It seems our neighborhood has been inundated with a veritable shower of acorns this season. As you step outside, the telltale sound of these little projectiles raining down from the trees is impossible to miss. In fact, you may have even considered putting up a “Beware of Falling Acorns”Read More →

The annual Summer Reading Program runs June through July at the Santa Cruz Public Libraries, and is all about supporting summer learning through reading, programs, and events. Community members are encouraged to sign up and track how much they read this summer. There are prizes and programs for all ages.Read More →

Pediatricians group says it told the White House that schools need resources to ensure safe openings By Louis Freedberg, EdSource (reprinted with permission from EdSource) In a fierce rebuttal to the Trump administration’s push for all children to return to school in the fall in the face of spreading coronavirusRead More →

Daily Tuesday through Thursday (USDA 4th Mondays). Valley Churches United. Tues-Thurs 9-11:45. 1st and 3rd Fridays 9-11 are for seniors only. USDA Distribution on 4th Monday 10-1. For SLV, Scotts Valley, and Bonny Doon residents. Ben Lomond, corner of Highway 9 across from Ben Lomond Market, 336-8258. Food distribution. MealsRead More →