Holiday Tree Lightings & Parades 2019: Scotts Valley & Beaches

Your guide to Christmas concerts, Nutcrackers, Hanukkah menorah lightings, Santa breakfasts, ice rinks & other events throughout the region.

Halloween Event Guide 2019: Scotts Valley & Beaches

Find Day of the Dead and fall fests, costume parades, trick-or-treat carnivals and haunted houses in your town and nearby.

Retired Scotts Valley Cop Honored By Special Olympics NorCal

Retired Lt. John Hohmann​ is being inducted into the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Northern California Hall of Fame.

'Breakthrough For Men' Intro Night Scheduled In Scotts Valley

At the introductory meeting, men will have a chance to meet the group leaders and other interested men.

Scotts Valley Firefighter Helps Raise $1,458 For Burn Victims

Firefighter Josh Nehf​ put together Saturday's event at Siltanen Park in conjunction with the San Jose Firefighters Burn Foundation​.

Summer Soap Making Classes In The historic Alba Schoolhouse

Hands on Soap making classes July 20 & Aug. 17. Registration for classes is now online at: http://GreatBarsofSoap.com/soapclass.html

Scotts Valley July 4th Guide To Fireworks, Parades & More 2019

Your complete listings of times and locations to Independence Day activities going on in Scotts Valley and throughout the beach area.

Earthquakes Rattle Santa Cruz County

The first earthquake was reported at 2:35 p.m. Did YOU feel it?

Easter Egg Hunts & Bunny Brunches: Scotts Valley & Nearby 2019

The holiday is nearing, and spring festivities are underway in the area. See what's going on near you, and get hoppin' on your plans!

Crab Feeds 2019: Scotts Valley & Nearby

Your town-by-town guide to these seasonal, all-you-can-eat extravaganzas.

Ugly Sweater Party; Lights Train; Holiday Artisan Market

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Gabriella’s Snow Day 2018: Photos Of The Week

In 2012, "angels" answered wish of snow from cancer-stricken 4-year-old. Team G Foundation hosted the annual Scotts Valley event.

Holiday Event Guide: Scotts Valley & Nearby 2018

When & where to find Christmas tree & menorah lightings, Nutcrackers, Santa breakfasts, parades, concerts, pop-up ice rinks and more ...

GivingTuesday 2018: How To Help Charities Near Scotts Valley

GivingTuesday, which follows Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday, is a chance to help charities near Scotts Valley.

Boardwalk Holiday Ice; Turkey Trots; Yuletide Tea

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Central Fire Protection District Offers Thanksgiving Safety Tips

Quick tips on how to have a safe Thanksgiving this year.

Redwood Valley 4-H Club Awards at County Fair

Visit the October 4-H club meeting

Scotts Valley Halloween Event Guide: Beaches, South Bay 2018

Spooky happenings abound throughout the region! Check our list of best Santa Cruz Co. events & make the most of the trick-or-treat season.

Oktoberfests; Glass Pumpkin Patch; 'RED' & Rob Lowe On Stage

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Community Invited To Live Oak Annex Library Project Meetings

Three community workshops will help foster a conceptual design for a new learning center-library annex at Simpkins.

Residents Invited To Broadband Community Forum

A second forum is in the planning stages.

Share Your Love Of Scotts Valley: Become A Patch Mayor

Being a Patch Mayor will get you more involved with the community and help keep people informed on local happenings.

Volunteers Sought For 'Day With Thomas' At Roaring Camp Railroads

Sign up as an individual or as a group, and the hourly "wage" will go to your charity of choice.

Day With Thomas; Garlic Festival; Family Fun & Pool Day

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Water Main Break Affected Areas Of Scotts Valley

Crews responded, isolated the break and restored service to customers by about 7 a.m., according to the water district.

Calif. Contributes $1M For Felton Library, Park

The supplemental funding will help retain important design features that are being threatened by rapidly rising construction costs.

Scotts Valley July 4th Fireworks, Parades & More: 2018 Guide

Your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other festive events in Scotts Valley and throughout beaches, South Bay.

Students Invited To Free Youth In Action Summit 2018

The summit promotes youth engagement in the community and job readiness.

3 Reasons To Be Patch Mayor Of Scotts Valley

The new Patch Mayor program is recruiting local residents to sound the alarm about events and issues in your city.

Power Restored To Hundreds In Boulder Creek

The outage was first reported at 4 a.m.

After The Rain: Scotts Valley's Photo Of The Week

Patch loves photos! Share your photos with Patch and your work could be featured.

Santa Cruz Co. Power Outage Affecting Thousands

The outage was reported just after 3 a.m.

All-You-Can-Eat Crab Feeds: Scotts Valley & Nearby

No need to travel far for these seasonal feasts. Reserve your seats!

'Ethical Entrepreneurship' Forum Set At 1440 Multiversity

The discussion and dinner, Thursday at the Scotts Valley learning center, features former Juniper Networks CEO and "Soul of Money" author.

Santa Cruz Co. Planning Department Building Counter Extends Hours

The new hours are available so that contractors may pick up ready-to-issue permits.

Santa Cruz Co. Supes Take Actions To Address Homelessness

The Board has taken numerous steps to address homelessness, including increasing the availability of substance use treatment.

Gabriella’s Snow Day: Join The Fun & Help Fight Childhood Cancer

Originally launched to grant a cancer-stricken girl's wish to see snow, the annual family event is Sunday at Skypark in Scotts Valley.

Free Hepatitis A Vaccination Clinic Scheduled In Santa Cruz Co.

BREAKING: As of Sept. 19, Santa Cruz County had 69 confirmed cases of the highly contagious infection.

Dogs Rescued From 'Deplorable, Inhumane Conditions' In Scotts Valley Home Adopted

BREAKING: The officers found the dogs "stacked in airline crates in a small, dark room with no ventilation," shelter officials said.

Water Emergency Notice Issued In Scotts Valley

BREAKING: Water supply is limited to health and safety purposes only in that area.