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16 hrs ago | Santa Cruz Sentinel

Firecracker 10k: Aptos grad Evans wins his first Firecracker in record time

The hills were alive with the sounds of runners Saturday as 625 people celebrated the Fourth of July by racing in the 24th annual Firecracker 10k, as well as the new 5-kilometer and kids 1k events.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

San Jose Mercury News

Aptos teen's condition becomes life-threatening after shock from...

The Aptos High School student badly hurt when he came into contact with a fallen power line Sunday is suffering from pneumonia and some of his wounds may be infected, his family reported Thursday evening.

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Santa Cruz Sentinel

Police, firefighters prepare for Fourth of July; expect traffic and big fines for fireworks

Capt. Steve Clark is already fielding phone calls from misinformed tourists who want to know what time the city's fireworks display starts Saturday.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

Aptos Times

Fourth of July Fireworks

Independence Day is upon us, and this year we will again have to face the possibilities of injuries and fires resulting from the misuse of fireworks.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

The Mid-County Post

New Hours, New Director for Library System

The landscape of the Santa Cruz County library system makes a dramatic shift starting July 1 as branches begin new, reduced hours and Teresa Landers takes over as director, following a quarter century under former leader Anne Turner.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

Monterey County Herald

Hemingway look-alike wins free trip to Spain

A well-kept white beard, pensive stare and bronzed brow landed a Santa Cruz bartender an all-expense paid trip to Spain to compete in the first international Ernest Hemingway look-alike competition.

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Santa Cruz Sentinel

Aptos High student seriously injured, burned by fallen power line...

An Aptos High student remained in serious condition Monday after he was apparently shocked by a fallen power line while he and a friend tried to put out a small grass fire near the beach Sunday night.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

Santa Cruz Sentinel

Former Miss Santa Cruz County returns with her own group

The last time Janie Oliver sang in front of a crowd in Santa Cruz County, a crown was on the line.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

KCBA

Can CHP/Sheriff Take over Park Rangers Jobs?

As many as 220 State Parks and Beaches are in danger of being close due to possible budget cuts.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Santa Cruz Sentinel

St. John's church moves into new building in Aptos

With sawdust still on the pews, St. John the Baptist Episcopal Church opened the doors to its new building Wednesday, though construction will continue for another few weeks.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

The Mid-County Post

Clarification and Update:

In the June 3 article on the county's dissolution of its appeals board, a reference to a citation against Aptos resident Elan's hedge should have noted that the "red tag" has been challenged in court.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

The Mid-County Post

Around Aptos

'Tis the season for wonderful produce right in our backyard. Some of us have our own gardens, but those without the space the green thumb or the inclination, can still enjoy fresh local produce without having to drive too far.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

The Mid-County Post

Aptos-Creekside Pet Hospital Keeps Animals Healthy and Happy

Business Profile regularly highlights a Post advertiser, offering readers an opportunity to learn more about area business owners.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

Santa Cruz Sentinel

As You See It: June 19, 2009

Are the people protesting on the steps of the courthouse being paid or just ignorant and uneducated? Gangs are turning Santa Cruz into a cesspool of violence.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

We make money not art

Day 1 at the VivoArts School for Transgenic Aesthetics: Seed broadcasting workshop

VASTAL , VivoArts School for Transgenic Aesthetics Ltd., is a temporary research and education institute that Adam Zaretsky has created in Amsterdam following an invitation by the Waag Society .

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

Santa Cruz Sentinel

Coast Lines: June 15, 2009

Turning to mountain climbing to deal with diabetes, Soquel High graduate Bryan Neider not only improved his own health but found a way to help others with the same condition.

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Sun Jun 14, 2009

Santa Cruz Sentinel

Coast Lines: June 12, 2009

Pine Flat Road and Empire Grade Road are in line to get $1.4 million for asphalt overlays.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

The Mid-County Post

Supervisors Attempt Compromise with Poor Clares Rezoning in Aptos

The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors is poised to approve a controversial plan to allow more high-density housing in Seacliff, in spite of protest by some neighbor groups.

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Thu Jun 11, 2009

Santa Cruz Sentinel

As We See It: Muddy waters in Aptos

What should people think about the seemingly never-ending struggle to satisfy the state's requirement for affordable housing? We ask that question after Tuesday's hearing during which the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors made one decision on rezoning land for housing, and seemed to just add more confusion to another controversial proposal.

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Wed Jun 10, 2009

Santa Cruz Sentinel

County fire departments train to handle mass casualties

When American Medical Response paramedic Jared Fuentes arrived, six victims lay in critical condition moaning for help.

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