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Highway 9 Ben Lomond Infrastructure Local News Transportation 

Transportation Commission Seeks Community Input for Rural Highway Safety Overhaul 

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By Mary Andersen Santa Cruz County’s rural highways, critical arteries for residents and visitors alike, are poised for transformative safety upgrades led by the Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission (SCCRTC). The Highway 9/San Lorenzo Valley Complete Streets Plan (SLV Plan)  from 2019 is being updated via the comprehensive Rural Highways Safety Plan (RHSP) which expands upon the previous efforts… Read More
Damian's Ladder home repairs for seniors Community Local News 

Damian’s Ladder: Low and No-Cost Home Repairs for Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities

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Founded in 2023, Damian’s Ladder is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting low-income seniors and individuals with disabilities in the San Lorenzo Valley and Scotts Valley. By providing free or low-cost home repairs and modifications, the organization helps residents live safely and comfortably in their homes for as long as possible. Established in memory of Damian Lanctot (1983–2022), a compassionate… Read More
Music Valley People 

What Mirage is to Light: Acoustic Shadows

Julie Horner
Boulder Creek based rock n’ roll outfit Acoustic Shadows was born deep in the redwoods of the Santa Cruz Mountains. Celebrating friend Erik Rozite and his many musical collaborations. By Julie Horner The Anacortes ferry plowed smoothly through gray waters in a light icy rain, the motion almost imperceptible as folds of distant horizon rolled slowly by under a bruised… Read More
Entertainment Live Music 

Santa Cruz County Live Music Weekend Roundup: May 6-9

Julie Horner,
🎶Live Music Santa Cruz County! Here’s the roundup of concerts and live entertainment for the Mother’s Day weekend Friday, May 6through Sunday, May 9, 2025! We’ve rounded up all the great music we could find at Santa Cruz County’s best eateries and music venues plus local festivals and fairs. Enjoy! 🎶🍷 🍺🎻💃 Friday, May 9 🎻25th Anniversary Parkfield Bluegrass FestivalParkfield,… Read More
blue lupine at quail hollow ranch park Hikes Outdoors Photography Recreation 

Lupine and Wild Iris at Quail Hollow Ranch

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Lupin near the Discovery Loop at Quail Hollow Ranch Park in Felton, and the wild Iris are having a field day! Photos by Julie Horner If You Go Quail Hollow Ranch County ParkPark informationScenic nature preserve on 300 acres with a visitors center. Enjoy organized walk and educational programs.Public restroom · Picnic tables Address: 800 Quail Hollow Rd, Felton, CA… Read More
May Day music and art festival Pie Ranch Festivals Music 

May Day Music Festival Celebrates Community

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Popular Do-It-Ourselves Gathering Returns  By Julie Horner In full-throated celebration of spring, the 4th Annual May Day Music Festival takes place on the gorgeous Northern Santa Cruz County coast Saturday, May 3 and Sunday, May 4, 2025. Founded by Anil Prajapati, owner of Lille Aeske Arthouse in Boulder Creek, the festival has grown since its sunny origins at Hallcrest Vineyards… Read More
Entertainment Live Music 

Santa Cruz County Live Music Weekend Roundup: May 2-4

Julie Horner,
🎶Live Music Santa Cruz County! Here’s the roundup of concerts and live entertainment for the weekend of Friday, May 2 through Sunday, May 4, 2025! We’ve rounded up all the great music we could find at Santa Cruz County’s best eateries and music venues plus local festivals and fairs. Enjoy! 🎶🍷 🍺🎻💃 Friday, May 2 🎶The Revolving DoorsSan Gregorio General… Read More