Explosions!

Back in my day (and place), every town had sponsored firework displays on the 4th of July. Not so in Santa Cruz County. Scotts Valley has a show which is a big hit for families – and it was canceled last year, so you can bet it will be packed with onlookers this year. But, lets be frank… there are those that aren’t down with the SV crowd. You know who you are… you’re going down to the beach, aren’t ya?

RE: Rumours gives us a cut

Due to an unforeseen event, the Red Cross days at Rumours Salon will be changed. We don’t have a date yet, but we’ll let you know as soon as we do!

What (else) we do.

When people think about the Red Cross, they generally think of only one thing at a time. Like Blood donations, or disaster relief. But we do SO MUCH MORE than that.

Rumours Salon gives us a cut

Need an excellent haircut?  Want to help the Santa Cruz County Chapter?  Well then, have we got the event for you.
Rumours Salon and Spa will be having 2 Red Cross days at the end of the month, June 29 & 30.  Stylists have donated their time for those days so that 100% of the profits [...]

Loma Preita, 20 years later

I wasn’t here in 1989. In fact, I was 2200 miles away from here. I was also far too preoccupied with My Little Ponies to watch the national news or the World Series (I was 8). Hence, I didn’t even know that it had happened. But in October of 1989, this town that I’ve come to call home was shaken to its very core.