Capitola Soquel Times: June 2024

Capitola Aptos Rotary Raises $90,000 for Treasure Cove: Capital Campaign for Accessible Playground at Halfway Point, By Tricia Wiltshire Potts • County Housing for Health Grants • Geoff Alexander, Nisene Marks State Park Advocate, to be Honored: Volunteer Center to Recognize Community Service Stars, By Jondi Gumz • Inquiring Photographer • Firefighter Gear Without Forever Chemicals?: HR 4769 Could Help, By Jondi Gumz • EPA Limits Forever Chemicals in Drinking Water, By Jondi Gumz • Kristen Brown, Rebecca Downing New Metro Board Leaders • Bay Fed Recognizes Bennett, Campos for Service Excellence: Credit Union Names Top Employees of 2023 • Federal Funds for Community Projects: Includes Capitola’s Cliff Drive Bluffs; Child Care in Cabrillo Student Housing • Better Santa Cruz: Focus on Housing Attainability, By Kaelin Wagnermarsh • Center for Spiritual Living Receives Excellence in Community Award • Ryan Coonerty to Lead Leadership Santa Cruz County • Dominican Hospital Matched with Eight Morehouse Medical Students in Training • Teen Girls Told: ‘Dream It, Be It’ • Women Building Homes for Habitat for Humanity • Youth Poet Laureate Dina Lusztig: 3 Poems • County Sales Tax Hike, Hospital Bond Pass: Brown & De Serpa in Nov. 5 Runoff, By Jondi Gumz • AG Urges Feds to Set Overdraft Fee of $3: In 2022, Consumer Paid $7.7 Billion in Overdraft Fees • Highway 1 Slip-out Blocking Big Sur Scheduled to be Fixed by Memorial Day • Jobs in Santa Cruz County • Santa Cruz County Cycling Club Invites You to the Newest Ride • Repeat Salmon Closure Eyed for 2024 • Insurance Chief Proposes Reform: Consumer Watchdog says Transparency Needed • City of Santa Cruz: $4 Million in State Homeless Funding • County Budget Hearings: April Thru June • 2024 Santa Cruz County Fair Artwork • Philip Scofield: Retired Aptos La Selva Fire Chief was Man of the Year • Beverly Dale Wesley … and much more!