A community network for Hwy 17
Welcome to the SCM An amazing place to live
Living in the Santa Cruz Mountains offers a unique blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and rugged individualism, set against the backdrop of California’s wilderness.
Nearby hazards
Sign in to see fires, downed trees, slides, and road closures reported near you.
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Source: National Weather Service active alerts. Advisory only — for official emergency instructions follow NWS, your county Office of Emergency Services, and 911.
Built by neighbors, for the mountain
Find your people, follow what's happening, and stay ahead of fire, storms, and closures.
Social Groups
Find your people — hiking, gardening, makers, parents, and more.
Neighborhood Groups
Talk with the folks on your road and at your crossroads.
Local News
Announcements and updates from your community.
Events
Potlucks, cleanups, town halls, and meetups near you.
Local Businesses
Discover and support businesses along the corridor.
Emergency Services
Quick access to fire, sheriff, utilities, and alerts.
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