Redistricting… Read More

Events

12/17 Tomáseen Foley’s A Celtic Christmas at The Rio

November 30, 2021December 14, 2021 Julie Horner0 comment

Now in its 25th season of touring nationally, Tomáseen Foley’s A Celtic Christmas recreates the joy and innocence of a night before Christmas in a remote farmhouse in his native parish of Teampall an Ghleanntáin in the west of Ireland – in the 1950s . . . when the neighboring families gather around the fire to grace the wintry night… Read More

Events

12/18 15th Annual Winterdance Christmas Celebration Seasonal Music of the Celtic and Nordic Lands

November 29, 2021December 14, 2021 Julie Horner0 comment

Two shows 3:30 and 7:30 PM. Ticket link will be added soon. Proof of Covid vaccination or negative test within 72 hours will be required at the door. Masking is mandatory. New World String Project will be reviving a cherished holiday tradition this year. The well-known Winterdance Celtic Christmas Celebration will return, with members of Molly’s Revenge and returning champion… Read More

Events

12/16-12/26 Toy Trains at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History

November 28, 2021December 14, 2021 Julie Horner0 comment

Get whisked away into the whimsical world of Toy Trains and enjoy the 16th year of this beloved annual pop-up exhibit at the MAH. Members of the Golden State Toy Train Operators will be on hand to once again share their amazing collection of toy trains at the MAH. First things first, we encourage you to be and stay safe.… Read More

Events

12/17 Be Rooted Holiday Shop Open House

November 27, 2021December 14, 2021 Julie Horner0 comment

This open house will be a cherry on top of our ongoing Holiday Shop that’s open through December 23rd. For the open house we will be serving refreshments and holiday treats to celebrate this beautiful season. Stop by and enjoy discounted Be Rooted Botanicals products as well as an assortment of locally made and curated gifts. Be Rooted Holiday Shop… Read More

Events

12/17 Ugly Sweater Contest at Slow Coast Wine Bar

November 27, 2021December 14, 2021 Julie Horner0 comment

Slow Coast Wine Bar in Davenport is hosting an Ugly Sweater Contest and wine lovers dinner on Friday, December 17th at 4:30. 450 HWY 1 Davenport, CA 95017 “Join us for the Slow Coast Wine Bar first annual Ugly Sweater Party! Flaunt your ugliest sweater, get a chance to win a 2012 Cabernet Sauvignon Magnum, enjoy food by My Mom’s… Read More

Events

12/16 Ukulele Club – Holiday Sing & Play Along at Abbott Square

November 27, 2021December 14, 2021 Julie Horner0 comment

The Ukulele Club of Santa Cruz invites you to join their annual Holiday Sing & Play-Along on Thursday December 16, 2021 from 5:45 – 7:30 in Abbot Square, 725 Front St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 The songs will be Oldies, Folk, Classic Rock and Jazz Standards with an Xmas Twist. Sing and laugh and play along to songs like Reindeers… Read More