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Skye Herrick Boulder Creek games and hobbies

Herrick Games and Hobbies

February 19, 2022February 1, 2025 slvpost.com0 comment

By Julie Horner Skye Herrick started his gaming enterprise in September of 2019 in the back of his brother’s hardware store in Virginia. Itching to do something different and using the pandemic as a pivot point, he moved his family to Boulder Creek with the idea of starting a new store. Two days after the family moved in, they were… Read More

Business Main Street SLV

SCM Clothing Company Moves to Felton

January 23, 2022February 4, 2022 slvpost.com0 comment

Sought After Local Designs and Santa Cruz Mountains Vibe By Julie Horner The much loved Santa Cruz Mountains themed apparel shop, SCM Clothing Company, that previously occupied the service bay at the gas station known as “Goober’s” in Ben Lomond has reopened under new ownership in Felton. SCM Clothing has joined forces with Redwood Coast Glass and celebrated its grand… Read More

Business Main Street SLV

Zayante Creek Market & Deli: Carrying On A Mountain Tradition

January 22, 2022February 1, 2022 slvpost.commain street, shop local, small business, Zayante0 comment

By Michele Murphy and Julie Horner San Lorenzo valley native Eric Kennedy is the new owner of the Zayante Creek Market & Deli. This neighborhood corner store in the heart of Zayante was established in the 1940s and served the area first as a Chevron gas station. One of a cluster of buildings now owned by David Faulkner in the… Read More

Business Food & Drink

Ground Swell: Humble Sea Mountain Tavern Opening Soon in Felton

December 15, 2021December 19, 2021 slvpost.com0 comment

By Julie Horner Humble Sea Brewing Company anticipates opening at the Cremer House in Felton by the end of the year. “It’s a slow rollout, these things take time,” said Lee DeGraw, Humble Sea Head of Marketing. “We just got the keys and we’re stoked!” DeGraw said they’ll have a full menu of “elevated comfort food” and feature an artisanal… Read More

Business Food & Drink

A New Boulder Creek Brewery: Beloved Community Hub to be Rebuilt

December 14, 2021November 18, 2022 slvpost.com0 comment

By Julie Horner The Boulder Creek Brewery building has been sold. Musician and craft beer enthusiast Joseph Wolff plans to resurrect the cherished gathering place, bringing back to life a hub with a pulse that has been lacking in the historic downtown district since the building was gutted by an electrical fire in March 2015. This is Wolff’s third attempt… Read More

Business Community

The Joy of Socks

October 20, 2021November 3, 2021 slvpost.com0 comment

The Best Washing Machines On Planet Earth… Seriously By Julie Horner “A laundromat is like a window into the soul of a community,” entrepreneur and longtime “laundry man” Brandon Parker said. “It’s about regular people coming to do this mundane chore all in the same place.” He sees it like cooking a big meal for a family gathering. “People come… Read More

Business Food & Drink

Hooligan Smoke Club: A Taste of Summer

August 29, 2021September 9, 2021 slvpost.com0 comment

By Julie Horner Working BBQ magic, Rudy Kuhn tends the firebox of his triple smoker in the driveway of his Brookdale home. It’s time to get the ribs on. He opens the main cooker. A pair of pork shoulders are looking near done, somewhere on their 12-hour cook schedule. The sausages are on low heat and will take about six… Read More

Business Community

Ben Lomond’s Bee Wrangler

August 12, 2021August 21, 2021 slvpost.combees, small business0 comment

Redwood Mountain Honeybee Rescue Keeps the Peace By Julie Horner In June, Redwood Mountain Honeybee Rescue was called to a home behind the gas station in Ben Lomond. Nesting honey bees had found entry through a small hole into an exterior wall of a workshop at a private residence. Using thermal imaging, owner and beekeeper David Clark was able to… Read More

The sawmill restaurant and alehouse Boulder Creek

Business Food & Drink

The Sawmill Sets Up at the Edge of Town

July 24, 2021August 1, 2021 slvpost.com1 Comment

Boulder Creek’s Matt Tranchita Sinks Teeth Into a Tasty New Project By Julie Horner The Boulder Creek Roadside Cafe, home to off-the-hook burgers and cold suds for locals and weekend road-trippers, has stood empty since late summer 2020. Restaurateur Nancy Long, who had picked up the pieces after the Boulder Creek Brewery was lost to an electrical fire in 2015… Read More

Business Health

Be Rooted Botanicals

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

By Pam Nectar Gharibians and Julie Horner When Molly Hildenbrand first moved to Santa Cruz from the East Coast in 1996, she took an herb class and learned to make salves and beeswax lip balm. Her move coincided with the passage of Prop 215, the medical marijuana initiative. Long a fan, it was natural that she would transition into the… Read More