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And check out Santa Cruz Film Festival on the Scotts Valley Patch calendar

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Hey there, Scotts Valley! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • See which new businesses just registered in Scotts Valley this week
  • How a packed Scotts Valley show launched a teen band to Joshua Tree

Also on today's calendar: Santa Cruz Film Festival and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Sunny and very hot, with a high of 99 and low of 56 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and warm, temps: high: 90, low: 56.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 78 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Santa Cruz County business filings: Week of Oct. 6 (lookout.co) — New business filings show several fresh ventures in Scotts Valley, including The Wash & Dry Place on Mount Hermon Road, The Camp Recovery Center on Glen Canyon Road, and Legend Production Group on Old El Pueblo Road. These additions join a wave of new enterprises across Santa Cruz County, signaling fresh services, jobs, and activity that Scotts Valley residents may soon notice in their daily routines.
   

• Coyote Theater Takes Its Art-Rock to Joshua Tree (goodtimes.sc) — A San Lorenzo Valley teen art-rock band, Coyote Theater, recently packed a Taekwondo studio in Scotts Valley, using the live video from that show to land a coveted slot at the Joshua Tree Music Festival. The group's young members, many tied to local high schools, blend experimental songwriting with theatrical performances, showcasing talent that originated in nearby Boulder Creek and the Scotts Valley area.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • OPEN STUDIO ARTISTS
    October 10, 11, 17 & 18th Sharon Medler, Evelyn Drew and Dan Rutledge Will have their Watercolors & Acrylics open for viewing and for sale. Look for… (Nextdoor North Scotts Valley)
  • Our Community Reads Committee invites you to our book voting party with refreshments on October 8th.
    Doors open at 6:00 and the presentations will begin at 6:30. Register here. https://santacruzpl.libnet.info/event/17221029 Presentations on each… (Nextdoor Whispering Pines)
  • CVS Health posted a job opening for Store Associate in Felton. Apply here.
  • Insomnia Cookies posted a job opening for Car Delivery Driver in Santa Cruz. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Scotts Valley here.

🗞 Nearby News

Felton

  • San Lorenzo Valley Neighborhood Newsletter for Tuesday, Oct. 6 (lookout.co)
  • Inovonics Will Acquire Broadcast Tools Inc. (radioworld.com)

Soquel

  • Capitola / Soquel Neighborhood Newsletter for Tuesday, Oct. 6 (lookout.co)
  • Lily Belli on Food: Casalegno's reopening weekend; Cafécto food truck on the move; Village Foods' new partnerships (lookout.co)
  • Santa Cruz Film Festival offers nearly 100 films screened over 5 days (santacruzsentinel.com)

Santa Cruz

  • Motion Pacific dance finds new home on Frederick Street (lookout.co)

Ok Scotts Valley! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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