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Ziggy Rendler Bregman – Sign of Hope: The Art and Teaching of Corita Kent
Ziggy Renfler Bregman sees a sign of hope in the art and teaching of Corita Kent. Link to Cowell Gallery info: https://cowell.ucsc.edu/academics/cw-related-programs/smith-gallery/index.html
Santa Cruz County Youth Symphony
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Since the Gold Rush era, land reclamation projects have helped to build California, but they are also damaging the state’s environment for people, plants and animals by eliminating essential wetlands.
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From San Lorenzo Valley Post...
The Lompico Pond Restoration and Demonstration Project involves a group of dedicated outdoor enthusiasts who have been meeting on the last Saturday of every month to restore a small mountain lake.
From Press Banner...
Construction of Scotts Valley Water District’s 1,500-foot-deep Sucinto Well is underway.
From Good Times...
It is a short walk from where you park on Farmer Street to the bridge over the new $2.3 million rebuild of the Fall Creek Fish Ladder.
The San Lorenzo Valley Water District is working on multiple water main joint failures in downtown Boulder Creek.
From Hilltromper Santa Cruz...
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An AmeriCorps team led by San Lorenzo Valley Native Habitat Restoration Program founder and advisor Linda Skeff weeded invasive plants from the native plant demonstration beds at the San Lorenzo Valley Museum Grace Gallery in Boulder Creek on a rainy Saturday in April.
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From Santa Cruz Sentinel...
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From The Pajaronian...
Still rebuilding one year later, Pajaro River Levee repairs on track.
San Lorenzo Valley Water District staff will begin flushing water mains in the San Lorenzo Valley in March, part of regular system maintenance.
From CalMatters...
From Los Angeles Times...
The San Lorenzo Valley Water District Board of Directors voted 4-1 to approve a proposed rate increase, which will take effect on March 1.
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