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Capitola Junior Guards claimed first-place medals in eight events at the California Surf Lifesaving Association’s regional championships July 21 in Newport Beach. Full Story page 5
Joe Ortiz and a Sicilian Omen Full Story page 7
Playground Fundraising
Ukrainian Art in the Park By Jondi Gumz Capitola has something to look forward to: A new festival, Ukrainian Art in the Park, noon to 6 p.m Saturday, Aug. 26, two days after the Independence Day of Ukraine, at the Esplanade Park with art, music and “steppe” dance. The spark for this event is Natalia Aandewiel, an
accomplished young artist who with her family fled their home in Ukraine when Russia began its assault in February 2022. Now her family is in America, safe from the war, thanks to a couple who lives in Mount Hermon. ... continues on page 4
County Parks Friends has launched a public-private campaign to raise $1 million for a universally accessible playground at Jade Street Park in partnership with the City of Capitola. Full Story page 12
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