Antonia Bradford Fire Recovery Local News 

County Supervisors Fail to Ease Rebuilding Rules for CZU Survivors

By Antonia Bradford “We are up against a very strict timeline and the insurance companies don’t care if they make us homeless. Ironically, just this morning I got an email from Nationwide stating that we have till April to build our home. That’s 8 months from now!” – Julie Lucia, Fallen Leaf Neighborhood “Homes that are still standing and located… Read More
Boulder Creek cabin Column: MC Dwyer Columns Real Estate 

SLV Homes: Selling Homes From the Heart

By M.C. Dwyer Since we’re in the middle of a busy and decidedly sellers’ housing market, I’ll bet “home seller generosity” was the last headline you expected, right? In two recent transactions, however, the sellers have shown a certain generosity, giving entry-level buyers an unbelievable opportunity. I can think of just two other situations in my 16-year career like this.… Read More
Birth Happens Exhibit Events 

10/3 – 11/21 SLV Museum’s Birth Happens Exhibit

Event by San Lorenzo Valley Museum An exhibition celebrating the history of midwifery in Santa Cruz County from pre-contact to the present, with a focus on the 1974 Santa Cruz Birth Center “Bust” and the resulting California Supreme Court Decision. See Less Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays through 11/21 from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm.Fridays through 11/19 from 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm.… Read More
Isadora Duncan Dance Workshop Events 

10/17 Isadora Duncan Dance Workshop

Isadora Duncan Dance Workshop Event by The Valley Women’s Club of San Lorenzo Valley at Park HallTickets: valleywomensclub.org/isadora-duncan-workshop-registration A Movement Workshop in the Style of Isadora Duncan. Warm-up and recreate 4–5 original Isadora Duncan dances:Ava Maria • Sway • Furies • Lullaby • Garland Dance Please bring water and wear comfortable, loose clothing. Tunics supplied. Kindly bring proof of vaccine. For… Read More
Letter to the editor Infrastructure Letters 

Letter: SLV Residents Struggle through 5 PGE Outages this Past Week

Dear Supervisor Bruce McPherson, Congresswoman Anna Eshoo, Assemblymember Mark Stone Stone, Senator John Laird, I’m sure you are well aware that we are on our fourth consecutive day of power loss.  There have been five outages in the past week. Residents are weary of struggling to find ways to get work done; parents are tired of sitting in their cars… Read More