Ben Lomond Scottish Day Ben Lomond Events Local News 

Ben Lomond Scottish Day Saturday, Sept. 19

A Celebration of Music and Dance By Julie Horner On Saturday, Sept. 19 the Ben Lomond Village Alliance presents the second annual Ben Lomond Scottish Day at Ben Lomond County Park on Mill Street. Held from 1-5pm, the free community festival celebrates Scottish culture and Ben Lomond’s rich Scottish heritage with live Celtic music, dancing, falconry and sword-fighting demonstrations, a… Read More
San Lorenzo Way Bridge replacement Felton California Local News Road Work 

San Lorenzo Way Bridge in Felton to Close Sept. 15 – Oct. 14

Tree Removal Ahead of Bridge Replacement UPDATE: The closure has been extended to Oct. 14. The San Lorenzo Way Bridge in Felton will be closed to all traffic, 24 hours a day, from Tuesday, September 15 through Friday, October 9, 2026 while crews remove trees in preparation for the bridge’s replacement. The bridge sits at the intersection of Highway 9… Read More
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church Ben Lomond Community Events Local News 

The Little Red Church in Ben Lomond

Historic St. Andrew’s Episcopal Celebrates 125th Anniversary By Julie Horner The sun always seems to shine on the little red church at the corner of Glen Arbor and Riverside Avenue in Ben Lomond. Snug between its redwood tree sentinels, the light spends each day peering non-judgementally into numerous stained glass windows that illuminate the sanctuary, warming the rich reds of… Read More
water resources control board Local News Water 

New California law will Ban watering nonfunctional grass beginning Jan. 1, 2027

California has banned using treated drinking water to water grass that nobody actually uses, including the decorative strips around parking lots, office buildings, and street medians on non-residential properties. Your own yard is not affected. The state is adapting to a drier, hotter climate by making systemic changes to save more water, and the ban aims to eliminate using drinking… Read More
Brookdale Post Office Government Local News 

US Postal Service to Close Brookdale Post Office Permanently

USPS wants to close the Brookdale Post Office permanently. Speak up by Sept. 11. USPS has mailed notices to Brookdale (95007) customers confirming what many suspected: the Postal Service intends to permanently close the Brookdale Post Office because of irreparable damage to the building. Retail services have been suspended there since December 13, 2024, and in-person service will continue at… Read More