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Flying A Boxers Fountain 1940 Columns Local History 

Filling Stations in Ben Lomond | Local History

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By Ronnie Trubek Gasoline powered automobiles became popular in the 1920s as motorists enjoyed a new sense of mobility and adventure. In the early days, travel required careful planning, and gassing up was always a priority. Initially, gasoline had to be obtained at “bulk depots” where fuel was provided in cans or other containers. Later, a horse-drawn wagon loaded up… Read More
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Remembering the White Cockade Scottish Pub: Recipes, Photos, and Recollections

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One Hundred Thousand Welcomes! A Legendary Boulder Creek Watering Hole Remembered. By Julie Horner In days past, anyone traveling deep in the forest along Upper Highway 9 in Boulder Creek might spot The White Cockade Scottish Pub biding beside the roadway with its front door painted bright blue and emblazoned with a white X, the Saltire, representing the St. Andrews… Read More

Quail Court Consort

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Classical music concert in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Saturday, December 16 | 2 pm. Part of the Winter’s Feast of Music at the Boulder Creek United Methodist Church, 12855 Boulder Street, Boulder Creek. The Quail Court Consort, a Bay Area Baroque music ensemble, performs on period instruments under the direction of Loren Tayerle and Eric Finley. Handel, JB Bach, Corelli,… Read More

Pop the Cork and Paint w/ Sarah Orre

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Painting class with wine! The Historic Brookdale Lodge is excited to host our next “Pop the Cork & Paint” with local artist and instructor, Sarah Orre on Saturday, December 9 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm. October’s theme: “Northern Cardinal.” This popular event is held in the Brookdale Lounge. Doors open at 4:45 pm. $60 per ticket or two tickets for… Read More

7th Annual Reindeer Run

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Holiday fun! The 7th Annual Reindeer Run is December 24th, 2023. There will be four heats, including one that focuses on animals! Registration is open at www.bcrpd.org and through the QR code. This year BCRD Foundation will host this fun family friendly 5k through downtown BC and Irwin Way. Heats 9am Runners 9:20am Joggers 9:40am Families and Joggers 10am Animals Early… Read More

Mexican Night at Aroma

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Tacos & Tequila & Pozole, oh my! By popular demand we’re expanding our dining options for our new Mexican Night at Aroma! Our delicious handmade tacos have become such a hit, this Tuesday we’re adding pozole to the menu! Pronounced ‘po-zole-ay’ this is a savory pork hominy soup seasoned to perfection. Hearty and healthy, enjoy this autumnal offering with a… Read More

Holiday Market at Felton Covered Bridge Park

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Come celebrate the season at Felton Covered Bridge Park! Join us Sunday, December 17 from 11am to 3pm for a traditional Holiday Market on the bridge, complete with arts & crafts, delicious food & beverages, music, holiday lights, and other festivities. Great opportunity to get last minute handcrafted gifts from local artists and to socialize with your neighbors. The Felton… Read More

Mike Renwick’s Holiday Deluxe

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For nearly two decades Mike Renwick gathers his musician buddies to perform this holiday show that doesn’t go too heavy on the themes but rather tends toward old-school soul, R&B, and other rock songs to a room packed with folks just looking for a light and fun hang on a cold winter’s night. A part of the Bay Area music… Read More

Felton Tree Lighting and Santa Comes to Town

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Holiday celebration in Felton! Come join us as we Light the Christmas Tree and Welcome Santa to Felton! What a better way to recover from all that Turkey, than to join us for caroling and photos! Start at the Redwood Deck as the tree lighting, hot cocoa and Christmas caroling puts us in the mood to greet Santa as he… Read More

Open Mic Night

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Open Mic night welcomes singers and musicians! Join us for a fun and entertaining Open Mic Night at Lille Aeske Arthouse in Boulder Creek on Saturday, Nov 18th, 2023 from 6-9pm. This is the perfect opportunity to showcase your talents, whether you are a seasoned performer or trying it out for the first time. We welcome a variety of performances,… Read More