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IOOF Cemetery: Boulder Creek’s Overlooked Treasure

November 1, 2020March 18, 2021 slvpost.combouldercreek, cemetery0 comment

The Boulder Creek IOOF Cemetery By Julie Horner, Lisa Robinson, and Nick Morris Tucked quietly into Ben Lomond Mountain where few know to tread, the CZU Lightning Complex fire paid a visit to the Boulder Creek Independent Order of Odd Fellows (IOOF) Cemetery. The lush woods behind the cemetery are burned to the gates, and the undergrowth of ivy, huckleberry,… Read More

Columnists Obituaries

A Life So Lush

November 1, 2020March 18, 2021 slvpost.comobituary, remembrance1 Comment

Nancy Long Remembered By Julie Horner Those who embrace the dragonfly as totem can’t help but shine their true colors. Defying categorization, Nancy Long was progressive, independent, earnest, and steady. Aquarius, mentor, teacher, ear, shoulder, pagan, she was so many things to so many people. Co-partner with Stephen Wyman at the legendary Boulder Creek Brewery, optimistic revolutionary at the Brewery… Read More

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United Across Ridgetops

October 1, 2020March 18, 2021 slvpost.comCZUFire, editorial, wildfire0 comment

By Julie Horner Long weeks of not knowing. We found ourselves umbilically attached to our apps, Cal Fire heat maps and Zonehaven, FlightRadar24, PulsePoint, CalTopo and many more. From hotel rooms, RV and tent sites, the living rooms of friends and family, homesteads and familiar haunts seemed to be gone one minute then saved the next. When roadblocks were retracted,… Read More

Art Columnists Education Kids Local News

Turned Inside Out

August 4, 2020March 18, 2021 slvpost.comArt, education, kids, schools0 comment

Sarah Nielsen and Boulder Creek's Art Lab has moved operations completely out of doors to her newly acquired 20-acre property in the hills across from Camp Joy Gardens Read More

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Looking for an Upside

August 1, 2020March 18, 2021 slvpost.comfelton, heart rock, Highway 90 comment

By Julie Horner Well not so fast. Some of us had just sidled up to Joe’s newly refurbished bar…seats away from each other and mostly masked…not quite back to “normal” but doggone we could go down and get our pint and say hello to those scattered along the bar’s storied length and dial up a tune on the juke with… Read More

Artist NIcky Gaston Hop Kiss Labels Corralitos Brewing

Art Columnists Food & Drink Local News Valley People

Hop Kissed: Local Artist Designs Labels for Corralitos Brewing Company

July 21, 2020March 18, 2021 slvpost.combeer, homebrew0 comment

Boulder Creek artist Nicky Gaston, the creative juice behind the beer labels for Steel Bonnet Brewing Company in Scotts Valley, just wrapped up a two-year artistic collaboration with Corralitos Brewing Co. Read More

Art Columnists Community Local News

Artfully Painted Mailboxes Add Neighborhood Cheer

July 8, 2020March 18, 2021 slvpost.comArt, community, youth0 comment

Felton resident paints mailboxes Read More

Vintner John Schumacher at Hallcrest Vineyards

Business Columnists Cover Economy

Emergence: Opening Doors, Reopening Hearts, and Changing Hands in the Santa Cruz Mountains

July 7, 2020March 18, 2021 slvpost.comwine tasting, wineries0 comment

Shops and wineries are opening up in the San Lorenzo Valley Santa Cruz Mountains Read More

Peaceful protest on Highway 9 Felton to Ben Lomond

Columnists Culture Local News Valley People

Without Permission: SLVHS Youth Leaders Host Peaceful Protest

July 6, 2020March 18, 2021 slvpost.comactivism, marches, protests0 comment

Faith Brown and team of SLV youth lead peaceful Black Lives Matter protest and march from the high school to Ben Lomond Park on June 20, 2020 Read More

Columnists Community

Support Local News & Events

July 3, 2020March 18, 2021 slvpost.comfundraiser0 comment

Welcome to the San Lorenzo Valley Post, an independent, local women-owned, community supported online news and event resource for the San Lorenzo Valley and the Santa Cruz Mountains. Considered and curated content, balanced local reporting, robust community calendaring, dedicated information sharing. Co-founded by Julie Horner and Mary Andersen with support from a team of writers, editors, graphic designers, and community… Read More